Rosetta Stone Flashcards
1
Q
One of the ___ to unlocking the ___ of ancient Egyptian writing
A
Keys, Secrets
2
Q
It is a stone with writing on it created in ____
A
196 BC.
3
Q
It was discovered in a ___ called ____, found in the Mediterranean sea coast in Egypt
A
Town, Rosetta
4
Q
The Rosetta Stone was ___ in _____ by a French soldier while rebuilding a fort
A
Found, 1799
5
Q
For 20 years ___ tried to ___ the slab
A
Scholars, Decode
6
Q
The text of the Rosetta Stone is thought to been ___ by a group of ___ in Egypt to ___ the Egyptian ___. It lists all the ___ things that the pharaoh has done for the priests and people of Egypt
A
Written, Priests, Honor, Pharaoh, Good
