| Description |
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 27 cm. |
| Series |
Communicating |
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Communicating.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index. |
| Summary |
Discusses the hieroglyphic system of writing used by people of the ancient Egyptian civilization along the Nile River. |
| Contents |
Egyptian hieroglyphics -- Hieroglyphs -- How hieroglyphs were written -- Determinatives -- Other features of hieroglyphics -- The three types of hieroglyphic writing -- The Rosetta Stone -- The names of the gods -- Monuments to the gods -- The journey of the dead -- The ka, ba, and akh -- Words for the dead -- The names of the kings -- Telling stories -- Keeping records -- Scribes -- Tools -- Papyrus. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.3 1.0 68864. |
| Subject |
Egyptian language -- Writing, Hieroglyphic -- Juvenile literature.
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Egyptian language -- Writing, Hieroglyphic.
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| ISBN |
1588104850 |
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