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Did Champollion really crack hieroglyphs alone, or did he borrow Thomas Young's key?
A British physician had the first phonetic signs; a French linguist built the whole system. The two never agreed on who owed whom.
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A British physician had the first phonetic signs; a French linguist built the whole system. The two never agreed on who owed whom.
Tap to go on, or swipe →