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
ḥjj
m
[...] n sꜣ-nsw; sš
BM EA10056
Thutmose III mn-ḫpr-rꜥ ḏḥwtj-ms
nḥmnjj
m
[...]b; sš
Le Corneur Roudillon 10.09.1968, Clère ANT-68-, Neg. T 592/46
Thutmose III - Amenhotep II
nb⸗snjj
m
jmj-rꜣ ꜣḥwt n jmn; sš; ḥsb (n) ḫt nb(t) n(t) šmꜥw tꜣ-mḥw; [...] ꜥḥwtjw n jmn
Davies and Macadam 435
18th Dyn.
wjꜣ
m
jmj-rꜣ ꜣḥwt n(t) jmn; sš
Kraków MNK XI 746-751
Amenhotep III nb-mꜣꜥt-rꜥ jmn-ḥtp
ḥꜣt
m
jmj-rꜣ ꜣḥwt n(t) ptḥ; ḥꜣtj-ꜥ n šwj; sš
Berlin ÄM 24041
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
ḥbjj
m
jmj-rꜣ jḥw n jmn; jmj-rꜣ jḥw n jmn m ꜥ mḥtjt; jmj-rꜣ šnwtj n jmn; jmj-rꜣ šnwtj n jmn m spꜣwt jmjw tꜣ-mḥw; sš
TT 55
Amenhotep III - IV
Sheikh Abd el-Qurna (provenance)
jmj-rꜣ šnwtj n jmn m spꜣwt jmjw tꜣ-mḥw ḥbjj (a)
ḏḥwtj-ms
m
jmj-rꜣ jḥw n nfrt-jrj; sš
Leiden CI.328
Thutmose IV - Amenhotep III
jmn-m-ḥb/mḥ
m
jmj-rꜣ jḥw; jmj-rꜣ jḥw n jmn; sš wr; sš
Louvre N 3097
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
ḥrj-pḏt; jdnw n mšꜥ jmn-m-ḥb/mḥ (w)
mnw-ms
m
jmj-rꜣ jḥw; sš
TT 396
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
Dra Abu el-Naga (provenance)
jꜥḥ-ms
m
jmj-rꜣ ꜥbw wḥmw šwt nšmw n jmn; sš; jmj-rꜣ jḥw; ḫrp nfrt nt [jmn]; jmj-rꜣ mrt nt nsw; jmj-rꜣ mrt nt bjtj; sš
TT C3
Thutmose III mn-ḫpr-rꜥ ḏḥwtj-ms
Sheikh Abd el-Qurna (provenance)
jꜥḥ-ms
m
jmj-rꜣ ꜥbw wḥmw šwt nšmwt; sš; ḥsb (n) t n šmꜥw tꜣ-mḥw
TT 155
Hatshepsut
Dra Abu el-Naga (provenance)
sš; ḥsb n t n šmꜥw tꜣ-mḥw jꜥḥ-ms (a)
nb(⸗j)-jmn
m
jmj-rꜣ ꜥḥwtjw n jmn; ḥrj-mrt n jmn; sš
Cairo CG 34107
early 18th Dynasty before Amenhotep II
sn⸗j-jw
m
jmj-rꜣ pr wr n ḥmt-nṯr; sš; jmj-rꜣ pr n ḥmt-nṯr;
Cairo CG 61010
Thutmose I - Thutmose III
Deir el-Bahri (provenance)
jmj-rꜣ pr wr sn⸗j-jw (a)
sn⸗j-jw
m
jmj-rꜣ pr wr; sš
MMA 19.3.206
Thutmose I - Thutmose III
Thebes (provenance)
jmj-rꜣ pr wr sn⸗j-jw (a)
s
m
jmj-rꜣ pr n jmn ḥr wḥꜣt; jmj-rꜣ šnwtj n jmn; ḥꜣtj-ꜥ n wḥꜣt mḥtjt; sš
Davies and Macadam 5
18th Dyn.
