The Rosetta Stone and the rebirth of ancient Egypt (Wonders Of The World Ser.)
General non-fiction, History, Archaeology
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Summary
The history of the Rosetta Stone, which records a king's decree in three scripts--Egyptian hieroglyphics, Egyptian demotic, and classical Greek--facilitating comparative translation. Chronicles the stone's creation in 196 B.C., its discovery by Napoleon's forces in 1799, and subsequent deciphering efforts. Includes a full translation of the stone's text. 2007
Title Details
ISBN
9780674024939
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Copyright Date
2007
Book number
5662307
Braille details for CELA title
Volumes
4
Braille code
EBAE
Braille producer
Braille International, Inc