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Attested in Old PersianScript, transliteration, and gloss
𐎶𐎹𐎢𐎧
m-y-u-x
pommel
Documented Old Persian dictionary entry for mayū̆xa; English gloss: pommel.
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pommel
Documented attestations in ancient inscriptions
- Darius I, Persepolis (DPi)DPi, 1, DPi 1Confidence 100%
- Xerxes I, Persepolis (XPi)XPi, 1, XPi 1Confidence 100%