2.4 Vocb Flashcards

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system of writing in which pictures called hieroglyphs represent objects, concepts, or sounds

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Hieroglyphics

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the preservation of dead bodies by embalming and wrapping them in cloth.

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Mummification

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plant used to make a paper-like writing material in ancient Egypt

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Papyrus

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to figure out the meaning of

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Deciphering

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stone monument that includes the same passage carved in hieroglyphics, demotic script, and Greek and that was used to decipher the meanings of many hieroglyphs

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Rosetta Stone

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