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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:nun
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gptkbp:alternativeName
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gptkb:Behistun_Inscription
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gptkbp:condition
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partially damaged
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gptkbp:coordinates
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34°23′N 47°26′E
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gptkbp:created
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circa 522–486 BCE
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gptkbp:createdBy
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gptkb:Darius_the_Great
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gptkbp:depicts
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gptkb:Darius_the_Great
gptkb:Faravahar_symbol
defeated enemies
Gaumata (the False Smerdis)
nine rebel leaders
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gptkbp:discoveredBy
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gptkb:Henry_Rawlinson
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gptkbp:discoveredIn
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1835
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gptkbp:hasInscription
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gptkb:Achaemenid_Empire
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gptkbp:height
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15 meters
about 100 meters
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Bisotun inscription
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gptkbp:inscription
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royal inscription
trilingual
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gptkbp:inscriptionMethod
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gptkb:engraver
rock art
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gptkbp:languageFamily
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gptkb:Indo-European
gptkb:Semitic
Assyrian
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gptkbp:length
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about 1,200 lines
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gptkbp:literaryPeriod
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Achaemenid
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Bisotun,_Iran
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gptkbp:material
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limestone
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gptkbp:notableFor
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history
artistic reliefs
linguistic significance
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gptkbp:openToPublic
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yes
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Behistun_complex
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gptkbp:purpose
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commemorate Darius's victories
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Kermanshah_Province
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gptkbp:script
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cuneiform
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gptkbp:significance
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key to deciphering cuneiform
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gptkbp:subject
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suppression of revolts
Darius's rise to power
genealogy of Darius
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gptkbp:touristAttraction
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yes
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
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2006
yes
1222
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gptkbp:width
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25 meters
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gptkbp:writtenBy
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Assyrian
Babylonian
Old Persian
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Kermanshah,_Persia_(now_Iran)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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