Influences on Ideas in The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone
Question 3 • EBR - English Language Arts 7 CR SUMMER 2026
"Champollion hotly denied these suggestions"✔ "like de Sacy and earlier scholars, he believed the hieroglyphs represented things, not sounds""he had gotten the idea from Thomas Young's Encyclopedia Britannica article”"Then, in 1822, he reversed his position."
Answer
A
"Champollion hotly denied these suggestions"
B
✔ "like de Sacy and earlier scholars, he believed the hieroglyphs represented things, not sounds"
C
"he had gotten the idea from Thomas Young's Encyclopedia Britannica article”