Write your own Egyptian hieroglyphs : names, greetings, insults, sayings
McDonald, Angela2007
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This volume explains the meanings of Egyptian personal names and how they were made up and demonstrates how they were written in different ways to convey various shades of meaning. A final chapter shows how to write your own name in hieroglyphs using Egyptian sound signs, and devise your own epithets from Egyptian originals.
Main title:
Write your own Egyptian hieroglyphs : names, greetings, insults, sayings / Angela McDonald.
Author:
Imprint:
London : British Museum, c2007.
Collation:
80 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 78-80).
ISBN:
9780714119762 (pbk)
Dewey class:
493.111493.1
Local class:
493.111LANGUAGE/EGYPTIAN
Language:
English
BRN:
440943
