The Graffito of Esmet-Akhom in the temple of Philae is the last known use of hieroglyphs in ancient Egypt, but why did they stop being used?
The team faced numerous challenges, from interpreting the hieroglyphics to ... that not only translated the text but also illustrated it with images from Egyptian antiquities.
For example - on the last line of the hieroglyphic text on the stone, three signs spell out the sounds of the word for 'stone slab' in Egyptian - 'ahaj', and then a fourth sign gives a picture ...
is inscribed with 99 lines of text in three different languages – Hieroglyphic, Demotic (the everyday language of ancient Egyptians) and ancient Greek. Professor Naguib Kanawati pioneered ...
For example - on the last line of the hieroglyphic text on the stone, three signs spell out the sounds of the word for 'stone slab' in Egyptian - 'ahaj', and then a fourth sign gives a picture ...
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