Hieroglyphics by Declan Murray https://padlet.com/dmurray77/4jxfs7vb05x67jok Facts about Hieroglyphics en-us 2022-01-25 19:19:32 UTC 2026-02-07 11:55:50 UTC hello@padlet.com the description of symbols dmurray77 https://padlet.com/dmurray77/4jxfs7vb05x67jok/wish/2012086872 Hieroglyphic symbols may represent the objects that they depict but usually stand for particular sounds or groups of sounds. Also wherever the lines were for example up and down that's how you would read it.]]> 2022-01-25 19:40:28 UTC https://padlet.com/dmurray77/4jxfs7vb05x67jok/wish/2012086872 Papyrus and how to make it bpashley1 https://padlet.com/dmurray77/4jxfs7vb05x67jok/wish/2013715461 The ancient Egyptians soaked papyrus to soften it, and then mashed it. They pushed the mashed papyrus together into sheets, and let the sheets dry. Then they cut the dried papyrus sheets into strips. They piled several strips on top of each other to make a thick paper. Also papyrus is a material similar to thick paper that was used in ancient times as a writing surface. It was made from the pith of the papyrus plant.]]> 2022-01-26 14:57:39 UTC https://padlet.com/dmurray77/4jxfs7vb05x67jok/wish/2013715461 Hieroglyphics writing material dmurray77 https://padlet.com/dmurray77/4jxfs7vb05x67jok/wish/2013719643  Hieroglyphs were written on papyrus, and carved in stone on tomb and temple walls, and used to decorate many objects of cultic and daily life use.  ]]> 2022-01-26 14:59:14 UTC https://padlet.com/dmurray77/4jxfs7vb05x67jok/wish/2013719643 What Cartouches are made out of bpashley1 https://padlet.com/dmurray77/4jxfs7vb05x67jok/wish/2013722474 Cartouches can be made using a wide variety of materials. For example, you can find cartouches carved out of wood or stone, cast in bronze or other metals, or modeled in plaster or stucco, a mixture more durable than plaster, made of cement and other materials, and often used for modeling decorative elements.]]> 2022-01-26 15:00:23 UTC https://padlet.com/dmurray77/4jxfs7vb05x67jok/wish/2013722474 Scribes and what they did dmurray77 https://padlet.com/dmurray77/4jxfs7vb05x67jok/wish/2013726987
The work of scribes can involve copying manuscripts and other texts as well as secretarial and administrative duties such as the taking of dictation and keeping of business, judicial, and historical records for kings, nobles, temples, and cities.
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