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The Rosetta stone was used to decipher the hieroglyphics in which country?

Egypt


Who was able to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics?

Jean-François Champollion used the Rosetta stone to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics.


What is the prepous of the Rosetta Stone?

The purpose of the Rosetta stone was to honor the Egyptian pharaoh. It was written in three scripts because three scripts were being used in Egypt in 196 B.C. In 1822, the Rosetta stone was used to help decipher Hieroglyphics.


What was used to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics?

The most helpful thing was the discovery of the Rosetta Stone in 1799; an inscription in three scripts.


What is used to decipher hieroglphics?

Egyptian hieroglyphs were first successfully deciphered with the help of the Rosetta Stone. The Rosetta Stone (so name because it was dicovered in Rosetta - or Rashid) had the text of a decree of the Pharaoh Ptolemy the fifth inscribed in three forms, - hiroglyphs, Egyptian demotic and Ancient Greek. By comparing the text in a known language with the hieroglyphs, Jean Francois Champollion was able to decipher the hieroglyphs on the Rosetta Stone (1822). His work served as the basis for the deciphering of other hieroglyphic inscriptions.


How did Jean-Francois Champollion decipher the Egyptian hieroglyphics?

Champollion used the Rosetta Stone to translate hieroglyphics..Jean Francois Champollion, the father of Egyptology, used the Rosetta Stone to decipher and understand hieroglyphics. This artifact is a pillar of black granite with three inscriptions.


How used the Rosetta stone?

The rosetta stone is used to read hierogyphics.


What is the Rosetta stone use?

the Rosetta Stone is used for messages


How is the Rosetta stone?

The rosetta stone is used to read hierogyphics.


What tone allowed scientist to decipher the Egyptian language?

I'm not sure what you mean when you say 'tone'... The Rosetta Stone was used to decipher the hieroglyphs when Tutankhamen was first discovered. Check National Geographic if you want more detail.


Why is the Rosetta stone impotant?

The Rosetta Stone is what we used to decode hieroglyphics


How is the Rosetta stone usful?

The rosetta stone is used to read hierogyphics.