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What is the name of the slab of rock discovered in 1799 with Egyptian hieroglyphics?
The Rosetta Stone.
What do you call an ancient Indian carvings on rock walls?
Carvings are called petroglyphs - they are not limited to walls, but can also be found on rock outcrops, boulders and flat surfaces of rock near rivers.
What is the Rosetta Stone and Jean-Francois Champollion?
Jean-François Champollion was a French Egyptologist who, in 1922, "translated" the Rosetta Stone. The Rosetta Stone is a rock on which the same ancient edict was carved in three different languages, including ancient Greek and Egyptian Hieroglyphs. Champillion was able to use the Greek to show how to "decode" the hieroglyphs and, from that, formed the basic understanding of ancient Egyptian writing. His work is still used today by Egyptologists.
What is the Rosetta stone about?
The Rosetta Stone is a flat rock that was found in Egypt in somewhere between 200 B.C. and 100 B.C. that had one passage written in three different languages: Hieroglyphics, another Egyptian language, and classical Greek. That's where the Rosetta Stone language program gets it's name.
What are the ancient rock art carvings found in rock between the towns of Jeffers and Comfrey called?
The Jeffers Petroglyphs are found in the Red Rock Ridge of southwestern Minnesota. They are a collection of American Indian symbols and images.
What is the Egyptian word for rock or stone?
The Egyptian word for rock or stone is "bnr" in hieroglyphics.
What type of rock were the Egyptian pyarmids built of?
Stone blooks
What is the name of the slab of rock discovered in 1799 with Egyptian hieroglyphics?
The Rosetta Stone.
What Pokemon evolve with a hard stone?
No Pokemon evolves by hard stone. Hard stone just increases the power of rock type moves.
Is the rock hard oR STONE COLD?
The rock hard because he beat stone cold in 2002 and the rock won by three rock bottom and peoples elbow and the rock is the wwe hardest wrestlerin wwe
What does the word stone mean?
It is a type of hard rock
What is hard stone and give an example?
medimofick rock
What is the name of the hard green rock used for maori carvings?
You could say either Pounamu or Taonga.
Is Portland stone a hard or soft rock?
It is both hard and soft rock becasue of the elves living inside it.
What is a small rock besides pebble?
A stone is a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter. A small rock is a pebble, and stone.
Ancient carvings in volcanic rock?
Petroglyphs
What does the name nathon mean?
it means that "hard as a rock" or "stone".
