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The Mystery of the Hieroglyphs: The Story of the Rosetta Stone and the Race to Decipher Egyptian Hieroglyphs
The Mystery of the Hieroglyphs The Story of the Rosetta Stone and the Race to Decipher Egyptian Hieroglyphs
Author: Carol Donoughue
For more than 15 centuries, no one could read the strange-looking Egyptian hieroglyphs. And then in 1799 a French soldier in Napoleon's army in Egypt stumbled across the Rosetta Stone, an ancient inscription recorded in Greek, hieroglyphs, and demotic script. Many of the brightest scholars of the time--Egyptologists, historians, and linguists--a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195218503
ISBN-10: 0195218507
Publication Date: 2/14/2002
Pages: 48
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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