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This book tells the fascinating story of one of archaeology's icons, from its creation in the second century BC, to its discovery in 1799 during Napoleon's Egyptian campaign, to the subsequent race to decipher its hieroglyphic text.

The Rosetta Stone Objects in Focus

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      Publisher: British Museum Press
      Publication Date: 29/03/2005
      ISBN13: 9780714150215, 978-0714150215
      ISBN10: 0714150215

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      Book Synopsis
      This book tells the fascinating story of one of archaeology's icons, from its creation in the second century BC, to its discovery in 1799 during Napoleon's Egyptian campaign, to the subsequent race to decipher its hieroglyphic text.

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