Jewish Press

Oops: Persian Darius the Great Inscription Found in Israel is Not Authentic

The Israel Antiquities Authority sent out a message on Friday morning that the shard with the name Darius the great on it is not authentic. The Aramaic inscription read “Year 24 of Darius,” dating it ...
The New York Times

AN INSCULPTED STORY OF THE DEEDS OF DARIUS; Columbia Professor's Investigations in Persia -- What the Rock of Behistan Revealed.

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insider.si.edu

The Palace of Darius at Susa : the great royal residence of Achaemenid Persia / edited by Jean Perrot ; introduction by John Curtis ; [translated from the French by Gérard ...

Darius I King of Persia 548 B.C.-485 B.C PALACE OF DARIUS AT SUSA : THE GREAT ROYAL RESIDENCE OF ACHAEMENID PERSIA EDITED BY JEAN PERROT INTRODUCTION BY JOHN CURTIS TRANSLATED FROM THE FRENCH BY ...
Wall Street Journal

Who Lost Persia?

Only one ancient portrait preserves the image of Darius III, the king who lost two great battles to Alexander the Great and ceded control of the Persian Empire. A Roman mosaic artist of the first ...
CNN

How Alexander the Great redrew the map of the world

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