The British Museum Book of the Rosetta StoneDorset Press, 1991 - 64 pages Tells of the discovery of the Rosetta Stone, and the story of how its mystery was solved. Includes a translation of text, a hieroglyphic alphabet, and a brief illustration of the ancient Egyptian language. |
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... Delta , a small village called Rashid , better known to Europeans as Rosetta , which lies a few kilometres from the sea on the Bolbinitic branch of the Nile . The circumstances of its discovery in mid - July 1799 are in some doubt ...
... Delta , a small village called Rashid , better known to Europeans as Rosetta , which lies a few kilometres from the sea on the Bolbinitic branch of the Nile . The circumstances of its discovery in mid - July 1799 are in some doubt ...
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... Delta and now in the Cairo Museum ( no . 22188 ) . As this copy was made fourteen years after that on the Ro- setta Stone , certain clauses , which were relevant in Year 9 of Ptolemy v's reign but no longer of importance in Year 23 ...
... Delta and now in the Cairo Museum ( no . 22188 ) . As this copy was made fourteen years after that on the Ro- setta Stone , certain clauses , which were relevant in Year 9 of Ptolemy v's reign but no longer of importance in Year 23 ...
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... Delta , probably near Busiris but not identified with cer- tainty . 13. According to one version of the Osiris legend , his followers under Horus and Thoth defeated the support- ers of Seth nearby at Hermopolis Parva . 14. A measure of ...
... Delta , probably near Busiris but not identified with cer- tainty . 13. According to one version of the Osiris legend , his followers under Horus and Thoth defeated the support- ers of Seth nearby at Hermopolis Parva . 14. A measure of ...
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Åkerblad Alexandria alphabetically written ancient Egyptian language Arsinoe Bankes obelisk base block BELOVED OF PTAH Berenike biliteral BRITISH MUSEUM BOOK Cairo cartouche of Cleopatra Champollion contain the name Coptic copy correctly Damanhur decipherment of hieroglyphs Delta demotic section demotic text demotic version demotic words derived from hieroglyphs diadems discovery early decipherers Egyp Egyptian and Greek Egyptian Antiquities Egyptian version Egyptian word EPIPHANES EUCHARISTOS father festival French glyphs Gods Philopatores Greek form Greek section Greek text Greek words Hermopolis Parva hieratic hiero hieroglyphic form hieroglyphic section honours Horus identified ideograms inscription Institut National King PTOLEMY kingship Lower Egypt Memphis motic name Cleopatra name Ptolemy Osiris patra Philae phonetic complement phonetic value priests PTOL realised reign represent the letter Rosetta Stone royal name scholars scription shrine Silvestre de Sacy sound value stela symbolic temples throughout Thomas Young Thoth three signs tion translation triliteral Upper Egypt whereas writing written in HIEROGLYPHS