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(1) 𐏓 𐎰𐎠𐎫𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 𐏓 𐎧𐏁𐎠𐎹𐎰𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎱𐎿𐎠𐎺 𐏓 𐎠𐎭𐎶 𐏓 𐎣𐎠𐎼(2)𐎶 𐏓 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿𐎶 𐏓 𐎳𐎼𐎠𐎡𐏁𐎹𐎶 𐏓 𐎠𐎲𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎻𐏁𐎫𐎠𐎿𐎱𐎶 𐏓 𐏃𐎨𐎠 𐏓 𐎼𐎥𐎠(3)𐎹𐎠 𐏓 𐎹𐎰𐎠 𐏓 𐏃𐎢𐎺 𐏓 𐎣𐎠𐎼 𐏓 𐎱𐎼𐎠𐎼𐎿 𐏓 𐎠𐎲𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎻𐏁𐎫𐎠𐎿𐎱𐎶 (4) 𐏓 𐎱𐎿𐎠𐎺 𐏓 𐎻𐏁𐎫𐎠𐎿𐎱 𐏓 𐎠𐎹𐎿𐎫𐎠 𐏓 𐎠𐎺𐎶 𐏓 𐎣𐎠𐎼𐎶 𐏓 𐎠𐏁𐎡𐎹𐎺 𐏓 𐎱𐎫𐎡𐎥𐎼𐎲(5)𐎴𐎠 𐏓 𐎴𐎠𐎶 𐏓 𐎺𐎼𐎭𐎴𐎶 𐏓 𐎱𐎼𐎰𐎺𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎠𐎺𐎭𐎠 𐏓 𐏃𐎶𐎼𐎴𐎶 𐏓 𐎠𐎤𐎢𐎴𐎢𐏁 𐏓 𐏃𐎭𐎠 𐏓 (6) 𐏃𐎷𐎡𐏂𐎡𐎹𐎲𐎡𐏁 𐏓 𐎠𐎢𐎼𐎶𐏀𐎭𐎠𐎶𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎢𐎱𐎿𐎫𐎠𐎶 𐏓 𐎠𐎲𐎼 𐏓 𐎺𐏁𐎴𐎠 𐏓 𐎠𐎢𐎼𐎶𐏀(7)𐎭𐎠𐏃 𐏓 𐎻𐏁𐎫𐎠𐎿𐎱 𐏓 𐎠𐎺𐎶 𐏓 𐎣𐎠𐎼𐎶 𐏓 𐎫𐎹𐎶 𐏓 𐏃𐎷𐎡𐏂𐎩𐎹𐎶 𐏓 𐎠𐎩 𐏓 𐎺𐎿𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎥(8)𐎼𐎶𐎱𐎭𐏃𐎹 𐏓 𐎶𐎠𐏃𐎹𐎠 𐏓 𐏑 𐏓 𐎼𐎢c': 𐎰𐎣𐎫𐎶 𐏓 𐎠𐏃 𐏓 𐎠𐎺𐎰𐎠𐏁𐎠𐎶 𐏓 𐏃𐎶𐎼𐎴𐎶 𐏓 𐎣(9)𐎼𐎫𐎶 𐏓

3.1-9: θātiy Dārayavauš xšāyaθiya pasāva adam kāram Pārsam frāišayam abiy Vištāspam hacā Ragāyā yaθā hauv kāra parārasa abiy Vištāspam pasāva Vištāspa āyasatā avam kāram ašiyava Patigrabanā nāma vardanam Parθavaiy avadā hamaranam akunauš hadā hamiçiyaibiš Auramazdāmaiy upastām abara vašnā Auramazdāha Vištāspa avam kāram tayam hamiçiyam aja vasiy Garmapadahạya māhạyā I rauca θakatam āha avaθāšām hamaranam kạrtam

Darius the King says: After that I sent a Persian army to Hystaspes from Raga (Ray). When this army came to Hystaspes, after that Hystaspes assumed command of that army, (and) went off. (There is) a town, Patigrabanâ by name, in Parthia - there he fought the battle with the rebels. Ahuramazda bore me aid; by the favour of Ahuramazda Hystaspes severely defeated that rebellious army. The first day of the month Garmapada was past, then the battle was fought by them.

