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Bisotun: The Stone That Spoke Across Empires

Bisotun: The Stone That Spoke Across Empires

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Carved high into the cliffs of western Iran lies one of the most
powerful messages ever written in stone—the Behistun
Inscription at Bisotun.

Created by Darius I, this massive inscription
tells the story of rebellion, power, and the rise of a king who
claimed his rule was backed by divine authority.

But its true impact came centuries later, when Henry
Rawlinson used it to unlock the meaning of ancient
scripts—changing how we understand entire civilizations.

For thousands of years, the message endured… even when its
language was forgotten.

What secrets were hidden in this stone—and why did it change
history forever?

️ Listen to this episode and stay with the story until the very
end.

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