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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... ( symbolic ) signs . There were many who made contributions to the decipherment of the hieroglyphs , but it was Jean- Francois Champollion ( 1790- 1832 ) who established the foundations on which present knowledge of the language of the ...
... ( symbolic ) signs . There were many who made contributions to the decipherment of the hieroglyphs , but it was Jean- Francois Champollion ( 1790- 1832 ) who established the foundations on which present knowledge of the language of the ...
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... symbolically embodying all human wisdom gave rise to a body of her- metic writings and to such tracts as Horapollo's Hieroglyphica . That these ... symbolic and contained in their signs the 計 MASI The Rosetta Stone . / THE ROSETTA STONE 9.
... symbolically embodying all human wisdom gave rise to a body of her- metic writings and to such tracts as Horapollo's Hieroglyphica . That these ... symbolic and contained in their signs the 計 MASI The Rosetta Stone . / THE ROSETTA STONE 9.
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... symbolic and esoteric value of hieroglyphs , real- ising rather that they were characters used to write an ancient language and that hieratic and demotic were but cursive forms of the same script . It is , consequently , almost certain ...
... symbolic and esoteric value of hieroglyphs , real- ising rather that they were characters used to write an ancient language and that hieratic and demotic were but cursive forms of the same script . It is , consequently , almost certain ...
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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