A MOMENT IN HISTORY
The Rosetta Stone is discovered
1799 CE · Egypt, Africa · Science
The Rosetta Stone is a stele of granodiorite inscribed with three versions of a decree issued in 196 BC during the Ptolemaic dynasty of Egypt, on behalf of King Ptolemy V Epiphanes. The top and middle texts are in Ancient Egyptian using hieroglyphic and Demotic scripts, respectively, while the bottom is in Ancient Greek.
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One person can dedicate this moment - a name and a short note recorded here forever.