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An Attempt To Ascertain The Number, Names, And Powers, Of The Letters Of The Hieroglyphic Or Ancient Egyptian Alphabet (1847)

An Attempt To Ascertain The Number, Names, And Powers, Of The Letters Of The Hieroglyphic Or Ancient Egyptian Alphabet (1847)

Hincks, Edward

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ISBN10: 1165895277
ISBN13: 9781165895274
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 112
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.23 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
An Attempt To Ascertain The Number, Names, And Powers, Of The Letters Of The Hieroglyphic Or Ancient Egyptian Alphabet is a book written by Edward Hincks and published in 1847. This book is a comprehensive study of the ancient Egyptian language and script, specifically focusing on the hieroglyphic alphabet. Hincks attempts to determine the number of letters in the alphabet, their names and their powers. He also discusses the various ways in which the alphabet was used in ancient Egypt, including its use in religious texts, inscriptions, and administrative documents. The book includes numerous illustrations of hieroglyphic inscriptions and examples of the alphabet in use. It is a valuable resource for scholars and students of ancient Egyptian language and culture, as well as anyone interested in the history of writing and communication.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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