How to draw a horse? - The Greek, Egyptian and Chinese way
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Linear B: 𐂃
Egyptian hieroglyph: 𓃗
Chinese character: 馬(bronze script:
)
Renhao Pei
Doctoral Researcher at TurkuNLP & ELLIS PhD Student
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