'Extract from a letter addressed by Major Rawlinson to Mr Norris, dated Bisitun, 20 July 1847' in which he writes of his arrival a week previously and the collecting of scaffolding and ladders in order to examine the great sculpture. He writes that he has been poorly repaid for his trouble as the inscriptions are proving difficult.
Extract from a letter addressed by Major Rawlinson, Bisitun (Bīsotūn), 20 July 1847
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- ReferenceGB 891 RAS GOV7/13
- Dates of Creation20th Jul 1847
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- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description2 pages handwritten