Numbus, Symbus and Anabus

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Rebus is an allusional device that uses pictures to represent words or parts of words.
Since there are specific styles of rebus, puzzle maker gave their own style rebus a unique name..

1.Numbus ( Number Rebus)
A numbus is a rebus which using only numbers to represent words or parts of words.

numbus
Dian Poerba's Numbus

Answer: AGATHA MARY CLARISSA CHRISTIE
47 (Ag) Periodic Table-Silver is the metallic element with the atomic number 47. Its symbol is Ag, from the Latin argentum
1 (A) Alphabet -1=A
90 (Th) Periodic Table-Thorium is a chemical element with symbol Th and atomic number 90.
1 (A) Alphabet- 1=A
13 (M) Alphabet- 13=M
18 (Ar) Periodic Table- Argon is a chemical element with symbol Ar and atomic number 18.
39 ( Y ) Periodic Table- Yttrium is a chemical element with symbol Y and atomic number 39.
17 (Cl)
Periodic Table- Chlorine is a chemical element with symbol Cl and atomic number 17.
18 (Ar)Periodic Table- Argon is a chemical element with symbol Ar and atomic number 18.
53 (I)Periodic Table- Iodine is a chemical element with symbol I and atomic number 53.
16 (S) Periodic Table- Sulfur or sulphur (see spelling differences) is a chemical element with symbol S and atomic number 16.
19 (S) Alphabet - 19 = S
1 (A) Alphabet,  1= A
3 (C) Alphabet , 3 = C
1 (H) Periodic Table, -Hydrogen is a chemical element with chemical symbol H and atomic number 1.
18 (R) Alphabet , 18= R
9 (I) Alphabet, 9 = I
16 (S)Periodic Table- Sulfur or sulphur (see spelling differences) is a chemical element with symbol S and atomic number 16.
22 (Ti)Titanium is a chemical element with symbol Ti and atomic number 22.
5 (E) Alphabet, 5 = E

2.Symbus ( Symbol Rebus)
A symbus is a rebus which using symbols to represent words or parts of words.

simbus
Cean Funag's Symbus

Answer: PECULIAR
1st pic is a Polyethylene grain
2nd pic is a Police Officer
3rd pic is Pinocchio
Polyethylene's symbol is PE
Police Officer also known as COP
There is a line below Police Officer which symbolize PER
Pinocchio symbolize a LIAR

PE COP PER LIAR
PE COPPER LIAR
Copper is a chemical element with symbol Cu (from Latin: cuprum)
PE CU LIAR


3.Anabus (Anagram Rebus)
An anabus is a multi layers which combine rebus and anagram.

anabus

Answer:
X = Cap(Capital) Ten -->Sounds like -->CAPTAIN
mmmm= row m -->Soundslike-->ROME
Rebus Answer: CAPTAIN OVER ROME
Final Answer: CAPTAIN OVER ROME--> Anagram--> EMPEROR OCTAVIAN

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