Answers to popular questions about the Rosetta Stone
The Rosetta Stone is an ancient artifact of great historical and linguistic significance. It is a granite stele, originally inscribed with a decree issued at Memphis, Egypt in 196 BC...
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The Rosetta Stone: How a 2200-year-old stele was used to decipher ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic script
The Rosetta Stone is an ancient artifact that played a significant role in deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphs, one of the oldest writing systems in the world. It is a fragment of...