What does a hieroglyphic writing system use instead of alphabetic letters?
(1 point)
Responses
cuneiform shapes
cuneiform shapes
drawings or symbols
drawings or symbols
a numerical code
a numerical code
papyrus scrolls
3 answers
drawings or symbols
What made the Egyptian lunar calendar difficult to use?
(1 point)
Responses
Days were different lengths in different seasons.
Days were different lengths in different seasons.
Each year had a different number of days.
Each year had a different number of days.
It was based on a star that appeared every three years.
It was based on a star that appeared every three years.
Only educated Egyptians could understand it
Only educated Egyptians could understand it
(1 point)
Responses
Days were different lengths in different seasons.
Days were different lengths in different seasons.
Each year had a different number of days.
Each year had a different number of days.
It was based on a star that appeared every three years.
It was based on a star that appeared every three years.
Only educated Egyptians could understand it
Only educated Egyptians could understand it
Days were different lengths in different seasons.