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Copy of Inscription of Xerxes at Mt. Alvand near Hiamadan.
19th c Iranian (Persian) Achaemenid Graphic Design
Sir Henry Creswicke RAWLINSON
(Chadington, Oxfordshire, 1827 - 1895)
1835
19th c
Achaemenid
Inscription
Persepolis. Iran.
London. British Museum.
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Rawlinson was a British army officer and Oreintalist who decifered the Old Persian portion of the trilingual cuneiform inscription of Darius and Xerxes. Their names led to the decifering of Old Persian.
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Sir Henry Creswicke RAWLINSON (English 1810-1895)|Copy of Inscription of Xerxes at Mt. Alvand near Hiamadan. |Iranian|1835|Persepolis. Iran.
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