Transliteration is key to translating ancient Egyptian. This post explains its advantages and how it works, and answers common questions.

Trace the evolution of Egyptian from hieroglyphs to Coptic. Learning Coptic is a journey into history, linguistics and faith.

I've been teaching Egyptian hieroglyphs for 20 years. Here are my top tips for students in the early stages of their learning journey.

Extend your understanding of Egyptian hieroglyphs with the intriguing Papyrus Westcar. Uncover tales of magic from the court of King Khufu.

What's it like to learn Middle Egyptian hieroglyphs? What are the challenges and how can you overcome them?

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