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teach yourself hieroglyphics

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improved technique
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reference

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discover how the language works
practise reading and writing
explore the culture behind hieroglyphics

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If you've ever wanted to read ancient inscriptions, then Teach Yourself Hieroglyphics is where to start. Discover that, as well as being historically interesting, they are relatively simple and fun to work with. This lively and informative guide offers you the opportunity not only to explore hieroglyphics but also to explore the cultures that used them.

- uncover the mysteries of Egyptian and Mayan hieroglyphics
- take a look at how this ancient language works and is written
- unravel the complexities behind Egyptian and Mayan hieroglyphics
- practise drawing your own hieroglyphics on blank cartouches.

Ron Bonewitz, the author is a geologist and has worked as a consultant on numerous archaeological digs in Central America. He is the author of several books on natural philosophy and is a regular lecturer on personal development courses.

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