Mark Collier,Bill Manley,Richard Parkinson
How To Read Egyptian Hieroglyphs: A step-by-step guide to teach yourself
How To Read Egyptian Hieroglyphs: A step-by-step guide to teach yourself
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This guide is for beginners who want to read the hieroglyphic script of ancient Egypt. It is written by Mark Collier and Bill Manley, who have many years of experience teaching non-specialists. The book introduces genuine texts from ancient monuments and focuses on funerary inscriptions, coffins, and tomb scenes. It offers a first-hand insight into topics such as the pharaonic administration, family life, and death and the afterlife.
Format: Hardback
Length: 192 pages
Publication date: 17 November 2022
Publisher: British Museum Press
Have you ever yearned to decipher the ancient hieroglyphic script of Egypt for yourself? Well, your wish has come true! This comprehensive step-by-step guide is designed for beginners and enthusiasts alike, who wish to enhance their knowledge of the language and culture of ancient Egypt. Mark Collier and Bill Manley, with their extensive experience in teaching non-specialists across the UK, have crafted a method that is both effective and enjoyable. From the very first chapter, you will embark on a journey into the realm of authentic ancient texts, sourced from magnificent monuments. Each chapter introduces a new facet of the ancient Egyptian language's hieroglyphic script, fostering your growing reading abilities through practical exercises.
The authors focus on a captivating and enriching selection of monuments, including funerary inscriptions, coffins, and tomb scenes. The texts and accompanying notes provide a firsthand glimpse into various aspects of ancient Egyptian society, such as the pharaonic administration, family life, and the ancient Egyptians' beliefs about death and the afterlife. With this book as your companion, you will gain the confidence to read and interpret the monuments reproduced within its pages, as well as Egyptian monuments showcased worldwide. So, embark on this extraordinary journey and unlock the secrets of the ancient world through the captivating art of hieroglyphic script.
Weight: 512g
Dimension: 168 x 246 x 16 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780714191300
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