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Attested in Old PersianScript, transliteration, and gloss
𐏐 𐎠𐎤𐎢𐎴𐎢𐏁 𐏐 𐎰𐎠𐎫𐎡𐎹 𐏐 𐎧𐏁𐎹𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠
a-ku-u-n-u-š : ϑ-a-t-i-y : x-š-y-a-r-š-a
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: do · say · Xerxes I, king of Persia
Documented Old Persian dictionary entry for akunauš θātiy Xšayāršā; English gloss: Attested line fragment; literal gloss: do · say · Xerxes I, king of Persia.
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Attested line fragment; literal gloss: do · say · Xerxes I, king of Persia
Documented attestations in ancient inscriptions
- Xerxes I, Persepolis (XPf)XPf, 27, XPf 27Confidence 100%