Rosetta Stone
Discovered in 1799 by Napoleon's army, this basalt stone in three languages, Demotic, Greek, and hieroglyphs, proved the key to deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphs.
Champollion - Jean-Francois Champollion and the Rosetta Stone
Champollion translated the Rosetta Stone.
Champollion translated the Rosetta Stone.
Rosetta Stone
The basic information about the Rosetta Stone, its discovery, content, and translation.
The basic information about the Rosetta Stone, its discovery, content, and translation.
British Museum Egyptian Antiquities - The Collection
The British Museum's description of its star possession, the Rosetta Stone. The text concerns honors bestowed on Ptolemy V Epiphanes in March 196 B.C.
The British Museum's description of its star possession, the Rosetta Stone. The text concerns honors bestowed on Ptolemy V Epiphanes in March 196 B.C.