How Were Hieroglyphics Deciphered?
How were Hieroglyphics deciphered?Steve Theodore : It was a tricky task , which defy several century of effort . Hieroglyphic writing was a very complex , equivocal system flux at least four different elan of encryption : It did n’t help that there was a lot of misinformation floating around as well . Grecian and Roman era descriptionsof the hieroglyph systemtended to lean very heavy on the symbolic and " philosophical " meanings of the signs — some of which were right , but many of which were pure nonsense ....