Write Your Own Egyptian Hieroglyphs

Write Your Own Egyptian Hieroglyphs

Author: Angela McDonald

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 88

ISBN-13: 9780520252356

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A fascinating, easy-to-read yet highly informative introduction to hieroglyphs suitable for all novice Egyptologists. Angela McDonald makes learning the language of the pharaohs fun.--Joyce Tyldesley, author of Egypt


How to Read Egyptian Hieroglyphs

How to Read Egyptian Hieroglyphs

Author: Mark Collier

Publisher: Univ of California Press

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9780520239494

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With the help of Egyptologists Collier and Manley, museum-goers, tourists, and armchair travelers alike can gain a basic knowledge of the language and culture of ancient Egypt. Each chapter introduces a new aspect of hieroglyphic script and encourages acquisition of reading skills with practical exercises. 200 illustrations.


Decoding Egyptian Hieroglyphs

Decoding Egyptian Hieroglyphs

Author: Bridget McDermott

Publisher: Chartwell Books

Published: 2016-11-02

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 0785833994

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Decoding Egyptian Hieroglyphs interweaves a clear guide to deciphering this elegant, largely picture language with vivid depictions of its origins and the people themselves.


The Language of Ramesses

The Language of Ramesses

Author: Francois Nevue

Publisher: Oxbow Books

Published: 2015-02-28

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 1782978682

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An indispensable guide to learning Late Egyptian, the language of the New Kingdom (c. 1300-700 BC).


Hieroglyphs from A to Z

Hieroglyphs from A to Z

Author: Peter Der Manuelian

Publisher: Pomegranate Communications

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764953064

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Hieroglyphs from A to Zo is the first book published by PomegranateKids , an imprint of Pomegranate Communications, in collaboration with the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. With bold graphics, charming, rhyming text and solid educational content, it explains the hieroglyphic code while imparting important facts about ancient Egypt. As an added bonus, a separate sheet of stencils is provided, slipped inside the back cover, so that kids can easily draw their own hieroglyphs. All told, this is the perfect book for any child who simply loves words and pictures.


Egyptian Hieroglyphics

Egyptian Hieroglyphics

Author: Stéphane Rossini

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1989-06-01

Total Pages: 102

ISBN-13: 9780486260136

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Guides readers to understand and transcribe hieroglyphics by presenting and explaining phonetic elements.


Understanding Hieroglyphics

Understanding Hieroglyphics

Author: Hilary Wilson

Publisher: Barnes & Noble Publishing

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 202

ISBN-13: 9780760738580

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"Understanding Hieroglyphs" is an engaging guide to interpreting the symbols of ancient Egypt. It provides translations of hundreds of the most commonly used hieroglyphs and features easy-to-use tables as well as examples from documents, monuments, and museum exhibits.


Hieroglyphs: A Very Short Introduction

Hieroglyphs: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Penelope Wilson

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2004-08-12

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 0192805029

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Hieroglyphs were far more than a language. They were an omnipresent and all-powerful force in communicating the messages of ancient Egyptian culture for over three thousand years. In this exciting new study, Penelope Wilson explores the cultural significance of hieroglyphs with an emphasis on previously neglected areas such as cryptography and the continuing deciphering of the script in modern times.


Fun with Hieroglyphs

Fun with Hieroglyphs

Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers

Published: 2008-10-21

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781416961147

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Discover the secrets of hieroglyphs, the language of the ancient Egyptians, with this innovative kit from The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Learn the sounds and letters of the hieroglyphic alphabet, find out which symbols were thought to have magical powers, and read how this mysterious language was decoded after hundreds of years. Then, with the alphabet chart as your guide, use the 24 hieroglyphic stamps and ink pad to write messages, create designs, and make cards.