It was discovered in 1799 by one of Napoleon's soldiers.
Rediscovered by a French soldier the very year that the French Revolution ended, the Rosetta Stone had no bearing on that particular revolution. Transliteration was first announced (by a Frenchman!) in 1822.
the rosetta stone was founded in 1799
The Rosetta Stone.
French soldiers found the Rosetta stone in the town of Rosetta
No, it was the Rosetta stone
The Rosetta Stone was discovered by a Napoleonic soldier in 1799.
The Rosetta Stone was discovered by the French in 1799 .
The Rosetta Stone, which held hieroglyphs, was discovered in 1799 by French Soldiers.
Rediscovered by a French soldier the very year that the French Revolution ended, the Rosetta Stone had no bearing on that particular revolution. Transliteration was first announced (by a Frenchman!) in 1822.
Napolenon Bonaparte invaded Egypt in 1798. He bought many scholars and archaeologists with him. In 1799 a French soldier discovered a stone in the town of Rosetta. It was a slab of granite like rock with the same message crafted on it in three different scripts. The discovery of the stone, called Rosetta Stone, meant that hieroglyphics could be translated.
the french soldiers where tyring to rebuild a fort
the rosetta stone was founded in 1799
The Rosetta Stone is listed as "a stone of black granite, with three inscriptions ... found at Rosetta", in a contemporary catalogue of the artifacts discovered by the French expedition and surrendered to British troops in 1801.
The Rosetta Stone.
The Rosetta Stone.
French soldiers found the Rosetta stone in the town of Rosetta
French soldiers found the Rosetta stone in the town of Rosetta