Because this subreddit is a free educational resource, we would like to keep business transactions to a minimum. There are people here who can help, but you must pay them for this service. It is common for people to want to translate modern phrases into ancient Egyptian for various reasons (logos, tattoos, t-shirt designs, etc.). An appropriate flair accomplishes this neatly.) Requesting Translations into Ancient Egyptian an expert in Coptic might answer a question about Old Egyptian, with the caveat that it is slightly outside of their exact area of expertise. Experts in one particular phase of the language should mark themselves as such for the sake of the asker. If you plan to answer questions about Egyptian language, please flair your username with the relevant credentials. Feel free to message us if you need help. You may need to restart your browser before you see the updated glyphs. If so, install an Egyptian font, such as Google's Noto Sans Egyptian Hieroglyphs. If you don't have a font on your system that supports hieroglyphic characters, you will see a bunch of missing characters. Occasionally texts on this site use characters in the Unicode Standard Egyptian Hieroglyphic block. "Aliens built the pyramids" is allowed so long as the evidence cited appears in an ancient Egyptian text. Posts without a linguistic component should be submitted to /r/ancientegypt.Īs of now, posts espousing a fringe view are permitted, provided that they are somehow rooted in linguistic evidence. Translation requests for texts believed to be written in Egyptian may also be submitted here. This may be a hub for interesting news or a place for students to ask questions and get help from experts. Please flair posts with language or script stage. All scripts: Hieroglyphic, Hieratic, Abnormal Hieratic, Demotic, and Coptic. All stages: Old, Middle, Late, Demotic, and Coptic. A place for all things related to the ancient Egyptian languages.
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