Rosetta, a city on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt, and has been open to the public at the British Museum since the early 19th century. The YouTube channel TED-Ed explains the history and importance ...
CAIRO (Reuters) - Prominent Egyptian archaeologists have renewed a call for the return of the Rosetta Stone from the British Museum to Egypt, 200 years after the deciphering of the slab unlocked the ...
Thousands of Egyptians are calling for the return of the Rosetta Stone, which has been on display in the British Museum since 1802. The museum's most visited piece is now the subject of a petition ...
This article was originally published on Sept. 21, 2022. For centuries, scholars looked at ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics and scratched their heads. Scholars had no idea what the various symbols ...
Thousands of Egyptians have demanded the return of the Rosetta Stone from the British Museum. The bilingual carvings on the relic proved to be the breakthrough in the decipherment of ancient Egyptian ...
The British Museum has launched a major exhibition showcasing the Rosetta Stone, despite calls for the artefact to be returned to Egypt. The display will also include other Egyptian relics, like an ...
More than two centuries after it unlocked the language of the ancient Egyptians, the Rosetta Stone remains at the centre of an unresolved global debate, as renewed calls grow louder for its ...
An online campaign by prominent Egyptian archaeologists is calling for the Rosetta Stone's return to Egypt. The Rosetta Stone dates to 196 BC and was unearthed by Napoleon's army in northern Egypt in ...
The first sight of the Rosetta Stone was so remarkable that the Napoleonic army, it was said, immediately snapped to attention: "It halted itself and, by one spontaneous impulse, grounded its arms." ...
The Rosetta Stone was discovered by the French expedition in 1799 AD. It was discovered by a French officer named Bouchard on July 19, 1799. The stone depicted inscriptions of demotic and Greek ...