Jubilee Pavilion (hieroglyph)

O23
 
(or)
 
O23
W3
Jubilee
Pavilion
in hieroglyphs

The Jubilee Festival[1] for the Pharaoh, the Heb Sed is represented in hieroglyphs by a Jubilee Pavilion Hieroglyph. It is Gardiner Sign Listed as no. O23. However it often appears with other pavilion, or festival hieroglyphs: the Hall, no. O22,

O22

and an alabaster Basin, no. W3.

W3

An alternate hieroglyph, the Basin combined with the Hall,

W4

is represented by Gardiner no. W4. A ligatured combination of the Basin with the Pavilion,

O23
W3

is shown in some iconographic scenes, (Ramses II, Temple of Amun at Karnak).[2]

  1. ^ Wilkinson, 1992, Reading Egyptian Art, p. 144-145.
  2. ^ Wilkinson, 1992, p. 144-(graphic), and p. 145-(analysis).