Format:
77 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
,
23 cm
ISBN:
9781009400794
Series Statement:
Elements in ancient Egypt in context
Content:
"Introduces the workings and uses of Egyptian hieroglyphs, the various degrees of cultural knowledge of their makers and - most importantly - the influence hieroglyphs had on other scripts and notations in antiquity"--
Note:
Hieroglyphs, hieratic and Demotic: the work of specialists -- Putting up barriers: hyper-specialist writing -- Limited understanding and creative use of hieroglyphs -- Hieroglyphs abroad: non-Egyptian notations and scripts inspired by hieroglyphs.
Additional Edition:
10.1017/9781009400800
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781009400800
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Haring, Ben Hieroglyphs, pseudo-scripts and alphabets New York : Cambridge University Press, 2023 ISBN 9781009400800
Language:
English
Keywords:
Ägypten
;
Schrift
;
Hieroglyphenschrift
Author information:
Haring, Ben J. J.
