Ancient Egyptian copy of Rosetta Stone from Rosetta dated 196 BC

Plaster full size copy of the Rosetta stone, glazed, in black wooden frame. Original of black basalt found near Rosetta in 1799. Inscription in hieroglyphs, Demotic and Greek – incomplete. Copy of a decree by the Council of Egyptian priests at Memphis to celebrate the first anniversary of the coronation of Ptolemy V Epiphanes in 196 B.C.

Ancient Egyptian copy of Rosetta Stone from Rosetta dated 196 BC

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  • Latitude: 31.4
  • Longitude: 30.416667