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A Modern, Thriving Society

Which famous museum in London houses the Rosetta Stone?

AThe Science Museum
BThe British Museum
CThe National History Museum
DThe Victoria and Albert Museum

Answer & explanation

The correct answer is The British Museum.

The Rosetta Stone is housed in the British Museum in London. The stone, discovered in Egypt in 1799, was key to deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphics.

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