snṱ

Egyptian noun

Last edited: 2024-01-11
Primary meaning foundation
Literal translation foundation
Variants
snṱ
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foundation noun

rḫ pꜣ snṱ n tꜣ p.t

‘Know the foundation of the sky’

— P.BM. EA 10805 xxv 12

Genre: literary text
Provenance: Akhmim
Date: Ptolemaic

S.R.K. Glanville, 1955, The Instructions of Onchsheshonqy, London.

Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Winkler, A. (2024). snṱ (Lemma #546). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/546/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Winkler, A. (2024). snṱ (Lemma #546). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/546/
MLA (9th)
Winkler, A. (2024). snṱ (Lemma #546). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/546/
Harvard
Winkler, A. (2024) snṱ (Lemma #546), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/546/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac546,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Winkler, Andreas},
	year = {2024},
	title = {snṱ ({Lemma} #546)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/546/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/546/},
}