The connection between hieroglyphics and emoji – systems of communication separated by thousands of years – is the subject of an intriguing new exhibition at the Israel Museum. The curators ...

There will reportedly be a total of 164 new digital hieroglyphics, released as part of the Emoji 17.0 and Unicode 17.0 beta.

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To celebrate we've set you an ancient Egyptian challenge. All you have to do is look at the symbols and decide if they are ancient hieroglyphs, emojis or both.

A single Hieroglyph can mean many things depending on the context in which it is written, or what symbols it is paired with - but while these would be understood as a language, emoji combinations ...