Definition of Hieratic. Meaning of Hieratic. Synonyms of Hieratic

- Hieratic (/haɪəˈrætɪk/; Ancient Gr****: ἱερατικά, romanized: hieratiká, lit. 'priestly') is the name given to a cursive writing system used for Ancient...
- had no concept of a positional notation such as the decimal system. The hieratic form of numerals stressed an exact finite series notation, ciphered one-to-one...
- northern forms of hieratic used in the Nile Delta. The term was first used by the Gr**** historian Herodotus to distinguish it from hieratic and hieroglyphic...
- hieroglyphs known as hieratic. Hieratic has many ligatures and signs unique to itself. However, there is a certain degree of influence from hieratic in the visual...
- world's earliest literature. Writing in ancient Egypt—both hieroglyphic and hieratic—first appeared in the late 4th millennium BC during the late phase of predynastic...
- 1876 "Facsimile of an Egyptian Hieratic papyrus of the reign of Ramses III" published by the British Museum. The hieratic text of the papyrus consists of...
- occasional use in the land of Israel, known as Palestinian Hieratic, mostly of isolated hieratic symbols, dating from the 8th through early 6th centuries...
- similarly shaped symbols in the hieratic writing system, a cursive writing system whose signs derived from hieroglyphs. The hieratic signs stood for fractions...
- Canaan (/ˈkeɪnən/; Phoenician: 𐤊𐤍𐤏𐤍 – KNʿN; Hebrew: כְּנַעַן – Kənáʿan, in pausa כְּנָעַן‎ – Kənāʿan; Biblical Gr****: Χαναάν – Khanaán; Arabic: كَنْعَانُ...
- written using both the hieroglyphic and hieratic scripts. Demotic is the name of the script derived from the hieratic beginning in the 7th century BC. The...