The most helpful thing was the discovery of the Rosetta Stone in 1799; an inscription in three scripts.
The Ancient Egyptians.
The Rosetta Stone let archaeologists understand, read and find out about Ancient Egyptian Civilizations. The Rosetta Stone had hieroglyphics written on it.
Rosetta Stone is very important to some scholars because it makes it faster & easier to learn almost any new language that interests them.
The Rosetta Stone is a stone tablet that has a King's decree inscribed on it in three languages. The three repetitions are Greek, a later Egyptian and ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics written one above another. Because it has essentially the same text written in three languages it was the key to translating ancient hieroglyphics which, until the discovery and translation of this writing, was a cryptic mystery.
the three scripts are hieroglyphic, demotic and classical
Jean-François Champollion used the Rosetta stone to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics.
The Rosetta Stone.
Hieroglyphics were used for secret codes or for privacy in writing. Only the Egyptian people can decipher hieroglyphs in the ancient time.
Egypt
Today, hieroglyphics are only used as decorations, particularly to convey an Egyptian theme.
Both Egypt and Sumeria used hieroglyphics
they are called called hieroglyphics.
There are no vowels in Egyptian hieroglyphics. The falcon is often mistakenly used as an A, but this is incorrect.
The Rosetta Stone, discovered in 1799 near Alexandria in Northern Egypt, was the key that unlocked the secret of the hieroglyphics.
There are no A's in Egyptian hieroglyphics. Uniliteral hieroglyphics were only used to represent consonants.The confusion might be because the letter A is sometimes used to represent the Egyptian aleph (ꜣ) or the Egyptian Ayin (ꜥ) both of which are considered consonants in Egyptian language.
Jean-François Champollion deciphered the hieroglyphics by using the Rosetta stone, which enabled everyone to learn how to read them.
It provided the first chance to understand Egyptian Hieroglyphics writing by providing the same text in Hieroglyphics, Demotic, and Greek. Both the Greek and Demotic could be read to find out what was being said on the stone, the Hieroglyphics could then be compared and analyzed for patterns (similar to the way codes and cyphers are broken).