Why was the presence of Greek on the Rosetta Stone important?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Greek was known, so comparison became possible
The known Greek text helped scholars understand hieroglyphics. Treat Rosetta as a key to Egyptian writing in exams.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Greek was known, so comparison became possible
Why is this the correct answer?
The known Greek text helped scholars understand hieroglyphics. Treat Rosetta as a key to Egyptian writing in exams.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 10 General Knowledge question. Chapter: World History. Topic: Ancient Civilizations.