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Hieroglyphics
Hieroglyphics is a formal system of writing used by the ancient Egyptians. It is generally figurative, representing real or illusionary elements in a perfectly recognizable form, though the same symbol can be interpreted in diverse ways, based on context.
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What country name written alphabetically in reverse order reads the same?
In Urdu language if we reverse the name of Rome (روم) it becomes ( م و ر) and written as (مور) that is called peacock in english.
hieroglyphics was there in Egypt because that is how the people in Egypt can communicate to others.
She was the Fifth Ruler of the 18th Dynasty of the New Kingdom of Egypt. One of only four known female Pharohs, she reigned from 1473 to 1458 BCE.
How diffent are ideograms cueniforms and phonetic alphabets?
Ideograms are symbols that represent entire words or concepts, but don't give a clue as to how the word is pronounced. An example of an ideogram is & (which is pronounced AND in English and Y in Spanish, but has the same meaning in both languages).
Cuneiforms are highly stylized ideograms, using a tool that creates little, wedge-like strokes. Some cuneiforms (in the later history of languages that use them) are phonetic.
Phonetic alphabets only have symbols that represent sounds, not words.
The key that helped scholars decode some Egyptian hieroglyphics is the?
The Rosetta Stone is the key that helped scholars decode some Egyptian hieroglyphics.
What is a picture that stands for a word or sound?
A picture that stands for a word or sound is usually called a glyph. In ancient Egypt the form of writing is referred to as hieroglyphics.
Was the book of the dead the key to deciphering ancient hieroglyphics?
No. The key to deciphering hieroglyphics was the Rosetta Stone.
What are some major landforms of Jamaica?
One of the major landforms of Jamaica are the Blue Mountains.
Who was the Pharouh and why in Egypt?
Because you sex your dick in your bed and suck your dick.
from willy wonker
Because you sex your girlfriend in the toilet and suck her dick and bum.
umm i believe there were many pharoes sorry for my spelling,for example Cleopatra was one again sorry for my spelling
Where was hieroglyphics developed?
They were developed in ancient Egypt. They are a series of pictures and symbols the Egyptians used to write, and communicate with one another.
How did hieroglyphics get there name?
If you break down the word you will realize it merely means a series of pictures and symbols used for writing . This best describes what the form of writing used in Egypt.
What are some major cities in Jamaica?
Kingston (the capital city), Montego Bay (a major tourist destination), Ocho Rios, and several others.
Make a sentence with the word adequate?
Here is a sentence: He felt what he could not reason upon or put into adequate words.
What is the symbol to the Hieroglyph of seven body parts in one?
The eye of horus
The Egyptian eye
The eye of RA
The eye of the Moon
it is the eye eye of horus
The left-to-right orientation of English stems from Greek, which chose this orientation after developing the alphabet from the Phoenicians.
How is angel written in Egyptian?
The ancient Egyptian language has no word meaning angel, since they are a feature of the Christian religion. Consequently the word angel is not written in hieroglyphs.
From which culture did the Phoenicians learn hieroglyphics?
Hieroglyphics is the name we give to Egyptian symbol writing. The Phoenicians invented their own simplified writing system based on alphabetic symbols which represented sounds. This simplified writing and was copied and modified by the Greeks and Romans, and forms the basis of today's alphabets.
What does the Ancient Egyptian symbol Akhet stand for?
I guess you mean the word written with either the crested ibis and the semicircular loaf (ax + t = axt) or with a sun disc nestled in a valley between mountains (axt), or sometimes a combination of these signs.
The word axt means horizon, often in the sense of a place of mystery where the gods live, or simply the natural horizon where the sun is seen to disappear and appear each day.
No. Horus was a mythological being. There are written stories about Horus that date back to 2400 BCE.
