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In Egyptian hieroglyphics, the symbol Egyptian hieroglyph pr means "house," and the symbol Egyptian hieroglyph ankh means "life." When these symbols are combined, you get the word Egyptian hieroglyph pr ankh pr. Translated into English, this means "house of life," which referred to a place to store documents. Based on this information, what is the most likely modern meaning of Egyptian hieroglyph pr ankh pr? building house library file cabinet

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The correct answer is C) library.

Based on this information, the most likely modern meaning of Egyptian hieroglyph pr ankh pr is a library.

Ancient Egypt was characterized by its impressive architecture, science, and written symbology called hieroglyphs. Scientists and archeologists could decipher those Egyptian hieroglyphs when they discovered the famous Rosseta Stone in 1779. Part of the text is in Ancient Greek, that is why archeologists and experts could be translated.

Regarding libraries, Ancient Egypt had one of the most important libraries of ancient times, the library of Alexandria, Egypt, located in the port of Alexandria, in the Mediterranean Sea.