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Bisutun

American  
[bee-suh-toon] / ˌbi səˈtun /

noun

  1. Behistun.

Bisutun British  
/ ˌbiːsʊˈtuːn /

noun

  1. another name for Behistun

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It still, however, retained much of its former power and trade, and as we learn from the inscriptions of Bisutun, as well as from ancient authors, struggled more than once to regain its ancient independence.

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