ast week’s 200th anniversary of the decoding of the Rosetta Stone is generating a rare level of patriotic excitement. A celebration is under way in Egypt, which has been petitioning for the return of the stone. A summer of love for its decoder, Jean-François Champollion, culminated in France last week
The ‘very curious’ Rosetta Stone celebrates humanity’s passion for cryptography
Oct 07, 2022
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