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The Rosetta Stone: The Story of the Decoding of Hieroglyphics
Robert Sole, Dominique Valbelle
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| #2814807 in Books | Basic Books | 2002-05-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | .83 x5.82 x8.58l, | File type: PDF | 192 pages | ||7 of 10 people found the following review helpful.| Academic and Dull|By MaggieApril|This is an English translation of a French publication. I chose it based on the favorable reviews it received and was extremely disappointed. The Rosetta Stone is a fascinating subject and an important find, yet I found this hard to read (boring) and difficult to follow (many facts, little in the way of explanation.) I have not read any of t|.com |The Rosetta Stone is a dense summary of the 1799 discovery in Egypt of the granite block that, by virtue of having been engraved with identical text in three different languages (Greek, demotic--or "common"--ancient Egyptian, and hieroglyphics) m
In July 1799, a French officer serving in Napoleon's Egyptian expedition unearthed a granite block bearing text in three different scripts — Greek, demotic Egyptian, and hieroglyphics. Following the discovery, a remarkable competition ensued for possession of the stone as well as for decoding its inscription. Using all the elements of a detective thriller, the authors, a well-known novelist and a leading Egyptologist, tell the story of international intrigue s...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Rosetta Stone: The Story of the Decoding of Hieroglyphics | Robert Sole, Dominique Valbelle. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
