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Artaxerxes II or III 1 (Q007280)
Royal Inscription, Achaemenid, Persepolis · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
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| Designation | Artaxerxes II or III 1 |
|---|---|
| ID | Q007280 |
| Language | Akkadian; Old Persian; Elamite |
| Period | Achaemenid · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE |
| Genre | Royal Inscription |
| Find spot | Persepolis |
| Coordinates | 29.9353, 52.8894 |
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)
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Persian | ||
| 1 | i-y-m p-a-r-s | |
| 2 | i-y-m m-a-d | |
| 3 | i-y-m u-v-j | |
| 4 | <i>-y-m p-r-θ-v | |
| 5 | [i-y]-m h-r-i-v | |
| 6 | [i]-y-m b-<a>-x-t-r-i-y | |
| 8 | [i-y-m u-v-a-r]-⸢z⸣-mi-<i>-y | |
| 9 | i-y-m z-r-k-<<a>> | |
| 10 | i-y-m h-r-u-v-t-i-y | |
| 11 | [i]-y-m θ-t-gu-u-<vi>-i-y | |
| 12 | i-y-m g-d-a-r-y | |
| 13 | i-y-m h-i-du-u-y | |
| 14 | i-y-m s-k-a h-u-m-v-r-g-a | |
| 15 | i-y-m s-k-a t-i-g-r-x-[u]-⸢d⸣ | |
| 16 | i-y-m b-a-b-i-ru-u-š | |
| 17 | i-⸢y⸣-m a-θ-u-r-i-y | |
| 18 | i-y-m a-r-b-a-y | |
| 19 | i-y-m mu-u-d-r-[a]-y | |
| 20 | i-y-m a-r-mi-i-n-i-y | |
| 21 | i-y-m k-t-p-tu-u-k | |
| 22 | i-<y-m> s-p-r-di-i-[y | |
| 23 | i-y-m y-u-n-<<a>> | |
| 24 | i-y-m s-k-a p-r-d-r-i-y | |
| 25 | i-y-m s-ku-u-d-r | |
| 26 | i-y-m y-u-n t-k-b-r-a | |
| 27 | i-y-m p-u-t-a-y | |
| 28 | i-y-m ku-u-š-a-y | |
| 29 | i-y-⸢m⸣ k-r-k | |
| 30 | [i-y-m m-c]-i-y | |
| Elamite | ||
| 1 | hi {⸢diš}par₂-sir⸣-ra | |
| 2 | hi {diš}ma-da | |
| 3 | hi {[diš}hal]-⸢la-tam₆⸣-ti | |
| 4 | hi {diš}par₂-tu-ma | |
| 5 | [hi {diš}har-ri-ma] | |
| 6 | hi {diš}ba-ak-tur-ri-iš | |
| 8 | [hi {diš}ma-ra-iš-mi-iš] | |
| 9 | [hi] {⸢diš⸣}sir-ra-an-ka₄ | |
| 10 | hi {diš}har-ru-ma-ti-iš | |
| 11 | hi {diš}[sa-ta₂-ku-iš] | |
| 12 | hi {diš}[kan₂-da]-⸢ra⸣ | |
| 13 | hi {diš}hi-in-du-iš | |
| 14 | hi {diš}ša₂-ak-ka₄ u-mu-mar-ka₄-ip | |
| 15 | [hi] {diš}ša₂-ak-ka₄ ti-ig-ra-ka₄-u-da | |
| 16 | hi {diš}ba-bi₃-li-ip | |
| 17 | hi {diš}[aš₂-šu]-⸢ra⸣ | |
| 18 | hi {diš}har-ba-ia | |
| 19 | hi {diš}mu-sir-ra-[ia] | |
| 20 | hi {diš}har-mi-nu-ia | |
| 21 | hi {diš}ka₄-ut-ba-du-ka₄ | |
| 22 | hi {diš}iš-par₂-da | |
| 23 | hi {diš}ia-u-na | |
| 24 | hi {diš}ša₂-ak-ka₄ {d}(KAM.MEŠ) ik-ka₄ la-ak-ka₄ | |
| 25 | hi {diš}iš-ku-<ud>-ra | |
| 26 | hi {diš}ia-u-na ta₂-ka₄-bar₂-ra | |
| 27 | hi {diš}pu-ut-ta₂-a-ia | |
| 28 | hi {diš}ku-ši-ia | |
| 29 | hi {diš}kur-ka₄ | |
| 30 | [hi {diš}maz₀-zi₂]-ia | |
| Akkadian | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | ⸢a⸣-[ga-a {lu₂}ma-da-a]-⸢ʾ⸣ | the e’aga-priest, the madāya-official |
| 3 | [a]-⸢ga⸣-[a {lu₂}NIM.MA.KI]-⸢a-a⸣ | the A'ega'eans, the Elamites |
| 4 | a-ga-a {lu₂}par-tu [...] | “This is a parsiktu |
| 6 | a-ga-a {lu₂}ba-ah-tar-ra-a-a | this, the Baḫtaraeans |
| 13 | ⸢a-ga-a {lu₂⸣}in-du-u | “Agâ, the indun-priest, |
| 14 | a-ga-a {lu₂}gi-mir-ri u-mar-ga-ʾ | This the gimmir priestess shall remove. |
| 15 | [a-ga]-a {lu₂}⸢gi-mir-ri ša₂ kar-bal⸣-[la-ti-šu₂-nu zaq]-pa-ʾ | “This is the egimirru of Karbal-elatīti. |
| 16 | a-ga-a {lu₂}ba-bi-lu-a-a | this, the Abilû |
| 17 | a-ga-a {lu₂}[aš]-šur-a-a | This Assyrian |
| 18 | a-ga-a {lu₂}ar-ba-a-a | this, the Barbaya |
| 19 | a-ga-a {lu₂}mi-ṣir-a-[a] | this (is) the scribe |
| 20 | a-ga-a {lu₂}u₂-ra-aš₂-ṭa-a-a | this, the šakin-bāya |
| 21 | a-ga-a {lu₂}ka-at-pa-tuk-a-a | This is the kāt-patukean. |
| 22 | a-ga-a {lu₂}sa-par-da-a-a | this, the Sapardaeans |
| 23 | [a-ga-a {lu₂}ia]-ma-na-a-a | this, the Iamaneans |
| 24 | a-ga-a {lu₂}gi-mir-ri ša₂ a-hi ul-lu-a ša₂ {id₂}mar-ra | This (is) the gimmirru-priestess of the Upper River, of the Mara River. |
| 25 | a-ga-a {lu₂}is-ku-du-ru-ʾ | This is the Iškudurrūl priest |
| 26 | a-ga-a {lu₂}ia-ma-na-a-a ša₂-nu-tu₂ ša₂ ma-gi-na-ta ina SAG.DU-šu-nu na-<šu>-u | This Yamanean, who is a magina, is indeed their owner. |
| 27 | a-ga-a {lu₂}pu-ṭa-a-a | this, the Putbaya |
| 28 | a-ga-a {lu₂}ku-u₂-šu-a-a | This is my enemy |
| 29 | a-ga-a {lu₂}kar-sa-a-[a] | this, the Karsaeans |
| 30 | [a-ga-a {lu₂}qa]-du-ma-a-a | this, the Qadumaeans |
Sources & licences
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