Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics - V, W and X Hieroglyphs

Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs

The V Hieroglyph

hieroglyph V

The horned viper is used for the "v" sound in words like vine and names like Vincent and Victoria.

The W Hieroglyph

hieroglyph W

The quail chick is used for the "w" sound in words like wise and why, and names like William and Wendy.

The X Hieroglyph

The basket and the folded cloth combine for the "x" sound in words like ox and names like Xavier and Xena.

Ankh

Cartouche

Horus Eye

Pectoral

Rosetta

Scarab


ANCIENT EGYPTIAN GODS

Anubis	Apis	Bastet	Horus

Khnum	Seth	Sobek	Thoth

ANCIENT EGYPTIAN CROWNS

Atef Crown	White Crown	Red Crown	Double Crown

Blue Crown	Royal Ureaus	Hemhem Crown	Royal Vulture


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