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The Mystery of the Rosetta Stone in Easy French
Transcription: https://dailyfactsineasyfrench.substack.com/p/the-mystery-of-the-rosetta-stone?showTranscript=trueDiscover "The Mystery of the Rosetta Stone" in clear, natural French!Uncover the story of the stone slab that unlocked ancient Egyptian history! In July 1799, French soldiers rebuilding a fort in the Nile Delta city of Rashid discovered the mysterious Rosetta Stone.Learn how this granodiorite slab, carved with the same decree in Egyptian Hieroglyphs, Demotic, and Ancient Greek, allowed French linguist Jean-François Champollion to crack the hieroglyphic code in 1822.Key Topics &…
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