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they used them for writing.they are not word they are pictures

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Q: What did the scribes use hieroglyphics for?
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Did scribes invent hieroglyphics?

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What is the name of people who used to write hieroglyphics?

Scribes wrote hieroglyphics. Priests and royalty were also taught hieroglyphics.


Who writes hieroglyphics?

Scribes wrote hieroglyphics in tombs. The scribes were male most of the time. wealthy family rarely sent girls to scribe school.


Did ancient Egypt have scribes?

Yes! Of course they did. Without the scribes, the world wouldn't have hieroglyphics. The scribes were in charge of recording everything down.


Did scribes teach egyptian kids hieroglyphics?

No. Scribes only taught other apprentice scribes. The general public was not taught how to read.


What did scribes write in ancient Egyptian times?

They wrote in hieroglyphics.


Who are people who received training to write hieroglyphics?

Scribes received training to write hieroglyphics. So did priests and royalty.


What type of jobs did ancient Egyptian scribes have?

ancient Egyptian scribes had to write in hieroglyphics on papyrus, as a way of communication. most scribes worked for pharaoh's.


How do yo use hieroglyphics in a sentence?

Hieroglyphics was the system of picture writing used by the ancient Egyptians. An example of this word used in a sentence would be, "The ancient Egyptians kept excellent records of their society via the use of scribes who used hieroglyphics."


What groups of people in ancient Egypt know how to write hieroglyphics?

Scribes


How long did it take to learn hieroglyphics?

took scribes about 40-60 years


Who studied Egyptian hieroglyphics and cracked the meaning of picture writing?

Scribes did.