sš
“scribe”
- Note:
- The translation is an Egyptological convention. Quirke 2004b advocated a more sensible translation "secretary".
- Gender:
- m
- Is the opposite gender form of:
- sš.t
- Referred to in:
- jm.j-rꜣ sš, sḥḏ n sš.w
- Specificated in:
- sš jqr, sš ꜥ n nsw, sš ꜥꜣ m pr-nsw, sš ꜥꜣ n ḥm-nṯr tp.j, sš ꜥnn nsw n ḫft-ḥr, sš wr, sš m pr Jmn, sš m gs-pr, sš mꜣꜥ n nṯr-nfr, sš mꜣꜥ n tp ḥsb, sš n Ꜣbw, sš n ꜣḥ.w.t, sš n jp.t-nsw, sš n jm.j-rꜣ pr-wr, sš n jm.j-rꜣ mšꜥ, sš n jm.j-rꜣ ḫtm.t, sš n jm.j-rꜣ šnw.t (?), sš n jm.j-rꜣ šnw.tj, sš n jm.j-rꜣ šnw.tj n Jmn, sš n jm.j-ḫnt, sš n Jmn, sš n Jmn-Rꜥ, sš n jḥ.w, sš n js, sš n ꜥ.t, sš n ꜥ.t jwf, sš n ꜥ.t jrp, sš n ꜥ.t ḥnkw.t, sš n ꜥ.t sbꜣ, sš n ꜥ.t dwꜣ n pr-ꜥꜣ, sš n Ꜥꜣ-ḫpr-kꜣ-rꜥ ḥr jmn.t, sš n ꜥꜣ.t nb.t šps.t, sš n ꜥꜣm.w, sš n ꜥntjw, sš n ꜥrr.jj.t, sš n ꜥq.w, sš n w, sš n w[?] n ḫrp kꜣ.t, sš n wjꜣ, sš n wꜥr.t Nḫn, sš n wnm.t, sš n wḥꜥ.w, sš n wḥm.w, sš n wḏꜣ, sš n wḏḥ.w, sš n bꜣk, sš n pꜣ wḥm.w, sš n pꜣ sꜣ ꜥꜣ, sš n pr (?), sš n pr Jmn, sš n pr-ꜥꜣ, sš n pr-ꜥnḫ, sš n pr Ptḥ, sš n pr Mn-ḫpr.w-rꜥ, sš n pr ms.w-nsw, sš n pr n jm.j-rꜣ ḫtm.t, sš n pr-nsw, sš n pr ḥm.t-nsw, sš n pr ḥm.t-nṯr, sš n pr ḥr.j wḏb, sš n pr-ḥḏ, sš n pr.wj ꜥꜣ, sš n pẖr.t (?) n ḥm.t-nsw wr.t, sš n Ptḥ, sš n mꜣꜥ.t, sš n Mjꜥm, sš n Mn-nfr, sš n Mnw, sš n mnmn.t, sš n mr, sš n mrḥ.t, sš n mšꜥ, sš n mt.j-n-sꜣ, sš n md.w-nṯr, sš n mḏ.w.t, sš n mḏꜣ.t, sš n njw.t, sš n njw.t-rs.j.t, sš n nb-tꜣ.wj, sš n Nbjj.t, sš n nbw, sš n nfr.jj.t, sš n nfr.w, sš n Nḫb, sš n Nḫn, sš n hꜣ-r-mw, sš n hn, sš n ḥꜣ.tj-ꜥ, sš n ḥw.t, sš n ḥw.t-nṯr, sš n Ḥw.t-sḫm, sš n ḥb.t, sš n ḥm-nṯr 2.nw, sš n ḥm-nṯr tp.j n Jmn, sš n ḥm.t-nṯr, sš n ḥr.j.w-pr, sš n ḥsb, sš n Ḥtp-s-n-wsr.t-mꜣꜥ-ḫrw, sš n ḥtp.w, sš n ḥtp.w-nṯr, sš n ḫꜣ n ṯꜣ.tj, sš n ḫꜣ n dd rmṯ, sš n ḫꜣw.t, sš n ḫꜣs.t, sš n ḫnrt, sš n ḫnrt wr, sš n ḫnt.j, sš n ḫnt.j wr, sš n ḫtm.t, sš n ḫtm.t-nṯr, sš n ḫtm.tjw, sš n ẖn.ww, sš n ẖr.tjw-nṯr, sš n s.t ꜥꜣ.t, sš n sꜣ, sš n sꜣ-nsw, sš n sꜣ.w, sš n sbꜣ, sš n spꜣ.t, sš n smꜣ.jj.t, sš n smd.t, sš n sn.w n Jwn.jj.t, sš n sn.w n nsw, sš n sn.wt, sš n sḥ-nṯr n Ḥr, sš n ssm.t, sš n sk, sš n sḏm, sš n Š Sbk, sš n šꜥ.t, sš n šb.t m pr-nfr, sš n Šmꜥ.w Tꜣ-mḥ.w, sš n šms.w.w, sš n šnꜥ.w, sš n šnw.t, sš n šnw.tj n.t pr-ꜥꜣ, sš n štj, sš n qnb.tj, sš n kꜣ.t n Jmn, sš n kꜣ.t ḥw.t ḥb-sd, sš n t m Šmꜥ.w Tꜣ-mḥ.w, sš n tꜣ ḥr.t, sš n tꜣ kꜣ.t tꜣ ḥw.t Nb-mꜣꜥ.t-rꜥ ḥr jmn.tt Wꜣs.t, sš n ṯ.t ḥqꜣ, sš n ṯꜣ.tj, sš n Ṯbw, sš n ṯmꜣ, sš n Ṯnj, sš n Ṯḥn-Jṯn, sš n ṯkw, sš n ḏꜣḏꜣ.t, sš n Ḏḥw.tj, sš nsw, sš-nṯr, sš nḏ.w-jb šps.w, sš nḏs, sš ḥr.j ḫtm, sš ḥr.j-tp, sš spẖr.w, sš qdw.t
- References:
- Ward and Fischer no.: / TLA no.: / Hannig no.: / Taylor no.: / Ayedi no.:
- Bibliography:
- Fischer 1997, 74
Attestations
Results
jmn-ms
m
sš
Torino Cat. 1471
18th Dyn.
