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Egyptians to Brits: Run Us Back That Rosetta Stone

The Rosetta Stone has been in the hands of the British since the early 1800s. But now Egyptians say they want it back. Repatriate Rashid, an online petition started by a group of Egyptian ...
OPB

Egypt calls for return of Rosetta Stone and other ancient artifacts

Dan Kitwood / Getty Images Thousands of Egyptians are demanding the repatriation of the Rosetta Stone from the British Museum back to its home country. The iconic artifact, which helped scientists ...
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Egypt Wants Its Rosetta Stone Back From the British Museum

Nearly 200 years after the Rosetta Stone was deciphered, unlocking the key to understanding Ancient Egyptian heritage, the iconic slab sits far from where it originated. But a group of Egyptian ...
Richmond

The Rosetta Stone: Artifact helps unlock mystery of ancient Egyptian writings

The Rosetta Stone is an ancient artifact made of granodiorite. A decree is written on it that was issued in 196 B.C. by a group of Egyptian clergy. The inscription describes Egypt’s ruler, Ptolemy V, ...
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200 Years Ago Today, The World Learned The Rosetta Stone Had Been Decoded

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...
Reuters

Rosetta Stone ends up 40 percent, best debut in a year

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rosetta Stone Inc shares finished their first day of trading up nearly 40 percent Thursday, following the company's initial public offering, making it the strongest start of a new ...