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The Rosetta stone was a big help in deciphering the language

It was written in three languages, Heiroglyphs, Latin and Demotic (another Egyptian dialect)

It helped a great deal as people already understood some heiroglyphs and using the latin and demotic they could see patterns and which symbol could be which letter

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Q: What object is the key to deciphering ancient hieroglyphs in ancient Egypt?
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What object discovered by the french in 1799 was the key to deciphering ancient hieroglyphs?

The Rosetta stone-found in Egypt, now in british museum.


Where is ancient Egypt a-z?

its written in hieroglyphs its a Egypt drawing but their letters


Are hieroglyphs used in England?

No. Only in ancient Egypt.


How many hieroglphics does the ancient Egypt have?

There are 700 hieroglyphs


Where were hieroglphs used?

hieroglyphs were first used in ancient Egypt.


In ancient Egypt writing was called?

Hyrogliphics is the earliest form of writing by the Egyptians.


How many hieroglyphics are there in ancient Egypt?

There were more than a thousand hieroglyphs in ancient Egypt because it was their language


Picture writing writing used to represent ideas and sounds?

These are called Hieroglyphs. They were used in Ancient Egypt.


Where are the hieroglyphs in build a bear ville?

go to the libeary and click on the person in a grey hat and click on ancient Egypt and you will go there and go inside the pyramid and you will see the hieroglyphs.


Where does the name Rosetta cone from?

The name Rosetta comes from the town of Rashid (Rosetta) in Egypt, where the famous Rosetta Stone was discovered in 1799. The Rosetta Stone played a pivotal role in deciphering ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs and unlocking a deeper understanding of the ancient civilization. As a result, the name "Rosetta" has become associated with decoding or unlocking knowledge in various contexts.


Can you think of three things other than the nile that are are related to ancient Egypt?

There are many things that pertain to Ancient Egypt. Among these are pyramids, mummies, pharaohs and Hieroglyphs. Many other things pertain to the country, and are easy enough to find in any Ancient Egypt book.


Did ancient egyptians have another way of writing besides hieroglyphs?

No, that was the only system in use in Egypt until the evolution of Meroitic and Demotic.