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Thesaurus: rosetta stone

A stone found at Rosetta, in Egypt, bearing a trilingual inscription, by aid of which, with other inscriptions, a key was obtained to the hieroglyphics of ancient Egypt. Brande & C.

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  1. A stone found at Rosetta, in Egypt, bearing a trilingual inscription, by aid of which, with other inscriptions, a key was obtained to the hieroglyphics of ancient Egypt. Brande & C.
  2. A stone found at Rosetta, in Egypt, bearing a trilingualinscription, by aid of which, with other inscriptions, a key wasobtained to the hieroglyphics of ancient Egypt. Brande & C.