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Decoding the Secrets of Egyptian Hieroglyphs

Series: Great Courses
4.5
(52)
Episodes
24
Rating
TVPG
Year
2016
Language
English

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Noted Egyptologist Bob Brier's Decoding the Secrets of Egyptian Hieroglyphs is the key to unlocking this ancient language. In 24 lectures, you'll cover the basics of reading and writing hieroglyphs, including vocabulary words, number systems, and sentence structure. You'll also translate hieroglyphs found on ancient sites and artifacts, such as the temples at Abu Simbel and the tomb of Tutankhamen.

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