The discovery and decipherment of the trilingual cuneiform inscriptions

by Arthur John Booth

[712] Beiträge, 1840, p. 7.

[713] See Table, ib. p. 65.

[714] See Hincks, Trans. R. I. Acad. xxi. 242.

[715] Beiträge, p. 33. See Table, p. 72.

[716] Ker Porter, Pl. 78, vol. ii. East India House Inscription, Col. III. lines 15-65. Ap. Menant, Ecritures, p. 144.

[717] Nov. 1846; Trans. R. I. Acad. xxi. 243-5.

[718] In Koordistan, ii. 130, he gives a facsimile of writing from Nimrud. See also Babylon and Persepolis, Pl. IX. No. 5. Rawlinson, J. R. A. S. x. 27.

[719] Journal Asiatique, ix. 257.

[720] Menant, Ecritures, p. 170.

[721] In July 1849, 88 plates were out, but not the descriptive text. The work was finally in five volumes folio, and contained 220 inscriptions. The inscriptions were sold separately for 60 francs.