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This is a study reconstruction of the decree’s opening formula (“Year 9… King of Upper and Lower Egypt… Ptolemy…”).
The actual Rosetta Stone’s hieroglyphic opening is missing because the top of the monument is broken.
Hieroglyphs (clickable)
Transliteration
Translation (sense)
Gardiner notes
Opening formula (study reconstruction)
Line 1
π³
π
π€
·
πΊπΊπΊ
πΊπΊπΊ
πΊπΊπΊ
rnpt 9
“Year 9.”
Gardiner: M4 = year (rnpt), X1 = t, X7 = abstract determinative, Z1 = numeral stroke.
Line 2
π
·
π
π
π€
π
n · nswt-bjt
“of … the King of Upper and Lower Egypt.”
Gardiner: N35 = n, S3 = sedge (nswt), L2 = bee (bjt), X1 = t.
Line 3
πͺ
π
π
±
π
π
π΄
·
πΉ
π§
π
·
π³
π
πͺ
π
π
Ptw… · κ₯nαΈ« αΈt · mrj PtαΈ₯
“Ptolemy … living forever … beloved of Ptah.”
Gardiner: Q3 p, G43 w, G17 m, M17 j/y, S34 κ₯nαΈ«, D46 αΈ, U23 mr, R8 PtαΈ₯.
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