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“Ente, Auge, Zickzack”: on speaking Egyptian hieroglyphs!

Posted on April 30, 2017 by Artemisia Vulgaris

enteFor German-speaking lovers of Egyptian hieroglyphs: a comedic sketch, where an Egyptian queen is trying, all in vain, to dictate a letter to her scribe.

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