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Col. I.

  1. . 𐎹 𐏓 𐎢 𐎱 𐎿 𐎫 𐎠 𐎶 𐏓 𐎠 𐎲 𐎼 𐏓 𐎺 𐏁 𐎴 𐎠 𐏓 𐎠 𐎢 𐎼 𐎶 𐏀 𐎭 𐎠 𐏃 𐏓 𐎣 𐎠 𐎼 𐏓 𐏃 𐎹 𐏓 𐎶 𐎴 𐎠 𐏓 𐎠 𐎺 𐎶 𐏓 𐎣 𐎠 𐎼 𐎶 𐏓 𐎫 𐎹
  1. . 𐎶 𐏓 𐏃 𐎷 𐎡 𐏂 𐎡 𐎹 𐎶 𐏓 𐎠 𐎩 𐏓 𐎺 𐎿 𐎡 𐎹 𐏓 𐎠 𐎴 𐎠 𐎶 𐎣 𐏃 𐎹 𐏓 𐎶 𐎠 𐏃 𐎹 𐎠 𐏓 𐏓 𐏒 𐏑 𐏓 𐎼 𐎢 𐎨 𐎲 𐎡 𐏁 𐏓 𐎰 𐎣 𐎫 𐎠 𐏓 𐎠 𐏃 𐏓 𐎠
  1. . 𐎺 𐎰 𐎠 𐏁 𐎠 𐎶 𐏓 𐏃 𐎶 𐎼 𐎴 𐎶 𐏓 𐎣 𐎼 𐎫 𐎶 !! 𐏓 𐎰 𐎠 𐎫 𐎡 𐎹 𐏓 𐎭 𐎠 𐎼 𐎹 𐎺 𐎢 𐏁 𐏓 𐎧 𐏁 𐎠 𐎹 𐎰 𐎡 𐎹 𐏓 𐎱 𐎫 𐎡 𐎹 𐏓 𐏃
  1. . 𐎹 𐎠 𐎱 𐎼 𐎶 𐏓 𐏃 𐎷 𐎡 𐏂 𐎡 𐎹 𐎠 𐏓 𐏃 𐎥 𐎶 𐎫 𐎠 𐏓 𐎱 𐎼 𐎡 𐎫 𐎠 𐏓 𐎱 𐎫 𐎡 𐏁 𐏓 𐎻 𐎡 𐎺 𐎠 𐎴 𐎶 𐏓 𐏃 𐎶 𐎼 𐎴 𐎶 𐏓 𐎨 𐎼 𐎫 𐎴
  1. . 𐎡 𐎹 𐏓 𐎥 𐎯 𐎢 𐎫 𐎺 𐏓 𐎴 𐎠 𐎶 𐎠 𐏓 𐎭 𐏃 𐎹 𐎠 𐎢 𐏁 𐏓 𐎠 𐎺 𐎭 𐎠 𐏓 𐏃 𐎶 𐎼 𐎴 𐎶 𐏓 𐎠 𐎤 𐎢 𐎴 𐎺 𐏓 𐎠 𐎢 𐎼 𐎶 𐏀 𐎭 𐎠 𐎶

1 The numeral is written ^, not (]].

grace of Auramazda my army utterly overthrew that rebel host. On the thirteenth day of the month Anamaka was the battle fought by them. XLVI. (Thus) saith Darius, the king: The rebels assembled a second time and went out against Vivana to give him battle. At a place named Gandutava they fought a battle.

62. y upastam abara vasna Auramazdaha kara hya mana avam karam tya- 63. m hamitriyam aja vasiy Anamakahya mahya xin raucabi.s thakata aha a- 64. vathaSam hamaranam kartam XLVI. thatiy Darayavaus khsayathiya patiy h- 65. yaparam hamitriya ha(n)gmata paraita pati.s Vivanam hamaranam cartana- 66. iy Ga(n)dutava nama dahvaus avada hamaranam akunava Auramazdama