This is the Rosetta Stone. It is made from granite and it has ... also used papyrus and writing boards to keep records of thing like laws. This is different from societies living at the same ...

To look at, it is decidedly dull - it is ... It was in these volatile circumstances that Ptolemy V issued the Rosetta Stone, and others like it. The Stone is not unique; there are another 17 ...

For centuries, the Rosetta Stone ... deciphering of the stone’s text, first attempted by English physicist Thomas Young (1773-1829). “The real value of the stone does not lie in the stone ...