Ancient Writing and the History of the Alphabet
How Egyptian Hieroglyphs Work
De interés especial · 19 may 2023 · 26 min The Great Courses Signature Collection
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T1, E3: One of the most familiar ancient writing systems to modern audiences is Egyptian hieroglyphics. Get a basic overview of how hieroglyphics function as a written form of language and consider why it never progressed to an alphabet system. Learn why it took so long for later scholars to decipher hieroglyphics, even with the Rosetta Stone as a deciphering key.
De interés especial · 19 may 2023 · 26 min