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<p> A town on the left branch of the delta of the Nile, 44 m. NE. of Alexandria, famous for the discovery near it by M. Boussard, in 1799, of the [[Rosetta]] stone with inscriptions in hieroglyphic, demotic and Greek, and by the help of which archæologists have been able to interpret the hieroglyphics of Egypt. </p> | <p> A town on the left branch of the delta of the Nile, 44 m. NE. of Alexandria, famous for the discovery near it by M. Boussard, in 1799, of the [[Rosetta]] stone with inscriptions in hieroglyphic, demotic and Greek, and by the help of which archæologists have been able to interpret the hieroglyphics of Egypt. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_79105"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/rosetta Rosetta from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_79105"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/rosetta Rosetta from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:57, 15 October 2021
Rosetta [1]
A town on the left branch of the delta of the Nile, 44 m. NE. of Alexandria, famous for the discovery near it by M. Boussard, in 1799, of the Rosetta stone with inscriptions in hieroglyphic, demotic and Greek, and by the help of which archæologists have been able to interpret the hieroglyphics of Egypt.
