Xerxes I 25 (Q007229)
Royal Inscription, Achaemenid, Susa · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
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| Designation | Xerxes I 25 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q007229 |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Achaemenid · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Susa |
| Coordinates | 32.1892, 48.2578 |
English translation
By ORACC project ario · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:2] Akkadian 11–Akkadian 22 | I (am) Xerxes, great king, king of kings, king of lands, king of this earth, son of king Darius, an Achaemenid. |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| Akkadian | ||
| 1 | a-na-ku [hi-ši-iʾ-ar-ši ša-ar-ri GAL-u₂ ša-ar-ri] | |
| 2 | ša-ar-⸢ra⸣-[a-ni ša-ar-ri KUR.MEŠ ša-ar-ri] | |
| 3 | qaq-qa-ru ma-⸢ri⸣ [da-a-ri-ia-a-muš LUGAL a-ha-man-ni-ši-iʾ] | |
Sources & licences
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