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Once the Rosetta Stone was deciphered, scholars could unlock the meanings of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, which had been a long-standing mystery. This breakthrough allowed historians and linguists to access a wealth of knowledge contained in Egyptian texts, inscriptions, and literature, significantly enhancing the understanding of ancient Egyptian culture, religion, and history. It also paved the way for further studies in other ancient languages and scripts, as it established a methodology for deciphering similar texts. Ultimately, the deciphering of the Rosetta Stone marked a pivotal moment in the field of Egyptology and the study of ancient civilizations.

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When was the first time people could read hieroglyphics?

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


Who deciphered the hieroglyphics with the Rosetta Stone?

Thomas Young and Jean-Francois Champollion.


Where were Egyptian symbols first deciphered?

Egyptian symbols were being deciphered by many people by studying the Rosetta Stone. Thomas Young and other scholars worked to decipher the symbols. Jean Francois Champollion is credited as the first person to read Egyptian symbols by studying the works of Young and the Rosetta Stone.


Did the Rosetta Stone allow scholars to understand cuneiform?

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


What was the Rosette Stone eventually deciphered by?

The Rosetta Stone was written in several languages, one of which was Greek. Greek scholars, working back and forth between the Greek and the other languages were able to decipher the contents of the stone.


What artifact helped scholars decipher heiroglyphics?

that artifact is a black basalt stone found near the city of Rosetta. this stone is later called Rosetta-Stone.


Who broke the Rosetta coat?

French linguist Jean-Francois Champollion who deciphered the Rosetta Stone and cracked the hieroglyphic code.


How did the scholars learn much about ancient egypt?

the rosetta stone. the rosetta stone helped scholars work out a lot about ancin=ent egypt it was decoded by champollion


Which stone enabled European scholars to decipher hieroglyphs?

The Rosetta Stone.


French scholar who deciphered the Rosetta Stone in 1822 and cracked the code of Egyptian hieroglyphics?

Champollion


Who found out what the Rosetta stone said?

A French scholar, Jean- Francois Champollion, deciphered some of the letters.


Who was the french scholar who deciphered the Rosetta Stone in 1822 and cracked the code of Egyptian hieroglyphics?

Jean-pierre Champollion