Egyptian hieroglyphs

Sources

1. BookThe World’s Writing Systems
2. BookThe Story of Writing: Alphabets, Hieroglyphs and Pictograms

deciphered by:

• Jean-François Champollion

  Sources: Jean-François Champollion, Lettre à M. Dacier relative à l’alphabet des hiéroglyphes phonétiques

influenced:

• Proto-Sinaitic script

  Sources: The World’s Writing Systems, The Story of Writing: Alphabets, Hieroglyphs and Pictograms

Appears in6 items

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  The History of Writing6 items
  • Egyptian hieroglyphs in usec. 3,250 BCE
  • Labels in tomb U-j at Abydosc. 3,250 BCE
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    Narmer Palettec. 3,100 BCE
  • 
    Memphis decree on the Rosetta Stone27 Mar 196 BCE O.S.
  • 
    Last hieroglyphic inscription, at Philae1 Pi Kogi Enavot 110 A.Mart.
  • 
    Champollion cracks the hieroglyphs14 Sep 1822

Mentioned in1 item

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  The History of Writing1 item
  • Unicode 1.0Oct 1991