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The Behistun Inscription (also Bisitun or Bisutun , Modern Persian: بیستون ; Old Persian: Bagastana , meaning "the god's place or land") is a multi-lingual inscription located on Mount Behistu...
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The following translation of the Behistun Inscription was made by L.W. King and R.C. Thompson Where names are quoted in a Greekified or Biblical form, the Persian original sometimes follows in squar...
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The famous Behistun inscription was engraved on a cliff about 100 meters off the ground. Darius tells us how the supreme god Ahuramazda choose him to dethrone an usurper named Gaumâta, how he set out to quell several revolts, and how he defeated his foreign enemies.
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The Behistun inscription (translation I) ... Behistun or Bisotun: town in Iran, site of several ancient monuments, including a famous inscription by the Persian king Darius I the Great. Here you can find a translation of the inscription; for the other monuments, go here.
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The Behistun Inscription is to cuneiform what the Rosetta Stone is to Egyptian hieroglyphs: the document most crucial in the decipherment of a previously lost script. It is located in the Kermanshah Province of Iran.
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The Behistun inscription is a "rosetta stone" for Old Persian, Elamite, and Akkadian language.
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The Behistun Inscription ... The Behistun inscription is a carved relief, a royal proclamation carved by Darius I on the great cliff known as "Mountain of the Gods" which celebrates his initial victories when taking power and consolidating the empire.
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The Behistan Inscription ... The Behistan Inscription of King Darius ... [4.8] Says Darius the king: By the grace of Auramazda much else (was) done by me that (is) not written on this inscription; for this reason it (is) not written lest whoever shall examine this inscription in the future, to him what has been done by me...
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Iranian surveyors are giving the finishing touches to the documentation process of Behistun inscription, which is damaged badly over the last decades west of Iran.
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