egyptian language

Invites the reader to follow clues and break codes in order to help archaeologist Dr. Cameron Stone solve a mystery involving the disappearance of a golden cat statue from an ancient tomb.

Describes the grammar, pronunciation, and writing of words and sentences in hieroglyphs.

Tells the story of the Rosetta Stone, a stone found in Egypt in 1799 that proved to be the key to understanding the hieroglyphic script of the Ancient Egyptians.

Explains how the hieroglyphic writing system of the ancient Egyptians began.

A biography of the French scholar whose decipherment of the Egyptian hieroglyphic language made the study of ancient Egypt possible.

A thematically organized guide to deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphics.

Describes the different types of writing used in ancient Egypt and explains how each type was used and what they reveal about Egypt's history.