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CDLI Achaemenid XPc composite (P522247)
Official or display, Achaemenid, Pārśa · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
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| Designation | CDLI Achaemenid XPc composite |
|---|---|
| ID | P522247 |
| Museum no. | |
| Language | Akkadian; Elamite; persian |
| Period | Achaemenid · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE |
| Genre | Official or display |
| Find spot | Pārśa (mod. Persepolis) |
| Coordinates | 29.9343, 52.8925 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| surface a | ||
| 1 | b-g : v-z-r-k : a-u-r-m-z-d-a : h-y : i-m-a-m : b-u-mi-i-m : | Proclaims Ahuramazdā, the king: This palace I built. |
| 2 | a-d-a : h-y : a-v-m : a-s-m-a-n-m : a-d-a : h-y : m-r-t-i- | I (am) Ašmanmu, (my) father (is) Marti. |
| 3 | y-m : a-d-a : h-y : $-i-y-a-t-i-m : a-d-a : m-r-t-i-y-h-y-a | This (is) the Adda, the Ḫiyati. The Adda is Mrtiya. |
| 4 | : h-y : x-$-y-a-r-$-a-m : _x$-_m : a-ku-u-n-u-$ : a-i-v-m : p- | “I am the king, my lord, I am the son of the god Enlil. |
| 5 | ru-u-n-a-m : _x$-_m : a-i-v-m : p-ru-u-n-a-m : f-r-m-a-t-a-r-m | “Run-a-m₂’ means ..., i.e., RUN-A-m is the name of F́r-mat-aram. |
| 6 | : a-d-m : x-$-y-a-r-$-a : _x$_ : v-z-r-k : _x$_ : _x$-_a-n-a-m : _x$_ : | I am Xerxes, the Great King, King of Kings, King on this earth, son of Hystaspes, an Achaemenian. |
| 7 | d-h-y-u-n-a-m : p-ru-u-v : z-n-a-n-a-m : _x$_ : a-h-y-a-y-a : b- | “Ḫiyanām, the prû-priest’s son, is Znanam, ... is Aḫuyaya, b. |
| 8 | u-mi-i-y-a : v-z-r-k-a-y-a : du-u-r-i-y : a-p-i-y : d-a-r-y-v- | I (am) Darius, the Great King, King of Kings, King on this earth, son of Hystaspes. |
| 9 | h-u-$ : _x$-_h-y-a : p-u-c, : h-x-a-m-n-i-$-i-y : t'-a-t-i-y : x- | ḫû means “x-hya, pc₆ means ..., and ṯati means . |
| 10 | $-y-a-r-$-a : _x$_ : v-z-r-k : v-$-n-a : a-u-r-h-y-m-z-d-a-h : i- | Xerxes, the Great King, King of Kings, son of Hystaspes, an Achaemenian. |
| 11 | m : h-di-i-$ : d-a-r-y-v-u-$ : _x$_ : a-ku-u-n-u-$ : h-y : m-n-a : | Proclaims Darius, the king: By the favor of Ahuramazdā, I conquered the land. |
| 12 | p-i-t-a : m-a-m : a-u-r-m-z-d-a : p-a-tu-u-v : h-d-a : b-g- | Proclaims Ahuramazdā, the king: By the favor of Ḫḏa, I made it great. |
| 13 | i-b-i-$ : u-t-a : t-y-m-i-y : k-r-t-m : u-t-a : t-y-m-i-y : | Ibbî (means) : uṭāb, i.e., tymiya. : Krṯm (also means) |
| 14 | p-i-c, : d-a-r-y-v-h-u-$ : _x$-_h-y-a : k-r-t-m : a-v-$-c'-i-y | Proclaims Darius, the king: This palace I built. |
| 15 | : a-u-r-m-z-d-a : p-a-tu-u-v : h-d-a : b-g-i-b-i-$ | “Aurmzdā (means) ; ptû (also means) ḫada, i.e., bgibi. |
Sources & licences
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