Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain & Ireland, المجلد 10

الغلاف الأمامي
Cambridge University Press for the Royal Asiatic Society, 1847
Most years contain the Proceedings and Annual report of the society.
 

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الصفحة 328 - Xerxes the king, the great king, the king of kings, the king of the many peopled countries, the supporter also of the great world, the son of King Darius the Achaemenian.
الصفحة 198 - Then Cambyses proceeded to Egypt. When Cambyses had gone to Egypt the state became wicked ; then the lie became abounding in the land, both in Persia and in Media and in the other provinces.
الصفحة 195 - Says Darius the King : — There are eight of my race who have been kings before me, I am the ninth ; for a very long time
الصفحة 205 - Media, and the other provinces ; as in the days of old ; thus I restored that which had been taken away. By the grace of ORMAZD I did this. I laboured until I had established our family in its place as in the days of old.
الصفحة 289 - The great god Ormuzd, (he it was) who gave this earth, who gave that heaven, who gave mankind, who gave life to mankind, who made Darius king, as well the king of the people as the lawgiver of the people.
الصفحة 3 - Darius) ; they contain the same enumeration of the royal titles, and the same statement of paternity and family ; and, in fact, they are identical, except in the names of the kings and in those of their respective fathers. When I proceeded, therefore, to compare and interline the two inscriptions (or rather, the Persian columns of the two inscriptions ; for as the compartments exhibiting the inscription in the Persian language occupied the principal place in the tablets, and were engraved in the...
الصفحة 45 - Baghistan he addressed himself, in the style of an historian, to collect the genealogical traditions of his race, to describe the extent and power of his kingdom, and to relate, with a perspicuous brevity worthy of imitation, the leading incidents of his reign. We are hardly prepared...
الصفحة 259 - I am Darius, the great king, the king of kings, the king of Persia, the king of (the dependent) provinces, the son of Hystaspes, the grandson of Arsames, the Achaemenian.
الصفحة 191 - ... foot-ledge like thin layers of lava. It adheres in other portions of the tablet to the broken surface, and still shows with sufficient distinctness the forms of the characters, although the rock beneath is entirely honeycombed and destroyed. It is only, indeed, in the great fissures caused by the outbursting of natural springs, and in the lower part of the tablet, where I suspect artificial mutilation, that the varnish has entirely disappeared.
الصفحة 248 - If thou conceal not this edict but publish it to the world, Ormazd shall be a friend to thee, and may thy offspring be numerous, and mayest thou be long lived. 1 1 Says Darius the King : — If thou shalt conceal this record and not publish it to the world may Ormazd be thy enemy, and mayest thou be childless.

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