hieroglyphics
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Much like the Rosetta Stone helped scientists interpret ancient hieroglyphics, V1298 Tau provides a key reference for understanding how the galaxy's most common planets take shape.
From Science Daily • Jan. 31, 2026
In his short but intense career, Haring’s pulsating figures became an inextricable part of New York City life, like ancient hieroglyphics that weren’t as much drawn as unearthed.
From New York Times • Apr. 17, 2024
Mayer frames the story as being discovered by an archaeologist reading hieroglyphics in a tomb.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2024
A ritual of teenage hieroglyphics unfolded, etched in the flickering glow of the screen.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2024
On it were some hieroglyphics and some Egyptian names that he had copied out of books the night before.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
