Egyptian Hieroglyphs
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| Languages | Egyptian language |
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| Parent systems | Egyptian |
| Direction | Left-to-right |
| Unicode range | U+13000–U+1342F Hieroglyphs; U+13430–U+1343F Controls |
| Unicode alias | Egyptian |
| Child systems | Hieratic |
| Demotic | |
| Coptic alphabet | |
| Meroitic script | |
| Proto-Sinaitic script | |
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| ID | 1092376 |
About Egyptian Hieroglyphs
Egyptian hieroglyphs were the formal writing system used in Ancient Egypt. Hieroglyphs combined logographic, syllabic and alphabetic elements, with a total of some 1,000 distinct characters. Cursive hieroglyphs were used for religious literature on papyrus and wood.
Egyptian hieroglyphs Photos
