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Report of the committee appointed by the Philomathean Society of the University of Pennsylvania to translate the inscription on the Rosetta stone.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1858 Pen Bc 164 R29
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- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- Rosetta stone. 18052
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 v. (various pagings) : col. ill. ; 24 cm. (4to)
- Place of Publication:
- [Philadelphia: s.n., 1858]
- Notes:
- Facsimile reproduction of ms. copy.
- The committee consists of Chas. R. Hale, S. Huntington Jones and Henry Morton. Most of the work was done by Morton.
- Includes the hieroglyphic, demotic, and Greek inscriptions, with translations of each text.
- Local Notes:
- Chromo. lith. tp., 1 lith. pl., 6 chromo. lith. pls.
- [Text by Charles R. Hale, S. Huntington Jones, Henry Morton; illus. & pls. by Henry Morton & Max Rosenthal].
- Retrospective conversion record: original entry.
- HSP in LCP.
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