Rosetta stone story

Rosetta stone story

learn spanish.The Rosetta stone is very famous for it provided the key to solve the ancient Egyptian language. The Rosetta Stone was carved in 196 B.C. It was discovered by the French soldiers who came with Napoleon. learn italian.The Frenchman Jean François Champollion is the one who cracked the code of the stone. The discovery of the stone of rosette later called Rosetta stone is an interesting story. learn english.The stone was discovered by the French troops in Napoleon's military expedition, in 1799 in Lower Egypt, when they were digging the foundations of an addition to a fort near the town of el-Rashid (Rosetta), in the Nile Delta. learn french