𓊁

Glyph origin

Representing a façade of a palace or tomb.

Symbol

1. Used to mark the name of a king, initially by being written next to it; since the middle Naqada III period, it was instead attached to a rectangular enclosure that contained the royal name, particularly the Horus name.
2. Logogram for srḫ (“serekh”).
3. Determinative in srḫ (“serekh”).