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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 languages are written on the Rosetta Stone?
The Rosetta Stone has writing on it in two languages (Egyptian and Greek), using three scripts:Egyptian hieroglyphic (at the top of the stone)Egyptian demotic (center of stone)Greek (base of stone).The Greek and Egyptian demotic assisted in the successful translation of hieroglyphics in 1822 and pop goes the weasel.The Rosetts Stone was found by a french soldier in Egypt while Napoleon Bonaparte was there. There are two languages on the Rosetta Stone: Greek and the Egyptian hieroglyphics. Because of the written Greek next to the Hieroglyphics, scholars were able to decipher the Egyptian Hieroglyphics; before the discovery of the Rosetta Stone, no one could read the Heiroglyphics.The Rosetta Stone is written in Egyptian hieroglyphs, Egyptian demotic script, and ancient Greek.
What were the languages found on the Rosetta Stone?
Greek and Egyptian.
Is the Greek alphabet written on a Rosetta stone?
Yes, there were Greek sentences in THE Rosetta stone.
Where is the rossetta stone?
The Rosetta Stone is not a person, it is an ancient stone with three different scripts written on it in Egyptian and Greek. The scripts are hieroglyphic, demotic and Greek. There is also a language teaching software called Rosetta Stone.
What is Rosetta stone in Egypt?
the Rosetta Stone is a large stone with Egyptian hieroglyphics written on it. bobbywahl made this answer
Why do people think the Rosetta stone is important?
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 were the three types of writing on the Rosetta stone?
New Egyptian, old Egyptian, and Greek
What helped scholars decipher Egyptian writing?
The Rosetta Stone, discovered in 1799 near Alexandria in Northern Egypt, was the key that unlocked the secret of the hieroglyphics.
Where you can find the real Rosetta stone?
The real Rosetta Stone can be found in the British Museum. The Rosetta Stone was created in 196 BC and was inscribed with a decree. The languages inscribed are in Greek and Egyptian.
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.
What were the three languges on the Rosetta stone?
ancient Greek, hieroglyphics, and demotic (Egyptian)
