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Where where hieroglyphics written?

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Anonymous

12y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

In ancient Egypt, they were usually written on buildings and monuments, such as tombs and obelisks. They were also written on papyrus.

Apprentice scribes would also practice hieroglyphics on broken bits of stone called ostraca.

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