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Its value as the key that unlocked the meaning of Egyptian hieroglyphs is world-famous—but the turbulent history surrounding ...

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A prize offered by an Indian state leader is intended to shed light on a Bronze Age civilization — and settle a cultural ...

The absence of a bilingual artifact like the Rosetta Stone only exacerbates the difficulty. That hasn’t stopped amateurs from giving it their best shot, even before Stalin’s $1 million incentive.

A spokesperson for the public museum in central London, which houses eight million works related to human history, art, and culture ... It houses the Rosetta Stone, the Parthenon Marbles, and the ...

The British Museum had to close some of its doors to visitors Friday, after a former employee allegedly succeeded in shutting down elements of its IT system. The BBC reports that the museum’s ...

"He has been bailed pending further enquiries." The British Museum - which holds items including the Rosetta Stone, the Anglo-Saxon ship burial at Sutton Hoo and the contested Parthenon Sculptures ...

Anyone got a Rosetta Stone or an Enigma machine handy? Or maybe the number for one of Champollion’s great great grandchildren? Let us know.

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When modern man first uncovered cuneiform and hieroglyphic writings, they were unable to read them. In time – thank you Rosetta Stone and other brilliant intuitive leaps – these ancient stories were ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a rare Tetrarchic boundary stone at the site of Abel Beth Maacah in northern Israel. Originally marking land borders under Roman Emperor Diocletian's tax reforms ...