The Rosetta Stone : The Story of the Decoding of Egyptian Hieroglyphics Pets & Animal Care ISBN13: 9780743445986 ISBN10: 0743445988 Material

ISBN13: 9780743445986 ISBN10: 0743445988 Material Type: mass_market

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The Rosetta Stone : The Story of the Decoding of Egyptian Hieroglyphics Pets & Animal Care ISBN13: 9780743445986 ISBN10: 0743445988 MaterialIn July 1799 a French officer serving in Bonaparte's army in Egypt made an interesting discovery. A granite slab unearthed near the small town of Rosetta bore texts in three different scripts Greek, demotic Egyptian and hieroglyphs. For the first time there was a real hope of decoding Egyptian writing. The Stone was soon stolen from the French by the British Army and removed to the British Museum in London. Now began a remarkable and highly