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Rosetta Stone found - Jul 19, 1799 - HISTORY.com More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by hugoxs | permalink
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On this day in History, Rosetta Stone found on Jul 19, 1799. Learn more about what happened today on History.
Tags: Rosetta Stone, Napoleon Bonaparte, Napoleon, hieroglyphics, ancient Greek, Ptolemy, ancient Egypt, Thomas young, British Museum

For further reading: http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/rosetta-stone-found ^[1]

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Discover the Code-Breaking History of the Rosetta Stone More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Alvino De Leon | permalink
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The key to understanding Egyptian hieroglyphs was the Rosetta Stone.

For further reading: http://ancienthistory.about.com/cs/egypt/p/rosettastone.htm ^[2]

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Mystery of the Rosetta Stone More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Lisa Colantuoni | permalink
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Mystery of the Rosetta Stone Without the Rosetta stone, we would know nothing of the ancient Egyptians

For further reading: http://discoveringegypt.com/egyptian-video-documentaries/mystery-of-the-rosetta-stone/ ^[3]

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1. http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/rosetta-stone-found

2. http://ancienthistory.about.com/cs/egypt/p/rosettastone.htm

3. http://discoveringegypt.com/egyptian-video-documentaries/mystery-of-the-rosetta-stone/