The Rosetta Stone – How One Slab Unlocked Ancient Egypt

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In 1799, a single slab of stone changed history forever. The Rosetta Stone, discovered by Napoleon’s soldiers in Egypt, carried the same message in Greek, Demotic, and Egyptian hieroglyphs—allowing scholars to finally crack a language lost for centuries. But today, the artifact sits at the center of an international debate over cultural heritage. Should it stay in the British Museum or return to Egypt? Dive into the mystery, the breakthrough, and the controversy.

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