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Definition of Old Persian in English: Old Persiannoun mass nounThe Persian language up to the 3rd century BC, used in the ancient Persian empire and written in cuneiform. Example sentencesExamples - In the east, languages like Sogdian look like ‘sons of Old Persian.’
- In 1844, Rawlinson scaled the almost sheer cliffs of Bisitun, in Persia, copying relief sculptures and their accompanying cuneiform inscriptions in Old Persian, Elamite and Babylonian.
- Bisitun was trilingual, with inscriptions in Old Persian, Elamite and Babylonian.
Definition of Old Persian in US English: Old Persiannoun The Persian language up to the 3rd century BC, used in the ancient Persian empire and written in cuneiform. Example sentencesExamples - In 1844, Rawlinson scaled the almost sheer cliffs of Bisitun, in Persia, copying relief sculptures and their accompanying cuneiform inscriptions in Old Persian, Elamite and Babylonian.
- In the east, languages like Sogdian look like ‘sons of Old Persian.’
- Bisitun was trilingual, with inscriptions in Old Persian, Elamite and Babylonian.
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