A1Vase A
Achaemenid Royal Inscriptions: collection of Old Persian cuneiform texts from the sixth, fifth, and fourth centuries BCE, left by the Achaemenid kings on their official monuments.
A1Vase A
Old Persian inscription on four silver dishes.
- Artaxšaçâ \ XŠ \ vazraka \ XŠ \ XŠyânâm \ XŠ \ DHyûnâm \
- Xšayâršahyâ \ XŠhyâ \ puça \
- Xšayâršahyâ \ Dârayavaušahyâ \ XŠhyâ \ puça \
- Haxâmanišiya \ hya \ imam \ bâtugara \ siyamam \ vithiyâ \ karta
Artaxerxes, the great king, king of kings, king of all peoples,
son of king Xerxes,
Xerxes the son of king Darius,
the Achaemenid, who made this silver cup in his palace.
 Silver bowl with inscription A1 Vase A of Artaxerxes I Makrocheir |
 Silver bowl with inscription A1 Vase A of Artaxerxes I Makrocheir |
Literature
- Pierre Lecoq, Les inscriptions de la Perse achéménide (1997 Paris)