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  • Palermo Stone Egypt's first history book

    02/15/2009 6:04:51 PM PST · by JoeProBono · 8 replies · 596+ views
    weekly ^ | 12 - 18 February 2009
    The historical importance of the Palermo Stone has long been overshadowed by the famous Rosetta Stone, but Jill Kamil says it is now being reconsidered as a legitimate historical record of ancient Egypt The so-called Palermo Stone is the largest and best preserved fragment of a rectangular slab of basalt known as the Royal Annals of ancient Egypt's Old Kingdom. Its origin is unknown, but it may have come from a temple or another important building.