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The chance discovery of the Rosetta Stone during the dismantling of an old Egyptian fort transformed the study of Egypt and ancient languages and continues to court controversy today. The stone is the single most visited object at the British Museum in London and one of the world's most treasured historical objects. See our blog, The Rosetta Stone. https://hobblecreek.us/blog/entry/the-rosetta-stone #rosettastone #egypt #britishmuseum

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“The Rosetta Stone.” — Quackenbos, 1882

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The Rosetta Stone (196 b.c.) is one of the most important archaeological finds of all time. Discovered in 1799, this granite block containing a decree written in three languages allowed Egyptologists to translate hieroglyphics for the first time since the fourth century AD. Demotic Script, Memphis Egypt, Ancient Archeology, Egyptian Hieroglyphs, Rosetta Stone, Egyptian Hieroglyphics, The British Museum, Egyptian History, Interesting History

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The Rosetta Stone (196 b.c.) is one of the most important archaeological finds of all time. Discovered in 1799, this granite block containing a decree written in three languages allowed Egyptologists to translate hieroglyphics for the first time since the fourth century AD.

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The Egyptian hieroglyphic script was one of the writing systems used by ancient Egyptians to represent their language. Because of their pictorial elegance, Herodotus and other important Greeks believed...

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How the Rosetta Stone unlocked the secrets of ancient civilizations

Discovered in Egypt by Napoleon’s conquering forces, this plain-looking slab was the key to cracking the code of Egyptian hieroglyphics.

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Currently housed at the British Museum in London, the Rosetta stone is considered one of the most prominent archaeological discoveries of all time. But what makes it so important?

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Rosetta Stone in the British Museum Photo: British Museum The Rosetta Stone, a symbol for different things to different people,…

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This diagram provides a visual representation of the Rosetta Stone, and how it was set up. The stone was inscribed with classical hieroglyphics, followed by demotic writing (the simplified, cursive form of hieroglyphs), and lastly ancient Greek. It was this combination of languages that allowed for the mystery of the forgotten language to be unraveled. http://www.sketchplanations.com/post/129239825802/the-rosetta-stone-the-sort-of-artefact-that-make Egyptian Language, History Egypt, Bible Museum, Ahura Mazda, Egypt Hieroglyphics, Cool Text Symbols, Behavioral Economics, Ancient Egypt History, Alphabet Code

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This diagram provides a visual representation of the Rosetta Stone, and how it was set up. The stone was inscribed with classical hieroglyphics, followed by demotic writing (the simplified, cursive form of hieroglyphs), and lastly ancient Greek. It was this combination of languages that allowed for the mystery of the forgotten language to be unraveled. http://www.sketchplanations.com/post/129239825802/the-rosetta-stone-the-sort-of-artefact-that-make

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