Part of The World Around Us Ancient Egypt Year 3 Year 4 This is the Rosetta Stone. It is made from granite and it has three sets of inscriptions carved into it: Demotic, Hieroglyphs and ancient Greek.

This is the Rosetta Stone. It is made from granite and it has three sets of inscriptions carved into it: Demotic, Hieroglyphs and ancient Greek. The broken top and bottom edges suggest it was part ...

This piece of papyrus from the mid-Third Century BCE describes ... It was collected from the Egyptian city of Edfu.

Egypt was full of hieroglyphic writing on the walls of temples, palaces and on reams of flat sheets made from the papyrus reed ... In fact, the meaning of the Egyptian hieroglyphics remained ...

Then, in 2013, during his third digging season, he came upon something quite unexpected: entire rolls of papyrus ... Zahi Hawass, the Egyptian archaeologist, and formerly the chief inspector ...

Among the surviving texts is a document now known as the Edwin Smith surgical papyrus ... by a new form of short-form writing called "Demotic." Egyptian language changed over the millennia ...