The Writing of the Gods: The Race to Decode the Rosetta Stone
The Writing of the Gods: The Race to Decode the Rosetta Stone | Dolnick, Edward | Scribner Book Company | Hardcover | 9781501198939 | AI Description: "The Writing of the Gods: The Race to Decode the Rosetta Stone" by Edward Dolnick is a fascinating account of one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of all time—the Rosetta Stone—and the epic quest to unlock its secrets. Tracing the history of the stone from its discovery in Egypt to the modern-day efforts to decipher its inscriptions, the book offers a gripping narrative filled with intrigue, rivalry, and the relentless pursuit of knowledge. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, Dolnick brings to life the remarkable individuals who dedicated their lives to unraveling the mysteries of ancient Egypt. | Book Condition: Very Good | Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear. May have remainder marks, often with a black dot or similar mark, to the top or bottom edge of the book.
The Writing of the Gods: The Race to Decode the Rosetta Stone | Dolnick, Edward | Scribner Book Company | Hardcover | 9781501198939 | AI Description: "The Writing of the Gods: The Race to Decode the Rosetta Stone" by Edward Dolnick is a fascinating account of one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of all time—the Rosetta Stone—and the epic quest to unlock its secrets. Tracing the history of the stone from its discovery in Egypt to the modern-day efforts to decipher its inscriptions, the book offers a gripping narrative filled with intrigue, rivalry, and the relentless pursuit of knowledge. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, Dolnick brings to life the remarkable individuals who dedicated their lives to unraveling the mysteries of ancient Egypt. | Book Condition: Very Good | Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear. May have remainder marks, often with a black dot or similar mark, to the top or bottom edge of the book.
The Writing of the Gods: The Race to Decode the Rosetta Stone | Dolnick, Edward | Scribner Book Company | Hardcover | 9781501198939 | AI Description: "The Writing of the Gods: The Race to Decode the Rosetta Stone" by Edward Dolnick is a fascinating account of one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of all time—the Rosetta Stone—and the epic quest to unlock its secrets. Tracing the history of the stone from its discovery in Egypt to the modern-day efforts to decipher its inscriptions, the book offers a gripping narrative filled with intrigue, rivalry, and the relentless pursuit of knowledge. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, Dolnick brings to life the remarkable individuals who dedicated their lives to unraveling the mysteries of ancient Egypt. | Book Condition: Very Good | Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear. May have remainder marks, often with a black dot or similar mark, to the top or bottom edge of the book.