U+13345 "𓍅" Egyptian Hieroglyph U017 Unicode Character

U+13345 "𓍅" Egyptian Hieroglyph U017 is a sign from the ancient Egyptian writing system, classified under the category of "U" for tools and implements. This specific glyph represents a "fire drill" or "bow drill," a device used in antiquity for starting fires by rapidly rotating a wooden stick against a fireboard. It belongs to the Gardiner's sign list as U017 and is encoded in the Unicode Standard's Egyptian Hieroglyphs block, allowing for digital representation and study of this historical symbol, which in the context of Egyptian texts would typically be employed both as a logogram for concepts related to fire and as a phonetic complement.