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E1 sign

problem glyph encoding

In my enthusiasm for fixing fonts for JSesh 7.9, I made a choice which is perhaps a bit too hasty, palaeographically speaking.

The E1 sign is a bit problematic in Gardiner fonts. There should probably be two different signs; one is the bull, kꜣ; the other is cattle (mnmn.t, ꞽḥw). In hieroglyph...

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