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No, the majority of people never learned to read or write. This wasn't a problem since there was nothing for them to read - no newspapers, no posters, no books, no magazines, no written announcements or anything like that.
The priests, Accountants and scribes who needed to be able to read were taught in temple schools, where many of the written records were kept.
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Do Egyptians still use hieroglyphs today?
No, they use Arabic.
How were hieroglyphs read?
the Hieroglyphs were translated by the Rosetta stone which was a great discovery unlocking all Egypt's history.
Did Egyptians copy hiroglificks from the Mayans?
first of all, what the hell are hiroglificks? if you mean hieroglyphs, then no. the Mayans lived in Mexico thousands of years after the Egyptians died out. unless you believe doctor who is real, then the Egyptians couldn't possibly have copied them.
When do ancient Egyptians eat fruit based sweets?
they always do. They eat dates a lot in all of the books i read
Based on the passage why was it so important that the scholars figured out that the inscription was the same in all three languages on the stone?
It was an important discovery because they would be able to compare the inscription they could translate with the hieroglyphs. This ability would allow them to find the hieroglyphs that meant the same thing as the words they knew.
Do Egyptians still use hieroglyphs today?
No, they use Arabic.
How were hieroglyphs read?
the Hieroglyphs were translated by the Rosetta stone which was a great discovery unlocking all Egypt's history.
When and why did Egyptians stop using hieroglyphs?
By the 4th century CE, few Egyptians were capable of reading hieroglyphs, and the myth of allegorical hieroglyphs was ascendant. Monumental use of hieroglyphs ceased after the closing of all non-Christian temples in 391 CE by the Roman Emperor Theodosius I; the last known inscription is from Philae, known as The Graffito of Esmet-Akhom, from 396 CE.
How did Egyptians learn?
Not all Egyptians could read. Reading was only taught to royalty, priests, and scribes. It was taught in schools and in private lessons.
How did egyptians learn hieroglyphics?
Not all Egyptians could read. Reading was only taught to royalty, priests, and scribes. It was taught in schools and in private lessons.
Did Egyptians copy hiroglificks from the Mayans?
first of all, what the hell are hiroglificks? if you mean hieroglyphs, then no. the Mayans lived in Mexico thousands of years after the Egyptians died out. unless you believe doctor who is real, then the Egyptians couldn't possibly have copied them.
What effects did the deciphering of Egyptian hieroglyphs have on the world at the time?
If you could read write hieroglyphs at the time, you were very important. people needed you all the time to write down important dates,notes and also write in the pharaoh's tomb to tell the story of their life.
Did all ancient Egyptians know how to read and write?
no
How many religious hieroglyphics are th ere?
In Egyptian mythology, the hieroglyphic writing system was developed by the God Toth, so it can be argued that to ancient Egyptians, all hieroglyphs were divine. The number of hieroglyphs varies greatly between the early and later dynasties. During the Greco-Roman period, there were more than 5.000 hieroglyphs in use.
How did the Egyptians used hieroglyphs to communicate?
Mainly, Ancient Egyptians communicated through writing; hieroglyphics and heratic. Since most people couldn’t learn the 2 languages; after all, hieroglyphs did have over 700 characters, so select people, called scribes, were taught the languages of Ancient Egypt to write them down for other people.
When do ancient Egyptians eat fruit based sweets?
they always do. They eat dates a lot in all of the books i read
What Redskins player could not read?
All of them can read you idiots>>>>>
