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1822

Champollion deciphers hieroglyphs

The decipherment transformed Egyptian archaeology into a far more rigorous historical discipline.

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TimelineTimeline of the History of Archaeology

Position 7

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BritannicaConfidence 98%

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egyptlanguagearchaeology