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How to read egyptian hieroglyphs by manley and mark collier is a much more in-depth book but for an introduction to the language used on ancient monuments and artifacts this is most excellent. Manley does an impressive job with this remarkably accessi... Read More
The book facilitates this with short lessons and frequent prompts for exercises. There are written exercises with each chapter. This book helps to make new synapses in your brain, always a good thing.
There is a good amount of memorization still involved, but it is far easier than most all other texts i ever have read. This book really explains things in a very easy layman's terms. It breaks down a very complex language into incredibly simple and e... Read More
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The cover has a sticky residue on the front from a large sticker.
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I have thumbed through it and found that the quality and font are nice
All of these corrections will make the book more consistent both with itself and with the original inscription
Do the same with the eighth line and add or her to the ninth line of the same page
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Manley does an impressive job with this remarkably accessible text at teaching explaining and reinforcing the understanding of ... Read More
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The material covered is from funerary monuments and similar things
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The numbers for feet and meters are reversed
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Despite being for beginners this is still fairly hard work
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This book and the exercises contained within requires effort on behalf of the reader
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The publisher printed the hieroglyphic text large enough for students to reproduce them by hand something i had issues with in other books on the subject including how to read egyptian hieroglyphs a stepbystep guide to teach yourself revised edition by mark collier and bill manley university of california 1998
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The book does not contain all the information i was looking for
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The typical hieroglyph teaching books usually saddle the learner with tedious grammar rules that take the fun out of learning
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Dont expect the learning to be easy however
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