How was the Rosetta Stone used?

A. To decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics
B. To communicate with aliens
C. To decode enemy communications
D. To understand The Epic of Gilgamesh

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the answer is "A. to decipher egyptian hieroglyphics"
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Answer:

  A. To decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics.

Explanation:

  It was discovered in 1799 and held three versions of a decree issued at Memphis, Egypt. While the top and middle texts are written in Ancient Egyptian using hieroglyphic and demotic scripts. The last part is written in Ancient Greek, a language more known than the Egyptian. The Rosetta Stone became a key element to deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphics and therefore opened the window to ancient Egyptian history.

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