DEMOTIC SCRIPT
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Demotic Script.
Demotic Script - as a noun
A simplified cursive form of the ancient hieratic script
Example: "Demotic script was eventually replaced by greek"
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demoticExample Sentences
"The Rosetta Stone contains a passage in demotic script."
"The demotic script was used in ancient Egypt from the 7th century BCE to the 4th century CE."
"Archaeologists are still deciphering the meaning of some demotic script texts."
"The scribe wrote the decree in demotic script on papyrus."
"The demotic script evolved from the earlier hieratic script."