[505] Spiegel, p. 152.

[506] The German periodicals of 1839 recognised Rawlinson as discoverer of the tr. Dublin University Magazine (1847), p. 21.

[507] J. R. A. S. x. 9, 12-13.

[508] His paper is noticed in the Athenæum, Jan. 1840. J. R. A. S. vol. viii. Report, 1845: Athenæum, Nov. 8, 1884.

[509] J. R. A. S. x. 18.

[510] Beiträge, p. 16.

[511] Rich, Babylon and Persepolis, 1839. See above, [p. 99].

[512] These inscriptions were reviewed by Lassen in the Zeitschrift (1840, iii, 442) when he attempted the translation of the Artaxerxes Inscription.

[513] See above, [p. 226].

[514] So late as 1839, he could not bring himself to give up ‘Ochus’ in the Murgab inscription, although he felt greatly shaken by the arguments of Jacquet in support of ‘Kurus.’ He ended by leaving 25 𐎤 unaltered, but changed 40 (𐎽) from s into gh (Zeitschrift, ii. 169-71). His acceptance of the correct value, r, appears in 1844: and the approximate value of q for 25 (𐎤) k, making ‘Qurus’ for ‘Kurus.’