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Egyptian Numeral Converter
Write numbers with Egyptian hieroglyphs and read a hieroglyphic numeral back into decimal.
Convert Egyptian numerals
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How to use the Egyptian Numeral Converter
- Enter a number to see it written with Egyptian hieroglyphs.
- Read the table to see how many of each symbol are used and what it is called.
- Type hieroglyphs or the symbol letters to convert a numeral back to decimal.
Features
- Additive base ten hieroglyphic notation
- Seven symbols from one to one million
- Symbol count table with names for each sign
- Reads hieroglyphs and letter codes back to decimal
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the free online egyptian numeral converter.
Type the number and the hieroglyphs appear at once, repeated as often as the value needs in
each power of ten.
It is an additive base ten system with a separate symbol for one, ten, one hundred and each
higher power of ten.
A stroke for one, a heel bone for ten, a coil of rope for a hundred, a lotus for a thousand,
a finger, a tadpole and a seated god.
No. The values are simply added together, so the symbols can be written in any order and
still total the same number.
Type the hieroglyphs or use the letters s, h, r, l, f, t and g for the seven symbols, and the
total appears in the panel.
Egyptian numerals repeat a symbol for each power of ten, so an empty place needs no sign and
there is no symbol for zero.
No. All of the conversion work happens in your browser and nothing you type leaves your
device.
Yes. It is completely free, needs no account and there are no limits on how many numbers you
convert.
Last updated: October 10, 2026