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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... demotic section with him on his annual visit to Worthing on the south coast . Young soon realised the fallacy of Åker- blad's alphabetic theory for demotic and , even more importantly , he grasped the fact that hier- oglyphs 24 THE ...
... demotic section with him on his annual visit to Worthing on the south coast . Young soon realised the fallacy of Åker- blad's alphabetic theory for demotic and , even more importantly , he grasped the fact that hier- oglyphs 24 THE ...
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... demotic section which occurred approxi- mately an equal number of times . The group which occurred in nearly every line he decided must be demotic for ' and ' . After this the groups which appeared most frequently were equated with the ...
... demotic section which occurred approxi- mately an equal number of times . The group which occurred in nearly every line he decided must be demotic for ' and ' . After this the groups which appeared most frequently were equated with the ...
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... demotic section and was misunderstood as a word connected with ' square ' and so was misinterpreted in the Greek . Even if the original draft was in demotic , it would still have required approval by the Greek chan- cellery and any ...
... demotic section and was misunderstood as a word connected with ' square ' and so was misinterpreted in the Greek . Even if the original draft was in demotic , it would still have required approval by the Greek chan- cellery and any ...
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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