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Hierogyphics
HIEROGLYPHS are pictures that were used to write the ancient
Egyptian language. In the beginning hieroglyphic signs were used to keep
records of the king's possessions. Scribes could easily make these records by
drawing a picture of a cow or a boat followed by a number. But as the
language became more complex more pictures were needed. Eventually the
language consisted of more then 750 individual signs.
AS in other languages, words in Egyptian were made up of sounds,
partly of consonants and partly of vowels. But, the writing of hieroglyphs
constantly ignored and omitte ....
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