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The rosetta stone, which helped scientists understand a long-forgotten language, was found in 1799 in which country?.

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Egypt.

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In July 1799, the stone was found in the city of Rosetta by French soldiers during Napoleon's invasion of Egypt. Rosetta was located on a tributary of the Nile near the Mediterranean coast east of Alexandria.

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