Sentences with phrase «hieroglyphics into»

Gottlieb, too, first put these hieroglyphics into the boxes of a black grid.

Israelites living in Egypt transformed that civilization's hieroglyphics into Hebrew 1.0 more than 3,800 years ago, at a time when the Old Testament describes Jews living in Egypt, says archaeologist and epigrapher Douglas Petrovich of Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Canada.

They're stuck trying to drag those ancient hieroglyphics into the future.

Not exact matches

He fashioned the Urim and the Thummim - which in the Old Testament were «divine dice» the priests used to cast lots but Smith insisted were «see - er stones» - into spectacles through which he looked and the hieroglyphics were magically translated into mangled King James English.

Whereas, earlier, it had been believed that the Aryans found only peoples of relatively undeveloped culture, now it is known that at least some of these early Indians had developed the arts to a high degree, that they even had a kind of hieroglyphic writing, not yet deciphered, and probably an equally well developed religion which, suppressed for a time, gradually reasserted itself and greatly modified Vedic religion, gradually transforming it into the Hinduism as practiced in India today.

FOSSILISED sea urchins have been found embedded in the walls of medieval churches, embellished with Egyptian hieroglyphics, and even shaped into Palaeolithic hand - axes.

An almost hilariously awful credit sequence kicks off the movie, attempting to track the rise of reporting with the printed word, from hieroglyphics hammered into stone (prompting one fellow colleague near us to quip, «Is this «National Treasure `?

It probably began with oral tradition, moved into hieroglyphics, saw the rise of alphabets, then the printing press and finally the computer age.

The hieroglyphics depicted on the enormous columns provide an educational and grand insight into Egypt's rich history.

Playing as Bayek, a protector of Egypt, players will journey into a living, systemic open world, and discover the secrets behind the Great Pyramids, forgotten myths, the last pharaohs and — engraved in long - lost hieroglyphics — the origin story of the Assassin's Brotherhood.

Here, the ambiguous hieroglyphic figures seem to coalesce into a single recognizable keyhole form.

Moreover, he could not have made his leap into color for its own sake had he not already made painting into a kind of hieroglyphics.

Traveling to Europe, the United States, and the Middle East, Anselm Kiefer has expanded his views, discovering new interests in mythology and religion, starting to implement motifs of Jewish mysticism and Egyptian hieroglyphic symbolism into his works and embracing sculpture and woodcuts beside painting and photography [2].

Viewed in detail, the works also recalls ancient writing forms — symbols cut into stone such as hieroglyphics and cuneiform — or possibly letterpress blocks that are worn, reshaped, and reused.

The drawing contains a bird (identified in Basquiat's distinctive handwriting as GEESE) perched above some hieroglyphic - like symbols — a motif the artist later xeroxed and incorporated into another series of works focusing on iconography from ancient Egypt.

He also employs a range of images and symbols that reference 16th - century Dutch painting, mandalas, hieroglyphics, and indigenous and mystical traditions, layering them into interwoven compositions that invite the viewer to approximate his otherworldly medical experience, and serve a mode of research into that experience.

Although the paintings flirt with identifiable forms, they are kept from coalescing into fully recognizable images as each painting reveals an organic network of indecipherable, almost hieroglyphic marks.

A diagrammatic red arrow that roughly bisects the canvas horizontally, for instance, is encircled by a second sort of sign — the hieroglyphic outline of a wolf, in whose haunches some see a bull's head transforming the central figure into a two - headed monster.

His signature style in those decades included repetitive ideographic or hieroglyphic elements that allowed Lewis to incorporate narrative sequences into his paintings.

Thousands of years ago their language was alphabetic, but it transitioned into a kind of hieroglyphics only using logos from private companies.

The artist etched into concrete modern day hieroglyphic scenes from her childhood home of South Central Los Angeles in the 90s.

I could say something snarky like» Yer all pansies, I used to toggle binary programs into an Altair MITS on the front panel and read the output from the blinky lights»... or mention the time I learned «APL» out of curiosity (and wrote a program about 40 characters long that did about 5 pages worth of work — but they don't call it a «write only» language for nothing, the next day I couldn't read it... Yeah, that APL, the one that needs a custom keyboard with hieroglyphics on it... Ah, the days... I'm SO glad they are gone

If you use an Apple computer and you send it to a PC, many times symbols turn into hieroglyphics.

Cavemen carved hieroglyphics as a way to tell stories and communicate messages while Ancient Egyptians carved markings and pictures into the sides of tombs to symbolize the belief of what happened to the human spirit after death.