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Early people often used a writing system that uses pictures to indicate words. This system is called hieroglyphics. Sketches are found in stone and inside cave walls.
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What is a description of the Egyptian writing system?
The Egyptian writing system is very complex. It uses symbols, signs, and possibly pictures of plants and animals.
What is the name of Chinese writing?
Written Chinese symbols are logograms adopted from Oracle Bone Script. Chinese writing is on of the most widely adopted script systems in the world. Each adaptation of it has a different name and slightly different character variations. In Mandarin Chinese the characters are called hanzi.
What is Aether's symbol?
Aethyr is one of five elements:Air, Water, Fire, Earth & AethyrThese elements are represented by different colours & symbols in different systemsOne system uses the following symbols & colours:Air - a blue diskWater - a silver crescentFire - a red triangleEarth - a yellow squareAethyr - A black ovalFor more informationsearch for 'Akasha' & 'Tattwas'
What are 4 Sumerian inventions and there uses today?
Writing government wheel mud bricks gardenning
What were some uses of writting in sumer?
Let's assume you mean a) writing and b) Sumer, the city. Well, their writing, which was by means of a stylus poked into wet clay, served all the functions computer printouts do today: preserving and transmitting information.
What is a description of the Egyptian writing system?
The Egyptian writing system is very complex. It uses symbols, signs, and possibly pictures of plants and animals.
Does china have the most symbols of any writing system?
No, in fact, China does not use any alphabet. Chinese uses a system of thousands of symbols that represent ideas. (alphabets contain letters that only represent sounds).
What is a form of writing that uses signs and symbols?
hieroglyphics
What is ancient form of writing that used signs and symbols?
Hieroglyphics is a form of writing that uses signs and symbols and was used by ancient Egyptians.
What are Arabic symbols?
Arabic writing uses a different alphabet made up of Arabic symbols.
How was the Phoenician system of writing similar to the Egyptian system of writing?
Alphabetic is phonic, cuneiform is pictographic.
Ancient system of writing that uses stick-like and triangular symbols?
This is probably a reference to cuneiform, the writing system invented around 3500 B.C. by the ancient Sumerians. The term "cuneiform" comes from the Latin word cuneus, which means "wedge."
How is Egyptian and Sumerian writing alike?
They both use symbols in the place of words. and Egyptian writing uses more pictures.
Why would a scientist use berzelius's systern of representing elements?
The reason is because it is a system that uses letters called chemical symbols, which are a shortned way of writing the names of elements.
What system of writing uses pictures?
hieroglyphics
What is the writing system in china?
Chinese uses symbols representing whole words and ideas. They are called pictograms or characters. The Chinese language uses more than 20,000 Characters regularly, with an estimated 70,000+ characters in existence. Chinese also occasionally uses an alphabetic system called Bopomofo, and a Latin alphabet system called Pinyin.
Does the decimal system use ten symbols?
No. It uses ten digits and the decimal point: eleven symbols in all.
