Decoding the Secrets of Egyptian Hieroglyphs Season 1 Episode 1 Why Egypt Needed Hieroglyphs
- TV-PG
- October 21, 2016
- 33 min
Before learning how to read and write hieroglyphs, you have to understand why ancient Egypt had to invent some form of writing. Central to this introductory lecture is a study of the Narmer Palette, whose writing would set standards and conventions that would be followed for 3,000 years.