Key artefact in deciphering scripts (7,5) |
The Guardian Quick |
26 Aug 2025 |
Rock famously carved Sister Tharpe's sound |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
20 Aug 2025 |
What black basalt slab found near Alexandria was the key to the translation of hieroglyphic writing? (7,5) |
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Linguistically important granodiorite slab, formerly thought to be of black basalt |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
02 Mar 2025 |
New attestors, one providing key to understanding symbolic language (7,5) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
02 Oct 2024 |
Basalt slab discovered in Egypt in 1799 that resides in the British Museum (7.5) |
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Ancient artefact and Villa's location protected by political favour? |
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Tablet enabling hieroglyphics to be deciphered |
The Guardian Quick |
26 Mar 2024 |
Tablet enabling hieroglyphics to be deciphered (7,5) |
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Key to translating political favour about UK university (7,5) |
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Key to translating Egyptian hieroglyphics |
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Ancient tablet used as a key to decipher Egyptian scripts (7,5) |
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Tablet found in Egypt in 1799 |
The Telegraph General Knowledge |
21 Jul 2019 |
Champollion's key to Egyptian hieroglyphs |
The Times Concise |
08 Oct 2018 |
Company known for programming languages |
LA Times Daily |
20 May 2017 |
Company known for programming languages |
The Washington Post |
20 May 2017 |
Company known for programming languages |
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Inscribed slab found 1799, making it possible to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics |
The Guardian Quick |
21 Oct 2016 |
Favour including location of Villa's museum piece |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
30 Jul 2016 |
It was unearthed by a French soldier in July 1799 |
The Chronicle of Higher Education |
26 Feb 2016 |
First clue came up: Dry as air |
The Telegraph Toughie |
08 Jan 2016 |
It was unearthed by a French soldier in July 1799 |
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Inscribed hieroglyphics 'key' |
Eugene Sheffer |
28 Dec 2015 |
Archaeological find totters as one works |
The Times Cryptic |
09 Oct 2015 |
Key discovery of 1799 |
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1799 discovery that made possible the decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyphics |
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Inscribed basalt tablet |
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Great find of 1799 |
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Tablet of hieroglyphics |
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Important archeological discovery: 1799 |
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Key to deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphics |
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