29. a-ak ^dišda-ri-ia-ma-u-iš ^dišLUGAL na-an-ri me-ni ^dišu₂ ^dištaš-šu-ip₂ ^dišpar₂-šip_x(Eš) ^ašrak-ka₄-an-mar ^dišmi-iš-da-aš₂-ba-ik-ki tin-ig-ia sa-ap ^dištaš-šu-ip₂ hu-pi-pe₃ ^dišmi-iš-da-aš₂-ba-ik-ki ir pa-ri-ip me-ni ^dišmi-iš-da-aš₂-ba ^dištaš-šu-ip₂ hu-pi-pe₃ i-ta₂-ka₄ sa-ak ^ašHAL-MEŠ pat₂-ti-ig-rab₂-ba-na hi-še ^ašpar₂-tu-maš ha-mi ša₂-par₂-rak-um-me hu-ut-ta₂-iš ^du-ra-maš-da pi-ik-ti ^dišu₂ ta₂-iš za-u-mi-in ^du-ra-maš-da-na ^dišmi-iš-da-aš₂-ba ^dištaš-šu-ip₂ ap-pa ^dišpe₃-ti-ip hal-pi-iš ir-še-ik-ki 1(diš) ^dna-an ^dITI-MEŠ ^dkar-ma-bat-taš pi-ir-ka₄ hi zi₂-la ša₂-par₂-rak-um-me hu-ut-ta₂-iš

And Darius the king says: Then I sent the Persian troops from Rakkan to Hystaspes. When that troops went to Hystaspes, then Hystaspes together with troops went (off) to a town, Pattigrabban by name, in Parthia, (where he) made battle. Ahuramazda sent me aid. (By) the intercession of Ahuramazda, Hystaspes slaughtered the rebellious troops. 1 day ot the month Karmabataš had passed, thus (he) made battle.

^dišda-ri-ia-muš LUGAL ki-[a-am] i-qab-bi ar₂-ki a-na-ku u₂-qu ša₂ ^kurpar-su ki-i-nu ana UGU ^dišuš-ta-as-pi ul-tu ^kurra-ga-a' aš₂-pur-ma ar₂-ki ša₂ u₂-qu ana UGU ^dišuš-ta-as-pi ik-šu-du ^dišuš-ta-as-pi u₂-qu šu-a-tim (67) id-ki-e-ma a-na ^iripa-tig-ra-[ba]-na šu-um-šu₂ ša₂ ina ^kurpa-ar-tu-u₂ it-ta-lak a-na e-peš ME₃ ^dišu₂-ra-ma-az-da is-se-dan-nu ina GISSU ša₂ ^dišu₂-ra-ma-az-da ^dišuš-ta-as-pi u₂-qu ni-[ik]-ru-tu₄ id-du-uk U₄ DIŠ-KAM ša₂ ITI ŠU i-te-ep-šu₂ ṣal-tu₄ id-du-ku ina lib₃-bi-šu₂-nu 6(diš) LIM 5(diš) ME 7(u) u₂ bal-ṭu-tu₂ uṣ-ṣab-bit 4(diš) LIM ^dišME 9(u) 2(diš) (68) ar₂-ki LU₂ ša₂ ra-bu-u₂-šu₂-ni u₃ ^lu₂DUMU-DU₃-MEŠ [ša₂] it-ti-šu₂ id-[du]-uk PAP 8(u) [x]

𐎰𐎠𐎫𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 𐏓 𐎧𐏁𐎠𐎹𐎰𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎱𐎿𐎠𐎺 𐏓 𐎭𐏃𐎹𐎠𐎢𐏁 𐏓 𐎶(10)𐎴𐎠 𐏓 𐎠𐎲𐎺 𐏓 𐎡𐎶 𐏓 𐎫𐎹 𐏓 𐎶𐎴𐎠 𐏓 𐎣𐎼𐎫𐎶 𐏓 𐎱𐎼𐎰𐎺𐎡𐎹 𐏓

3.9-10: θātiy Dārayavauš xšāyaθiya pasāva dahạyāuš manā abava ima taya manā kạrtam Parθavaiy

Darius the King says: After that the country became mine. This (is) what was done by me in Parthia.

30. a-ak ^dišda-ri-ia-ma-u-iš ^dišLUGAL na-an-ri me-ni ^dišda-a-ia-iš ^dišu₂-ni-na ha-hu-ut-ta₂-ip hi ^dišu₂ ^dišpar₂-tu-maš hu-ut-ta2

And Darius the king says: Then the nation became mine. This is what I accomplished in Parthia.

^dišda-ri-ia-muš LUGAL ki-a-am i-qab-bi ar₂-ki MA-DA a-ga-ta a-na-tu-u-a ta-at-tur a-ga-a ša₂ a-na-ku ina ^kurpa-ar-tu-u₂ e-pu-šu

𐎰𐎠𐎫𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢(11)𐏁 𐏓 𐎧𐏁𐎠𐎹𐎰𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎶𐎼𐎦𐎢𐏁 𐏓 𐎴𐎠𐎶𐎠 𐏓 𐎭𐏃𐎹𐎠𐎢𐏁 𐏓 𐏃𐎢𐎺𐎶𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐏃𐎷𐎡𐏂𐎡𐎹𐎠 𐏓 𐎠𐎲𐎺 (12) 𐏓 𐏑 𐎶𐎼𐎫𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎳𐎼𐎠𐎭 𐏓 𐎴𐎠𐎶 𐏓 𐎶𐎠𐎼𐎥𐎺 𐏓 𐎠𐎺𐎶 𐏓 𐎶𐎰𐎡𐏁𐎫𐎶 𐏓 𐎠𐎤𐎢𐎴𐎺𐎫𐎠 𐏓

