Basic Hieroglyphics

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There are many types of hieroglyphics, which stand for words, numbers, and letters of the alphabet. Here are some of the simplest hieroglyphics, the alphabet and number system.

Numbers are written by repeating the required sign. e.g. the number 35 would be written like this:

The hieroglyphic for million also stands for 'many' or 'infinite'.

Click here for the Hieroglyphic Alphabet.


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