Transcription: hieroglyphs. At the time that the pyramids were built at Giza, ancient Egyptians wrote with more than 800 signs called hieroglyphs. Some hieroglyphs represent sounds, such as the letter B, and other hieroglyphs represent words, such as basket. When ancient Egyptians spelled a word, they did not write most of the vowels. If English followed the same rules as Egyptian writing, dog would be spelled D-G. In In addition, Egyptians thought it was more important to make a phrase look good than to spell it correctly. Hieroglyphs can be written from top to bottom, from left to right, or from right to l ...
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