Archaeology

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DPj

Achaemenid Royal Inscriptions: collection of Old Persian cuneiform texts from the sixth, fifth, and fourth centuries BCE, left by the Achaemenid kings on their official monuments.DPj, column base from Persepolis Fragment of a column base. Dârayavauš Darius Literature Pierre Lecoq, Les inscriptions de la Perse achéménide (1997 Paris)

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Driel

Driel: probable location of a Roman fort on the Rhine limes.The Roman settlement near modern Driel in the Netherlands was close to the river Rhine and the remains must have eroded. However, many stray finds, including a large collection of…

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DSa

Achaemenid Royal Inscriptions: collection of Old Persian cuneiform texts from the sixth, fifth, and fourth centuries BCE, left by the Achaemenid kings on their official monuments.DSa, inscription on a tile from Susa Inscription on fragments of two tiles. adam \ Dârayavauš \ XŠ \ vazraka…

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DSb

Achaemenid Royal Inscriptions: collection of Old Persian cuneiform texts from the sixth, fifth, and fourth centuries BCE, left by the Achaemenid kings on their official monuments.DSb, inscription on a brick from Susa [Old Persian inscription on two brick. One of these bricks is complete.…

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DSc

Achaemenid Royal Inscriptions: collection of Old Persian cuneiform texts from the sixth, fifth, and fourth centuries BCE, left by the Achaemenid kings on their official monuments.DSc, column base from Susa Inscription on a trilingual column base; two examples. adam \ Darayavauš \ XŠ \ vazraka…

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DSd

Achaemenid Royal Inscriptions: collection of Old Persian cuneiform texts from the sixth, fifth, and fourth centuries BCE, left by the Achaemenid kings on their official monuments.DSd, inscription on a brick from Susa Inscription on column bases. There are three fragments in Old Persian and…

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DSe

Achaemenid Royal Inscriptions: collection of Old Persian cuneiform texts from the sixth, fifth, and fourth centuries BCE, left by the Achaemenid kings on their official monuments.DSe, empire list from Susa …

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DSf

Achaemenid Royal Inscriptions: collection of Old Persian cuneiform texts from the sixth, fifth, and fourth centuries BCE, left by the Achaemenid kings on their official monuments.DSf, foundation tablet from Susa [In the following text, known as DSf, Darius tells how he built the royal…

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DSg

Achaemenid Royal Inscriptions: collection of Old Persian cuneiform texts from the sixth, fifth, and fourth centuries BCE, left by the Achaemenid kings on their official monuments.DSg, inscription on a column base from Susa The following Old Persian inscription was found on two column bases;…

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DSi

Achaemenid Royal Inscriptions: collection of Old Persian cuneiform texts from the sixth, fifth, and fourth centuries BCE, left by the Achaemenid kings on their official monuments.DSi, inscription on a column base from Susa [Inscription in Old Persian and Elamite on the base of a…

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DSj

Achaemenid Royal Inscriptions: collection of Old Persian cuneiform texts from the sixth, fifth, and fourth centuries BCE, left by the Achaemenid kings on their official monuments.DSj, inscription on a column base from Susa Inscription in Old Persian, Babylonian, and Elamite on the base of…

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DSk

Achaemenid Royal Inscriptions: collection of Old Persian cuneiform texts from the sixth, fifth, and fourth centuries BCE, left by the Achaemenid kings on their official monuments.DSk, inscription on a brick from Susa [Old Persian inscription on a baked clay brick.] adam \ Dârayavauš \ XŠ…

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