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What is the name of the stone that was important to decoding Egyptian hieroglyphs?

April 26, 2017decoding Egyptian hieroglyphs stone

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What is the name of the stone that was important to decoding Egyptian hieroglyphs?

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The name of the stone is the Rosetta Stone. It was found in 1799 by a few of Napoleon’s soldiers while they were knocking down an old wall in order to build a new fort. The Rosetta Stone is the reason why we can now read and understand hieroglyphics.