Der Manuelian, Peter.
Summary: An ABC book showing the relationships between the English alphabet and Egyptian hieroglyphs.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1991
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 493.1 DERKatan, Norma Jean.
Summary: Explains the origins of hieroglyphs and what they mean, tells how this ancient form of writing was decoded, and describes the training and importance of scribes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum 1981
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 493.1 KATKing, SJ
Summary: "Gustavo (history expert) and Kiki (engineering expert) are set the mission of stopping the Cairo Museum from closing down. They travel back in time to Ancient Egypt and are soon drawn into a tense, thrilling adventure that involves breaking into pyramids, learning ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics, and stopping thieves hoping to rob all the treasure from the Pharaoh's tomb"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED KINGiblin, James.
Summary: Describes how the discovery and deciphering of the Rosetta Stone unlocked the secret of Egyptian hieroglyphics.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crowell 1990
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 493.1 GIBOsborne, Will.
Summary: Jack and Annie look at mummies, hieroglyphics, gods and goddesses, and life in ancient Egypt.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 932 OSBSummary: When Howard Carter entered the long-sought tomb of Tutankhamun, it did not take him long to confirm that it was indeed the final resting place of the legendary Boy King. But his knowledge of hieroglyphics had only been made possible by the enigmatic Rosetta Stone, deciphered precisely 100 years earlier by Jean-Francois Champollion. This intriguing, highly realistic program cinematically...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Malek, Jaromir.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ashmolean Museum 1994
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The details of the ancient Egyptian Paneb's life-how he carried out his duties as foreman of a gang of superb stone carvers and how he eventually came to grief-lead us to the oldest map in the world. The program discusses the gods who controlled all life; how death is reborn in the king's burial chamber; the relationship between day and night, life and death, flood and drought; the remains of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Rumford, James.
Summary: A biography of the French scholar whose decipherment of the Egyptian hieroglyphic language made the study of ancient Egypt possible.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 CHAArlon, Penelope
Summary: An introduction to ancient Egypt features photos, timelines, and graphics that share insights into pharaohs, mummies, and pyramids while inviting readers to decode hieroglyphics and consider the actual cause of King Tut's death.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic, Inc. 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 932 ARLRossini, S. (Stéphane)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dover Publications 1989