This inscription is written in an ancient script called cuneiform
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This inscription is written in an ancient script called cuneiform

Caption

This inscription is written in an ancient script called cuneiform. It records that King Artaxerxes III (ruled 359-338BC) rebuilt the staircase on which this inscription was carved. The staircase was a later alteration to the Palace of Darius.

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Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

Reference

ARP11A02_366

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Rights managed

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55,0Mb (5,0Mb) / 13,2in x 16,2in / 3953 x 4863 (300dpi)

Keywords

Ancient Greek

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