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User-Friendly Format
Customers generally find the user-friendly format of this Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary convenient and useful for learning and reference purposes. However, some acknowledge its outdated nature compared to newer editions.
Hieroglyph Representation
Customers have a positive opinion on the hieroglyph representation in this Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary. While some acknowledge minor discrepancies and outdated transliteration, most agree that it offers an extensive collection of hieroglyphs and is indispensable for both casual learners and advanced scholars.
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Quality
Very good condition - better than expected.
Great for in class reference and quick word check for students
In the case of the excellent faulkner dictionary, it's never been typeset and struggling to read handwritten manuscript pages w... Read More
This work, volumes one and two, constitutes an indispensible reference work for the anglophone egyptologist, amateur and professional.
Price
One of the recommended books costs $400.
Shipping
I querried them and received an e-mail the next day with all of the information i needed to order volume 2.
Competitiveness
Whenever possible,check anything you read in budge against other sources; but when there are no other sources, which is usually... Read More
Gardiner's vocabulary has less words than budge's dictionary, but printed signs in budge's are better than gardiner's vocabulary.
I checked out one book from the library and compared it to budge.
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- How are reviewers describing this item?
egyptian, many, good, ancient and first. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
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- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 116 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 26 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Make sure to buy part ii if you get this one
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When you start the study of the language of khemet land egypt you will find too much didactic material inside the web
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Yes there is one better than those ones like faulkners dictionary but this is very expensive
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Budges ones has a principal problem the transliteration system is not the standard used by allan gardiners grammar but with some of study you should easy understand both system in movies is more probably you can watch budges system than gardiners and in old books in the web you sure be found with old budges system and not with gardiners except in moderns transliteration
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Gardiners vocabulary has less words than budges dictionary but printed signs in budges are better than gardiners vocabulary
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
About the meaning i should recognize gardiners is now the more accepted and more 34near34 according with the experts even faulkners dictionary has the same transliteration system of gardiners but problem with faulkner beside of its price is his handwrite style printing i hate this
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I prefer read printed system as budges dictionary
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My advice is if you only want pass a good time learning egyptian as a hobby you should spend any few dollars and buy both volume of budges dictionary and complement this ones with web information but if you want to be a professional better is to follow their indications about the best books to buy
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