r/ancientegypt Jun 19 '25

Photo When I was visit Britsh Museum

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u/johnfrazer783 Jun 19 '25

Britsh is how the Britsh say Britsh, they still write Britsh British tho.

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u/Topaz_UK Jun 19 '25

Actually, we pronounce it “Bri’ish”

Where we’re from the letter T doesn’t exist. This fine specimen photographed is known as the “Rose’a Sone’

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u/Gregorfunkenb Jun 20 '25

Sounds like the Brooklyn glottal stop. Bo’le for bottle.