Rosetta Stone

Rosetta Stone

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English

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Demotic script?

Back

Simplified version of Ancient Egyptian language

2.

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Front

Who translated the Rosetta Stone?

Back

A Frenchman named Jean-François Champollion

3.

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Front

When was the Rosetta Stone found?

Back

1799

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is it called the 'Rosetta Stone'?

Back

It was discovered near the town of Rosetta

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of these was NOT one of the scripts written on the Rosetta Stone?

Back

Arabic

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the Rosetta Stone in understanding Ancient Egyptian language?

Back

It provided the key to deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphs.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What three scripts are inscribed on the Rosetta Stone?

Back

Hieroglyphics, Demotic, and Greek.

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