January 29, 2008—Some of Egypt's greatest treasures have ended up in foreign countries, including the Rosetta Stone, which unlocked the secrets of Egyptian hieroglyphs. Now Egypt wants the artifact back—if only for a visit.Part five of nine. Watch more Treasure Wars videos.© 2008 National Geographic
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