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How has the Rosetta stone help historians understand Egypts past?
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∙ 12y ago
It enables us to read ancient Egyptian writing.
Charlene Davis
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∙ 7y agoIt had the same writing in 3 different languages and one was Greek and so the translated the Greek words to the hieroglyphic pictures and cracked the code. wich now makes us understand heiroglyphics today :)
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∙ 12y agoThe text on Rosetta Stone doesn't tell us much about the Ancient Egyptians themselves (it focuses on King Ptolemy V and the Egyptian Priests), however, it gave people an understanding of how to read Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs. This allowed people to finally have an understanding on what was written by the Ancient Egyptians, for example, the Book of the Dead, and show us more about Ancient Egyptian life.
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∙ 9y agoThe Rosetta Stone contained the same passages in three languages, one in a language modern enough for scholars to read and one in Egyptian hieroglyphs it led to an understanding of the hieroglyphs which in turn led to an understanding of life and events in ancient Egypt.
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∙ 12y agoThe reason it helped them is because it was actually possible for them to read Egyptian writings.
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∙ 7y agoIt enables us to read ancient Egyptian writing.
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∙ 7y agoYes, the Rosetta Stone helped explain hieroglyphics
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∙ 11y agothug life !!
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∙ 12y agoit told us their way of life
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What impact did the Rosetta Stone have on the civilization?
The Rosetta Stone let archaeologists understand, read and find out about Ancient Egyptian Civilizations. The Rosetta Stone had hieroglyphics written on it.
Who or what was the Rosetta stone named after?
the Rosetta stone was named after the city of Rosetta
Where do you get the Rosetta Stone in Final Fantasy I?
You get the Rosetta Stone in the sunken shrine
When was the Rosetta stone made of?
The Rosetta Stone was discovered by the French in 1799 .
Who deciphered the hieroglyphics with the Rosetta Stone?
Thomas Young and Jean-Francois Champollion.
How does the Rosetta stone help historians understad egypts past?
it helped historians understand egypt pasts because it told them how to understand hieroglyphics and other languages
The helped historians understand hieroglyphics. (Rosetta Stone/astronomers)?
Rosetta Stone
What questions did the Rosetta Stone help Historians answer?
Historians were able to decipher hieroglyphics after the discovery of the Rosetta Stone.
How has the Rosetta Stone helped historians ti understand Egypt's past?
It has helped translate hieroglyphics and other languages.
Did the Rosetta Stone allow scholars to understand cuneiform?
No. The Rosetta Stone allowed scholars to understand Egyptian Hieroglyphics.
What impact did the Rosetta Stone have on the civilization?
The Rosetta Stone let archaeologists understand, read and find out about Ancient Egyptian Civilizations. The Rosetta Stone had hieroglyphics written on it.
How did archaeologists and historians learn about the daily life in Egypt?
the rosetta stone
What is the Rosetta stone in Africa?
The Rosetta Stone is a huge stone in Africa. On it was 3 different languages. The Rosetta Stone was used so that citizens could understand each other's languages.
Which written language were historians able to decipher after the discovery of the rosetta stone?
Hieroglyphics
What unlocked the key to understand hieroglyphics?
The answer is the Rosetta Stone.
How did the Rosetta stone help scholars historians in their study of hieroglyphics?
It's from the Egyptian temple were Ramses the Great wrote a Rosetta stone.
What are some examples of written records used by historians to acquire data about the past?
The Rosetta stone.