ḥꜣtj-ꜥ n wḥꜣt s (w)
jꜥḥ-ms/ḥmš(w)
m
jmj-rꜣ pr n ṯꜣtj; sš
TT 82
Thutmose III mn-ḫpr-rꜥ ḏḥwtj-ms
Sheikh Abd el-Qurna (provenance)
jmj-rꜣ pr; sš ḥmšw (a)
ms/ddw-šꜣw
m
jmj-rꜣ pr n ṯꜣtj; sš
The World of Funerary Cones 626/A.15
18th Dyn.
[jmn]-m-ḥꜣt
m
jmj-rꜣ pr n ṯꜣtj; sš; ḥsb (n) jt šmꜥw n [jmn]
Gebel es-Silsilah shrine 17
Thutmose III mn-ḫpr-rꜥ ḏḥwtj-ms
Gebel el-Silsila (provenance)
jmn-m-ḥꜣt (a)
mnw-ms
m
jmj-rꜣ pr-ḥḏ; [...] ḥmt-nṯr; sš
Sinai 233
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
Serabit el-Khadim (provenance)
jmj-rꜣ pr n ḥmt-nṯr mnw-ms (w); jmj-rꜣ kꜣt; jmj-rꜣ jḥw n jmn mnw-ms (w)
rjj
m
jmj-rꜣ pr-ḥḏ; jmj-rꜣ šnwtj n mnṯw m jwnj; ḥrj mrt; sš; jmj-rꜣ gs-pr
Davies and Macadam 122
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
sš; jmj-rꜣ gs-pr n ḥmt-nsw wrt; jmj-rꜣ šnwtj n mnṯw m jwnj rjj (w)
ḫnsw
m
jmj-rꜣ pr-ḥḏ; sš
Davies and Macadam 264
18th Dyn.
jmj-rꜣ pr-ḥḏ; sš ḫnsw (w)
ḫnsw
m
jmj-rꜣ pr-ḥḏ; sš
The World of Funerary Cones 684/B.57
18th Dyn.
jmj-rꜣ pr-ḥḏ; sš ḫnsw (w)
pꜣ-n-rꜥ
m
jmj-rꜣ pr; jmj-rꜣ jḥw n ꜥꜣ-ḫpr-kꜣ-rꜥ; sš
Davies and Macadam 438
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
[...]
m
jmj-rꜣ pr; sš
Karnak-Nord A1141
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
Karnak (provenance)
jbj
m
jmj-rꜣ pr; sš
Jerusalem N000345
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
Deir al-Balah (provenance)
jmn-ms
m
jmj-rꜣ pr; sš
Hermitage 1116 B recto
Amenhotep II ꜥꜣ-ḫprw-rꜥ jmn-ḥtp
rn-snb
m
jmj-rꜣ pr; sš
Cairo CG 20102
early 13th Dyn.
Thebes (origin)
Ilin-Tomich, BiOr 71, 143 (9) (a)
ḥmšw
m
jmj-rꜣ pr; sš
Gebel es-Silsilah shrine 17
Thutmose III mn-ḫpr-rꜥ ḏḥwtj-ms
Gebel el-Silsila (provenance)
jmj-rꜣ pr; sš ḥmšw (a)
ḏḥwtj-ms
m
jmj-rꜣ pr; sš
TT 82
Thutmose III mn-ḫpr-rꜥ ḏḥwtj-ms
Sheikh Abd el-Qurna (provenance)
[...]
m
jmj-rꜣ pr; sš; jmj-rꜣ pr n [jmn]
TT 93
Amenhotep II ꜥꜣ-ḫprw-rꜥ jmn-ḥtp
Sheikh Abd el-Qurna (provenance)
ḏḥwtj-ḥtp
m
jmj-rꜣ ḥmw-nṯr; sš; ḥsb (n) nbw (?)
