

Eventually the language was forgotton and remained undecipherable until Jean-Francois Champollion enabled by the Rosetta stone, made the complete decipherment in the early 1820s. Hieroglyphic writing began about 5000 years ago and ceased after the closing of all non-Christian temples in AD 391 by the Roman Emperor Theodosius I. These beautifully drawn symbols were used to decorate the walls of holy sites and temples but not for day to day transactions. Hieroglyphs were called "the words of the gods" (mdju netjer) by the Egyptians and were used mostly by the priests.

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