The Rosetta Stone is a granodiorite stele engraved with a decree supplied at Memphis in 196 BC on behalf of King Ptolemy V. The decree appears in 3 manuscripts: the leading text is Old Egyptian hieroglyphs, the middle area Demotic script, as well as the least pricey Old Greek. Thinking about
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Monday, April 6, 2015
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