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Midland : Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics
Egyptian Hieroglyphics. Hieroglyphics were used as a written language, which we use today to communicate ideas and thoughts without needing a face-to-face encounter.
Ancient Egyptian scripts (hieroglyphs, hieratic and demotic)
Ancient Egyptian scripts used to write Egyptian, an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Egypt until about the 10th century AD. After that it continued to be used as a the liturgical language of Egyptian Christians, the Copts, in the form of Coptic. These glyphs alone could be used to write Ancient Egyptian and represent the first alphabet ever divised. In practice, they were rarely used in the fashion. (...)
Ancient Egyptian scripts (hieroglyphs, hieratic and demotic)
Ancient Egyptian scripts used to write Egyptian, an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Egypt until about the 10th century AD. Determinatives are non-phonetic glyphs which give extra information about the meanings of words, distinguish homophones and serve as word dividers. By combining glyphs, any number could be constructed. The higher value signs were always written in front of the lower value ones. (...)
Ancient & Magickal Alphabets Infographic…
Ancient & Magickal Alphabets Infographic… – Chris The Story Reading Ape's Blog
History as Wall Art
Egyptian writing
Ancient Egyptian scripts (hieroglyphs, hieratic and demotic)