Age 8-12
Grade 4-7

Metropolitan Museum of Art, Catharine Roehrig

Fun with Hieroglyphs

Hardcover (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Oct. 21, 2008) , Box Nov PC edition
Discover the secrets of hieroglyphs, the language of the ancient Egyptians, with this innovative kit from The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Learn the sounds and letters of the hieroglyphic alphabet, find out which symbols were thought to have magical powers, and read how this mysterious language was decoded after hundreds of years.

Then, with the alphabet chart as your guide, use the 24 hieroglyphic stamps and ink pad to write messages, create designs, and make cards.
ISBN
9781416961 / 9781416961147
Pages
48
Weight
14.4 oz.
Dimensions
8.8 x 1.4 in.