Question

What was the writing ancient Egypt called?

A. Cuneiform
B. Hieroglyphics
C. Papyrus
D. Pictures

2. What did scholars study to help them decipher hieroglyphics?

A. Behistun rock
B. Cuneiform
C. Sumerians alphabet
D. Rosetta stone

3. How were scholars able to translate hieroglyphics symbols?

A. Scholars compared hieroglyphics to cuneiform and found enough similarities to create an alphabet of the Egyptian writing system

B. Archaeologists unearthed a set of papyrus scrolls that had served as a dictionary in ancient egypt.

Answer 1

C. By comparing a message written in both hieroglyphics and Greek , scholars were able to translate the hieroglyphics symbols

D. Because early hieroglyphics were picture writing , scholars could decipher their meaning and then match them to more modern Egyptian writing.

Answer 2

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Answer 3

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Answer 4

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