Darius I, Susa (DSab)
DSabDarius I, Susa (DSab) is a published Old Persian inscription record in the authorized TITUS corpus snapshot. The siglum DSab identifies this exact text record.
Machine-generated and unreviewedVerified catalog identification
Identifiers and diplomatic text layers are retained from the authorized corpus snapshot.
Machine-generated and unreviewed- Ruler
- Darius I Machine-generated and unreviewed
- Place
- Susa Machine-generated and unreviewed
- Date / period
- Achaemenid period, 522–486 BCE Machine-generated and unreviewed
- Lines
- 4
Full inscription reading
Synthetic, approximate readingMissing or unreadable parts use a sound cue and an English announcement; reconstructed readings are also announced in English. Historical pronunciation needs scholarly review.
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This file is a synthetic, approximate reading of the Old Persian text. As you listen:
- A chime and the phrase “This part is missing or unreadable”: this part of the inscription is lost or unreadable, and no definite reading is available.
- The phrase “Possible reconstructed reading”: what follows is a proposed reading of a reconstructed section and is not certain.
- Pauses between sections: these separate parts of the reading; the length of a pause does not indicate the number of missing words.
Historical pronunciation needs scholarly review. To understand the text’s meaning, read the translation provided on this page.
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Published lines
4 lines
Line 1 Editorial restoration𐎲𐎥 𐏐 𐎺𐏀𐎼𐎣 𐏐 𐎠𐎢𐎼(𐎶)[𐏀]𐎭𐎠 𐏐 𐏃𐎹 𐏐 𐎡𐎶𐎠𐎶 𐏐 𐎲(𐎢𐎷)𐎡𐎶 𐏐 𐎠𐎭𐎠 𐏐 𐏃𐎹 𐏐 𐎠𐎺𐎶 𐏐 𐎠𐎿𐎶𐎠𐎴𐎶 𐏐 𐎠𐎭𐎠 𐏐 𐏃𐎹 𐏐 𐎶𐎼𐎫𐎡𐎹𐎶 𐏐 𐎠𐎭𐎠 𐏐 𐏃𐎹 𐏐 𐏁𐎡𐎹𐎠𐎫𐎡𐎶 𐏐 (𐎠𐎭𐎠 𐏐 𐎶𐎼𐎫𐎡)[𐎹𐏃𐎹𐎠 𐏐 𐏃𐎹 𐏐 𐎭]𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐎶 𐏐 𐎧𐏁𐎠𐎹𐎰𐎡𐎹𐎶 𐏐 𐎠𐎤𐎢𐎴𐎢𐏁 𐏐 𐎡𐎹𐎶 𐏐 𐎱𐎫𐎡𐎣𐎼 𐏐 𐎠𐎰𐎥𐎡𐎴 𐏐
b-g : v-z-r-k : a-u-r-(m)-[z]-d-a : h-y : i-m-a-m : b-(u-mi)-i-m : a-d-a : h-y : a-v-m : a-s-m-a-n-m : a-d-a : h-y : m-r-t-i-y-m : a-d-a : h-y : š-i-y-a-t-i-m : (a-d-a : m-r-t-i)-[y-h-y-a : h-y : d]-a-r-y-v-u-m : x-š-a-y-ϑ-i-y-m : a-ku-u-n-u-š : i-y-m : p-t-i-k-r : a-ϑ-g-i-n :
Machine-generated and unreviewedgod · great · Ahuramazdā · who · this (here) · earth · make · who · that one · sky · make · who · man · make · who · happiness · make · man · who · Darius I, king of Persia · king · do · this (here) · image · of stone
Audio reading of line 1
Synthetic, approximate readingMissing or unreadable parts use a sound cue and an English announcement; reconstructed readings are also announced in English. Historical pronunciation needs scholarly review.
