Archaeology
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Behistun (2)
Behistun or Bisotun: town in Iran, site of several ancient monuments, including a famous inscription by the Persian king Darius I the Great. The full Persian text is here.Identification …Behistun, minor inscriptions
Behistun or Bisotun: town in Iran, site of several ancient monuments, including a famous inscription by the Persian king Darius I the Great.Minor inscriptions On the relief at Behistun, we can read several minor texts, which you can read on this page. DBa …Behistun, other monuments
Behistun or Bisotun: town in Iran, site of several ancient monuments, including a famous inscription by the Persian king Darius I the Great. …Behistun, Persian Text
Behistun or Bisotun: town in Iran, site of several ancient monuments, including a famous inscription by the Persian king Darius I the Great. Column i 1-8 9-17 18-26 27-35 36-43 44-52 53-61 62-71 72-81 82-90 91-96 Column ii 1-8 9-17 18-28 29-37 38-45 46-54 55-63 64-70 71-78 79-88 89-98 Column iii 1-10 11-19 20-28 29-37 38-48 49-57 58-64 65-74 75-83 84-92 Column iv 1-11 12-20 21-30 31-39 40-49 50-58 59-66 67-76 77-86 87-92 Column v 1-10 11-17 18-26 27-36 Minor InscriptionsBêl-šimânni and Šamaš-eriba
Bêl-šimânni and Šamaš-eriba: name of two Babylonian rebel kings who rose against his Persian overlord Xerxes in the summer 484 BCE. …Belevi Mausoleum
Belevi Mausoleum: Hellenistic tomb near Ephesus, final resting place of Antiochus II Theos. The chamber The Belevi mausoleum was built for Lysimachus,…Berytus (2)
Berytus (Βηρυτóς): town in Phoenicia, modern Beirut.Roman Berytus Stone eagle with wreath Traders from Berytus are known from Delos, and it is…Berytus (Beirut)
Berytus (Greek Βηρυτóς): town in Phoenicia, modern Beirut.Bronze and Iron Age Tyche, the "good fortune" of Beirut Beirut is a very ancient…Bethlehem
Bethlehem: town in Judaea, birthplace of Jesus of Nazareth.Bethlehem Bethlehem on the Madaba Map Already mentioned in the Amarna Letters (fourteenth century…Beyond Anreppen
Anreppen: site of a Roman military base on the banks of the river Lippe. There must have been another base in the neighborhood. …Bin Tepe
Bin Tepe: place near Sardes where the kings of Lydia were buried. Bin Tepe, general view The tumuli of the Lydian royal cemetery…Bishapur
Bishapur: important Sasanian city in Iran, founded by king Shapur I, and built by Roman POWs. King Shapur I Bishapur, "the beautiful [city] of Shapur",…