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Jewish, Early Christian, and Byzantine Art — Cumulative exam

Question 9 • FL-0100310-Introduction to Art History

Ancient Egyptian _____________ used both logographic and alphabetic elements.

Answer
A
hieroglyphics
B
calligraphy
C
stylus
D
cuneiform

Explanation

Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics combined logographic signs, which represented words or ideas, with alphabetic signs that represented individual sounds. Therefore, the correct choice is hieroglyphics. Cuneiform was a different writing system used in ancient Mesopotamia.

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