his inscription is the longest ever let by Achaemenids and contains a tri-lingual royal text with a detailed account of Darius’s accession to the throne of Modern photograph of the Behistun inscription. , · The inscription § The monument of Behistun is engraved on a massive cliff at Mount Behistun, located near Kermanshah, in western Iran. The figures are carved feet (meters) above It is illustrated by life-sized carved images of King Darius with other figures in The Behistun Inscription (also Bisotun, Bisitun or Bisutun; Persian: بیستون, Old Persian: Bagastana, meaning "the place of god") is a multilingual Achaemenid royal inscription and large rock relief on a cliff at Mount Behistun in the Kermanshah Province of Iran, near the city of Kermanshah in western Iran, established by Darius the Great The Behistun inscription (also spelled Bisitun or Bisotun and typically abbreviated as DB for Darius Bisitun) is a 6th century BCE Persian Empire carving. The Behistun Inscription, carved into a cliffside, gives the same text in three languages (Old Persian, Babylonian, Elamite) telling the story of King Darius' conquests, with the names ofprovinces subject to him. The ancient billboard includes four panels of cuneiform writing around a set of three-dimensional figures, cut deep into a limestone cliff. This monument The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol, The Persian Cuneiform Inscription at Behistun, yphered and Translated; With a Memoir on , · The Persian Cuneiform Inscription at Behistun, yphered and Translated; With a Memoir on Persian Cuneiform Inscriptions in General, and on That of H. C. Rawlinson, The Persian Cuneiform Inscription at Behistun, yphered and Translated; With a Memoir on Persian Cuneiform Inscriptions in General, and on That of Behistun in Particular, The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol, The Persian Cuneiform Inscription at Behistun, yphered and Translated; The monumental Achaemenid inscription at mount Behistun (Bisitun), in the Iranian province of Kermanshah (Western Iran), reports the official version of Darius’ accession to power in Ancient Persia. Written in three languages and scripts (Old Persian, Elamite, and Akkadian), this invaluable historical document was vital to the ipherment of the The Behistun Inscription Behistun Rock is found in the Zagros mountains, in northwestern Iran, on an old caravan road that runs from Babylon to Ecbatana, the ancient capitol of Media. The mountain is feet high and on the sheer face, feet above the base is a huge sculpted relief with inscriptions, commissioned by Darius the Great in Introduction § he Behistun inscription had a key role in the ipherment of the major Near Eastern cuneiform writing systems, and thus helped to establish the ield of Assyriology.
his inscription is the longest ever let by Achaemenids and contains a tri-lingual royal text with a detailed account of Darius’s accession to the throne of Modern photograph of the Behistun inscription. , · The inscription § The monument of Behistun is engraved on a massive cliff at Mount Behistun, located near Kermanshah, in western Iran. The figures are carved feet (meters) above It is illustrated by life-sized carved images of King Darius with other figures in The Behistun Inscription (also Bisotun, Bisitun or Bisutun; Persian: بیستون, Old Persian: Bagastana, meaning "the place of god") is a multilingual Achaemenid royal inscription and large rock relief on a cliff at Mount Behistun in the Kermanshah Province of Iran, near the city of Kermanshah in western Iran, established by Darius the Great The Behistun inscription (also spelled Bisitun or Bisotun and typically abbreviated as DB for Darius Bisitun) is a 6th century BCE Persian Empire carving. The Behistun Inscription, carved into a cliffside, gives the same text in three languages (Old Persian, Babylonian, Elamite) telling the story of King Darius' conquests, with the names ofprovinces subject to him. The ancient billboard includes four panels of cuneiform writing around a set of three-dimensional figures, cut deep into a limestone cliff. This monument The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol, The Persian Cuneiform Inscription at Behistun, yphered and Translated; With a Memoir on , · The Persian Cuneiform Inscription at Behistun, yphered and Translated; With a Memoir on Persian Cuneiform Inscriptions in General, and on That of H. C. Rawlinson, The Persian Cuneiform Inscription at Behistun, yphered and Translated; With a Memoir on Persian Cuneiform Inscriptions in General, and on That of Behistun in Particular, The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol, The Persian Cuneiform Inscription at Behistun, yphered and Translated; The monumental Achaemenid inscription at mount Behistun (Bisitun), in the Iranian province of Kermanshah (Western Iran), reports the official version of Darius’ accession to power in Ancient Persia. Written in three languages and scripts (Old Persian, Elamite, and Akkadian), this invaluable historical document was vital to the ipherment of the The Behistun Inscription Behistun Rock is found in the Zagros mountains, in northwestern Iran, on an old caravan road that runs from Babylon to Ecbatana, the ancient capitol of Media. The mountain is feet high and on the sheer face, feet above the base is a huge sculpted relief with inscriptions, commissioned by Darius the Great in Introduction § he Behistun inscription had a key role in the ipherment of the major Near Eastern cuneiform writing systems, and thus helped to establish the ield of Assyriology.
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