Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:writing_system
gptkbp:category	gptkb:Egyptology gptkb:Abjads gptkb:Logograms Ancient writing systems Pictograms
gptkbp:decipheredBy	gptkb:Jean-François_Champollion
gptkbp:deciphermentHelpedBy	gptkb:Rosetta_Stone
gptkbp:directionA	left to right right to left top to bottom
gptkbp:hasDeterminatives	yes
gptkbp:hasIdeograms	yes
gptkbp:hasPhoneticSigns	yes
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Meroitic_script gptkb:Proto-Sinaitic_script gptkb:Coptic_script
gptkbp:ISO15924	Egyp
gptkbp:lastAttested	4th century CE
gptkbp:numberOfRooms	over 700
gptkbp:originatedIn	circa 3200 BCE
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Demotic_script gptkb:Hieratic_script
gptkbp:script	alphabetic logographic syllabic
gptkbp:status	extinct
gptkbp:unicodeBlock	gptkb:Egyptian_Hieroglyphs
gptkbp:usedBy	priests scribes
gptkbp:usedFor	gptkb:religion gptkb:Book_of_the_Dead gptkb:Coffin_Texts gptkb:Pyramid_Texts temple inscriptions funerary texts monumental inscriptions administrative documents royal decrees tomb inscriptions
gptkbp:usedIn	gptkb:Ancient_Egypt
gptkbp:writingSystem	boustrophedon
gptkbp:writtenBy	gptkb:newspaper gptkb:stone gptkb:wood gptkb:Egyptian_language ostraca
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Temple_of_Karnak
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs