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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:military_officer
gptkb:archaeologists
gptkb:historians
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:British_India
gptkb:British_Museum
gptkb:Royal_Asiatic_Society
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Knight_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Bath
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gptkbp:born
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February 5, 1810
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gptkbp:children
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three
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gptkbp:contribution
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deciphering the Behistun Inscription
study of Assyrian history
study of Babylonian history
study of ancient Persia
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gptkbp:died
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March 5, 1895
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Royal_Military_Academy,_Woolwich
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gptkbp:fellowship
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gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkb:British_Academy
gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
gptkb:Society_of_Antiquaries_of_London
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gptkbp:field
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ancient history
epigraphy
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sir Henry Rawlinson
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gptkbp:influence
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linguistics
cultural studies
historical methodology
archaeological practices
interpretation of ancient texts
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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_William_Jones
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gptkbp:involvement
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gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
British military campaigns in Afghanistan
British diplomatic missions in Persia
Persian Expedition
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gptkbp:known_for
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deciphering cuneiform script
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gptkbp:legacy
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influence on later historians
pioneering work in Assyriology
establishment of cuneiform studies
influence on the understanding of ancient Near Eastern cultures
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:British
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gptkbp:notable_works
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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:diplomat
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gptkbp:residence
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gptkb:Baghdad
gptkb:London
gptkb:Tehran
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Lady_Rawlinson
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Henry_Seymour_Rawlinson
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