Abstract
The foundling story told of Kay Kavat in GrBd 23114-2321 has been treated by various scholars: E. W. West, SBE, vol.V, p.136; E. Herzfeld, Archaeol. Mitt. aus Iran (AMI) , I, p.149, n.2; A. Christensen, Les Kayanides, p.71 and recently H. W. Bailey, Bullet. of the School of Or. St.(BSOS) , VII, p, 69ff.; A. Christensen, BSOS, VII, p.483ff.; Bailey, BSOS, VII, p.759.* Christensen's final reading seems to be: