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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:archaeologists
gptkb:historians
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:British_Museum
gptkb:Royal_Asiatic_Society
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Royal_Medal
Fellow of the Royal Society
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gptkbp:born
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February 11, 1810
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Henry_Rawlinson_Jr.
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gptkbp:contribution
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study of Mesopotamia
study of ancient Persia
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gptkbp:died
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October 5, 1895
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
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gptkbp:field
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Assyriology
epigraphy
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Henry Rawlinson
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:archaeologists
history
linguistics
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gptkbp:influenced
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modern archaeology
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Sir_Henry_Creswicke_Rawlinson
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gptkbp:involvement
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excavation of Babylon
exploration of Nineveh
study of Assyrian history
study of Babylonian history
translation of the Behistun Inscription
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gptkbp:known_for
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deciphering cuneiform script
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gptkbp:legacy
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inspiration for future archaeologists
pioneering work in cuneiform studies
establishment of Assyriology as a discipline
contribution to the understanding of ancient scripts
increased interest in ancient Near Eastern cultures
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:British
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gptkbp:notable_work
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The Five Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World
The Ancient History of the East
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:scholars
gptkb:military_officer
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:London
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Rawlinson
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:General_Sir_Henry_Seymour_Rawlinson
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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