If you've ever wanted to read ancient inscriptions, then TEACH YOURSELF HIEROGLYPHICS is where to start. Discover that, as well as being historically interesting, they are relatively simple and fun to work with. This lively and informative guide offers you the opportunity not only to explore hieroglyphics but also to explore the cultures that used them.

- Uncover the mysteries of Egyptian and Mayan hieroglypics.

- Take a look at how this ancient language works and is written.

- Unravel the complexities behind Egyptian and Mayan hieroglyphics.

Practise drawing your own hieroglyphics on blank cartouches.