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Writing Scripts Descended from Egyptian Hieroglyphs

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Egyptian Hieroglyphs

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Logography1
32 c. BCE - 4 c. CE¹

Hieratic Egyptian

Logography1
32 c. BCE - 3 c. CE¹

Demotic Egyptian

Logography1
650 BCE - 5 c. CE¹

Variable writing direction
(Read/written from the direction people and animals look at1)

Egyptian

Languages1

Egyptian

Places1

Egypt, Sudan

Evolution1-10

House plan Throw stick Two diagonal strokes Plan of rectangular enclosure Heart and trachea Arm with downward facing palm Hand Crook Water ripple Cobra Eye Wick Mouth Head Pool with lilies Horned viper Lily plant Elephant tusk & papyrus scroll Fire drill Basket with handle Arm holding conical loaf & bread Seated man Two reeds Lasso Foot Stool Owl Two rushes Recumbent Lion ?Placenta Ring stand Door bolt Goose Sandy slope Tethering rope Reed shelter Sandal strap
Egyptian Hieroglyphs
EH02
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. O1
EH03
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. T14
EH07
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. Z4
EH08
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. 06
EH09
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. F35
EH10
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D42
EH11
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D46
EH12
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. S39
EH13
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. N35
EH14
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. I10
EH16
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D4
EH17
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. V28
EH18
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D21
EH21
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D1
EH25
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. M8
EH26
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. I9
EH27
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. M12
EH28
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. F18 & Y1
EH29
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. U29
EH30
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. V31
EH31
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D37 & X1
EH34
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. A1
EH37
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. M17A
EH38
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. V4
EH40
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D58
EH41
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. Q3
EH42
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. G17
EH43
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. M22A
EH44
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. E23
EH45
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. Aa1
EH46
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. W11
EH47
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. O34
EH48
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. G38
EH49
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. N29
EH50
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. V13
EH53
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. O4
EH56
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. S34
Hieratic Egyptian
 Old Kingdom Dynasty III
2686 - 2613 BCE
HE02al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. O1
HE03l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. T14
HE07l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. Z4
HE08al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. 06
HE09al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. F35
HE10al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D42
HE11al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D46
HE12al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. S39
HE13al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. N35
HE14al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. I10
HE16al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D4
HE17al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. V28
HE18al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D21
HE21al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D21
HE25al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. M8
HE26al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. I9
HE27al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. M12
HE29al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. U29
HE30al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. V31
HE31al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D37 & X1
HE34al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. A1
HE37al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. M17A
HE38al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. V4
HE40al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D58
HE41al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. Q3
HE42al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. G17
HE43al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. M22A
HE45al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. Aa1
HE46al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. W11
HE47al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. O34
HE48l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. G38
HE49al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. N29
HE50al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. V13
HE53al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. O4
HE56al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. S34
Dynasty IV
2613 - 2498 BCE
Dynasty V
2498 - 2345 BCE
Dynasty VI
2345 - 2181 BCE
First Intermediate Period Dynasty VII
?ca. 2181 BCE
Dynasty VIII
2181–2160 BCE
Dynasty IX

