Further reading for Hieroglyphs/Writing/script
in Ancient Egypt
For the beginner:
On the earliest inscriptions
- Kahl 1994 (on the development
of Egyptian writing at the beginning, with extensive catalogue - without pictures
- of all inscriptions known to the author)
Old Egyptian grammars
Middle Egyptian grammars
- Allen 2000 (most up-to-date
comprehensive Grammar)
- Gardiner 1957 (the most
comprehensive and, although in some parts out of date, still important Egyptian
grammar, with exercises)
Late Egyptian grammars
Compare the reading list of the EEF (Egyptologists'
Electronic Forum)
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