Meanings of hieroglyphic writing in английском

The question is often asked, Will this hieroglyphic writing ever be deciphered?

In the Hittite system of hieroglyphic writing, the boot with upturned end occupies a prominent place.

It is not Hebrew-noryet Sanskrit-nordoes it resemble any of the discovered forms of hieroglyphic writing.

Here and there one of the Ptolemies or Greeks thought it worth his while to master the hieroglyphic writing.

No one any longer wrote in the hieroglyphic , hieratic, or demotic scripts; in a word, the hieroglyphic writing was forgotten.

Some of the papyri, on which is hieroglyphic writing dating from two thousand years before our era, are in good preservation.

They would found the Institute of Egypt, do the preliminary survey work for the Suez canal, and unlock the key to hieroglyphic writing.

Here are the best schools of the scribes, and they come here to be instructed in hieroglyphic writing from all parts of the kingdom.

Until Professor Petrie* published his "Medum," and Professor Erman his "Grammar," no important work on Egyptian hieroglyphic writing had appeared in recent years.

It is interesting to note that the "determinative" of old age in hieroglyphic writing is the picture of a man afflicted with arthritis deformans.

Hieroglyphic writing, which long preceded alphabetical writing, is itself a comparatively recent art.