Discover the secrets of hieroglyphs, the language of the ancient Egyptians, with this innovative kit from The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Learn the sounds and letters of the hieroglyphic alphabet, find out which symbols were thought to have magical powers, and read how this mysterious language was decoded after hundreds of years. Then, with the alphabet chart as your guide, use the 24 hieroglyphic stamps and ink pad to write messages, create designs, and make cards.
Book Details
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Publish Date: Oct 21st, 2008
Pages: 48
Language: English
Edition: undefined - undefined
Dimensions: 9.10in - 9.10in - 1.50in - 1.35lb
EAN: 9781416961147
Recommended age: 08-12
Categories: • History - Ancient• Activity Books - General• Language Study - General
About the Author
Metropolitan Museum of Art: - Metropolitan Museum of Art is the author of My New Baby And Me, a Simon & Schuster book.