Tag: Hieroglyphs

Free Download Penelope Wilson, "Sacred Signs: Hieroglyphs in Ancient Egypt"
English | ISBN: 0192802992 | 2003 | 168 pages | DJVU | 2 MB
The hieroglyphs of ancient Egypt have fascinated people for over three thousand years. In this engaging new study, Penelope Wilson offers a wide ranging look at this ancient form of writing, touching on everything from basic principles of translation to its broader function in Egyptian culture.

Free Download Temples, Tombs, and Hieroglyphs: A Popular History of Ancient Egypt (Audiobook)
English | December 05, 2007 | ASIN: B0010Z7QCO | M4B@64 kbps | 12h 45m | 350 MB
Author: Barbara Mertz | Narrator: Lorna Raver
In this updated version of the classic of popular Egyptology, Barbara Mertz combines a doctorate in Egyptology at the famed Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago with a life-long enthusiasm for ancient Egypt. Her love of the subject is contagious and makes her the perfect guide to ancient Egypt for the student, the layman, and those who plan to visit – or have visited – the Nile Valley.
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Free Download Deciphering Aztec Hieroglyphs A Guide to Nahuatl Writing /anglais by WHITTAKER GORDON
English | March 31, 2021 | ISBN: 0500518726 | MOBI | 66 Mb
For more than three millennia the cultures of Mesoamerica flourished, building the first cities of the Western Hemisphere and developing writing systems that could rival those of the Eastern Hemisphere in their creativity and efficiency. The Nahuatl-speaking Aztecs reigned over one of the greatest imperial civilizations the Americas had ever seen, and up until now their intricate and visually stunning hieroglyphs have been overlooked in the story of writing.

Free Download Egyptian Hieroglyphs in the Late Antique Imagination by Jennifer Taylor Westerfeld
English | November 1, 2019 | ISBN: 0812251571 | 256 pages | MOBI | 7.76 Mb
Throughout the pharaonic period, hieroglyphs served both practical and aesthetic purposes. Carved on stelae, statues, and temple walls, hieroglyphic inscriptions were one of the most prominent and distinctive features of ancient Egyptian visual culture. For both the literate minority of Egyptians and the vast illiterate majority of the population, hieroglyphs possessed a potent symbolic value that went beyond their capacity to render language visible. For nearly three thousand years, the hieroglyphic script remained closely bound to indigenous notions of religious and cultural identity.

Free Download Read and Write Maya Hieroglyphs Level 2
Published 11/2023
Created by Federico von Borstel
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280×720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch
Genre: eLearning | Language: English | Duration: 13 Lectures ( 2h 32m ) | Size: 1.15 GB

Free Download Read and Write Maya Hieroglyphs
Published 10/2023
Created by Federico von Borstel
MP4 | Video: h264, 1280×720 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz, 2 Ch
Genre: eLearning | Language: English | Duration: 9 Lectures ( 3h 22m ) | Size: 1.41 GB