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The Rosetta Stone is a rock stele
5307973 The Rosetta Stone is a rock stele; (add.info.: The Rosetta Stone is a rock stele. found in 1799. inscribed with a decree issued at Memphis. Egypt. in 196 BC on behalf of King Ptolemy V. The decree appears in three scripts: the upper text shown here. is Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs); Universal History Archive/UIG
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Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs Inscribed Memphis Stele Rosetta
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The Rosetta Stone is a fascinating piece of history that continues to captivate people around the world. This rock stele, discovered in 1799 in Egypt, is inscribed with a decree issued on behalf of King Ptolemy V in 196 BC. What makes this artifact so unique is that the decree appears in three different scripts: Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, Demotic script, and Ancient Greek.
In this photo print, we see the upper text of the Rosetta Stone which showcases the intricate details of the hieroglyphs. The stone itself is a symbol of communication and understanding as it played a crucial role in deciphering ancient Egyptian writing.
Studying the Rosetta Stone provides us with valuable insights into ancient Egyptian culture and language. It serves as a bridge between different civilizations and allows us to unlock secrets from thousands of years ago.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the importance of preserving our past and learning from it. The Rosetta Stone stands as a testament to human ingenuity and curiosity, inspiring generations to delve deeper into our shared history.
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