The birth of the writing in the Nile valley is a problem abundantly dealt with. Nevertheless, it deserves to be revisited not only in the light of new archaeological discoveries, but also by taking into account a more thorough appreciation of these codes graphically realized, for which the label “ sémiography” can be coined. Writing is certainly a semiography, but it distinguishes from all the others – “ the restricted semiographies” – by its being potentially capable of encoding the infinity of the linguistic statements. In ancient Egypt, as elsewhere, the border between writing and restricted semiographies is porous : they share a common heritage, borrow their elements, and are manipulated by social groups that have often much in common. ...
International audienceCe chapitre propose une réflexion sur les relations entre les écritures numéri...
Before being more specifically dedicated to the learning of writing, this thesis concentrates on an ...
Focusing on the epigraphic material from the Wadi Hammamat quarries (Eastern Desert, Egypt), this do...
In ancient Egypt writing appears closely linked to the art of the spoken word. Its designations and ...
Writing – of any type – is a highly complex system of visual communication, but it is by no means th...
The author studies the construction of conceptual activity’s vocabulary in ancient Egyptian based on...
From its first occurrence around 3000 B.C., writing was integral to the self-definition of Egyptian ...
Online lecture as part of the series "Egypt, Land of Writing(s)" organized by Gaëlle Chantrain (Univ...
Whether it remains as a trace - more or less deep or predictable - or whether it constitutes the bur...
Dès les premières dynasties, le pictogramme fut dans l’écriture le prolongement des représentations ...
For some Egyptologists or linguists, the invention of writing in Egypt appeared all of a sudden. For...
During the four millennia of its history (3000 BC-1000 AD) the Ancient Egyptian language underwent i...
Au Nouvel Empire (1539-1075 av. J.-C.), les scribes – « ceux qui écrivent » en égyptien – prennent l...
The genesis of early writing has generated a geat deal of interest and is often misunderstood. The g...
L’objectif de cet article est de fournir une description sémiotiquement informée des fonctions et de...
International audienceCe chapitre propose une réflexion sur les relations entre les écritures numéri...
Before being more specifically dedicated to the learning of writing, this thesis concentrates on an ...
Focusing on the epigraphic material from the Wadi Hammamat quarries (Eastern Desert, Egypt), this do...
In ancient Egypt writing appears closely linked to the art of the spoken word. Its designations and ...
Writing – of any type – is a highly complex system of visual communication, but it is by no means th...
The author studies the construction of conceptual activity’s vocabulary in ancient Egyptian based on...
From its first occurrence around 3000 B.C., writing was integral to the self-definition of Egyptian ...
Online lecture as part of the series "Egypt, Land of Writing(s)" organized by Gaëlle Chantrain (Univ...
Whether it remains as a trace - more or less deep or predictable - or whether it constitutes the bur...
Dès les premières dynasties, le pictogramme fut dans l’écriture le prolongement des représentations ...
For some Egyptologists or linguists, the invention of writing in Egypt appeared all of a sudden. For...
During the four millennia of its history (3000 BC-1000 AD) the Ancient Egyptian language underwent i...
Au Nouvel Empire (1539-1075 av. J.-C.), les scribes – « ceux qui écrivent » en égyptien – prennent l...
The genesis of early writing has generated a geat deal of interest and is often misunderstood. The g...
L’objectif de cet article est de fournir une description sémiotiquement informée des fonctions et de...
International audienceCe chapitre propose une réflexion sur les relations entre les écritures numéri...
Before being more specifically dedicated to the learning of writing, this thesis concentrates on an ...
Focusing on the epigraphic material from the Wadi Hammamat quarries (Eastern Desert, Egypt), this do...