Three tongues of rock
My royal decree
To ancient lore
would hold the key
Who am I?
Answer
You are
the Rosetta stone.
Three tongues of rock
My royal decree
The text is a decree by a pharaoh, written on rock in three different writing systems.
To ancient lore
would hold the key
Its discovery was the key to interpreting ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs.
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