Introduction To Egyptian Hieroglyphs I

Introduction to the fundamentals of Middle Egyptian, the classical stage of Egyptian hieroglyphs used throughout much of ancient Egyptian history. Step-by-step lessons in Egyptian writing system, grammar, and culture, with weekly vocabulary and exercises. Possible visit(s) to the egyptian galleries of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston read ancient hieroglyphic inscriptions on the original monuments. Recommendations: CLS 26, ARCH 26, or HIST 15