Asked by binky

Which of the following discoveries offered the most help to historians in understanding ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics?
a.
the tomb of Tutankhamun
c.
the tomb of Rameses II
b.
the Rosetta Stone
d.
the Book of the Dead

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b. the Rosetta Stone

It contained the same text in Greek, Demotic, and hieroglyphs, allowing scholars (notably Champollion, building on work by Thomas Young) to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics.