The discovery and decipherment of the trilingual cuneiform inscriptions

by Arthur John Booth

[575] Ib. xi. 15, 20, 47, 72. Cf. Spiegel, pp. 180, 204, 208, 210.

[576] Ib. xi. 27, 176. Cf. Spiegel, p. 209, 222.

[577] J. R. A. S. x. 83.

[578] Ib. p. 40.

[579] Ib. p. 50.

[580] J. R. A. S. xi. 51.

[581] Die Persischen Keilinschriften, Leipzig, 1847.

[582] In the Persepolitan texts there are not more than four hundred words; the Behistun comprises ten times as many as all the rest put together. Darmesteter, quoted by Perrot, History of Art in Persia, p. 33, note.

[583] J. R. A. S. x. p. xlvi.

[584] Spiegel, p. 23.