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Hieroglyph FlashCards Screenshots

iPad

iPhone

About Hieroglyph FlashCards

Simply the best, most complete set of Flash Cards for Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs!
For anyone who enjoys Ancient Egypt: Students, Enthusiasts, and Professionals!
There are plenty of challenges at all skill levels!
Use this app to learn and reinforce new glyphs every day.

13 Decks of Cards:
22 Egyptian Alphabet cards. Just the consonants to get started!
36 Glyphs with double consonants (common biliterals)
558 Phonetics cards with both Manual de Codage and English pronunciations
50 Deities with cards for both Hieroglyph Names, and with Images
611 Hieroglyph Determinitive cards. Determinatives help specify a word's meaning.
486 Hieroglyph Logograms (where a single hieroglyph represents a word)
237 Pharaohs Cards for Dynasties 1 through 30
237 Pharaoh's Cartouches
53 Phrases from the magical "Offering Formula"
248 Non-Royal titles and occupations
80 Place Names
46 Nomes (with Alternates)
Widgets included for passive learning from Home screens and Lock Screen

Designed for off-line use, no internet required!
Glyph data based on R. Hannig's Grosses Handwoerterbuch Aegyptisch-Deutsch, Marburger Edition, 2006

What's New in the Latest Version 1.09

Last updated on Oct 30, 2023

Old Versions

Updates for iOS 17
Updates for Widgets

Version History

1.09

Oct 30, 2023

Updates for iOS 17
Updates for Widgets

1.08

Sep 22, 2022

Updated for iOS 16 including Lock Screen Widget.
Refined Glyph translations data.

1.07

May 1, 2022

Widgets!
We now supports Teaching Mode Widgets. See a new glyph on your main screen every minute if you like.
Some refinements made to the glyph data, too
Enjoy!

1.06

Apr 24, 2022

Thanks for using this great tool!
We keep working on Improvements and Additions!
We added a new deck: Commonly used double consonant glyphs. A step beyond the basic alphabet!
Lots of tweaks to the User Interface too!

1.05

Apr 7, 2022

A new Deck to challenge Advanced Egyptologists! Nome Standards!
Plus more Place Names
Improved UI
Shaved a few nanoseconds here and there in the code!
Enjoy!

1.04

Apr 4, 2022

Dark Mode compatible!
New Card Deck: Place Names!

1.03

Apr 3, 2022

We now have Learning modes in addition to the original Testing mode.
We also have control of sounds, scoring, and animations
We added more Offering phrases and occupational title!
Enjoy!

1.01

Mar 29, 2022

Tweaks for better user experience

1.0

Mar 25, 2022

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