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100
This represented the letter "a".
What is a bird?
100
The approximate number of hieroglyphics.
What is 2,000?
100
The standard type of writing.
What is hieroglyphics?
100
This is how you spell "CAT".
What is cane, bird, semi-circle?
100
This was the very first form of writing.
What are hieroglyphics?
200
This represented the letter "o".
What is a vulture?
200
The number of hieroglyphics scribes needed to memorize.
What is 700?
200
Another type of hieroglyphics that was used on paintings.
What is Hieratic?
200
This is how you spell "MILK".
What is elevator button, triangle pointing left, lion, cup?
200
A double type of hieroglyphics.
What are phonograms?
300
This represented the letter "n".
What are zigzags?
300
What a fire alarm represents.
Who is Ra?
300
Another type that was normally cursive.
What is Demotic?
300
This is how you spell "EGYPT".
What is thermometer, temple, two bar graphs, open box, semi-circle?
300
The century Egyptian art started.
What is 5th century BCE?
400
This represented the letter "u".
What is a duck?
400
What an upside down U represents.
What is 10?
400
Egyptians used the hieratic script every day from this year forward.
When is 600 BCE?
400
This is how you spell "NILE RIVER".
What is zigzag, triangle pointing left, lion, thermometer, eye, triangle pointing left, horseshoe, thermometer, eye?
400
Hieroglyphics remained this way.
What is the same?
500
This represented the letter "q".
What is a right triangle?
500
Another place where people wrote using hieroglyphics.
Where is Africa?
500
The king who ruled during this time.
Who is King Scorpion?
500
This is how you spell "JEOPARDY".
What is worm, thermometer, vulture, open box, bird, eye, hand, two bar graphs?
500
Hieroglyphics are known from this place.
What is everywhere?