Learn about the different scripts used in ancient Egypt and find out where writing was used.

An introduction to Egyptian hieroglyphic writing and numbering. Interactive examples allow users to create hieroglyphic numbers and fractions.

Describes the three types of symbols that made up this system of writing.

Free printable templates and instructions for translating English letters into hieroglyphics.

Explains how pictorial symbols are combined to represent words and provides a chart of the hieroglyph "alphabet."

Shows each image used to represent a sound. Identifies the meaning and the sound of each.