pictograph (noun)

1. The ancient Egyptians used pictographs as a form of communication in their hieroglyphic texts.

2. In the haunted house, the walls were covered in eerie pictographs that told a chilling story.

3. In the futuristic world of the novel, people communicated through holographic pictographs.

4. The comic strip featured adorable animal characters, each representing ideas or emotions through colorful pictographs.