According to History, Young started to examine the Rosetta stone in 1814. He found that some of the hieroglyphics were contained in an oval, which he called cartouches, and that these spelled out ...

With the French army came scholars. Soldiers re-building fortifications in Rosetta dug up the stone - and the scholars knew immediately that they had found something of great significance.

The name stands for the famous stone discovered near the town of Rashid (Rosetta) in the Egyptian delta in 1799. Written in 196 B.C. by Egyptian priests, this story of the pharaohs was told in ...

The Rosetta Stone was produced in 196BCE but only discovered in 1799 and has been a key translation device since then Scholars faced an uphill battle to get Egyptian studies incorporated into ...

Discovered in Egypt, the Rosetta Stone can transform any home bar, entertainment area, or recreation room into something truly magnificent. Made with high quality designer resin and handpainted by ...

With the French army came scholars. Soldiers re-building fortifications in Rosetta dug up the stone - and the scholars knew immediately that they had found something of great significance.