Track_Shovel@slrpnk.net to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months ago

Hieroglyphics

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Hieroglyphics

Track_Shovel@slrpnk.net to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months ago

I’m carving this into the pyramids where it doesn’t belong, to throw archeologists for a loop

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Could be none of them on its own. Egyptian hieroglyphs had a meaning as a word but could also be used as letters.
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  They often also had a meaning as a part of a word or as a syllable!
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    nonsense script isn’t used that way
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      Lol

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