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Rosetta Stone is an ancient stone found in Rosetta, Egypt, in 1799.
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10 Interesting Fact About The history and significance of the Rosetta Stone
10 Interesting Fact About The history and significance of the Rosetta Stone
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Rosetta Stone is an ancient stone found in Rosetta, Egypt, in 1799.
The stone has a text written in three languages namely Greek, Demotic, and Egyptian Hieroglyphic language.
Rosetta Stone was translated by Jean-Francois Champollion, a French linguist, in 1822.
Rosetta Stone helps linguists to break the Egyptian Hieroglyphic code that has long been stored.
Batu Rosetta originated from 196 BC and contained texts about the policies issued by Egyptian leader, King of Ptolemy V.
Rosetta Stone has been stored in the British Museum since 1802.
Rosetta Stone has been designated as one of the 7 Wonders of the World.
In 2004, Rosetta stone was enshrined on the outside of the Rosetta spacecraft.
In 2014, Batu Rosetta became an icon on Rosetta space mission that sent Philae robots to land on the Churyumov-Gerasimenko comet.
Rosetta Stone is one of the most valuable objects in the world because it contributes to our knowledge of ancient history and language.
