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De Bezige Bij 2010

Galerie Klagenfurt

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Cracking Codes / The Rosetta Stone and Decipherment overijssel panache and ability to pickNapoleon's troops discovered a granitoid slab in the village of Rosetta in the western Delta in 1799. The Rosetta Stone was to become one of the most famous Egyptian antiquities in the world as well as an instantly recognizable icon of script and decipherment. In this exciting, beautifully illustrated work, Richard Parkinson tells the story of the Stone's discovery and the so called battle of the decipherers that it inspired. Published to accompany a