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Attested in Old PersianScript, transliteration, and gloss
𐎳𐎼𐎶𐎠𐎫𐎠𐎼𐎶 𐏐 𐎠𐎭𐎶 𐏐 𐎧𐏁𐎹𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎠 𐏐
f-r-m-a-t-a-r-m : a-d-m : x-š-y-a-r-š-a
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: lord · I · Xerxes I, king of Persia
Documented Old Persian dictionary entry for framātāram adam Xšayāršā; English gloss: Attested line fragment; literal gloss: lord · I · Xerxes I, king of Persia.
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Attested line fragment; literal gloss: lord · I · Xerxes I, king of Persia
Documented attestations in ancient inscriptions
- Xerxes I, Persepolis (XPb)XPb, 11, XPb 11Confidence 70%
- Xerxes I, Persepolis (XPd)XPd, 8, XPd 8Confidence 70%
- Xerxes I, Van (XV)XV, 9, XV 9Confidence 70%