How To Read Egyptian Hieroglyphs: A Step-By-Step Guide To Teach YourselfHow To Read Egyptian Hieroglyphs: A Step By Step Guide To Teach Yourself Have you ever wished that you could read the beautiful hieroglyphic script of ancient Egypt for yourself? Now you can, with the help of this practical step by step guide. It is suitable for complete beginners, or for anyone who would like to improve their knowledge of the language and culture of ancient Egypt. Have you ever wished that you could read the beautiful hieroglyphic

How To Read Egyptian Hieroglyphs: A Step-By-Step Guide To Teach Yourself

Have you ever wished that you could read the beautiful hieroglyphic script of ancient Egypt for yourself? Now you can, with the help of this practical step-by-step guide. It is suitable for complete beginners, or for anyone who would like to improve their knowledge of the language and culture of ancient Egypt.

Have you ever wished that you could read the beautiful hieroglyphic script of ancient Egypt for yourself? Now you can, with the help of this practical step-by-step guide. It is suitable for complete beginners, or for anyone who would like to improve their knowledge of the language and culture of ancient Egypt.

Mark Collier and Bill Manley have many years of experience teaching non-specialists at courses around the UK, so their approach is tried and tested. From the very beginning you will be introduced to genuine texts from ancient monuments. Each chapter introduces a new aspect of the ancient Egyptian language's hieroglyphic script and encourages you to develop your growing reading skills with practical exercises.

The authors concentrate on a fascinating and rewarding group of monuments – funerary inscriptions, coffins and tomb scenes. The texts and supporting notes offer a first-hand insight into topics such as the pharaonic administration, family life in ancient Egypt, and ancient Egyptian approaches to death and the afterlife. With this book as your guide, you will be able to read with confidence the monuments reproduced in this book, and Egyptian monuments on display around the world.

SPECIFICATIONS:

Author:Bill Menlie, Mark Koller - Билл Мэнли, Марк Кольер

Publisher:British Museum Press

Language:English

Publication Date:2022

Number of pages:192 pst

Format:Hardcover

Width:166 mm / 6,5'

Height:247 mm / 9,7'

Weight:520 g

ISBN:9780714191300