Read the reference.

Cottrell, Leonard. Reading the Past The Story of

Deciphering Ancient Languages. New York: Crowell-Collier

Books, 1971

What information would the author of The Riddle of the

Rosetta Stone most likely have found useful in this

reference?

the current location of the Rosetta Stone

how our reading habits have changed in the past

several centuries

how the Rosetta Stone helped scholars to interpret

ancient writings

what hieroglyphics have in common with other ancient

languages