But many experts would say that this rather small piece of rock was more valuable than any of the larger objects in the room.

Question

In this line of text, the author makes his viewpoint clear about the

reign of Pharaoh Amenophis III who discovered the Rosetta Stone.
reign of Pharaoh Ramesses II who discovered the Rosetta Stone.
Rosetta Stone’s use of hieroglyphs to describe life in ancient Egypt.
Rosetta Stone’s use of hieroglyphs to explain weather patterns.

Answer 1

The line of text suggests that the small piece of rock (the Rosetta Stone) is considered valuable, implying its significance in understanding ancient Egyptian history and writing. Therefore, the correct interpretation aligns with:

Rosetta Stone’s use of hieroglyphs to describe life in ancient Egypt.