Fun with Hieroglyphs - Metropolitan Museum Of Art

The classic stamp-and-book collection is back and with a new look. This perennial bestseller includes everything a kids wants to create a secret language. A guide to the hieroglyph alphabet, a separate stamp for each letter, and an easy-to-read decoding page made for an educational and fun experience. Full color. Consumable. \nDiscover 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. \n Then, with the alphabet chart as your guide, use the 24 hieroglyphic stamps and ink pad to write messages, create designs, and make cards.\n