The Riddle of the Rosetta: How an English Polymath and a French Polyglot Discovered the Meaning of Egyptian Hieroglyphs - Jed Z. Buchwald - Books - Princeton University Press - 9780691200903 - September 15, 2020
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The Riddle of the Rosetta: How an English Polymath and a French Polyglot Discovered the Meaning of Egyptian Hieroglyphs


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Taking readers from the hushed lecture rooms of the Institut de France to the windswept monuments of the Valley of the Kings, The Riddle of the Rosetta reveals the untold story behind one of the nineteenth century's most thrilling discoveries.


576 pages, 81 b/w illus. 2 tables.

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released September 15, 2020
ISBN13 9780691200903
Publishers Princeton University Press
Pages 576
Dimensions 243 × 166 × 48 mm   ·   1.12 kg

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