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The document discusses the discovery of the Rosetta Stone by French soldiers in 1799. It describes how the stone had text written in three languages, including ancient Greek and Egyptian hieroglyphs. It took many years for scholars like Thomas Young and Jean-François Champollion to decipher the hieroglyphs by matching them to the Greek text, eventually allowing experts to learn how to read the ancient Egyptian language.

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