The Rosetta Stone
Subtitle: the key to ancient writings
By: by Ellen B. Cutler
Contributors: Pearson/Scott Foresman
Series: Scott Foresman Reading Street -- 4.4.4; Reading Street -- 4.4.4.
Publisher: Scott Foresman
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Glenview, Illinois
Language: eng
Number of pages: 16
ISBN-13: 9780328516674
Subjects: Egyptian language; Juvenile literature; Hieroglyphic Writing; Rosetta stone
Description: Examines the Rosetta Stone, an unusual slab of stone discovered in 1799 that helped scholars understand hieroglyphics, an ancient Egyptian form of writing.
Notes: "Social studies"--Cover.

Word count: 1,089.

Grade 4.
Table of contents: title: A discovery; title: The stone; title: Egyptian culture; title: The ancient writing; title: Finding the key.