PPT-Hieroglyphics and the Rosetta Stone

Hieroglyphics In the beginning in ancient Egypt over 5000 years ago scribes wrote things down using pictures That was a scribes job to write things down Scribes used a system of pictures to do so These pictures were called hieroglyphics It was beautiful art . European Space Agency (ESA). Launched 10 years ago, 5 Earth flybys to save fuel and weight. Rosetta Explores a Comet. Comet 67P or . Churyumov-Gerasimenko. (after who found it). 4x4.5 km – here with Los Angeles for scale. The birth of the alphabet- writing system of language. Written language is more conservative than spoken language!. (. Fromkin. Rodman . Hyams. [2007] 521). 38. 2. . . Why did civilizations develop a system of writing?. . Who was Tutankhamen?. What is mummification?. What were hieroglyphics used for?. Glossary. Click to return to contents. .. Who was . T. utankhamen?. Tutankhamen became king when he was only 9 years old.. Whitney Hale. How do we know what the Egyptian language of numbers is?. It has been found on the writings on the stones of monument walls of ancient time. Numbers have also been found on pottery, limestone plaques, and on the fragile fibers of the papyrus. The language is composed of . 3,000BC just about the same time as the Mesopotamians!. What allowed Egyptians to begin trading among themselves and with others?. The introduction of the . shadoof. Farming the Nile Delta. Minerals from the red land. and . Presenting. Journals . with. Rosetta. Matthias Groß, Bavarian State Library, Munich, Germany . 10th IGeLU Conference, Budapest, September 2. nd. 2015 . DRAG Dresden 2014. 2. Short timeline (1) - . Hieroglyphics. In the beginning, in ancient Egypt, over 5000 years ago, scribes wrote things down using pictures. That was a scribe's job, to write things down. . Scribes . used a system of pictures to do so. These pictures were called hieroglyphics. It was beautiful art. . Plus. The Black Pearl . By . Scott . O’dell. Bell Work. : Make sure you have all the questions and answers for chapters 1 and 2 and write a summary. Chapter . 1. What kind of anthropologist would study here?. What do you think is written here?. The . R. osetta stone. Task: . Create your own hieroglyphic alphabet. . Then write a message in your new alphabet.. Then have one of your peers decode your message.. Men had many roles in Egyptian society. Boys would leave school at 14 to work with their fathers . women. Women took care of their home. Some women worked outside the home as priestesses, administrators, and artisans. Imagebank. for ESOL tutors. The Front Entrance of the British Museum. The Great Court at Night. Sir Hans Sloane. The Enlightenment Gallery . (Room 1). The Kings Library c.1851. The Reading Room. Sir Antonio . What are hieroglyphics?. Ancient Egyptians started using pictures to make a written language called . hieroglyphics.. It was one of the very . first. writing systems in the world!. They wrote hieroglyphics on temples and monuments.. . Ancient Egypt. Geography. Egypt. The Gift of the Nile. Transportation along the river. Natural Barriers helped to reduce warfare. . Satellite Image of the Nile. History: . Egypt Unites into a Kingdom. https://login.rosettastone.com/#/login. Welcome Message. When an account is created for a student, s/he receives a Welcome Email from . engagement@rosettastone.com.. . Sometimes the Welcome Email makes its way to the spam folder instead of the inbox. .