When | Wednesday, September 21, 2022, 6:30 – 8 PM |
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Sponsor | Smithsonian Associates |
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Event Location | This online program is presented on Zoom. |
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Cost | Click here to view prices |
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Get Tickets/Register | smithsonianassociates.org… |
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Categories | After Five, Webcasts & Online |
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Details | Two hundred years ago, French historian and linguist Jean-Francois Champollion deciphered the hieroglyphics inscribed on a slab of black stone found in Egypt in 1799—finally cracking the code to the ancient Egyptians’ enigmatic writing system. Historian Gary Rendsburg unfolds the exciting story of one of the most important archaeological discoveries of all time. |
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