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200th anniversary: In a letter to the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres in Paris,...
Tue, September 27, 2022
4 yr ago
In 1822, In a letter to the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres in Paris, Jean-François Champollion announced his initial successes in deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphs on the Rosetta Stone (pictured).
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