writing, hieroglyphic

"Dogon cosmology provides a new Rosetta stone for reinterpreting Egyptian hieroglyphs"--Provided by publisher.

Describes how the discovery and deciphering of the Rosetta Stone unlocked the secret of Egyptian hieroglyphics.

An introduction to Egyptian hieroglyphics that traces the history of hieroglyphics writing, explains how it is deciphered, and lists hundreds of characters with phonetic values and meaning.

An introduction to the fundamentals of hieroglyphics, analyzing how various symbols were used to express sounds and ideas in ancient Egypt.

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

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.

A thematically organized guide to deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphics.