Exhibition at BM celebrates 200 years of reading hieroglyphs.

[newcastle]

British Museum celebrates 200 years of reading Egyptian hieroglyphs

https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/br ... phs-55845/

This year marks the 200th anniversary of one of mankind's great achievements, the decyphering of Egyptian hieroglyphs, and the British Museum is planning an exhibition that explores this pivotal moment.

[Teddyboy]

AmariCole, sadly newcastle died a short while ago.
But to answer your question; it would seem that that is the accepted opinion amongst those that have delved into these things.