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    Rosetta Stone can be qualified as a Hidden Champion according to criteria presented in A “ Hidden Champions of the 21 Century”‚ even though the level of public awareness about the company was approximately 74-79%‚ based on general population surveys. Even though the company is not “hidden”‚ but it is a “ champion” on the market of language- learning programs‚ and their success can be easily attributed to fulfillment of Hidden Champions characteristics. Lesson 1- Ambitious goals. The general

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    pictographs into stones or tablets. Historians‚ for a long time‚ were unable to decipher hieroglyphics because the art form had been slowly replaced by other written languages. That all changed when the Rosetta Stone was found in 1799. This artifact contained very important information that helped us learn much more about life in Ancient Egypt. The Rosetta Stone was a large stone that had the same passage written on it in three different languages used by the ancient Egyptians. The Stone was found in

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    The greatest discover of Ancient Egypt was the Rosetta stone. Carved on March 27‚ 196 B.C.‚ the stone was incorporated into a wall before a conflict in 205 B.C. On July 19‚ 1799‚ during the Napoleon Bonaparte’s Egyptian campaign‚ in a town called el-Rashid‚ a French soldier found it while rebuilding of a fort in Egypt. (History) While knocking down a wall‚ the soldiers noticed a block of basalt (stone) measuring 3ft 9 in height‚ 2ft 4½ in width and 11 inch in thickness. It had two written languages

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    The Discovery of The Rosetta Stone One of the most important by-products of the French invasion of Egypt was the knowledge gathered by the scientists and historians who journeyed along with the army. But‚ of all the discoveries made‚ the most important was the Rosetta Stone‚ the key that unlocked the ancient marvels of Egypt. Do any of you know what the Rosetta Stone is? The Rosetta stone is a very important artifact that was discovered during the French invasion of Egypt in the year 1799. You

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    Rosetta Stone - Kripa Marvadi - 10/15/17 1. Historical background of discovery - The Rosetta Stone was discovered in 1799 in Rashid‚ Egypt by the French army. Specifically‚ it was found by Captain Bouchard‚ the French captain during the Napoleonic wars. The Rosetta Stone is a slab made of black basalt. Observing the image‚ the stone has an irregular shape and that it is missing corner parts on the top It weighs around 762 kg‚ and “approximately 3 feet 9 inches long‚ 2 feet 4 ½ inches wide‚ and 11

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    Installation Instructions for the Rosetta Stone Version 3.2.11 Ensure your computer is NOT hooked to the internet. If you have PowerISO‚ or a similar utility‚ skip to step 3 Step 1 -Install Power ISO Step 2 -Run Power ISO and click to continue unregistered. -Choose the large icon "mount" >> "set Number of drives" >> "1 drives" Step 3 -Mount: "The Rosetta Stone Version 3.0.35" Step 4 -Navigate to My Computer if The Rosetta Stone does not automatically load -Double

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    THE ROSETTA STONE The Rosetta Stone was the key to understanding Egyptan hieroglyphs and is one of the most precious and valuable treasures of British museum now. The Rosetta Stone is a stone which has writing on it using three scripts. The Stone was written in three scripts because when it was written‚ all three scipts were being used in Egypt. So the priests‚ government officials and rulers of Egypt could read it. The first was hieroglyphic which was used for documents about religion. The second

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    Cracking the Code of Rosetta Stone According to BBC’s documentary ‘Ancient Egypt - The Mystery of the Rosetta Stone‚’ the Rosetta Stone was found by French soldiers after invading Egypt in 1798. This stone was unique because it had carved writings in three different scripts: Hieroglyphic‚ Demotic‚ and Greek. The oldest writings were the ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs. No one understood these mysterious writings. Were they were just symbols‚ letters‚ or words? Finding this stone; while a great discovery

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    The Rosetta Stone‚ an ancient slab of black basalt‚ seems unimportant behind glass in its new home. When inspected‚ multiple inscriptions can be seen‚ three different sections. The biggest mystery was the Egyptian hieroglyphs‚ the unknown language. However‚ this mysterious riddle stone was the key to unlocking ancient Egypt’s history. The riddle of the Rosetta Stone was not discovered until 1799‚ by then the sacred carving’s meaning had been forgotten. Discovered in a ruined wall‚ the Rosetta

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    The Rosetta Stone had been a mystery for years. Greek scholars unsuccessfully attempted to decipher the meaning until it had gone missing. Many had gone looking for the stone‚ but it was not until Napoleon and his team of scholars had entered Cairo that any progress had been made. With the ongoing war between the French and the British it had taken a while before the treasure was found. The Rosetta Stone was then found in 1799‚ in Rashid Egypt when Napoleon’s army was demolishing a wall. In the nonfiction

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