Decoding Egyptian hieroglyphs : how to read the secret language of the pharaohs /
Mcdremott, Bridget.
Decoding Egyptian hieroglyphs : how to read the secret language of the pharaohs / Bridget McDermott. - New York : Chartwell Books, c2001. - 171 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Includes index.
Chapter 1. First steps 8.--Chapter 2. Origins of the signs.--Chapter 3. The scared art of writing.--Chapter 4. Realms of Meaning.--Chapter 5. Reference file.
Read and interpret hieroglyphs as you learn about the intriguing world of the Ancient Egyptians. Decoding Egyptian Hieroglyphs interweaves a clear guide to deciphering this elegant picture language with vivid depictions of its origins and the people themselves. From farmers to pharaohs, uncover the beauty and mystery of the land that was Ancient Egypt.
9780785833994
EGYPTIAN LANGUAGE--WRITING, HIEROGLYPHIC.
HIEROGLYPHICS.
PJ 1097 .M33 2001
Decoding Egyptian hieroglyphs : how to read the secret language of the pharaohs / Bridget McDermott. - New York : Chartwell Books, c2001. - 171 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Includes index.
Chapter 1. First steps 8.--Chapter 2. Origins of the signs.--Chapter 3. The scared art of writing.--Chapter 4. Realms of Meaning.--Chapter 5. Reference file.
Read and interpret hieroglyphs as you learn about the intriguing world of the Ancient Egyptians. Decoding Egyptian Hieroglyphs interweaves a clear guide to deciphering this elegant picture language with vivid depictions of its origins and the people themselves. From farmers to pharaohs, uncover the beauty and mystery of the land that was Ancient Egypt.
9780785833994
EGYPTIAN LANGUAGE--WRITING, HIEROGLYPHIC.
HIEROGLYPHICS.
PJ 1097 .M33 2001
