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What was the writing script of anicent Egypt called?

In modern times, we call it Egyptian hieroglyphics.The ancient Egyptians believed that writing was invented by the god Thoth and called their hieroglyphic script "mdju netjer" ("words of the gods").


What is Egyptian?

In Archaeology, this would be medicine as practiced in ancient Egypt. The main difference in philosophy with modern medicine would be the germ theory of disease, and our understanding of anatomy and chemistry.


How is Arabic script different from Ottoman script?

Ottoman Turkish used the Arabic alphabet. There are a number of Arabic scripts which roughly correspond to "fonts" in modern parlance, but the writing (although distorted) is the same.


What are the three languages on the Rosetta stone?

There are two languages on the Rosetta Stone, Egyptian and Greek, written in three scripts. The top characters incised on the stone are hieroglyphic, the script used for important or religious documents. Below that is the demotic form, the common script of Egypt, with the Greek translation at the bottom.


What is the most famous Egyptian script?

The most famous Egyptian script is hieroglyphics, a writing system that combines logographic and alphabetic elements. Used primarily for religious texts, monumental inscriptions, and official documents, hieroglyphics consists of intricate symbols representing sounds, objects, and concepts. This ancient script was primarily used by priests and scribes and is closely associated with the rich cultural and historical legacy of ancient Egypt.

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What was the writing script of anicent Egypt called?

In modern times, we call it Egyptian hieroglyphics.The ancient Egyptians believed that writing was invented by the god Thoth and called their hieroglyphic script "mdju netjer" ("words of the gods").


How are temples used in modern day Egypt?

Tourism


What are some uses for Arabic script?

Arabic script is used for both writing and calligraphy. It was the predominant form of artwork in the Pre-Modern Islamic World.


What is the earliest Arabic script called?

The earliest Arabic script is called "Jazm," dating back to the 5th century AD. It was a precursor to the modern Arabic script and was mainly used for religious inscriptions before the standardization of Arabic script.


What is the difference between modern and ancient Egypt?

ancient Egypt had a different religion and type of government. They also used hieroglyphics to write instead of Arabic. Modern Egypt has a president that is elected and not a living god pharaoh.


What is the official language of egypt?

The official language of egypt is Modern Standard Arabic.


Do modern Egypt still have pyramids?

yes modern Egypt does have pyramids


Capitakal city of modern Egypt?

Cairo is the capital of modern Egypt


What is Egyptian?

In Archaeology, this would be medicine as practiced in ancient Egypt. The main difference in philosophy with modern medicine would be the germ theory of disease, and our understanding of anatomy and chemistry.


What was Rosetta stone useful for?

The Rosetta Stone is a stone with writing on it Egyptian and Greek, using hieroglyphic, demotic and Greek scripts. The hieroglyphic was the script used for important or religious documents. Demotic was the common script of Egypt and Greek the language of the rulers of Egypt at that time.


What are the differences between Ancient Egypt and modern Egypt in relation to mummies Are they different at all?

There are no modern Egypt mummies.


Why is it the Rosetta Stone in 3 different script?

The Rosetta Stone is written in three scripts because when it was written, there were three scripts being used in Egypt.