Deir el-Medina (provenance)
jmn-ms
m
sš
Petrie, Season, no. 348
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
Aswan (provenance)
jmn-ms
m
sš; ẖrj-ḥb n nb tꜣwj
Meidum, Gunn no. 30
18th Dyn.
Meidum (provenance)
jmn-ms
m
sš
Meidum, Gunn no. 31
18th Dyn.
Meidum (provenance)
jmn-ms
m
sš; ẖrj-ḥb n ꜥꜣ-ḫpr-kꜣ-rꜥ
Petrie, Medum, pl. XXXIII (V)
Thutmose III mn-ḫpr-rꜥ ḏḥwtj-ms
Meidum (provenance)
jmn-ms
m
sš
Cairo TN 30.10.17.8
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
jmn-ms
m
sš
Leahy, Malkata Inscriptions, no. 8
Amenhotep III nb-mꜣꜥt-rꜥ jmn-ḥtp
Malqata (provenance)
sš nsw jmn-ms (a); jmj-rꜣ pr jmn-ms (w)
jmn-ms
m
sš
Saqqara M.2.3.P.18.9
Hatshepsut
Saqqara (provenance)
jmn-ms
m
sš
Beni Hasan tomb 3 dipinto East Wall
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
Beni Hasan (provenance)
jmn-ms
m
sš
TT 60 dipinto Ragazzoli N5
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
Sheikh Abd el-Qurna (provenance)
[j]mn-ms šrj/mmjj
m
sš
Sinai 211
Amenhotep III nb-mꜣꜥt-rꜥ jmn-ḥtp
Serabit el-Khadim (provenance)
jmn-nḫt
m
sš; rḫ-nsw; ḥꜣtj-ꜥ
MN06
18th Dyn.
Bir Menih (provenance)
jmn-nḫt
m
sš [...]
ST08
18th Dyn.
Wadi Sha'it (provenance)
jmn-r-ḥꜣt⸗f
m
sš
Marseille 234
Thutmose III - Amenhotep II
Sheikh Abd el-Qurna (provenance)
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš; ḫtmw-nṯr tpj
BM EA76768
13th Dyn.
Thebes (origin)
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš
Hermitage 1088
13th - 17th Dyn.
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš; jmj-rꜣ pr n ḥm-nṯr tpj
Field A.88906
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš; jmj-rꜣ ḥmwt nbt nt jmn
Davies and Macadam 315
18th Dyn.
jmj-rꜣ ḥmwt nbt nt jmn jmn-ḥtp (w); jmj-rꜣ ḥmwt nbt nt jmn jmn-ḥtp (w)
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš; jmj-rꜣ ḥmwt nbt nt jmn
Davies and Macadam 314
18th Dyn.
