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Hieroglyphs were usually written in papyrus paper, but after the Greeks occupied Egypt the Egyptians learned who to carve them into stone.

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Hieroglyphics were carved on tomb walls with sticks and rocks.

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What things were carved on the walls of pharaohs tomb?

hieroglyphics


What were hieroglyphics made out of?

hieroglyphics weren't made on something they were carved/painted/written on something usually tomb walls and other relics such as a fancy clay vase.


How did Egyptians write in hieroglyphics?

carved it into walls?


How did the Egyptians write in hieroglyphics?

carved it into walls?


Where were hieroglyphics found?

In Egypt carved into the walls of tombs, pyramids and on obelisks and statues.


What are hieroglyphics made out of?

Hieroglyphics could be written on papyrus or paper, or carved in stone. They could also be painted on walls and vessels.


Did the hieroglyphics took over 20 years to build?

Hieroglyphics are a writing system, not something that is "built." They were carved into walls of buildings among other things, and some walls took up to a year or more to inscribe.


What are two different Egyptian writing systems?

The first one is the own system of writing is called HIEROGLYPHICS!! And scribes painstakingly carved the HIEROGLYPHICS onto the walls of caves.......and they used papyrus as paper!


How were hieroglyphics done?

Hieroglyphs were written on tomb walls, on inside and outside of a sarcophagus, on temple walls and much more. they started with a grid line and drew the pictures on the grid the erased the grid lines later.The scribes were the only ones who knew how to read and write in hieroglyphics.


How do you write hieroglyphics?

In ancient times, they were painted or carved into walls, and monuments, or they were written on papyrus with thin paint brushes. Today they are written on paper with pens and pencils.


What were hieroglyphics written on?

Hieroglyphics were written out of animals, items, daily things, pretty much anything. The ancient Egyptians used hieroglyphics on papyrus and clay tablets to record laws, literature and commercial transactions. They also decorated pottery, the stone walls of tombs and other architecture and wooden objects with hieroglyphics.


What were hieroglyphics transferred by?

Hieroglyphics were not transferred. They were written on papyrus with ink and brushes, or they were carved into stone or wood.