1st Edition
Egyptian Language (Routledge Revivals) Easy Lessons in Egyptian Hieroglyphics
By E. A. Wallis Budge
Copyright 1910
258 Pages
by
Routledge
258 Pages
by
Routledge
258 Pages
by
Routledge
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Sir E. A. Wallis Budge (1857-1934) was Keeper of the British Museum’s department of oriental antiquities from 1894 until his retirement in 1924. Carrying out many missions to Egypt in search of ancient objects, Budge was hugely successful in collecting papyri, statues and other artefacts for the trustees of the British Museum: numbering into the thousands and of great cultural and historical... Read more
Preface; 1. Hieroglyphic writing 2. The Rosetta Stone and the decipherment of Hieroglyphics 3. Hieroglyphics as ideographs, phonetics and determinatives 4. A selection of Hieroglyphic characters with their phonetic values, etc. 5. Pronouns and the pronominal suffixes 6. Nouns 7. The article 8. Adjectives, numerals, time, the year, etc. 9. The verb 10. Adverbs, prepositions (simple and compound), etc. 11. Conjunctions and particles 12. Extracts for reader
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Budge, E.A.
