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