jmj-rꜣ ḥmwt nbt nt jmn jmn-ḥtp (w); jmj-rꜣ ḥmwt nbt nt jmn jmn-ḥtp (w)
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš; ḥsb (n) jḥw n ḥmt-nṯr
Sotheby’s New York, 01.06.1995, no. 34
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
sš; ḥsb n jḥw n jmn jmn-ḥtp (w)
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš
MMA Eg. Exp. 23001.39+126
Hatshepsut
Deir el-Bahri (provenance)
sš jmn-ḥtp (a)
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš
TT 87
Thutmose III mn-ḫpr-rꜥ ḏḥwtj-ms
Sheikh Abd el-Qurna (provenance)
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš
Hagen, Ostraca from the temple T3.A53
Thutmose III mn-ḫpr-rꜥ ḏḥwtj-ms
Sheikh Abd el-Qurna (provenance)
jmn-ḥtp
m
jmj-st-ꜥ n jmn ḥr sꜣ tpj; ṯꜣjj sḥtpj n nsw; wꜥb n jmn m ḏsr ḏsrw; wꜥb n jmn m ḥnkt-ꜥnḫ; wꜥb; sš; jmj-st-ꜥ n jmn; wꜥb n jmn m ꜣḫ st; jrj-ꜥt n jmn; wꜥb; jmj-rꜣ pr n nsw-bjtj ꜥꜣ-ḫpr-kꜣ-rꜥ; ḥm-kꜣ n twt n nsw-bjtj mn-ḫpr-rꜥ m ẖnt⸗f; ḥm-kꜣ n twt n nsw-bjtj ꜥꜣ-ḫpr-kꜣ-rꜥ m ẖnt⸗f; ḥrj mrt n jmn
Providence 40.019
Hatshepsut
jmn-ḥtp
m
jmj-rꜣ ḫꜣst rsjt; [?] sš
de Morgan, Cat. I, 128 (20)
18th Dyn.
Aswan (provenance)
sꜣ-nsw; jmj-rꜣ ḫꜣst rsjt jmn-ḥtp (a)
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš
Leipzig 5410
18th Dyn.
Aniba (provenance)
sš jmn-ḥtp (w)
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš
FSN 64
Thutmose III mn-ḫpr-rꜥ ḏḥwtj-ms
Abusir Rock (provenance)
sš n sꜣ-nsw jmn-ḥtp (a)
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš
FSN 572a
18th Dyn.
Tangur (provenance)
sš jmn-ḥtp (w)
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš; jmj-rꜣ pr n ḥm-nṯr tpj n jmn-rꜥ
Davies and Macadam 123
18th Dyn.
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš; jmj-rꜣ šnwtj n mnṯw m jwnj
Davies and Macadam 238
18th Dyn.
sš n spꜣt; jmj-rꜣ šnwtj; jmj-rꜣ ꜣḥwt jmn-ḥtp (w)
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš; ḥsb (n) jt n jmn
Davies and Macadam 557
18th Dyn.
sš; ḥsb n jt jmn-ḥtp (w)
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš
Davies and Macadam 74
18th Dyn.
jmn-ḥtp
m
jrj-pꜥt; ḥꜣtj-ꜥ; smr [...]; šms nsw ḥr ḫꜣst [...]; jdnw n jmj-rꜣ ḫtmt; sš
TT C3
Thutmose III mn-ḫpr-rꜥ ḏḥwtj-ms
Sheikh Abd el-Qurna (provenance)
jdnw n jmj-rꜣ ḫtmt jmn-ḥtp (a)
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš; jmj-rꜣ pr-ḥḏ n mnṯw; ḥꜣtj-ꜥ
Davies and Macadam 237
18th Dyn.
sš n spꜣt; jmj-rꜣ šnwtj; jmj-rꜣ ꜣḥwt jmn-ḥtp (w)
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš; jmj-rꜣ šnwtj n ḥmt-nṯr
Davies and Macadam 124
18th Dyn.
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš; ḥsb (n) jḥw n jmn
Davies and Macadam 217
18th Dyn.
sš; ḥsb n jḥw n jmn jmn-ḥtp (w)
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš; ḥsb (n) jt
Davies and Macadam 507
18th Dyn.
sš; ḥsb n jḥw n jmn jmn-ḥtp (r); sš; ḥsb n jt jmn-ḥtp (w)
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš
TT 81
Hatshepsut
Sheikh Abd el-Qurna (provenance)
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš
TT 82
Thutmose III mn-ḫpr-rꜥ ḏḥwtj-ms
Sheikh Abd el-Qurna (provenance)
sš jmn-ḥtp (a)
jmn-ḥtp
m
jmj-rꜣ ḥmwt nbt nt jmn; sš
TT 82
Thutmose III mn-ḫpr-rꜥ ḏḥwtj-ms
Sheikh Abd el-Qurna (provenance)
jmj-rꜣ ḥmwt nbt nt jmn jmn-ḥtp (w)
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš; ḥsb (n) jḥw
Davies and Macadam 349
18th Dyn.
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš; ḥsb (n) jḥw n jmn; ḥsb (n) jḥw
Cairo JE 21369 + Trieste 12089 a-d
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš [...]
Firenze 2528
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš
MMA Eg. Exp. 23001.15
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
Deir el-Bahri (provenance)
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš
MMA Eg. Exp. 23001.79
Hatshepsut
Deir el-Bahri (provenance)
sš jmn-ḥtp (a)
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš
MMA Eg. Exp. 23001.127
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
Deir el-Bahri (provenance)
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš
MMA Eg. Exp. 23001.177
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
Deir el-Bahri (provenance)
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš
MMA Eg. Exp. 27057.1
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
Deir el-Bahri (provenance)
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš
MMA Eg. Exp. CN 3a
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
Deir el-Bahri (provenance)
jmn-ḥtp
m
sš
MMA oMML 12
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV