[Answer] 1. A French soldier's find in 1799 was the needed clue to understanding Egyptian hieroglyphs. Which of these was it?

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...1. Dead Sea Scrolls 2. Suda Hachiman mirror 3. The 400 year stela 4. Rosetta Stone In July, 1799, French soldier Pierre-Francois Bouchard, of the French expedition to Egypt found a large stone near Rashid (Rosetta), Egypt. It had inscriptions in three languages, including Egyptian hieroglyphs. In 1801, British soldiers defeated the French in Egypt and the Rosetta Stone was taken to London. After examining the stone for years it was determined that there were entries in hieroglyphs, Demotic (ancient Egyptian script) and Ancient Greek. It was then determined that all three texts were essentially the same. Similar stones have since been found, but the Rosetta Stone is how hieroglyphs were finally decoded. Suddenly, scholars had the ability to read like an Egyptian.

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Rosetta Stone:

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