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What is Egyptian writing or letters called?
Hieroglyphics.
When was the hieroglyphics found?
New hieroglyphics are found all the time as more excavations are made.
Are glyphs the same thing as hieroglyphics?
hieroglyphs means 1 while hieroglyphics means more then 1
Why did hieratic script replace hieroglyphics?
It can be written more quickly and easily with a pen.
What are the basic hieroglyphics?
There are more than 700 common hieroglyphics, including three sets of phonetic symbols and hundreds of concept symbols.
Was hieroglyphics an effective way of communication?
Yes, hieroglyphics was an effective way of communicaion. To read more about hieroglypic writing, visit the Related Link.
Was there more than one type of Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics?
no
Are eygptian hieroglyphics more advanced than sumerian cuneiform?
Hieroglyphics are more advanced even however, cuneiform may be spreaded out worldwide, hieroglyphics used papyrus which is like paper we right in today. Cuneiform is written in clay tablets. Also cuneiform was much earlier than the hieroglyphics. The last thing I know is that Hierohlyphics was read horizontally to and vertically and had more letters to use than Cuneiform...
What was the difference between origanal hieroglyphics and hieractiv hieroglyphics?
If you mean hieratic, then hieratic glyphs were mostly used in documents, poems, and stories, where as regular hieroglyphics, called demotic, was used more for everyday writing. Hope that helped!
What were Hieroglyphics painted on?
Hieroglyphics were written on papyrus.
Hieroglyphics were a form of what?
Hieroglyphics were a form of writing.
What is the French word for hieroglyphics?
Hieroglyphics = hiéroglyphes
