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Five Senses: English-Hieroglyphic Glossary

Five Senses: English-Hieroglyphic Glossary

This material features an "English-Hieroglyphic Glossary" matching modern sensory words with ancient Egyptian equivalents. Using Middle Egyptian linguistic contexts, it provides over 50 entries with hieroglyphs and phonetic transliterations for terms related to touch, taste, sight, and sound. While acknowledging the challenge of direct translation, the author offers creative approximations for various perceptual experiences. This resource serves...

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Dictionary, Translation, Glossary, Ancient Egyptian Language, Linguistics, Hierglyphics
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Date Added to MERLOT:
January 28, 2026
Date Modified in MERLOT:
January 28, 2026
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Submitter:
Tamer Osman
Primary Audience:
Grade School, Middle School, High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
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English
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