Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics
Origins • 3100 B.C. • Hieros “sacred” and Glypho “Carve” • Consist of ideograms or phonograms • Earliest Writings In Egypt
Demotic Form
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7th century B.C. •
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Faster
More simpler system
Used by ordinary people
Modern Day Egypt
Click to edit Master text styles – Second level – Third level • Fourth level – Fifth level
Ancient Egypt
Art Forms • Relief Form
• Hierarchical Scale
Textbook “Ancient Egypt” pg.78-104 “Hieroglyphs” pg 82-83
Works Cited • Adams, Laurie Schneider. Art Across Time. 4th ed. Vol. 1. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2011.
The End
By: Timothy Medina Art 105
The End
By: Timothy Medina Art 105