Egyptian Number Translation

 Level    Enter decimal number (no commas)

 

(no commas)

eg_m1.gif (1953 bytes)eg_hth1.gif (1671 bytes)eg_tth1.gif (1513 bytes)eg_th1.gif (1516 bytes)Eg_h1.gif (1707 bytes)eg_t1.gif (1607 bytes)eg_o1.gif (1252 bytes)

To start, choose a level of play from the Level list box above.  Next, press the New Number button above.  Translate the number pictured above to a decimal number and enter it in the box labeled 'Enter Decimal Number'.  Then press the Try Answer button to see if your answer was correct.  You can also enter a number in the text box to the right of the Display the Following Number button to see that number displayed in Egyptian.  For more information regarding the Egyptian numbering system, follow the links below.

eg_m1.gif (1953 bytes) =Millions     eg_hth1.gif (1671 bytes)=Hundred Thousands    eg_tth1.gif (1513 bytes)=Ten Thousands    eg_th1.gif (1516 bytes)=Thousands    eg_h1.gif (1707 bytes)=Hundreds     eg_t1.gif (1607 bytes)=Tens    eg_o1.gif (1252 bytes)=Ones

 

The basic picture's for the Egyptian Hieroglyphics pictured directly above are used with permission from the following site. http://eyelid.ukonline.co.uk/ancient/numbers.htm:

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