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Hassan then asked her, “Isn’t example. Actually it was the
it wonderful to know that our Greek language that helped us
ancestors first used drawings to understand Hieroglyphs; there
write about their lives and ideas, is a famous stone called, the
then many other languages were Rosetta stone, French soldiers
a result of many modifications found it in Egypt in 1799, it was
to their language?” Sarah then inscribed with ancient Egyptian
answered, “Of course it is, but hieroglyphics and a
was Hieroglyph the only ancient translation of them
language?” Hassan answered her, in Greek.
“No little one, there were other
languages like the Greek for an
