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Illustrated Hieroglyphics Handbook,Used
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With this illustrated dictionary of hieroglyphics, anyone can understand their significance and unlock the mysteries of ancient Egypt.Whether sculpted, painted, or drawn on ceramics, hieroglyphics ornamented the temples, palaces, and tombs of ancient Egypt. What did those intriguing and elusive pictures mean? With this new approach to hieroglyphics, you'll step back 5000 years into the past and begin to understand their significance. More than 200 original hieroglyphs combine with detailed semantic explanations to bring a new dimension to drawings almost astonishing in their modernity. Go through it like a dictionary, reading phonetic and graphic interpretations: every element in each panel is broken down, revealing how and why a picture of two serpents, plus a rope and legs in movement, signified destruction. You'll feel as if a whole old world is opening up to you.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the Illustrated Hieroglyphics Handbook? A: The dimensions are seven point zero one inches in length, one inch in width, and nine point zero two inches in height.
- Q: How many pages are in the Illustrated Hieroglyphics Handbook? A: There are three hundred sixty eight pages in the book.
- Q: What type of binding does the Illustrated Hieroglyphics Handbook have? A: The book has a paperback binding.
- Q: Who is the author of the Illustrated Hieroglyphics Handbook? A: The author is Ruth Schumann-Antelme.
- Q: What category does the Illustrated Hieroglyphics Handbook fall under? A: It falls under the History category.
- Q: How can I utilize the Illustrated Hieroglyphics Handbook? A: You can use it as a dictionary to understand hieroglyphs, exploring their phonetic and graphic interpretations.
- Q: Is the Illustrated Hieroglyphics Handbook suitable for beginners? A: Yes, it is suitable for beginners interested in learning about ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics.
- Q: What age group is the Illustrated Hieroglyphics Handbook appropriate for? A: It is appropriate for adults and older children interested in history.
- Q: Can I read the Illustrated Hieroglyphics Handbook like a regular book? A: Yes, you can read it like a regular book or use it as a reference dictionary.
- Q: How do I keep the Illustrated Hieroglyphics Handbook in good condition? A: Store it in a cool, dry place and avoid direct sunlight to preserve its quality.
- Q: Are there any special care instructions for the Illustrated Hieroglyphics Handbook? A: No special care instructions are needed; just handle it gently to avoid damage.
- Q: What should I do if my Illustrated Hieroglyphics Handbook arrives damaged? A: Contact the seller or manufacturer for a return or exchange if it arrives damaged.
- Q: Does the Illustrated Hieroglyphics Handbook come with a warranty? A: Typically, books do not come with a warranty, but check with the seller for specific policies.
- Q: How does the Illustrated Hieroglyphics Handbook compare to other history books? A: It offers a unique focus on hieroglyphics, making it distinct from general history books.
- Q: Is the Illustrated Hieroglyphics Handbook a good choice for advanced studies? A: While it is accessible, it may serve as an introductory resource rather than a comprehensive study guide.