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Calcite alabastron fragmentThis alabastron fragment is inscribed with a trilingual inscription in Old Persian, Elamite and Babylonian cuneiform of Xerxes I (485-465 BC), reading, ‘Xerxes great king.’
Susa, citadel mound
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