Read the facts about the Rosetta Stone.
How did the discovery of the Rosetta Stone change
Ancient Egyptians wrote extensively in hieroglyphs, which
historical conclusions about ancient Egypt?
used pictures to represent words.
O It allowed historians to better understand the Greel
to Scholars were unable to read Egyptian hieroglyphs until
point of view.
1799, when the Rosetta Stone was discovered.
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It opened the possibility of the discovery of new
The Rosetta Stone allowed translation of Egyptian
historical evidence.
hieroglyphs into Greek.
• It changed or.informed previous theories about
ancient Egypt.
• It supported all of the original interpretations about
in ancient Egypt.