Q. The Rosetta Stone helped scholars decipher which ancient writing system?

रोसेटा स्टोन ने विद्वानों को किस प्राचीन लेखन प्रणाली को समझने में मदद की?

A
Cuneiform
क्यूनेइफ़ॉर्म
B
Sanskrit
संस्कृत
C
Hieroglyphics
चित्रलेख
D
Linear B
रैखिक बी

Explanation

The Rosetta Stone, discovered in 1799, contained the same text in Greek, Demotic, and Egyptian hieroglyphics. It was key to deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphics by Jean-François Champollion in the 1820s.

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