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Attested in Old PersianScript, transliteration, and gloss
𐎿𐎡𐎣𐎹𐎢𐎺𐎫𐎡𐏁
s-i-k-y-u-v-t-i-š
Median city
Documented Old Persian dictionary entry for Sikayuvatiš; English gloss: Median city.
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Median city
Documented attestations in ancient inscriptions
- Darius I, Bisotun (DB1.)DB1., 58, DB1. 58Confidence 100%