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How to use rosetta in a sentence

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Since the discovery of the Rosetta stone Egyptian history has literally been spelled out for us.
If you go to see the Rosetta stone, you have to get permission to sketch it.
Rosetta will reach the comet in 2014, enter into orbit and deliver a lander, Philae, onto the surface.
Rosetta is the first probe ever designed to enter orbit around a comet's nucleus and release a lander onto its surface.
Rosetta is continuing to acquire and publish electronic versions of classic books.
The Rosetta stone, sculptures from the Parthenon and the Portland Vase are included in this museum.
It was a Rosetta stone that I would continually go back to when multiple issues from disparate groups clamored for priority.
Rosetta will leave the benign environment of near-Earth space to the dark, frigid regions beyond the asteroid belt.
It's a little more of an addition, but I wouldn't say it is the Rosetta stone.
Her mind slowly began to drift away from Rosetta, filling itself with questions.
It would have been a Rosetta stone in the right hands, but to him it was just another piece of possibly valuable scrap.
Because scholars knew Greek, they were able to use the Rosetta Stone to unlock the mysteries of the ancient Egyptian language.
Newcastle's rediscovered correspondence with the decipherer of the Rosetta Stone by Margaret Maitland is at the Great North Museum.
This was a key, just as Egyptian hieroglyphics could be deciphered only when the bilingual Rosetta Stone was found.
This little pot became the Rosetta stone for the identification of Gerverot's work.
Rosetta mission: behind the scenes of a historic landing Pique students' interest with this insight into mission control.
Smiling Rosetta made her way to the front of the horseshoe where the band was waiting and blew the attention whistle.
Gaghan and I would remind ourselves every time we went through the script that the issue of control was our Rosetta stone.
I have compared forensic work to an operational Rosetta stone, wherein differing languages might be translated back and forth.
Among the most notable artifacts is the last remaining slab of the Rosetta Stone, circa 196 B.C., used to decipher ancient Egyptian language.
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In Egypt we have had the luck to stumble on a clew, the Rosetta stone, which makes the ancient writing fairly clear.
These achievements were the decipherment of the Rosetta stone and the cuneiform writing.
In 1821 came the decipherment of the Rosetta stone by Champollion, and this added a new zest to exploration and collecting.
It may do for comparative-historical linguistics what the Rosetta Stone did for Egyptology.
This stone was called the Rosetta Stone, after the place where it was found.
Here are hieroglyphics in abundance, but no Rosetta stone supplies the key by whose aid a Champollion can unravel the mystery.
From the circumstances of the discovery being near Rosetta it has always been known as the Rosetta stone.
The intermediate text of the Rosetta inscription is of this kind.
The most celebrated Egyptian inscriptions are those of the Rosetta stone.
The name Ptolemaios was known through the tablet of Rosetta.
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