Demotic script

Moroni indicates that he and his father Mormon wrote in a script called "reformed Egyptian." Many have wondered what reformed Egyptian might be and why Book of

The Demotic script, a streamlined evolution of ancient Egyptian writing, emerged in the 7th century BCE during Egypt's Late Period. As a des...

Demotic script, the third one type of script after Hieroglyphics and Hieratic (Ancient Egypt)

The language of Ancient Egypt in the form of the types of writing, hieroglyphic, hieratic and demotic.

A cursive writing system used for Medu Neter, and the principal script used to write that language from its development around 3400 BCE (OLDER) until the rise of the Demotic script around 650 BCE. This was AFTER THE ASSYRIAN AND GREEK INVASIONS. The 'oldest' Demotic Papyrus dates to the 21st year of the Assyrian 'proxy king' Psamtik I, c. 650 BCE. | Above: Der Medical Papyrus (Edwin Smith Papyrus), 18th Dynasty, New Kingdom, c. 1501 BCE.

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Alphabet for the ancient Syrian language.

The Meroitic script consists of two alphasyllabic scripts developed to write the Meroitic language at the beginning of the Meroitic Period of the Kingdom of Kus...

Writing system formerly used in Egypt, that is a simplified form of the hieroglyphic system. Demotic script lasted for about 1000 years, and belongs to the last period of Ancient Egyptian history. It was preceded by hieratic script, another form of simplified writing.

EVERYDAY SCRIPT: A Demotic Egyptian writing sample at the University of Chicago's Oriental Institute.

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Dives Akuru is a script that was once used in the Maldive Islands. It developed from the Grantha script and the earliest known inscription, found on Landhū Island in Southern Miladhunmadulhu Atoll, dates back to the 8th century AD. The script is thought to have been in use before then, however evidence of this has yet to be found. (...)

MS in Demotic on papyrus, Pathyris, Egypt, 97-96 BC, 1 papyrus, 42x31 cm, single column, 12 lines in a Demotic documentary script.

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I was browsing through one of my favorite blogs today, when I came across a very interesting thesis. The thesis, by and large, attempted to point out the similarities between Japanese and Hebrew writing scripts. The blogger concluded that, based on these similarities, Japanese people must be one of the lost tribes of Israel. I must say that this blogger is asleep because he is awake in some else’s dream of deception. How could anyone attempt to plug his or her glorious ancient history to…