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Attested in Old PersianScript, transliteration, and gloss
𐎭𐎠𐎫𐎶
d-a-t-m
law
Documented Old Persian dictionary entry for dātam; English gloss: law.
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law
Documented attestations in ancient inscriptions
- Darius I, Naqsh-e Rostam (DNa)DNa, 21, DNa 21Confidence 100%
- Darius I, Susa (DSe)DSe, 20, DSe 20Confidence 100%
- Darius I, Susa (DSe)DSe, 37, DSe 37Confidence 100%
- Xerxes I, Persepolis (XPh)XPh, 18, XPh 18Confidence 100%