Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs Illustrated
A Formal Writing System Used in Ancient Egypt
$95.40
- Hardcover
160 pages
- Release Date
14 September 2023
Summary
The Ancient Egyptians used a hieroglyphic writing system that still resonates today for its graphic representation of things, people, pharaohs and concepts. These hieroglyphics were discovered by adventurers and archeologists in temples, tombs and on papyrus documents, telling of the everyday life, religion and history of this 5,000-year-old civilization. Some of the symbols were simple but represented something with a wider significance, such as the eye of Horus; other logographs might repre…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781838863234 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1838863230 |
| Author: | Trevor Naylor |
| Publisher: | Amber Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Amber Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 14 September 2023 |
| Weight: | 1.20kg |
| Dimensions: | 265mm x 196mm x 32mm |
| Series: | Chinese Bound Illustrated |
You Can Find This Book In
About The Author
Trevor Naylor
Trevor Naylor is a Yorkshire author and traveller who has spent all his career in the field of books. Publishing has taken him to over 90 countries but he regards Egypt as his second home, the place he has returned to live and work in for over 30 years. He has explored every corner of this fascinating and friendly country during that time and has written several books. He is the author of Cairo Inside Out (2017) Egypt Inside Out (2019) and Living Normally – Where Life Comes Before Style (2007) and is co-author of A Roving Eye- Head to Toe In Egyptian Arabic Expression (2016).
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.