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Pharaohs of Egypt Vs. Gardiner's List Hieroglyphs

Pharaohs of Egypt vs Gardiner's List Hieroglyphs Usage & Stats

A Field Guide to the Pharaohs of Egypt! Pharaohs of Egypt tells the stories of all the known kings of ancient Egypt. It is especially designed to be useful on field trips to a museum or even along the River Nile! Egyptian artifacts and buildings are full of inscriptions of Kings and their political and religious messages written in hieroglyphs. The kings' names are written inside symbolic circles of rope called cartouches. This App is especially useful for identifying the Pharaoh from the cartouches written on a wall or a statue, or even a papyrus scroll. Use this App in a museum and get a better appreciation for the amazing story of 3,200 years of ancient Egyptian history! Collect as many Kings as you can find and store your finds in photos with the built-in Pharaoh Cam. Compete against your friends to find the most and take the best photos! This App has been tested in Egyptian Pyramids, Temples and tombs and it works Great! Before you leave on your trip to the Valley of the Kings, or even to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, you can cache the web biographies and use the App in those places where there is little to no WiFi or Cell data access. The hieroglyph search allows you to match a few symbols and identify a King even if you can't read hieroglyphs! Features: Birth Names and Throne Names with English translations Search by Kings by English Names, or by hieroglyphs with our custom keyboard Sorted by Dynasty Link to Wikipedia Biographic and Pharaoh.se information for each Pharaoh, where internet is available and even when it's not! Flashlight feature to better find and read inscriptions in tombs Built-in Camera to save annotated pictures of the cartouches and artifacts you find Optional GPS translation to address for photo tags

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Gardiner's List Hieroglyphs

Gardiner's Sign List is a standard reference list for Egyptian Hieroglyphs. It is divided into sections as follows: A Man and his occupations B Woman and her occupations C Anthropomorphic deities D Parts of the human body E Mammals F Parts of mammals G Birds H Parts of birds I Amphibious animals, reptiles, etc. K Fishes and parts of fishes L Invertebrata and lesser animals M Trees and plants N Sky, earth, water NL Lower nile NU Upper nile O Buildings, parts of buildings, etc. P Ships and parts of ships Q Domestic and funerary furniture R Temple furniture and sacred emblems S Crowns, dress, staves, etc. T Warfare, hunting, butchery U Agriculture, crafts, and professions V Rope, fibre, baskets, bags, etc. W Vessels of stone and earthenware X Loaves and cakes Y Writings, games, music Z Strokes, signs derived from Hieratic, geometrical features Aa Unclassified signs You can search by section, by Gardiner's code, symbol, unicode, words in the description, etc. Some signs have example usage listed. You can also favorite different signs and quiz yourself on them.