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Q: What language helped scholars to understand the meaning of hieroglyphics on the Rosetta?
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Did the Rosetta Stone allow scholars to understand cuneiform?

No. The Rosetta Stone allowed scholars to understand Egyptian Hieroglyphics.


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.


The key that helped scholars decode some Egyptian hieroglyphics is the?

The Rosetta Stone is the key that helped scholars decode some Egyptian hieroglyphics.


The  helped historians understand hieroglyphics.  (Rosetta Stone/astronomers)?

Rosetta Stone


What unlocked the key to understand hieroglyphics?

The answer is the Rosetta Stone.


The discovery that allowed scholars to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics was .?

The Rosetta Stone that was discovered in 1799 was used by the scholars to understand hieroglyphs of Egypt. The success of the decoding was by Jean-François Champollion.


When was the first time people could read hieroglyphics?

After the Rosetta Stone was deciphered in 1822, scholars where able to read Hieroglyphics.


What does the Rosetta stone reveal about Egypt?

The Rosetta Stone is a stone found in Rosetta, Egypt that has writing inscribed in three different scripts: Greek, Demotic, and Egyptian hieroglyphics. Because each script says the same thing, scholars were able to translate hieroglyphics for the first time and begin to understand other hieroglyphic writing.


Why did Rosetta stone discovery help modern day scholars decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics?

It provided the first chance to understand Egyptian Hieroglyphics writing by providing the same text in Hieroglyphics, Demotic, and Greek. Both the Greek and Demotic could be read to find out what was being said on the stone, the Hieroglyphics could then be compared and analyzed for patterns (similar to the way codes and cyphers are broken).


What Egyptian stone was decoded so you could understand and read hieroglyphics?

The Rosetta Stone. It contained Greek language and we know how to speak Greek.


How did the three languages on the Rosetta stone help scholars discover the meaning of the Egyptian hieroglyphics?

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How did the Rosetta Stone helped scholars in the study of Hieroglyphics?

It provided clues to the location of Rameses' tomb.