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The Rosetta Stone and the Rebirth of Ancient Egypt

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$31.00 • £26.95 • €28.95

ISBN 9780674063945

Publication Date: 04/02/2012

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208 pages

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  • Introduction
  • 1. The Fading of the Light
  • 2. The Pot and the Kettle
  • 3. The Man of Science
  • 4. The Man of Art
  • 5. ‘To Make Them Live Again’
  • 6. The Return of the Light
  • 7. The Heirs of Jean-François
  • 8. The Words of the Stone
  • 9. Whose Loot Is It Anyway?
  • The Text of the Stone
  • Further Reading
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Index

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