Budge gives the history of hieroglyphic writing, its evolution into hieratic and demotic scripts, and the fascinating tale of its decipherment by Young, Champollion, Åkerblad, and others.
References
^ E.A. Wallis BudgeEgypt: Egyptian Language : Easy Lessons in Egyptian Hieroglyphics with Sign List by E. A. Wallis Budge (1977, Paperback) ISBN 9780486213941 (revised Mar 2017)
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