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EPISODE · May 11, 2026 · 22 MIN

022: Exactly How You’ll Learn Hieroglyphs in 10 Weeks

from Voices of Ancient Egypt

In this episode, Dr. Melinda Nelson-Hurst gives you a full, behind-the-scenes breakdown of her signature program, Scribal School. And she addresses the common question many Egyptophiles have: "How and what exactly can I learn to read in hieroglyphs?"In this episode, you will discover the step-by-step roadmap to mastering Egyptian hieroglyphs in just 10 weeks in Scribal School.Scribal School is the robust program that gives you everything you need to walk into a museum or up to tomb and temple walls and read the hieroglyphic texts there. It’s a one-stop-shop for fast-tracking your learning of hieroglyphs.This program is for Egyptophiles who want to read the real Egyptian texts that they see in museums, online, in books, and on trips to Egypt.If you’ve ever wondered whether this program is right for you – or what really makes it different from every other hieroglyphs book or program out there – listen in.What You Will Learn in This Episode:• Real Results: the results that real students with busy, unpredictable lives are getting (we’re taking 3x the results in only 10% of the time).• Who this program is truly for.• The Foundation of the Pharaohs: Master the basics of the writing system and start reading the names of Pharaohs by the end of your first week.• Beyond the Textbook: Discover the secret to recognizing hieroglyphs in the real world – such as Princess Sit-Hathoriunet’s bracelets or female Pharaoh Hatshepsut’s ointment jar.• Decoding the Classics: How to identify the most common texts you will ever encounter.• Secrets of the Afterlife: The key to reading a massive number of Egyptian texts in museums and gaining a deeper understanding of what ancient Egyptians wanted for their afterlife.• The Personal Touch: How to unlock a deeper level of understanding and connection with the ancient Egyptians through reading particular hieroglyphic words and phrases that are rarely taught in books or courses.• Decoding Temples & Tombs: What you’ll learn to read on tomb and temple walls discover what people and gods on the walls are doing, from tending cattle to offering prayers.• The "Tour Guide" Effect: How this 10-week journey can equip you to read massive columns at Karnak and maybe even be mistaken for a professional guide by your fellow travelers (yes, this really happened to multiple people in Scribal School before!)._________________________________________Download my free guide, Half-Hour Hieroglyphs to get started with hieroglyphs now.Learning hieroglyphs is a challenge if you don’t have a tried and true system to follow. This free guide will teach you how hieroglyphs work and how to use them to write names the way the ancient Egyptians did.Grab the free guide at https://voicesofancientegypt.com/guide

In this episode, Dr. Melinda Nelson-Hurst gives you a full, behind-the-scenes breakdown of her signature program, Scribal School. And she addresses the common question many Egyptophiles have: "How and what exactly can I learn to read in hieroglyphs?" In this episode, you will discover the step-by-step roadmap to mastering Egyptian hieroglyphs in just 10 weeks in Scribal School. Scribal School is the robust program that gives you everything you need to walk into a museum or up to tomb and temp...

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