Ancient Egyptian Language Discussion List
Online resources for the learning of ancient Egyptian, including hieroglyphic transcriptions/translations, discussion list and online tutorials. |
Centre for Computer-aided Egyptological Research
Developers of computer software relating to Egyptology, especially Glyph for Windows and MacScribe for Macintosh, for typsetting hieroglyphs. Also provide Egyptian word and hieroglyph databases, dictionaries and indexes. |
Digitized Slip Archive of the Wörterbuch der ägyptischen Sprache
Detailed English background information and instructions on using a web database of ancient Egyptian words provided in German. |
Egyptian Hieroglyphics
An introduction to Egyptian hieroglyphic writing and numbering. Interactive examples allow users to create hieroglyphic numbers and fractions. |
Egyptionary
A graphic Hieroglyph-English dictionary. Based on Gardiner, Faulkner, etc. |
Heiroglyphics
The symbols and imagery used in ancient Egypt. Covering aspects of the alphabet, gods and goddesses, commonly found expressions and numeric system. |
Hieroglyphic Directory
Includes lists of common glyphs and a brief introduction. |
Hieroglyphs!
A guide and web directory to Egyptian hieroglyphs. |
Hierolgyphs.net
Tools for learning, teaching and using hieroglyphs. Includes two-way dictionaries, interactive grammar lessons, and an online translator which accepts transliterations or English words. |
HieroSite
Lessons in hieroglyphics and links to other pages with software. |
Lingua Aegyptia - Journal of Egyptian Language Studies
Publishes articles and book reviews on Egyptian and Coptic language and literature: grammar, language history, comparative linguistics, literature. |
MacScribe 2.0: Hieroglyphic Text Processor
Software for typesetting Egyptian hieroglyphs on the Macintosh. |
Middle Egyptian
Introduction to middle Egyptian and its hieroglyphs, with resources such as software and discussion forums. |
Rosetta Stone
Photograph and description from Virtis of the famous text in three languages that provided the crucial breakthrough in the decoding of Egyptian hieroglyphs. |
Rosetta Stone
Photograph and description from the British Museum of the slab found in 1799 in Rosetta, with a text written in hieroglyphs, Demotic and Greek, enabling the crucial breakthrough in deciphering Egyptian writing. |
The Language of Ancient Egypt
An overview of linguistic features, hieroglyphic writing and texts of Ancient Egypt |
The Pronunciation of Ancient Egyptian
Detailed introduction and survey, including some helpful .wav files. |
