No. Only in ancient Egypt.
Hieroglyphs.
Hieroglyphs, hieratic and demotic. Hieroglyphs were only for statues, tombs, temples and important documents, and were not used every day. The other two are like simpler versions of hieroglyphs and were used everyday.
Some images that were used in ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs writing were simple representations of items like animals, jewellery, swords, and symbols. The Egyptians used these hieroglyphs to tell their story for future generations.
Egypt of course!
for millions of years
pictographs, hieroglyphs
Numerals are different Numbers as for hieroglyphs are symbols used to represent numbers.
hieroglyphs were first used in ancient Egypt.
By using the writing hieroglyphs, the ancient Egyptians were able to write down records. Also they used hieroglyphs as a way to keep track of the kingdom's growing wealth. And as the empire grew, it became necessary to create more hieroglyphs for more complicated ideas.
If you were asking about Egyptian picture writing the symbols are called hieroglyphs.
Hieroglyphs was what the Aztec people used to write and to read with. Without them they couldn't read or write.
Hieroglyphs