it was unlocked in 1837.
no
The answer is the Rosetta Stone.
The Rosetta Stone?
The Rosetta stone.
Correction What year were hieroglyphics discovered
The Rosetta Stone, discovered in 1799 near Alexandria, was the key to hieroglyphics.
Jean-Francois Champollion unlocked the hieroglyphics in 1821-22. (Thomas Young was his fellow researcher)
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The mystery of Egyptian hieroglyphics was largely unlocked by Jean-François Champollion in the early 19th century. He deciphered the Rosetta Stone, which featured the same text in Greek, Demotic, and hieroglyphics, allowing him to understand and translate the ancient script. His work laid the foundation for modern Egyptology and significantly advanced our understanding of ancient Egyptian language and culture.
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They were first domesticated in Egypitan times.
The Rosetta Stone, discovered in 1799 near Alexandria in Northern Egypt, was the key that unlocked the secret of the hieroglyphics.