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For many reasons. The main one being that they could be written on stone.

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What picture writing was used for ancient Egyptians?

Heiroglyphics


What is hierolglyphics?

ancient writing, the egyptians used heiroglyphics on the walls of the pyramids.


What unique writing system did the Egyptians use?

Heiroglyphics


What was the writing by the ancient Egyptians called?

The writing was called Heiroglyphics. Heiroglyphics were pictures and symbols for letters. The meaning of Heiroglyphics were found because of the Rosetta Stone. The Rosetta Stone had the Egyptian alphabet and the translation of it in greek. Since scientists had already decoded greek language, they were able to decode heiroglyphics.


What was the egyptians system known as?

Heiroglyphics


What did Egyptians use when writing?

They used ink from different plants and sometimes even blood. They wrote in their ancient language called 'Ntrr Heru" Heiroglyphics were used mostly for special things such as tombs and scrolls.


Ancient Egyptians used pictographs for writing This system of writing they developed is called?

Well, we will never know what they called it, but now we call them Heirogylphs or Heiroglyphics.


What is heiroglypics?

Heiroglyphics usually refers to the alphabet used by the Egyptians.


What type of harp did the ancient egyptians use?

ancient Egyptians used lyre


What forms of literature were used in Ancient Egypt?

Heiroglyphics :)


Do modern Egyptians use the same language as ancient Egyptians?

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Did ancient egyptians use any animal ingredients?

ancient egyptians used animal fat.