The ancient Egyptians believed that hieroglyphs had been invented by the ... The ancient Egyptians wrote the names of their gods and royal people in an oval shape called a cartouche.

Jean-Guillaume Olette-Pelletier found messages affirming Ramses II as 'the incarnate king, who cannot be dethroned,' ...

Dates: 3100 B.C. to 30 B.C. Writing: Hieroglyphics ... it was such a significant civilization that people who study ancient Egyptian history have a special name: Egyptologists.

The heroic days of deciphering hieroglyphics and cuneiform make for great stories, but will we ever see that happen again?

He made two trips to Egypt, during which he would make three significant contributions that would lead to the decipherment of hieroglyphics and open a new porthole into the past. His visit to the ...

Thus, the hieroglyph for an ox ... Courtesy Lydia Wilson The temple complex detailed evidence of the people who worked on these Egyptian turquoise excavations in the Sinai. The stelae that ...