Hieroglyphs


This presentation is about the Egyptian writing, hieroglyphics.

THE EGYPTIAN ALPHABET

• They had 30 letters in the alphabet.
• They had many of the letters repeated but with other ways to write it.
• Animals were hieroglyphs and objects were hieroglyphs to.
• The E

CREATION OF PICTURE WORDS

• hieroglyphs were made 3,500 BC
• hieroglyphs are 5,500 years old
• Sumerians used hieroglyphs.

EGYPTIAN TOMBS

• Egyptian tombs had hieroglyphs.
• They told about the person in there.
• The sarcophagi had hieroglyphics on them.

TOOLS FOR HIEROGLYPHS

• Stone for putting the hieroglyphics on
• Chisel for

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