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How old was the Rosetta stone?

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How old is the Rosetta stone today?

The Rosetta Stone was carved in 196 B.C. Napoleon's troops rediscovered it in 1799.


Who found the rosetta stone and where?

The Rosetta was found by French soldiers who were rebuilding a old fort in Egypt.


Who or what was the Rosetta stone named after?

the Rosetta stone was named after the city of Rosetta


The  helped historians understand hieroglyphics.  (Rosetta Stone/astronomers)?

Rosetta Stone


How did the find the Rosetta stone?

French soldiers found the Rosetta stone in the town of Rosetta


How is the Rosetta stone?

The rosetta stone is used to read hierogyphics.


When did they discovered the Rosetta stone?

the rosetta stone was founded in 1799


What is the Rosetta stone use?

the Rosetta Stone is used for messages


What does Rosetta Stone mean in the Bible?

The Rosetta Stone is not in the Bible.


What is the name of the slab of rock discovered in 1799 with Egyptian hieroglyphics?

The Rosetta Stone.


Why is the Rosetta Stone so famous?

The Rosetta Stone was found by Napoleon's troops in Egypt during his campaigns there. It is famous because it had a text written on it that was written in Old Egyptian, New Egyptian and Greek. Before the Rosetta Stone, archaeologists had no way to figure out what what Old Egyptian hieroglyphs meant. With the Rosetta Stone, since they already knew Greek and New Egyptian, they could finally decipher the hieroglyphs.


What is unique about the Rosetta Stone?

The same thing was written in three languages.