Wilson, Penelope
Hieroglyphs : A Very Short Introduction Penelope Wilson - Oxford, New York Oxford University Press 2004 - 130 Pages 17x11 cm PB
Include Index and Illustration
Hieroglyphs were far more than a language. They were an omnipresent and all-powerful force in communicating the messages of ancient Egyptian culture for over three thousand years. This work explores the cultural significance of the script and looks at areas such as cryptography and the decipherment into modern times.
9780192805027
Egyptian language--Writing, Hieroglyphic
493.111
Hieroglyphs : A Very Short Introduction Penelope Wilson - Oxford, New York Oxford University Press 2004 - 130 Pages 17x11 cm PB
Include Index and Illustration
Hieroglyphs were far more than a language. They were an omnipresent and all-powerful force in communicating the messages of ancient Egyptian culture for over three thousand years. This work explores the cultural significance of the script and looks at areas such as cryptography and the decipherment into modern times.
9780192805027
Egyptian language--Writing, Hieroglyphic
493.111