Die Altpersischen Keil Inschriften Von Persepolis

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Excerpt from Die Altpersischen Keil-Inschriften von Persepolis: Entzifferung des Alphabets und Erklarung des Inhalts; Nebst Geographischen Untersuchungen Uber die Lage der im Herodoteischen Satrapien-Verzeichnisse und in Einer Inschrift Erwahnten Altpersischen Volker Der Verfasser ubergiebt dem gelehrten Pu blicum diese Abhandlung mit dem vvunsohe, dass die darin gefuhrten Untersuchungen sich seiner theilnehmend n Aufmerksamkeit, unbefangenen Prufung und wohlwollenden Berichtigung er freuen mogen. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Early contributions to the decipherment of the cuneiform script and Old Persian phonology, originally published in 1836 and 1847.