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It allowed people to decipher hieroglyphics, which was a lost language.

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What is the Rosetta stone translation answer to 39 clues?

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What is another way the Rosetta stone was important?

the Rosetta stone is important because it helped us to desipher hieroglyphics


What is the Rosetta stone translation on mission 8 of the 39 clues?

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What is the Rosetta stone translation on the 39 clues mission 8?

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What makes the Rosetta Stone such an important archaeological find?

The Rosetta stone helped to decode the hieroglyphic scripts of ancient Egypt. The stone was recovered in the excavations conducted by the French conquerors of Egypt in 1799.


Why was the translation of the Rosetta stone?

It allowed people to decipher hieroglyphics, which was a lost language.


What are the three languages on the Rosetta stone?

There are two languages on the Rosetta Stone, Egyptian and Greek, written in three scripts. The top characters incised on the stone are hieroglyphic, the script used for important or religious documents. Below that is the demotic form, the common script of Egypt, with the Greek translation at the bottom.


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


Who is the Rosetta stone important to?

It is part of the history of ancient Egypt.


Why the Rosetta stone is important?

The Rosetta Stone is important because it allowed us to study Ancient Egyptians and their language. Without it, we would know nothing about Egyptian language, the ruler Ptolemy V., or even Ancient Egypt itself.


What discovery allowed for the translation of Egyptian hieroglyphics?

The hieroglyphics of Egypt are one of the oldest forms of the written word known to man. The discovery of the Rosetta stone made it possible to read the hieroglyphs.