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Col. I.

  1. . 𐎠 𐎼 𐏓 𐎠 𐎺 𐎡 𐎴 𐏓 𐎱 𐎿 𐎠 𐎺 𐏁 𐎡 𐎶 𐏓 𐏃 𐎥 𐎶 𐎫 𐎠 𐎴 𐎡 𐎹 𐏓 𐎢 𐏀 𐎶 𐎹 𐎠 𐎱 𐎫 𐎡 𐎹 𐏓 𐎠 𐎤 𐎢 𐎴 𐎺 𐎶
  1. . 𐏓 𐎢 𐎫 𐎠 𐏓 𐎶 [𐎼] 𐎫 𐎡 𐎹 𐎠 𐏓 𐎫 𐎹 𐎡 𐏁 𐎡 𐎹 𐏓 𐎳 𐎼 𐎫 𐎶 𐎠 𐏓 𐎠 𐎵 𐎢 𐏁 𐎡 𐎹 𐎠 𐏓 𐎠 𐏃 𐎫 𐎠 𐏓 𐎠 𐎺 𐎡 𐎹 𐏓 𐏃
  1. . 𐎥 𐎶 𐎫 𐎠 [𐎴 𐎡 𐎹] 𐏓 [𐎠](𐎫) 𐎼 𐏓 𐎮 𐎡 𐎭 𐎠 𐎶 𐏓 𐎳 𐎼 𐎠 𐏃 𐎩 𐎶 !! 𐏓 𐎰 𐎠 𐎫 𐎡 𐎹 𐏓 𐎭 𐎠 𐎼 𐎹 𐎺 𐎢 𐏁 𐏓 𐎧 𐏁
  1. . 𐎠 𐎹 𐎰 𐎡 𐎹 𐏓 𐏑 𐎶 𐎼 [𐎫] 𐎡 𐎹 𐏓 𐎨 𐎡 𐏂 𐎫 𐎧 𐎶 𐏓 𐎴 𐎠 𐎶 𐏓 𐎠 𐎿 𐎥 𐎼 𐎫 𐎡 𐎹 𐏓 𐏃 𐎢 𐎺 𐎶 𐎡 𐎹 𐏓 𐏃 𐎷 𐎡 𐏂 𐎡 𐎹 𐏓
  1. . 𐎠 𐎲 𐎺 𐏓 𐎣 𐎠 𐎼 𐏃 𐎹 𐎠 𐏓 𐎠 𐎺 𐎰 𐎠 𐏓 𐎠 𐎰 𐏃 𐏓 𐎠 𐎭 𐎶 𐏓 𐎧 𐏁 𐎠 𐎹 𐎰 𐎡 𐎹 𐏓 𐎠 𐎷 𐎡 𐎹 𐏓 𐎠 𐎿 𐎥 𐎼 𐎫

1 The reading pasavasim in place of pasava adam is certain.

beheld him. Then did I crucify him in Ecbatana, and the men who were his chief followers I imprisoned in the stronghold in Ecbatana.

§ XXXIII. (Thus) saith Darius, the king: A man named Citrantakhma, a Sagartian, revolted from me, and thus he spake unto the people: "I am king in Sagartia, of the family of

76. ara avaina pasavasim Hagmatanaiy uzmayapatiy akunavam 77. uta ma[r]tiya tyaiSaiy fratama anusiya aha(n)ta avaiy Ha- 78. gmatafnaiy] [a(n)ta]r didam fraha(n)jam XXXIII. thatiy Darayavaus khs- 79. ayathiya i mar[t]iya Citra(n)takhma nama Asagartiya hauvmaiy hamitriya 80. ahava karahya avatha

athaha adam khsayathiya amiy Asagarta-