Language and Writing in Ancient Egypt (Carnegie Series on Egypt)

✍ Scribed by David P. Silverman

Publisher: Carnegie Museum of Natural
Year: 1990
Tongue: English
Leaves: 56
Edition: 1
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

The history of language and writing in Ancient Egypt. There are still many records of it, carved, painted, or written, that exist today. Illustrated with photographs of limestone with hieroglyph scribe. iv, 48 pages. stiff paper wrappers.. small 8vo..

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