The Rosetta Stone: the Key to Solving a Linguistic Puzzle

<p>When it comes to archaeological discoveries, few can match the enduring significance and intrigue of the Rosetta Stone. This artefact came to light when Napoleon&rsquo;s soldiers stumbled upon it more than 200 years ago. From its discovery, it soon became evident that it was no ordinary stone block. So why was this unearthing so remarkable? Read&nbsp;<a href="https://transly.eu/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">Transly</a>&lsquo;s blog post to get a glimpse.</p> <p>According to some accounts, the Stone was accidentally found in the city of Rosetta (hence its name), where French soldiers were fortifying a crumbling wall. The stele made from granodiorite was built into this very same wall. The Stone contains an inscription with a decree issued by a council of priests at Memphis in 196 B.C. on behalf of King Ptolemy V. The decree appears in three scripts:</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/transly/the-rosetta-stone-the-key-to-solving-a-linguistic-puzzle-95c8b1fd95ed"><strong>Click Here</strong></a></p>