Read the excerpt from The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone.
It earned him a reputation for being an expert on the hieroglyphs—a reputation that lasted, unfortunately, long after his death in 1680.
Which phrase from this excerpt best shows the author’s viewpoint of Athanasius Kircher’s ideas?
earned him a reputation
for being an expert on the hieroglyphs
a reputation that lasted
unfortunately, long after his death