# \#rosetta-stone

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## [What Does the Rosetta Stone Actually Say?](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/what-does-the-rosetta-stone-actually-say/2164)

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**Author:** [@johnwalker](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/u/johnwalker)\
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In celebrating the divinity of Ptolemy V, one of his accomplishments cited in the Rosetta Stone Decree inscribed on the stone (from a 1988 translation is): Of the dues and taxes existing in Egypt some he …