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Listening guide
This file is a synthetic, approximate reading of the Old Persian text. As you listen:
- A chime and the phrase “This part is missing or unreadable”: this part of the inscription is lost or unreadable, and no definite reading is available.
- The phrase “Possible reconstructed reading”: what follows is a proposed reading of a reconstructed section and is not certain.
- Pauses between sections: these separate parts of the reading; the length of a pause does not indicate the number of missing words.
Historical pronunciation needs scholarly review. To understand the text’s meaning, read the translation provided on this page.
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Text source, rights and permission
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Line 2 Editorial restoration𐎫𐎹𐎶 𐏐 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 𐏐 𐎧𐏁𐎠𐎹𐎰𐎡𐎹 𐏐 𐎴𐎡𐎹𐏁{𐎠}𐎫𐎠𐎹 𐏐 𐎨𐎼𐎫𐎴𐎡𐎹 𐏐 𐎸𐎢𐎭𐎼𐎠𐎹𐎡𐎹 𐏐 𐎠𐎺𐏃𐎹𐎼𐎠𐎮𐎡𐎹 𐏐 𐏃𐎹𐏁𐎡𐎶 𐏐 𐎠𐎱𐎼𐎶 𐏐 𐎺𐎡𐎴𐎠𐎫𐎡𐎹 𐏐 𐎠𐎺𐏃𐎹(𐎠) [𐏐 𐎠𐏀𐎭𐎠 𐏐 𐎲𐎺𐎠]𐎫𐎡𐎹 𐏐 𐎫𐎹 𐏐 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 𐏐 𐎶𐎼𐎫𐎡𐎹 𐏐 𐎸𐎢𐎭𐎼𐎠𐎹𐎶 𐏐 𐎠𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎡𐎹 𐏐 𐎠𐎭𐎶 𐏐 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 𐏐
t-y-m : d-a-r-y-v-u-š : x-š-a-y-ϑ-i-y : n-i-y-š-{a}-t-a-y : c-r-t-n-i-y : mu-u-d-r-a-y-i-y : a-v-h-y-r-a-di-i-y : h-y-š-i-m : a-p-r-m : v-i-n-a-t-i-y : a-v-h-y-(a) [: a-z-d-a : b-v-a]-t-i-y : t-y : p-a-r-s : m-r-t-i-y : mu-u-d-r-a-y-m : a-d-a-r-i-y : a-d-m : d-a-r-y-v-u-š :
Machine-generated and unreviewedwho · Darius · king · order · do · Egypt · that one · who · later · see · that one · known · be, become · so that · Persia; Persian · man · Egypt · hold · I · Darius
Audio reading of line 2
Synthetic, approximate readingMissing or unreadable parts use a sound cue and an English announcement; reconstructed readings are also announced in English. Historical pronunciation needs scholarly review.
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This file is a synthetic, approximate reading of the Old Persian text. As you listen:
- A chime and the phrase “This part is missing or unreadable”: this part of the inscription is lost or unreadable, and no definite reading is available.
- The phrase “Possible reconstructed reading”: what follows is a proposed reading of a reconstructed section and is not certain.
- Pauses between sections: these separate parts of the reading; the length of a pause does not indicate the number of missing words.
Historical pronunciation needs scholarly review. To understand the text’s meaning, read the translation provided on this page.
