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Attested in Old PersianScript, transliteration, and gloss
𐎿𐎡𐎣𐎲𐎽𐎢𐏁
s-i-k-b-ru-u-š
carnelian
Documented Old Persian dictionary entry for sinkabruš; English gloss: carnelian.
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carnelian
Documented attestations in ancient inscriptions
- Darius I, Susa (DSf)DSf, 37, DSf 37Confidence 100%
- Darius I, Susa (DSf)DSf, 37, DSf 37Confidence 100%