First Steps in Egyptian Hieroglyphics

First Steps in Egyptian HieroglyphicsAnyone curious about hieroglyphics will appreciate this classic primer. This practical grammar comprises lists of frequently used signs and determinatives, a vocabulary of about 500 words, a series of 31 texts and extracts (with interlinear transliteration and word for word translation), and a few untransliterated and untranslated texts (with glossary), to be worked out independently. Unabridged republication of the edition published by Kegan Paul,

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