Egyptian Hieroglyphics & Monuments

Which choice best describes the evolution of hieroglyphic writing?

• Pictographs, cuneiform, ideographs

• Ideographs, pictographs, phonograms

• Pictographs, Ideographs, latin

• Pictographs, ideographs, phonographs

 The final evolution of Egyptian Hieroglyphics represent

• Phonographs

• Ideographs

• Pictographs

• Cuneiforms

This image is an example of a ________ hieroglyph

This hieroglyphic represents a skunk

• Pictogram

• Ideogram

• Phonogram

Why was the Rosetta Stone important?

• It was a stone with the Egyptians’ first laws

• It was a stone that had a message written on it in both Latin and Egyptian hieroglyphics, and scholars could read Latin which allowed scholars to interpret the hieroglyphics

• It was a stone that had a message written on it in both Greek and Egyptian hieroglyphics, and scholars could read Greek which allowed scholars to interpret the hieroglyphics

• It is a stone with the names of all Old Kingdom Pharaohs

This image is an example of a __________ hieroglyph

This hieroglyphic represents the b sound as in bear

• pictograph

• ideograph

• phonograph

This image is an example of a _________ hieroglyph

This hieroglyphic represents lazy

• pictograph

• ideograph

• phonogram

This image is an example of

• Cuneiforms

• Hieroglyphics

• Sanskrit

• Characters

This image is an example of

• Hieroglyphics

• Cuneiforms

• Sanskrit

• Latin

This is the writing system of which ancient civilization?

• Greeks

• Romans

• Egyptians

• Mesopotamians

This is the writing system of which ancient civilization?

• Greeks

• Romans

• Egyptians

• Mesopotamians