Welcome to the Hieroglyphics Room. You probably have heard it, but do you know how modern civilization learned to decipher hieroglyphics? What exactly do the characters mean? Where were they found? What are cartouches and how do I make one? Get an in-depth look at the world of hieroglyphics.  Here you will have the opportunity to learn about this ancient writing system in different ways. Read an article and watch a video or two. Then write your name in hieroglyphics and create cartouches.