Rosetta Stone Essay

The Rosetta stone has always been a mystery among the scientist and the common people who have viewed it.The questions they ask is who made this?What does it say?What does it mean it?It was said to be of the ancient stones of the Egyptians.In the story The Riddle Of the Rosetta Stone"It shows the strong points and the pitfalls of the scientist who discovered and broke certain parts of the codes of the stone.This story shows alot of ambition,perseverance,and responsibility of the scientist and how they stood the ground when it came to the stone which was important to them.

So the story starts in the time of now and continues to the past time in which it was first discovered.The scenery is in London's The Egyptian Sculpture Gallery of the British Museum.Where someone is viewing and observes a beautiful rock that is sitting there on display and he was asking thousands of questions of what it was,what did mean?The speaker explains the background before he states the story of the Rosetta Stone which is that no one could understand any part of it when it was discovered in 1799.This background was giving us some information on why this story was written and what will come next.

The speaker than gets into the beginning of the Rosetta Stone in which is was found and who discovered it.So the story …show more content…
The ending was shown that no one was able to decipher the Rosetta stone.I believe this text was very informative to me because it gave me order from the beginning to end on what was discovered on the Rosetta Stone and any advancements and what was at stake.The Rosetta Stone has shown me that there were and was languages outside the english and other regular languages that I know.All people should be able to understand the knowledge of others and the perseverance even though they were wrong that the scholars had.Being a student it has shown me that when I see and read something I should broader my horizons to discover and explore what it means or what it is