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Hieroglyphs: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions Wilson, Penelope (Department of Archaeology, University of Durham)
Hieroglyphs: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions
Wilson, Penelope (Department of Archaeology, University of Durham)
Hieroglyphs were far more than a language. They were an omnipresent and all-powerful force in communicating the messages of ancient Egyptian culture for over three thousand years. This work explores the cultural significance of the script and looks at areas such as cryptography and the decipherment into modern times.
144 pages, numerous halftones & line drawings
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 12, 2004 |
| ISBN13 | 9780192805027 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 144 |
| Dimensions | 112 × 170 × 9 mm · 120 g |
| Language | English |