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Hieroglyphics
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What does the word hieroglyph mean?
peaceful water
vertical symbols
sacred carvings
ugly giant
2
What letter did a leg represent?
B
C
G
D
3
What letter was represented by a chick?
0
N
L
H
4
What symbol represented a T?
water
owl
horned viper
loaf of bread
5
What was NOT represented in hieroglyphics?
syllables and sounds
letters and numbers
vowels and punctuation
animals and people
6
How do we know how to read hieroglyphics today?
it is still spoken in Egypt today
your mom
the Rosetta Stone
the Blarney Stone
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Hieroglyphs were replaced by _________ in Egypt.
English
Spanish
Arabic
German
8
When did the ancient Egyptians begin using Hieroglyphics?
900 BC
2017
2000 B.C.
3100 BC
9
How many years did it take to become a scribe in Ancient Egypt?
5
7
9
2
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Who were the most literate in all of Ancient Egypt?
craft workers
pharaohs
farmers
scribes