2160 - 2130 BCE
Dynasty X
2130 - 2040 BCE
Early Dynasty XI
2134 - 2061
Middle Kingdom Late Dynasty XI
2061 - 1991 BCE
HE10l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D42
HE11l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D46
HE12l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. S39
HE13l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. N35
HE14l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. I10
HE17l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. V28
HE18l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D21
HE25l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. M8
HE26l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. I9
HE27l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. M12
HE29l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. U29
HE30l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. V31
HE31l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D37 & X1
HE34l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. A1
HE37l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. M17A
HE40l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D58
HE41l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. Q3
HE42l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. G17
HE45l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. Aa1
HE46l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. W11
HE47l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. O34
HE49l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. N29
HE50l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. V13
HE53l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. O4
Dynasty XII
1991 - 1803 BCE
HE02l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. O1
HE08l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. 06
HE09l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. F35
HE16l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D4
HE21l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D21
HE38l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. V4
HE43l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. M22A
HE44l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. E23
HE48al
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. G38
HE56l
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. S34
Dynasty XIII
1803 - 1649 BCE
Dynasty XIV
1705 - 1690 BCE
New Kingdom Dynasty XVIII
1549 - 1292 BCE
HE02b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. O1
HE08b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. 06
HE09b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. F35
HE10b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D42
HE11b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D46
HE12b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. S39
HE13b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. N35
HE14b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. I10
HE16b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D4
HE17b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. V28
HE18b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D21
HE21b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D21
HE25dl
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. M8
HE26dl
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. I9
HE27dl
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. M12
HE28dl
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. F18 & Y1
HE29dl
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. U29
HE30dl
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. V31
HE31dl
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D37 & X1
HE34b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. A1
HE37b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. M17A
HE38b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. V4
HE40b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D58
HE41b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. Q3
HE42b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. G17
HE43b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. M22A
HE44b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. E23
HE45b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. Aa1
HE46b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. W11
HE47b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. O34
HE48b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. G38
HE49b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. N29
HE50b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. V13
HE53b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. O4
HE56b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. S34
Dynasty XIX
1292 - 1189 BCE
HE02c
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. O1
HE08c
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. 06
HE09c
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. F35
HE10c
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D42
HE11c
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D46
HE12c
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. S39
HE13c
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. N35
HE14c
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. I10
HE16c
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D4
HE17c
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. V28
HE18c
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D21
HE21c
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D21
HE34c
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. A1
HE37c
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. M17A
HE38c
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. V4
HE40c
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D58
HE41c
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. Q3
HE42c
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. G17
HE43c
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. M22A
HE44c
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. E23
HE45c
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. Aa1
HE46b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. W11
HE47c
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. O34
HE49c
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. N29
HE50c
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. V13
HE53c
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. O4
HE56c
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. S34
Dynasty XX
1189 - 1077 BCE
HE02d
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. O1
HE08d
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. 06
HE09d
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. F35
HE10d
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D42
HE11d
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D46
HE12d
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. S39
HE13d
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. N35
HE14d
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. I10
HE16d
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D4
HE17d
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. V28
HE18d
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D21
HE21d
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D21
HE34d
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. A1
HE37d
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. M17A
HE38d
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. V4
HE40d
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D58
HE41d
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. Q3
HE42d
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. G17
HE43d
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. M22A
HE44d
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. E23
HE45d
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. Aa1
HE46b
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. W11
HE47d
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. O34
HE49d
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. N29
HE50d
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. V13
HE53d
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. O4
HE56d
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. S34
Third Intermediate Period
Late Period Dynasty XXXI
343 - 332 BCE
Demotic Egyptian
DE10
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D42
DE12
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. S39
DE13
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. N35
DE14
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. I10
DE17
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. V28
DE18
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D21
DE25
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. M8
DE26
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. I9
DE27
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. M12
DE28
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. F18 & Y1
DE29
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. U29
DE30
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. V31
DE31
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D37 & X1
DE38
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. V4 (variant 1)
DE38a
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. V4 (variant 2)
DE41
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. Q3 (variant 1)
DE41a
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. Q3 (variant 2)
DE42
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. G17 (variant 1)
DE42a
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. G17 (variant 2)
DE44
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. E23
DE45
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. Aa1
DE46
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. W11 (variant 1)
DE46a
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. W11 (variant 2)
DE47
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. O34 (variant 1)
DE47a
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. O34 (variant 2)
DE47b
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. O34 (variant 3)
DE48
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. G38
DE53
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. O4
Coptic
OC13
Old Coptic Dialect-P/Proto-Theban letter Ni (majuscule)
OC13a
Old Coptic Dialect-P/Proto-Theban letter Ni (minuscule)
OC17
Old Coptic letter Hat (majuscule)
OC17a
Old Coptic letter Hat (minuscule)
C25
Coptic letter Shai (majuscule)
C25a
Coptic letter Shai (minuscule)
OC25
Old Coptic letter Shei (majuscule)
OC25a
Old Coptic letter Shei (minuscule)
C26
Coptic letter Fai (majuscule)
C26a
Coptic letter Fai (minuscule)
C27
Coptic letter Khai (majuscule)
C27a
Coptic letter Khai (minuscule)
C28
Coptic letter Hori (majuscule)
C28a
Coptic letter Hori (minuscule)
OC28
Old Coptic letter Hori (majuscule)
OC28a
Old Coptic letter Hori (minuscule)
C29
Coptic letter Janja (majuscule)
C29a
Coptic letter Janja (minuscule)
OC29
Old Coptic letter Gangia (majuscule)
OC29a
Old Coptic letter Gangia (minuscule)
C30
Coptic letter Cheema (majuscule)
C30a
Coptic letter Cheema (minuscule)
C31
Coptic letter Ti (majuscule)
C31a
Coptic letter Ti (minuscule)
OC45
Old Coptic Dialect-P/Proto-Theban letter Hori (majuscule)
OC45a
Old Coptic Dialect-P/Proto-Theban letter Hori (minuscule)
OC45b
Old Coptic letter Hei (majuscule)
OC45c
Old Coptic letter Hei (minuscule)
OC46
Old Coptic letter Shima (majuscule)
OC46a
Old Coptic letter Shima (minuscule)
OC49
Old Coptic Dialect-P/Proto-Theban letter Kapa (majuscule)
OC49a
Old Coptic Dialect-P/Proto-Theban letter Kapa (minuscule)
OC53
Old Coptic letter Ha (majuscule)
OC53a
Old Coptic letter Ha (minuscule)

