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File:Phiale (shallow drinking vessel) inscribed in Old Persian cuneiform with phrase regarding king Artaxerxes I, Achaemenid period, 5th century BC, silver - Arthur M. Sackler Gallery - DSC05818.JPG

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English: Exhibit in the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Washington, DC, USA. This artwork is old enough so that it is in the public domain. Photography was permitted in the museum without restriction.

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.

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