Now, experts have found a link between these cylinders and proto-cuneiform - the first symbol-based script which emerged around 1,000 years later. Researchers from the University of Bologna ...

The Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. 11, The Persian Cuneiform Inscription at Behistun, Decyphered and Translated; With a Memoir (Continued) (1849), pp. 1-192 ...