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What was the problem with using hieroglyphs communicate?
Not everyone was able to read hieroglyphics
An ancient Egyptian man who learned to read and write hieroglyphs and hieratic was called a?
"sš". Or, in English, "scribe".
Why do people think the Rosetta stone is important?
The Rosetta Stone was found by Napoleon's troops in Egypt during his campaigns there. It is famous because it had a text written on it that was written in Old Egyptian, New Egyptian and Greek. Before the Rosetta Stone, archaeologists had no way to figure out what what Old Egyptian hieroglyphs meant. With the Rosetta Stone, since they already knew Greek and New Egyptian, they could finally decipher the hieroglyphs.
Who found away to read Egyptian hieroglyphics?
Jean Francois Champollion used the Rosetta Stone to translate Egyptian Hieroglyphs.
How did scholars hope to decipher ancient Egypt writing?
By claiming that they could read the hieroglyphs writing which was written on the obelisks.
Did the Aztecs have hieroglyphs?
No, the Aztecs did not use hieroglyphs like the ancient Egyptians. Instead, they used pictograms and ideograms to represent words and concepts in their writing system.
What was the problem with using hieroglyphs?
Not everyone was able to read hieroglyphics
What was the problem with using hieroglyphs communicate?
Not everyone was able to read hieroglyphics
What does being able to read hieroglyphs allow historians to do?
It allows them to see what has happened in the ancient past. Hieroglyphs is eygyption writing written by very ancient people and if Historians can master sucha a language, they can observe and read about the ancient Eygyptions.
Why are hieroglyphs so hard to read?
it is so hard to read because the int-elect of which the studies are intamite is collaborated to an one
What was discovered that allowed for hieroglyphs to be read?
The discovery of the Rosetta Stone helped a great deal.
How were the hieroglyphics read?
Hieroglyphs were originally believed to be invented around 3,000 bc. They could be read from left to right, right to left, from top to bottom, from bottom to top and clock wise or anti clock wise!After the Romans took control of Egypt, the reading of Hieroglyphs was abandoned. No one was longer able to read the Hieroglyphs until 1822 when Jean-François Champollion translated the 'Rosetta Stone'.
What are somethings scientists can read on papyrus scrolls?
The ancient Egyptian form of writing called hieroglyphs.
An ancient Egyptian man who learned to read and write hieroglyphs and hieratic was called a?
"sš". Or, in English, "scribe".
Why do people think the Rosetta stone is important?
The Rosetta Stone was found by Napoleon's troops in Egypt during his campaigns there. It is famous because it had a text written on it that was written in Old Egyptian, New Egyptian and Greek. Before the Rosetta Stone, archaeologists had no way to figure out what what Old Egyptian hieroglyphs meant. With the Rosetta Stone, since they already knew Greek and New Egyptian, they could finally decipher the hieroglyphs.
Who found away to read Egyptian hieroglyphics?
Jean Francois Champollion used the Rosetta Stone to translate Egyptian Hieroglyphs.
Why did many scholars fail in their attempts to read the Egyptian hieroglyphs?
Because the script was so old no one could understand it.
