The Rosetta Stone was taken from Egypt. This artist took it back
Chidi Nwaubani, a Nigerian-British artist, digitally reclaimed the Rosetta Stone with a 3D scan at the British Museum. Using augmented reality, he placed the digital version in Egypt at its original site, enabling visitors to see it as it once stood. Nwaubani aims to transform the narrative of lost artefacts through innovative technology.
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Published 22 Jun 2026, 18:30 UTC · Updated 22 Jun 2026, 18:40 UTC
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