The Rosetta StoneBy Darius

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What is the Rosetta Stone?

The Rosetta Stone is a stone with Egyptian and Greek writing on it. The Rosella Stone is written is three scripts: Hieroglyphic, Demotic

and Greek.www.ancientegypt.co.uk/writing/Rosetta.html

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_hieroglyphs

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What Does the Rosetta Stone Say?The Rosetta Stone is a text written by a group

of priest in Egypt to honour the Egyptian pharaoh. The Rosetta Stone list everything

that the pharaohs have done that are good for the priests and the people who lived in Egypt.

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Where Can You Find the Rosetta Stone?

The Rosetta Stone was transferred to a British museum in London and it is one of the most visited object in the British museum.

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When Was the Rosetta Stone Made and Found?

The Rosetta Stone was carved in 196 B.C. and found in 1799 by a French captan named Pierre Bouchard solders who was supervising restoration of a

old fort in Egypt.

http://www.freemaninstitute.com/rosettastone.htm

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Why is it called the Rosetta Stone?

It is called that because it was found in a town called Rosetta.

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Does Egypt want it back?The chief Zahi Hawass of "Egypt Supreme Council of Antiquities" asked

for the return of Rosetta Stone because it is an icon of Egyptian identity.

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In 2005 the British museum gave Egypt a full size replica of the rock but the still demand for the real one.

Facts

The stone was black because people used ink and wax on the rock.

Hieroglyphics were used for 3,000 years then people forgot how to read them but, people could read Greek so it helped them read the

hieroglyphics.

The rock they used was a granodiorite stele.

Many people work on deciphering hieroglyphics over several hundred years