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Egyptian Hieroglyphics Added to School Curriculum in 2022

Starting in 2022, ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics will be included in the official school curriculum for students between 10 and 18 years old.

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Egyptian Hieroglyphics Added to School Curriculum in 2022
Now that we’ve all seemingly come down with pharaoh fever following the historic #PharaohsGoldenParade, the Ministry of Education has announced that ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics will become part of the official school curriculum for students aged 10 to 18 years-old.  “By introducing hieroglyphic writing symbols and their corresponding meanings in Arabic the aim is to increase students’ awareness about their ancient history,” read a statement by the Ministry. The course will also include concepts, skills, and values related to tourism and archaeology.
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