{"id":22333,"date":"2013-10-05T08:24:27","date_gmt":"2013-10-05T07:24:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/?p=22333"},"modified":"2026-03-21T18:26:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T18:26:45","slug":"interpretation-n","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/interpretation-n\/","title":{"rendered":"Interpretation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Interpretation, <\/b>which deals with the spoken word,<b> <\/b>obviously preceded translation which is concerned with the written word and could only have followed the development and spread of literacy. Interpretation in ancient Egypt<b> <\/b>goes back to 3000 BC, when we find what seems to be the earliest hieroglyphic believed to mean \u2018interpreter\u2019<sup>(a)(b)<\/sup>.<a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/interpreter.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-38506\" src=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/interpreter.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"90\" height=\"120\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/luce-john-victor\/\">J.V. Luce <\/a>informs us<sup>[<a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/main-bibliography\/k-l\/\">120<\/a>.23]<\/sup> that one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/sais-addendum\/\">Saite<\/a> pharaohs, Psammetichus I (c.664-610 BC), established a school for interpreters, which possibly had its services availed of by Solon during his visit there.<\/p>\n<p><sup>(a) <\/sup><a href=\"http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210128041307\/https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/archive-3442\/\">http:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20210128041307\/https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/archive-3442\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><sup>(b) <\/sup> <a href=\"https:\/\/linguistics.stackexchange.com\/questions\/4589\/is-there-an-egyptian-hieroglyphic-symbol-meaning-interpreter\">https:\/\/linguistics.stackexchange.com\/questions\/4589\/is-there-an-egyptian-hieroglyphic-symbol-meaning-interpreter<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interpretation, which deals with the spoken word, obviously preceded translation which is concerned with the written word and could only have followed the development and spread of literacy. Interpretation in ancient Egypt goes back to 3000 BC, when we find what seems to be the earliest hieroglyphic believed to mean \u2018interpreter\u2019(a)(b). J.V. Luce informs us[120.23] [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2623,514,2624,990,146],"class_list":["post-22333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-interpretation","tag-j-v-luce","tag-psammetichus","tag-sais","tag-solon"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22333"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66896,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22333\/revisions\/66896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}