[DOC] [TLE] Rosetta Stone - Wikipedia [PAR] The Rosetta Stone is a rock stele, found in 1799, inscribed with a decree issued 
at Memphis, ... It was rediscovered there in July 1799 by a soldier named Pierre-
Franois .... The decree records that Ptolemy V gave a gift of silver and grain to 
the ... of miles north-east of the Egyptian port city of Rosetta (Modern day Rashid). [DOC] [TLE] Rosetta Stone - King Tut [PAR] The stone contains a decree of the Egyptian Pharaoh Ptolemy V who ruled Egypt 
... The stone was found in 1799 at Rosetta (Rashid) in the Nile Delta, hence its ... 
The names of the men who played major roles in the translation of the Rosetta 
Stone: ... The text begins with an inscription praising the Pharaoh Ptolemy V. The
... [DOC] [TLE] The Discovery and Decipherment of the Rosetta Stone at the British ... [PAR] Detail of Hieroglyphic Script; Detail of Greek Inscription. ... It begins by praising 
Ptolemy and then includes an account of the siege of ... In July 1799 a troop of 
Napoleon's soldiers was stationed at Fort Julien near the city of ... A young 
French officer named Pierre Franois Xavier Bouchard in charge of demolition 
found a... [DOC] [TLE] Rosetta Stone - Brigham Young University - Idaho [PAR] It was found by troops of Napoleon in 1799 in the wall of a fort in the city of 
Rosetta (Rashid in Arabic), Egypt, which is near Alexandria. ... The writing on the 
stone is a decree issued jointly by the Pharaoh, Ptolemy V Epiphanes ... form of 
Egyptian written from right to left; and 3) ancient Greek (bottom), written left to 
right. [DOC] [TLE] Rosetta Stone found - Jul 19, 1799 - HISTORY.com [PAR] On this day in History, Rosetta Stone found on Jul 19, 1799. ... discovers a black 
basalt slab inscribed with ancient writing near the town of Rosetta, ... it was 
inscribed by priests honoring the king of Egypt, Ptolemy V, in the second century 
B.C.... [DOC] [TLE] Rosetta Stone: 2 definitions - Wisdom Library [PAR] Jul 23, 2011 ... Discovered in 1799 near the lower Egyptian town of Rosetta, it is a slab of ... 
decree praising their king Ptolemy V. The inscription is written three ... There was 
on this earth a city named Ptaliputra, which was like the city of . [DOC] [TLE] Rosetta Stone - WikiVisually [PAR] 5 days ago ... It was rediscovered there in July 1799 by a soldier named ... No additional 
fragments were found in later searches of the Rosetta site. ... The inscription in 
demotic conflicts with this, listing consecutive days in March for the ... The decree 
records that Ptolemy V gave a gift of silver and grain to the temples. [DOC] [TLE] 100 Diagrams That Changed the World | Rosetta Stone, Stones and ... [PAR] It was discovered while Mexico City Cathedral was being repaired. ..... The 
Rosetta Stone is an ancient Egyptian granodiorite stele - found in 1799 by a ... 
The stele is inscribed with a decree by Ptolemy V. It is significant because the 
same text ..... A 1st century BC stone tablet discovered a decade ago near the 
Dead Sea in... [DOC] [TLE] The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone - Supersutter.net [PAR] 9 kb v .m 0 a w. e a e w h ,m m .mo , w h by James Cross Giblin ... Near the 
entrance to the long, .... Then, in August 1799, Napoleon evaded the British naval 
blockade and returned with i ... of priests in the city of Memphis in 196 B.C. The 
decree praised the .... letters for the names of Ptolemy and Alexander, but found it
. [DOC] [TLE] Rosetta Stone | Andrew Dalby - Academia.edu [PAR] It was the rst Ancient bearing three inscriptions ... found at Rosetta in a ... (1799
); that the demotic text used phonetic characters to spell foreign names ..... 
Ptolemy V and was inscribed with a decree that established the divine cult of the 
new ruler. .... where they were surrounded and besieged, the stone now inside 
the city. [DOC] [TLE] Encyclopaedia Biblica/Eglon (town)-Egypt - Wikisource, the free ... [PAR] Oct 29

Question: Inscribed with a decree praising Ptolemy V, it was named for the city near which it was found in 1799
Answer: The Rosetta Stone