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Hieroglyphic-Demotic-Greek: The Rosetta Decree

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Hieroglyphic, 196 B.C., line no.

Quirke & Andrews

Demotic, 196 B.C., line no. 13

ẖn r:_ wn-nꜣ.w wꜣḥ =w ı͗r gmꜥ ꜥšꜣj r Km(j)

ẖn r:_ wn=nꜣ:w wꜣḥ -w jr gmꜥ ꜥšꜣy r Kmy

Quirke & Andrews

who had inflicted great wrong upon Egypt,

Greek, 196 B.C., line no. 23-24

ΟΙ ΗΣΑΝ ΕΙΣ ΤΕ ΤΑ ΙΕΡΑ ΚΑΙ ΤΟΥΣ ΕΝ ΑΙΓΥΠΤΩΙ ΚΑΤΟΙΚΟΥΝΤΑΣ ΠΟΛΛΑ ΚΑΚΑ ΣΥΝΤΕΤΕΛΕΣΜΕΝΟΙ ΚΑΙ ΑΝ 24 ΤΙΚΑΘΙΣΑΣ ΧΩΜΑΣΙΝ ΤΕ ΚΑΙ ΤΑΦΡΟΙΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΕΧΕΣΙΝ ΑΥΤΗΝ ΑΞΙΟΛΟΓΟΙΣ ΠΕΡΙΕΛΑΒΕΝ

Greek normalized, 196 B.C.

οἳ ἦσαν εἴς τε τὰ ἱερὰ καὶ τοὺς ἐν Αἰγύπτωι κατοικοῦντας πολλὰ κακὰ συντετελεσμένοι, καὶ ἀντικαθίσας χώμασίν τε καὶ τάφροις καὶ τείχεσιν αὐτὴν ἀξιολόγοις περιέλαβεν,

Quirke & Andrews

who had perpetrated much evil upon the temples and the inhabitants of Egypt; and having encamped (24) against it, he surrounded it with earthworks and trenches and elaborate walls;

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