eVideo
hoopla Instant
The Immortal Scribe
Year
2016
Language
ENGLISH
Duration
30m
Rating
TVPG
Performers
Bob Brier, Ph. D.
Written By
Bob Brier, Ph. D.
Publication Information
The Great Courses
Summary
First, continue working on suffix pronouns with several English-to-hieroglyph sentence translations. Then, unpack the hidden meaning of the scarab beetle hieroglyph (kheper). Finally, learn about the scribes responsible for writing everything from cattle inventories to Books of the Dead, then learn about the medium on which they wrote, papyrus.