World Heritage Site: Bisotun
Publication Year: 2023
Publication Type: Article
Publication Identifier: WHE8C34A7B42B
Summary
Behistun Inscription, commissioned by Darius I, documents severe physical punishments for rebellions, including decapitation and impalement. This trilingual monument not only records the king's lineage and achievements but also serves as a public declaration of his authority, reflecting the use of violence to suppress dissent in ancient Persian society.
Citation
Özkan, S. (2023). Behistun Yazıtı nda Bahsi Geçen Fiziksel Şiddet İçerikli Cezalar. Akademik Tarih Ve Dusunce Dergisi. LOCKSS. https://doi.org/10.46868/atdd.2023.255
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