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A Short History of the Rosetta Stone
The Rosetta Stone has become a great icon of the idea we can understand one another across cultures, countries and vast periods of time. There are things we will never know about the tower because records like that tend not to survive. The texts are not abstract things, they are artifacts created by a culture embedded in a culture,. part of its life, part of its heritage. It's next time on Short History of.
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