Thousands of Egyptians have signed an online petition that called for the return of the Rosetta stone and other ancient Egyptian artifacts housed by the British Museum in London. The petition, written ...

The Rosetta Stone is an ancient artifact made of granodiorite. A decree is written on it that was issued in 196 B.C. by a group of Egyptian clergy. The inscription describes Egypt’s ruler, Ptolemy V, ...

The debate over who owns ancient artifacts has been an increasing challenge to museums across Europe and America, and the spotlight has fallen on the most visited piece in the British Museum: The ...

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 ...

You no longer have to visit the British Museum in London to see the Rosetta Stone in detail. Last week, the museum published the first 3D scan of the famous slab of hieroglyphics online at Sketchfab, ...

The debate over who owns ancient artifacts has been an increasing challenge to museums across Europe and America, and the spotlight has fallen on the most visited piece in the British Museum: The ...

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The new exhibition at the British Museum marks the 200th anniversary of the decrypting of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs — CARLOS JASSO The Rosetta Stone stars in a new exhibition opening Thursday at ...

One of the world’s most important artifacts, the Rosetta Stone, is now available for download. Earlier this month, the British Museum uploaded the first 3-D scan of the famous carved document to ...

CAIRO (AP) — The debate over who owns ancient artifacts has been an increasing challenge to museums across Europe and America, and the spotlight has fallen on the most visited piece in the British ...

This undated photo provided by the British Museum, shows the Rosetta Stone, the centerpiece of a new exhibition at London’s largest museum titled, "Hieroglyphs unlocking ancient Egypt," celebrating ...