History: The race to decipher hieroglyphs

📜 Here is the story of a person who spent every single minute of his time reading books, learning languages and trying to solve the mystery of the Egyptian hieroglyphs. Through endless dedication, effort and perseverance, Jean-François Champollion achieved his life's goal: to decipher the ancient writing system, in September 1822. Ne jamais perdre espoir. 🔗 Champollion en Égypte: https://www.histoire-et-civilisations.com/papier/2017/edition-de-mai-2017-n028/champollion-en-egypte-le-voyage-dune-vie-80117.php 🎬 Watch "Dans le Secret des hiéroglyphes" on Arte (Fr): https://www.arte.tv/fr/videos/104380-000-A/dans-le-secret-des-hieroglyphes/ 🎵 Soundtrack: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6i4JjGSsId4CCCVkJuwLHa?si=K0d8KhxkSqqAPq8_kw5XqQ ☝️ If you enjoyed this episode, please consider: - supporting on https://www.patreon.com/frenchconversationgroup or https://anchor.fm/frenchconversationgroup - subscribe and share 🇫🇷 French Conversation Group meets weekly in Los Angeles, New York or online. It's meant for non native speakers (beginners, intermediate, advanced) to practice their French and have fun. You're more than welcome to join! Check out this link for more info: https://www.frenchconversationgroup.com