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|A general-purpose template for displaying hieroglyphs. | |A general-purpose template for displaying hieroglyphs. | ||
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Revision as of 20:45, 3 February 2005
As well as this template (Template:Hiero) there are a number of subpages in this template space that are used for writing Egyptian hieroglyphs in Wikipedia articles.
See Wikipedia:WikiProject Ancient Egypt#Templates for further details.
The most useful templates are:
| Template name | Bare-bones preview | Use | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Template:Hiero |
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A general-purpose template for displaying hieroglyphs. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Template:Hiero/2cartouche |
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A template for royal names requiring two cartouches: for praenomen and nomen. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Template:Hiero/1cartouche |
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A template for a cartouche name, where only one is known. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Template:Hiero/serekh |
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A template for a Horus-name displayed in a serekh. |
Various minor templates are used to select colour themes for periods of Egyptian history. They are called by the {{{era}}} parameter.
"| Period | {{{era}}} value | Background colour | Border colour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default | parameter absent or default | silver | blue |
| Protodynastic Period of Egypt | pd | plum | red |
| Early Dynastic Period of Egypt | ed | skyblue | steelblue |
| Old Kingdom of Egypt | ok | sandybrown | indianred |
| First Intermediate Period of Egypt | 1ip | crimson | gold |
| Middle Kingdom of Egypt | mk | gold | black |
| Second Intermediate Period of Egypt | 2ip | red | palegoldenrod |
| New Kingdom of Egypt | nk | palegoldenrod | crimson |
| Third Intermediate Period of Egypt | 3ip | lightcoral | red |
| Late Period of Egypt | lp | palegreen | red |
| Ptolemaic dynasty | pt | aquamarine | black |
| Egypt extra | egypt | navajowhite | peru |
- Gareth Hughes 23:20, 2 Feb 2005 (UTC)