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Attested in Old PersianScript, transliteration, and gloss
𐏐 𐎠𐎭𐎶 𐏐 𐎧𐏁𐎹𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠 𐏐 𐏋 𐏐 𐎺𐏀𐎼𐎣 𐏐 𐏋 𐏐 𐏋𐎠𐎴𐎠𐎶 𐏐 𐏋 𐏐
a-d-m : x-š-y-a-r-š-a : XŠ : v-z-r-k : XŠ : XŠ-a-n-a-m : XŠ
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: I · Xerxes I, king of Persia · king · great · king · king · king
Documented Old Persian dictionary entry for adam Xšayāršā XŠ vazraka XŠ XŠānām XŠ; English gloss: Attested line fragment; literal gloss: I · Xerxes I, king of Persia · king · great · king · king · king.
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Attested line fragment; literal gloss: I · Xerxes I, king of Persia · king · great · king · king · king
Documented attestations in ancient inscriptions
- Xerxes I, Persepolis (XPc)XPc, 6, XPc 6Confidence 100%
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