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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... correctly suggested that another cartouche must be that of King Tuthmosis III of the Eight- eenth Dynasty ... correctly or nearly correctly about eighty demotic words with their hieroglyphic equivalents and , with the help of the Greek ...
... correctly suggested that another cartouche must be that of King Tuthmosis III of the Eight- eenth Dynasty ... correctly or nearly correctly about eighty demotic words with their hieroglyphic equivalents and , with the help of the Greek ...
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Carol Andrews. The method of decipherment It was correctly assumed that the elongated oval or cartouche , always contained a royal name . There was only one cartouche ( re- peated six times with slight modifications ) in the hieroglyphic ...
Carol Andrews. The method of decipherment It was correctly assumed that the elongated oval or cartouche , always contained a royal name . There was only one cartouche ( re- peated six times with slight modifications ) in the hieroglyphic ...
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... correctly by early decipherers as a feminine termination . Thomas Young , how- ever , more correctly took the group to be the de- terminative of the names of goddesses , queens and princesses . Now the only sign still requiring a ...
... correctly by early decipherers as a feminine termination . Thomas Young , how- ever , more correctly took the group to be the de- terminative of the names of goddesses , queens and princesses . Now the only sign still requiring a ...
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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