Rawlinson was able to translate the Old Persian cuneiform text in 1838, and the Elamite and Babylonian texts were translated by Rawlinson and others after 1843.
Rawlinson foi capaz de traducir o texto cuneiforme en Persa antigo en 1838, e os textos en Elamita e Babilonio foron traducidos polo mesmo Rawlinson e outros despois de 1843.