Epigraphy

Egyptian Hieroglyphs

Narmer Palette

Old Egyptian: Narmer Palette11 (descriptions and English translation - here)

Middle Egyptian The Shipwrecked Sailor (English and Dutch translations12 - here)

Rosetta Stone

Late Egyptian: Rosetta Stone13 (English translation - here)

Cursive Hieroglyphs

Papyrus of Ani

Papyrus of Ani14 (English translation - here)

Hieratic Egyptian

Teaching of Amenemope

Teaching of Amenemope15

Demotic Egyptian

Rosetta Stone (Demotic)

Rosetta Stone13

Script comparison1-8

Writing Script Head of ox House plan Throw stick Nile tilapia Man with arms raised Pear shaped mace Two diagonal strokes Plan of rectangular enclosure Heart and trachea Arm with downward facing palm Hand Crook Water ripple Cobra Reed column Eye Wick Mouth Rush with shoots Cord on stick Head Bow Basket of fruit or grain Crossed sticks Pool with lilies Horned viper Lily plant Elephant tusk & papyrus scroll Fire drill Basket with handle Arm holding conical loaf & bread Seated man Feather Man beckoning Two reeds Lasso Ram Foot Stool Owl Two rushes Recumbent Lion ?Placenta Ring stand Door bolt Goose Sandy slope Tethering rope Flat land with grain Flat land with grain & Reed shelter Reed shelter Tongue of land Eye with paint Sandal strap
Egyptian Hieroglyphs
Logography
          
32 c. BCE - 4 c. CE
EH01
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. F1
EH02
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. O1
EH03
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. T14
EH04
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. K1
EH05
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. A28
EH06
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. T3
EH07
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. Z4
EH08
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. 06
EH09
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. F35
EH10
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D42
EH11
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D46
EH12
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. S39
EH13
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. N35
EH14
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. I10
EH15
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. R11
EH16
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D4
EH17
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. V28
EH18
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D21
EH19
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. M22
EH20
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. V24
EH21
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D1
EH22
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. T9a
EH23
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. M39
EH24
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. Z9
EH25
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. M8
EH26
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. I9
EH27
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. M12
EH28
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. F18 & Y1
EH29
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. U29
EH30
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. V31
EH31
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D37 & X1
EH34
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. A1
EH35
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. H6
EH36
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. A26
EH37
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. M17A
EH38
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. V4
EH39
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. E11
EH40
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D58
EH41
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. Q3
EH42
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. G17
EH43
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. M22A
EH44
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. E23
EH45
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. Aa1
EH46
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. W11
EH47
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. O34
EH48
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. G38
EH49
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. N29
EH50
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. V13
EH51
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. N16
EH52
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. N16 & O4
EH53
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. O4
EH54
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. N21
EH55
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. D6
EH56
Egyptian Hieroglyph Gardiner's Sign No. S34
Hieratic Egyptian
Logography
            
32 c. BCE - 3 c. CE
HE02
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. O1
HE03
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. T14
HE07
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. Z4
HE08
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. 06
HE09
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. F35
HE10
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D42
HE11
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D46
HE12
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. S39
HE13
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. N35
HE14
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. I10
HE16
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D4
HE17
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. V28
HE18
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D21
HE21
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D21
HE25
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. M8
HE26
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. I9
HE27
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. M12
HE28d
Hieratic Egyptian, Gardiner No. F18 & Y1
HE29
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. U29
HE30
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. V31
HE31
Hieratic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D37 & X1
Demotic Egyptian
Logography
              
650 BCE - 5 c. CE
DE10
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D42
DE12
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. S39
DE13
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. N35
DE14
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. I10
DE17
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. V28
DE18
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D21
DE25
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. M8
DE26
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. I9
DE27
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. M12
DE28
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. F18 & Y1
DE29
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. U29
DE30
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. V31
DE31
Demotic Egyptian Gardiner's Sign No. D37 & X1
Meroitic Cursive (Child)
Abugida
                
