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AS CONCERNS INTERPRETING THE DEITY I This line of hieroglyphics was for fourteen years the despair of all the scholars who labored over the mysteries of the Rosetta stone: [Figure 1] After five years of study Champollion translated it thus: Therefore let the worship of Epiphanes be maintained in all the temples, this upon pain of death. That was the twenty-forth translation that had been furnished by scholars. For a time it stood. But only for a time. Then doub ...