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Ancient Egyptians wrote numbers as pictures. The Ancient Egyptions wrote the following:

• a short rope for the ones
• a long rope for the tens
• a coil for the hundreds
• a flower for the thousnads
• a finger  for the ten thousands
• a frog for the hundreds thousands
• a person praying to thier god for the million

 For example: 2020 is written with 2 flowers and 2 long ropes.