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Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 11 months ago

Could modern computers decipher hieroglyphics if we never found the Rosetta Stone?

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Could modern computers decipher hieroglyphics if we never found the Rosetta Stone?

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Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 11 months ago

What if we never found the Rosetta Stone and could not read ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics. Could computers or AI decipher them today?

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Good job ChatGPT! The only correction I’d make is that logographic writing is still used in languages like Chinese.

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