John Baines of Queen's College Oxford: Professor of Egyptology and Fellow of The Queen's College.
John Baines will continue the journey with the origins of Egyptian Hieratic and Hieroglyphic and how it became our own alphabet...John takes the story further with the origins of our own writing and what would become our alphabet, an invention the world would have just once. What was writing to the ancient Egyptians - how was it used in its earliest stages, how was it different from what we consider writing to be today, and what was the evolution and co-evolution of hieratic and hieroglyphic writing?.. |
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