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demotic

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demotic: see hieroglyphic hieroglyphic (hī'rəglĭf`ĭk, hī'ərə–) [Gr.,=priestly carving], type of writing used in ancient Egypt .
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The Rosetta Stone is a dark grey-pinkish granite stone (often incorrectly identified as basalt) with writing on it in two languages, Egyptian and Greek, using three scripts, Hieroglyphic, Demotic, Egyptian and Greek.
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His prose sometimes hovers between demotic and didactic, and the book suffers greatly from lack of illustrations of many of the works mentioned (particularly the less well-known ones).
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THE GREEK MAGICAL PAPYRI IN TRANSLATION INCLUDING DEMOTIC SPELLS.
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