CIVILIZATION
EGYPTIAN
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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pyramid
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balloon
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hieroglyphic
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papyrus
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Detailed explanation-1: -A hieroglyph is a picture that represents a word or part of a word.
Detailed explanation-2: -A-Vulture-Alphabet Symbol. B-Foot-Alphabet Symbol. D-Hand-Alphabet Symbol. F-Horned viper-Alphabet.
Detailed explanation-3: -hieroglyphic writing, system that employs characters in the form of pictures. Those individual signs, called hieroglyphs, may be read either as pictures, as symbols for objects, or as symbols for sounds.
Detailed explanation-4: -Egyptian hieroglyphs (/ˈhaɪrəˌɡlɪfs/, /ˈhaɪroʊˌɡlɪfs/) were the formal writing system used in Ancient Egypt, used for writing the Egyptian language. Hieroglyphs combined logographic, syllabic and alphabetic elements, with some 1, 000 distinct characters.
Detailed explanation-5: -The same symbol used for “sun” can also mean “light.” Just like in our writing, some Ancient Egyptian symbols represented a sound. These symbols are called phonograms. We’ve shown in the picture below some comparisons of symbols and how they might relate to our alphabet.