
Title
This inscription is written in an ancient script called cuneiform
Caption
This inscription is written in an ancient script called cuneiform. It records that King Artaxerxes III (ruled 359-338BC) rebuilt the staircase on which this inscription was carved. The staircase was a later alteration to the Palace of Darius.
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP11A02_366
License type
Rights managed
Available size
55,0Mb (5,0Mb) / 13,2in x 16,2in / 3953 x 4863 (300dpi)