Hieroglyphics of Horapollo, tr. Alexander Turner Cory, [1840], at sacred-texts.com
The BONE OF A QUAIL when delineated symbolizes permanency and safety; because the bone of this animal is difficult to be affected.
II. Signifies "Good." Sh. 625.
III. Bone with flesh upon it is common. Probably "Son." Sh. 1012.