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The Sculptures and Inscription of Darius the Great on the Rock of Behistûn in Persia: A new Collation of the Persian, Susian and Babylonian Texts, with English Translations, etc., with Illustrations 1 edition

By British Museum. Department of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities., Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge, Leonard William King, Reginald Campbell Thompson
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Subjects
Antiquities, Assyrian Antiquities, Inscriptions, Old Persian inscriptions, Cuneiform inscriptions, British Museum, Accessible book, Persian Inscriptions
People
Darius I. King of Persia, Darius I. König von Persien, Darius I, roi de Perse, Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge, Leonard William King, Reginald Campbell Thompson, Darius I King of Persia (B.C. 548-485)
Places
Persia, Iran, Iraq
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The Sculptures and Inscription of Darius the Great on the Rock of Behistûn in Persia
A new Collation of the Persian, Susian and Babylonian Texts, with English Translations, etc., with Illustrations

Published 1907 by British Museum, Longmans & Co., Bernard Quaritch, [etc.] in London, England .
Written in English.

Edition Notes

"Printed by Order of the Trustees" [of the British Museum, Dept. of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities].

Half title: The inscription of Darius the Great at Behistûn.

Text in Persian, Elamite, Akkadian, and English; introduction in English.

Prefatory note: "This edition is the work of Mr. L. W. King and Mr. R.C. Thompson, and the prefatory remarks have been drawn up by Mr. King and myself." -- signed: "E.A. Wallis Budge, Department of Egyptian and Assyrian antiquities, British museum."

IA item digitized from the libraries of Robarts - University of Toronto, also online accessible at Scholars Portal Books, Ontario Council of University Libraries, ID: sculpturesinscri00brituoft.
Digitized edition also downloadable from Kelvin Smith Library, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, ID: "ksl:anoscu00".
Hathi item "mdp.39015032296108" = Google item "XhpkAAAAMAAJ" digitized from University of Michigan.

Classifications

Library of Congress
 PK 6128 .D35 K56 1907a

The Physical Object

Format
 Hardcover
Pagination
 lxxix, 223 p., xvi leaves of plates : ill., charts, maps
Number of pages
 223
Dimensions
 29 x x centimeters

Contributors

  • Author
    Darius I King of Persia (548-485 BC)
  • Introduction
    Sir Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge (1857-1934)
  • Translator
    Leonard William King (1869-1919)
  • Translator
    Reginald Campbell Thompson (1876-1941)
  • Editor
    British Museum. Dept. of Egyptian and Assyrian Antiquities

ID Numbers

Open Library
 OL14041326M
Internet Archive
 sculpturesinscri00brituoft
OCLC/WorldCat
 697601634, 606200544, 63787421, 701895237
Hathi Trust
 002955061
Google
 XhpkAAAAMAAJ

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