Cairo JE 39502
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
Elephantine (provenance)
jmj-rꜣ ḥmw-nṯr n ẖnmw sṯt ꜥnqt ḏḥwtj-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)
ttj
m
jmj-rꜣ ḥmwt nbt nt jmn; sš; jmj-rꜣ dḥrw n [jmn]; jmj-rꜣ dḥrw n nsw; jmj-rꜣ st m ḥwt pꜥt; jmj-rꜣ jswj n [jmn]; jmj-rꜣ sḫwj n [jmn]; jmj-st-ꜥ [...]; ḥnkjj n nṯr-nfr; ḥnkjj n ḥmt-nṯr
Cairo CG 1108
Amenhotep II ꜥꜣ-ḫprw-rꜥ jmn-ḥtp
Sheikh Abd el-Qurna (provenance)
jmj-rꜣ ḥmwt nbt nt jmn ttj (w)
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)
ḏḥwtj
m
jmj-rꜣ ḫꜣst; sš
Firenze 2222
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
jmj-rꜣ ḫꜣst mḥtjt ḏḥwtj (a)
ḏḥwtj
m
jmj-rꜣ ḫꜣst; sš
Firenze 2223
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
jmj-rꜣ ḫꜣst mḥtjt ḏḥwtj (a)
ḏḥwtj
m
jmj-rꜣ ḫꜣst; sš
Firenze 2224
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
jmj-rꜣ ḫꜣst mḥtjt ḏḥwtj (a)
ḏḥwtj
m
jmj-rꜣ ḫꜣst; sš
Firenze 2225
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
jmj-rꜣ ḫꜣst mḥtjt ḏḥwtj (a)
nfr-ḫꜣwt
m
jmj-rꜣ ḫtmt n ḥmt-nṯr; sš
Cairo JE 65359
Hatshepsut
Asasif (provenance)
jmj-rꜣ ḫtmt n ḥmt-nṯr nfr-ḫꜣwt/kꜣrj (a)
jꜥḥ-ms
m
jmj-rꜣ ẖrt nsw; sš
BM EA9968
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
ḏḥwtj-nfr/sšw
m
jmj-rꜣ sḫtjw; jmj-rꜣ sḫtjw n nb tꜣwj; sš; ḥsb (n) jḥw ꜣpdw n jmn
TT A6
Thutmose III - Amenhotep II
Dra Abu el-Naga (provenance)
ḥsb n jḥw ꜣpdw m pr jmn ḏḥwtj-nfr/sšw (a)
jmn-m-jpt
m
jmj-rꜣ sš qdwt; sš
Vaticano 38600/1 + 38600/2
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
sbk-ḥtp
m
jmj-rꜣ st m ꜥt jrp; sš
Luxor J. 136
Amenhotep III nb-mꜣꜥt-rꜥ jmn-ḥtp
Dahamsha (provenance)
ttj
m
jmj-rꜣ st m ḥwt pꜥt; ḫrp kꜣt nbt; sš; jmj-rꜣ ḥmwt n(t) jmn
Edinburgh A.1905.279.3
18th Dyn. before Amenhotep IV
Deir el-Bahri (provenance)
jmj-rꜣ ḥmwt nbt nt jmn ttj (w)
wꜣḏ-rnpwt
m
jmj-rꜣ st n ꜥt jrp; sš
Louvre N 2973
18th Dyn.
jmj-rꜣ st n ꜥt jrp; sš wꜣḏ-rnpwt (a)
wꜣḏ-rnpwt
m
jmj-rꜣ st n ꜥt jrp; sš
Louvre N 2971
18th Dyn.
jmj-rꜣ st n ꜥt jrp; sš wꜣḏ-rnpwt (a)
wꜣḏ-rnpwt
m
jmj-rꜣ st; sš
Louvre N 2993
18th Dyn.
jmj-rꜣ st n ꜥt jrp; sš wꜣḏ-rnpwt (a)
ḥrj-jrj
m
jmj-rꜣ šnwtj m njwt-rsjt; sš
Davies and Macadam 149
18th Dyn.
jꜥḥ-ms
m
jmj-rꜣ šnwtj n jmn; sš
Colin, BIFAO 120
Hatshepsut
Asasif (provenance)
mnṯw
m
jmj-rꜣ šnwtj n pr jmj-rꜣ ḫtmt; jmj-rꜣ šnwtj m pr jmj-rꜣ ḫtmt; ḥsb (n) p nb n šmꜥw tꜣ-mḥw; sš
BM EA1012
Thutmose III - Amenhotep II