The Rosetta Stone

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Abstract

Part of grey and pink granodiorite stela bearing priestly decree concerning Ptolemy V in three blocks of text: Hieroglyphic (14 lines), Demotic (32 lines) and Greek (54 lines). The inscription is a decree passed by a council of priests, one of a series that affirm the royal cult of the 13 year-old Ptolemy V on the first anniversary of his coronation. Source: Objaverse 1.0 / Sketchfab

Fields of Study & Subjects

Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology and History Ancient Egypt and Archaeology Classical Antiquity Studies

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
14 July 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Dataset