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Hieroglyphics Were Able to Convey an Idea or a Phonetic

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Hieroglyphics were able to convey an idea or a phonetic sound and meant literally "sacred carvings".  Due to the complexity of the writing system, literacy in ancient Egypt was ____________________.


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Excessive sweating during the night, which is not related to an overheated environment and can be a symptom of various medical conditions.

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