Rosetta Stone (Egypt)

British museum, London. Wall hanging. Rosetta StoneThe world celibrates these days the lapsing of 200 years since the discovery of rosetta stone.

It was discovered in aug 1799 by pieer frasowa kasaviea poshar(1772-1832)who was an engineer and a soldier in the french military expedition against Egypt, by jolian castle near from rosetta(or rashied as the natives call it) which is harbour about 70 km east of Alexandria in Egypt.

When pieer noticed this stone which used to build an old wall he told general meno(one of the military expedition leaders) about his discovery who ordered to transport this stone ptloemy the 5th decision in hieroglyphics, dymotic(puplic language in ancient Egypt)