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Text source, rights and permission
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Line 3 Editorial restoration𐎧𐏁𐎠𐎹𐎰𐎡𐎹 𐏐 𐎺𐏀𐎼𐎣 𐏐 𐎧𐏁𐎠𐎹𐎰𐎡𐎹 𐏐 𐎧𐏁𐎠𐎹𐎰𐎡[𐎹𐎠𐎴𐎠𐎶] 𐏐 𐎧(𐏁𐎠𐎹𐎰𐎡)[𐎹 𐏐 𐎭𐏃𐎹𐎢𐎴𐎠𐎶] 𐏐 𐎧𐏁𐎠𐎹𐎰𐎡𐎹 𐏐 𐎠𐏃𐎹𐎠𐎹𐎠 𐏐 𐎲𐎢𐎶𐎡𐎹𐎠 𐏐 𐎺𐏀𐎼𐎣𐎠𐎹𐎠 𐏐 𐎻𐎡𐏁𐎫𐎠𐎿𐎱𐏃𐎹𐎠 𐏐
x-š-a-y-ϑ-i-y : v-z-r-k : x-š-a-y-ϑ-i-y : x-š-a-y-ϑ-i-[y-a-n-a-m] : x-(š-a-y-ϑ-i)-[y : d-h-y-u-n-a-m] : x-š-a-y-ϑ-i-y : a-h-y-a-y-a : b-u-m-i-y-a : v-z-r-k-a-y-a : vi-i-š-t-a-s-p-h-y-a :
Machine-generated and unreviewedking · great · king · king · king · land · king · this (here) · earth · great · Hystaspes, father of Darius I
Audio reading of line 3
Synthetic, approximate readingMissing or unreadable parts use a sound cue and an English announcement; reconstructed readings are also announced in English. Historical pronunciation needs scholarly review.
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This file is a synthetic, approximate reading of the Old Persian text. As you listen:
- A chime and the phrase “This part is missing or unreadable”: this part of the inscription is lost or unreadable, and no definite reading is available.
- The phrase “Possible reconstructed reading”: what follows is a proposed reading of a reconstructed section and is not certain.
- Pauses between sections: these separate parts of the reading; the length of a pause does not indicate the number of missing words.
Historical pronunciation needs scholarly review. To understand the text’s meaning, read the translation provided on this page.
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Text source, rights and permission
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Line 4 Editorial restoration𐎱𐎢𐏂 𐏐 𐏃𐎧𐎠𐎶𐎴𐎡𐏁𐎡𐎹 𐏐 𐎰𐎠𐎫𐎡𐎹 𐏐 𐎭𐎠(𐎼)[𐎹𐎺]𐎢𐏁 𐏐 𐎧𐏁𐎠[𐎹𐎰𐎡𐎹 𐏐 𐎶𐎠](𐎶) 𐏐 𐎠𐎢𐎼𐎶𐏀𐎭𐎠 𐏐 𐎱𐎠𐎬𐎢𐎺 𐏐 𐎢𐎫𐎠 𐏐 𐎫𐎹𐎶𐎡𐎹 𐏐 𐎣𐎼𐎫𐎶 𐏐
p-u-ç : h-x-a-m-n-i-š-i-y : ϑ-a-t-i-y : d-a-(r)-[y-v]-u-š : x-š-a-[y-ϑ-i-y : m-a]-(m) : a-u-r-m-z-d-a : p-a-tu-u-v : u-t-a : t-y-m-i-y : k-r-t-m :
Machine-generated and unreviewedson · Achaemenid · say · Darius · king · me, mine · Ahuramazdā · protect · and · who · do
Audio reading of line 4
Synthetic, approximate readingMissing or unreadable parts use a sound cue and an English announcement; reconstructed readings are also announced in English. Historical pronunciation needs scholarly review.
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This file is a synthetic, approximate reading of the Old Persian text. As you listen:
- A chime and the phrase “This part is missing or unreadable”: this part of the inscription is lost or unreadable, and no definite reading is available.
- The phrase “Possible reconstructed reading”: what follows is a proposed reading of a reconstructed section and is not certain.
- Pauses between sections: these separate parts of the reading; the length of a pause does not indicate the number of missing words.
Historical pronunciation needs scholarly review. To understand the text’s meaning, read the translation provided on this page.
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Text source, rights and permission
The text used for this reading comes from the TITUS Old Persian corpus, part of the TITUS project at Goethe University Frankfurt. Rights to the original data, texts and sources belong to their respective rights holders and remain independent of the rights to Parsiandej’s own contributions.
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