3 c. BCE - 6 c. CE
MC01
Meroitic cursive letter O
MC13
Meroitic cursive letter Na
MC18
Meroitic cursive letter Ra
MC25
Meroitic cursive letter Sa
MC34
Meroitic cursive letter A
MC35
Meroitic cursive letter E
MC36
Meroitic cursive letter I
MC37
Meroitic cursive letter Ya
MC38
Meroitic cursive letter Wa
MC39
Meroitic cursive letter Ba
MC41
Meroitic cursive letter Pa
MC42
Meroitic cursive letter Ma
MC43
Meroitic cursive letter Ne
MC44
Meroitic cursive letter La
MC45
Meroitic cursive letter Kha
MC46
Meroitic cursive letter Hha
MC47a
Meroitic cursive letter Se
MC48
Meroitic cursive letter Ka
MC49
Meroitic cursive letter Qa
MC50
Meroitic cursive letter Ta
MC52
Meroitic cursive letter Te
MC54
Meroitic cursive letter To
MC55
Meroitic cursive letter Da
Proto-Sinaitic (Child)
Abjad
              
19 c. BCE - 15 c. BCE
PS01
Proto-Sinaitic letter ʾalp
PS02
Proto-Sinaitic letter Bayt
PS03
Proto-Sinaitic letter Gaml
PS04
Proto-Sinaitic letter Dag
PS05
Proto-Sinaitic letter Haw/Hillul
PS06
Proto-Sinaitic Was/Uph
PS07
Proto-Sinaitic letter Zayn/Zayt
PS08
Proto-Sinaitic letter Ḥaṣr
PS09
Proto-Sinaitic letter Ṭab
PS10
Proto-Sinaitic letter Yad
PS11
Proto-Sinaitic letter Kap
PS12
Proto-Sinaitic letter Lamd
PS13
Proto-Sinaitic letter Maym
PS14
Proto-Sinaitic letter Naḥaš
PS15
Proto-Sinaitic letter Ṡamk
PS16
Proto-Sinaitic letter ‘ayn
PS17
Proto-Sinaitic letter Ġabiʿ
PS18
Proto-Sinaitic letter P’it
PS19
Proto-Sinaitic letter Ṣaday
PS20
Proto-Sinaitic letter Qoba
PS21
Proto-Sinaitic letter Raʾš
PS22
Proto-Sinaitic letter Šimš
PS23
Proto-Sinaitic letter Śadeh
PS24
Proto-Sinaitic letter Tāw
Byblos (Child)
Syllabary (or abugida)
18 c. BCE - 14 c. BCE
B13
Byblos letter ???
B14
Byblos letter ???
B16
Byblos letter ???
Meroitic Hieroglyphs (Child)
Abugida
3 c. BCE - 6 c. CE CE
MH01
Meroitic hieroglyph letter O
MH13
Meroitic hieroglyph letter Na
MH18
Meroitic hieroglyph letter Ra
MH25
Meroitic hieroglyph letter Sa
MH34
Meroitic hieroglyph letter A
MH35
Meroitic hieroglyph letter E
MH36
Meroitic hieroglyph letter I
MH37
Meroitic hieroglyph letter Ya
MH38
Meroitic hieroglyph letter Wa
MH39
Meroitic hieroglyph letter Ba
MH40
Meroitic hieroglyph letter Ba
MH41
Meroitic hieroglyph letter Pa
MH42
Meroitic hieroglyph letter Ma
MH43
Meroitic hieroglyph letter Ne
MH44
Meroitic hieroglyph letter La
MH45
Meroitic hieroglyph letter Kha
MH46
Meroitic hieroglyph letter Hha
MH47
Meroitic hieroglyph letter Sa
MH47a
Meroitic hieroglyph letter Se
MH48
Meroitic hieroglyph letter Ka
MH49
Meroitic hieroglyph letter Qa
MH50
Meroitic hieroglyph letter Ta
MH51
Meroitic hieroglyph letter Ta
MH52
Meroitic hieroglyph letter Te
MH53
Meroitic hieroglyph letter Te
MH54
Meroitic hieroglyph letter To
MH55
Meroitic hieroglyph letter Da
MH56
Meroitic hieroglyph letter Vidj

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Egyptian Hieroglyphs
 ↳Hieratic Egyptian
  ↳Demotic Egyptian
   ↳Meroitic Cursive
   ↳Coptic (selected letters)
  ↳Proto-Sinaitic
  ↳?Byblos
 ↳Meroitic Hieroglyphs

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