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en-wikipedia-org-2151		Old Persian - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	4213	686	67	Examples of Old Persian have been found in what is now Iran, Romania (Gherla),[3][4][5] Armenia, Bahrain, Iraq, Turkey and Egypt,[6][7] with the most important attestation by far being the contents of the Behistun Inscription (dated to 525 BCE). As a written language, Old Persian is attested in royal Achaemenid inscriptions. Unlike the other languages and dialects, ancient and modern, of the Iranian group such as Avestan, Parthian, Soghdian, Kurdish, Pashto, etc., Old, Middle and New Persian represent one and the same language at three states of its history. Although it is true that the oldest attested Old Persian inscriptions are from Behistun monument from Darius, the creation of this "new type of writing" seems, according to Schmitt, "to have begun already under Cyrus the Great".[9] in the Old Persian version, whose language was called "Iranian" or ariya. Old Persian language	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-2151.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-2151.txt