Book of Egyptian hieroglyphs coloured hieroglyphs from the British Museum

"Thousands of museum visitors and holidaymakers wonder at the beautiful and mysterious hieroglyphic inscriptions that appear on so many objects and monuments from ancient Egypt. The hieroglyphic script baffled scholars for centuries, and Egyptologists still study for years to read it fluently....

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Spencer, Neal (-)
Autor Corporativo: British Museum (-)
Otros Autores: Thorne, Claire, Il (il)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Indeterminado
Publicado: London : British Museum Press 2003
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991007733979706719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Conté: Introduction: Egyptian hieroglyphs; The hieroglyphs: The single consonant sings - the 'alphabet'; Multi-consonant signs and determinatives; Royal names and titles; Official titles and epithets; Names of gods and goddesses; Numbers; Phrases from prayers and offerings; Other common phrases; Place names; List of British Museum objects in this book; Further reading and index