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The Rosetta Stone 7F1

Published on Nov 23, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

THE ROSETTA STONE

BY LUKE LAWLESS & NIAL PETZOLD
Photo by shri_ram_r

DISCOVERY

  • Found in 1799
  • Found in ruins
  • Captured in WW1
Photo by khowaga1

TRANSLATION

  • Code to Hieroglyphics
  • Hieroglyphics , Demotic, & Greek
  • François Champollion
  • 3 languages
Photo by martie1swart

CURRENT LOCATION

  • British museum

MEASUREMENTS

  • Height = 114.4 cm
  • Length = 72.3 cm
  • Width = 27.93 cm
Photo by quinn.anya

CARVING

  • Grandurite stele
  • Proved translation hieroglyphics
  • Carved 196 BCE
Photo by m1ke_pearce

CURRENT EFFECT

  • Egyptian culture
  • More knowledge
Photo by goodrob13

COMPARISON

  • Rosetta Stone = Egypt
  • Sto:lo = still alive today
  • Egypy = Hieroglyphics
  • Sto:lo = oral
Photo by HeyWayne

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Photo by sarmoung