How to Read Egyptian Hieroglyphs: A Step-by-Step Guide to Teach Yourself

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1998. 3rd Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket - Pictorial Cover. 6x0x9. Parkinson, Richard. 3rd printing. An excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1998 Hard Cover. ix, [3], 179 pp. Hieroglyphs are pictures used as signs in writing. When standing before an ancient tablet in a museum or visiting an Egyptian monument, we marvel at this unique writing and puzzle over its meaning. Now, with the help of Egyptologists Mark Collier and Bill Manley, museum-goers, tourists, and armchair travelers alike can gain a basic knowledge of the language and culture of ancient Egypt.