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| − | The '''Rock of Behistun''' was a [[cuneiform]] text about [[Darius]]. In the nineteenth century, [[Henry Creswick Rawlinson]] deciphered the cuneiform on the Rock of Behistun by comparing it to the same text in old Persian. | + | The '''Rock of Behistun''', also known as '''The Behistun Inscription''', was a [[cuneiform]] text about [[Darius]]. In the nineteenth century, [[Henry Creswick Rawlinson]] deciphered the cuneiform on the Rock of Behistun by comparing it to the same text in old Persian. |
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Latest revision as of 03:47, October 30, 2020
The Rock of Behistun, also known as The Behistun Inscription, was a cuneiform text about Darius. In the nineteenth century, Henry Creswick Rawlinson deciphered the cuneiform on the Rock of Behistun by comparing it to the same text in old Persian.