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Rosetta Stone
Hieroglyphics
Jean François Champollion, man who deciphered Rosetta Stone
Egyptian Language
Greek Language
deciphering of hieroglyphics
demotic script
discovery during Napoleon’s expedition to Egypt
museum owning Rosetta Stone
picture of the Rosetta Stone
ruler of Egypt when Rosetta Stone was carved
Demotic
Demotic, final cursive stage of Egyptian hieroglyphic writing, used from the 7th century bc to the 5th century ad, in business and literary texts (...
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