Publisher's Synopsis
An Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary V2 is a comprehensive reference guide to the ancient Egyptian language, written by renowned Egyptologist E. A. Wallis Budge. This second volume of the series contains over 1,000 pages of hieroglyphic symbols, their meanings, and their uses in ancient Egyptian texts. The book is organized alphabetically, with each symbol accompanied by detailed explanations of its various meanings and uses. The dictionary also includes a thorough introduction to the hieroglyphic writing system and its history, as well as a helpful index of Egyptian gods and goddesses. This book is an essential resource for anyone studying ancient Egyptian history, language, or culture.1920. Other volumes in this set include ISBN number(s): 0766176487. Volume 2 of 2. These volumes are a comprehensive dictionary of Egyptian hieroglyphics translated into English for the serious student of Egyptian texts. Every student of Egyptian texts, whether hieroglyphic, hieratic or demotic, has found it necessary to compile in one form or another his own Egyptian dictionary. These volumes also contain an index of English words, king list and geographical list with indexes, list of hieroglyphic characters, Coptic and Semitic alphabets, etc.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.
