ISO 15924 script code: Egyp

The Egyptian Hieroglyphs script is an ancient, pictorial writing system originating from Egypt, primarily used from 3200 BCE to 400 CE for religious and monumental texts, encoding the classical language of ancient Egyptians. While the specific authors of hieroglyphs remain unknown, their contribution is pivotal to our understanding of ancient Egyptian culture and languages. Present-day computing platforms enable the representation and interaction with hieroglyphs through Unicode encoding and specialized software and fonts.