Hieroglyph Library

Hieroglyph Library is a super handy Windows app designed to help you understand Egyptian hieroglyphics. It's all about checking out the meaning behind these ancient symbols by browsing through various categories of ideograms.

Explore Egyptian Symbols

This database is packed with around 500 Egyptian symbols! You'll find everything from transliterations to translations and even details about each symbol. The info covers a range of items, from consonant symbols to abstract determinatives (which are just fancy terms for certain types of hieroglyphs).

User-Friendly Interface

You'll love the easy-to-navigate layout! It makes analyzing and previewing different ideograms a breeze. Plus, there's a helpful manual included that explains key terms like transliteration, determinative, ideogram, and abbreviation.

Categorized Ideograms

With Hieroglyph Library, you can pick from several categories that group ideograms by topics. These include things like people or body parts, creatures and their body parts, elements like sky, earth, water, plants, and even some random signs!

Easy Copying & Navigation

If you find a glyph you like, you can easily copy it to your clipboard! This lets you transfer the image into other programs without any hassle. You can also navigate quickly between symbols and filter information based on consonants, determinatives, ideograms, or abbreviations.

Performance & Efficiency

Testing shows that Hieroglyph Library works fast and accurately. It won't bog down your computer because it doesn't consume much CPU or memory—so you're good to go!

Your Go-To Resource for Ancient Language

All in all, Hieroglyph Library is packed with useful tools to help you read this fascinating ancient language. Think of it as your personal database whenever you're curious about the meanings of common Egyptian symbols.