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Summary

Artist

Richard Porson

Description

English: Reconstruction of the missing Greek text on the Rosetta Stone

Date

1804

Current location

British Museum

	Native name	British Museum
	Location	London
	Coordinates	51° 31′ 10.00″ N, 0° 7′ 37.00″ W
	Established	1753
	Website	www.britishmuseum.org
	Authority control	WorldCat

Source/Photographer

" Rosetta stone, brought to England in 1802" in Archaeologia vol. 16 (1812)

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Rosetta Stone

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