hieroglyphic

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How we put down our thoughts evolves, because that’s what a smart society does — after all, Egyptians don’t use hieroglyphics anymore, nor do Scandinavians use runes.

From Los Angeles Times

There’s all these hieroglyphics all over it, so I don’t know where to read.”

From Los Angeles Times

Her study topics included the hieroglyphics of ancient Egypt, she told us, not current affairs.

From BBC

The hieroglyphics and artwork on the courtyard walls outside match the original theater design, including the sphinxes, ancient markers of mystery and quiet.

From Los Angeles Times

While most of the structures were unadorned the team found, upside down in a stairway, a block with hieroglyphics that appears to have been from another Maya settlement.

From New York Times