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Attested in Old PersianScript, transliteration, and gloss
๐ ๐ฐ๐ ๐ซ๐ก๐น ๐ ๐ง๐๐น๐ ๐ผ๐๐
ฯ-a-t-i-y : x-ลก-y-a-r-ลก-a
Attested line fragment; literal gloss: say ยท Xerxes I, king of Persia
Documented Old Persian dictionary entry for ฮธฤtiy Xลกayฤrลกฤ; English gloss: Attested line fragment; literal gloss: say ยท Xerxes I, king of Persia.
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Attested line fragment; literal gloss: say ยท Xerxes I, king of Persia
Documented attestations in ancient inscriptions
- Xerxes I, Persepolis (XPb)XPb, 21, XPb 21Confidence 70%
- Xerxes I, Persepolis (XPf)XPf, 15, XPf 15Confidence 70%
- Xerxes I, Persepolis (XPg)XPg, 1, XPg 1Confidence 70%
- Xerxes I, Van (XV)XV, 16, XV 16Confidence 70%