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Is the writing system that was created by the people. A. Cuneiform Sumerian B. Hieroglyphics Chinese C. Pictogram Egyptian D. English Mesopotamian?
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How are Egyptian Hieroglyphics different from the Mesopotamia?
The Mesopotamian type of writing was cuneiform, which consists of wedge shaped symbols or clusters of symbols that represent words, things, etc. in other words, a type of alphabet. The Egyptian hieroglyphics were straight pictures or symbols, a type of picture writing.
What are the Egyptian picture writings called?
the Egypytian writting is called Hieroglyphic
Did the Rosetta Stone allow scholars to understand cuneiform?
No. The Rosetta Stone allowed scholars to understand Egyptian Hieroglyphics.
What were the similarities and differences between Egyptian hieroglypics and mesopotamian cuneiform writing systems?
From what I understand, they are very different - the Egyptian hieroglyphics were actual pictures that represented emotion, or a physical thing. An eagle represented the bird, but also flying. The cuneiform technique was created by pressing a tool into clay to create symbols. so I would say that the Egyptians were more advanced at that time. Great question. Anyone else know?
How did the Egyptian writing system compare with the mesopotamian system?
Egypt used hieroglyphics, Mesopotamia used cuneiform
How are Egyptian Hieroglyphics different from the Mesopotamia?
The Mesopotamian type of writing was cuneiform, which consists of wedge shaped symbols or clusters of symbols that represent words, things, etc. in other words, a type of alphabet. The Egyptian hieroglyphics were straight pictures or symbols, a type of picture writing.
What are the Egyptian picture writings called?
the Egypytian writting is called Hieroglyphic
Is hieroglyphics and cuneiform the same thing?
No, hieroglyphics and cuneiform are not the same thing. Hieroglyphics is the writing system used by ancient Egyptians, characterized by pictorial symbols, while cuneiform is the writing system used by ancient Mesopotamians, characterized by wedge-shaped marks on clay tablets.
What is the difference between cuniaform and hiergliphics?
Cuneiform is a Sumerian langue, while hieroglyphics is Egyptian. 1 uses pictographs, Cuneiform doesn't.
What are he five original written languages?
Sumerian cuneiform, Egyptian Hieroglyphics, Harrapan, Mayan and Chinese.
Did the Rosetta Stone allow scholars to understand cuneiform?
No. The Rosetta Stone allowed scholars to understand Egyptian Hieroglyphics.
What were the similarities and differences between Egyptian hieroglypics and mesopotamian cuneiform writing systems?
From what I understand, they are very different - the Egyptian hieroglyphics were actual pictures that represented emotion, or a physical thing. An eagle represented the bird, but also flying. The cuneiform technique was created by pressing a tool into clay to create symbols. so I would say that the Egyptians were more advanced at that time. Great question. Anyone else know?
The Sumerian civilization is credited with which of the following?
The first instance of writing. They used cuneiform - a form of picture writing similar to Egyptian hieroglyphics
How did the Egyptian writing system compare with the mesopotamian system?
Egypt used hieroglyphics, Mesopotamia used cuneiform
What was the name of the first form of writing?
i know the first form of writing for Mesopotamia. it is the cuneiform. u r welcome. be more specific next time.
What charactoristics did the first Egyptian and mesopotamian civilizations share?
Members of the Middle Eastern and Egyptian empires moved forward human development and came together to form the first great cities. Both had similar development and refinements in agriculture and technology as well as government/law cuneiform writing/hieroglyphics, math/science, artistry and architecture, religion and hierarchical society.
What is Egyptian writing or letters called?
Hieroglyphics.
