Articles related to "Jean Francois Champollion"
The Rosetta Stone
An ancient block of basalt, detailing the greatness of an Egyptian king, became the answer to the riddle of hieroglyphics.
• rosetta stone
• stela
• hieroglyphics
• ancient egyptian language
• jean francois champollion
Hieroglyphics and the Rosetta Stone
This article explains what hieroglyphics are, who was able to learn to read and write them, and how the Rosetta Stone was used to "crack the code" of this ancient language.
• ancient egypt
• kids
• jodee redmond
• hieroglyphics
• scribe