3.10-12: θātiy Dārayavauš xšāyaθiya Marguš nāmā dahạyāuš hauvmaiy hamiçiyā abava I martiya Frāda nāma Mārgava avam maθištam akunavatā

Darius the King says: (There is) a province, Margush (Marv) by name, this became rebellious to me. One man, Frâda by name, a Margian, him they made their chief.

31a. a-ak ^dišda-ri-ia-ma-u-iš ^dišLUGAL na-an-ri ^dišda-a-ia-u₂-iš ^dišmar-ku-iš hi-še ^dišu₂-ik-ki-mar pe₃-ip-ti-ip-pa₂ ^dišru-uh ki-ir ^dišpir₂-ra-da hi-še ^dišmar-ku-iš-ir-ra hu-pir₂-ri ^dišLUGAL ap-pi-ni ir hu-ut-ta₂-iš

And Darius the king says: a nation, Margiana by name, rebelled against me, and one man, Pirrada by name, a Magian, made their kingship

^dišda-ri-ia-muš LUGAL ki-a-am i-qab-bi ^kurmar-gu-u' šu-um-šu₂ tak-ki-ra-an-ni-ma DIŠ-en ^lu₂^dišpa-ra-da-a' šu-um-šu₂ (69) ^lu₂mar-gu-ma-a-a šu-u a-na ra-bu-u₂ ina UGU-šu₂-nu it-tur

𐎱𐎿𐎠(13)𐎺 𐏓 𐎠𐎭𐎶 𐏓 𐎳𐎼𐎠𐎡𐏁𐎹𐎶 𐏓 𐎭𐎠𐎭𐎼𐏁𐎡𐏁 𐏓 𐎴𐎠𐎶 𐏓 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 𐏓 𐎶𐎴𐎠 𐏓 𐎲𐎭𐎣 𐏓 𐎲𐎠𐎧𐎫𐎼𐎡𐎹(14)𐎠 𐏓 𐎧𐏁𐏂𐎱𐎠𐎺𐎠 𐏓 𐎠𐎲𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎠𐎺𐎶 𐏓 𐎠𐎺𐎰𐎠𐏁𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎠𐎰𐏃𐎶 𐏓 𐎱𐎼𐎡𐎮𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎠𐎺(15)𐎶 𐏓 𐎣𐎠𐎼𐎶 𐏓 𐎩𐎮𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐏃𐎹 𐏓 𐎶𐎴𐎠 𐏓 𐎴𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎥𐎢𐎲𐎫𐎡𐎹 𐏓

3.12-15: pasāva adam frāišayam Dādạršiš nāma Pārsa manā badaka Bāxtrīyā xšaçapāvā abiy avam avaθāšaiy aθaham paraidiy avam kāram jadiy haya manā naiy gaubataiy

After that I sent against him a Persian, Dâdarshish by name, my subject, the Satrap in Bactria. Thus to him I said, "Go forth, smite that army which does not call itself mine."

31b. a-ak me-ni ^dišu₂ ^dišda-tur-ši-iš hi-še ^dišpar₂-šir₈ ki-ir ^dišu₂ ^dišli-pa₂-ru-ri ^dišša₂-ak-ša₂-ba-ma-na-me ^ašba-ak-ši-iš hu-ut-taš hu-ut-lak hu-pir₂-ri-ik-ki tin-gi-ia na-an-gi mi-ut-ki-ni ^dištaš-šu-ip₂ ap-pa ^dišpe₃-ti-ip ^dišu₂-ni-na in-ni ti-ri-man-pi hu-pi-pe₃ hal-pi-iš-ni man-ka₄

and then to Daturšiš by name, a Persian, my servant (who) had a satrapy in Bactria, I sent a messenger and (I) told (him) to go forth (and) kill the rebellious troops (who) do not call themselves mine.

ar₂-ki a-na-ku ^dišda-da-ar-šu₂ šu-[um-šu₂] ^lu₂qal-la-a ^lu₂par-sa-a-a ^lu₂NAM ^kurba-ah-tar aš₂-pur-ma al-ta-par um-ma a-lik-ma du-[u₂]-ku a-na u₂-qu ni-ik-ru-tu₄ ša₂ la i-šem-mu-'i-in-n

𐎱𐎿𐎠𐎺 𐏓 𐎭𐎠𐎭𐎼𐏁𐎡𐏁 𐏓 𐏃𐎭𐎠 𐏓 𐎣(16)𐎠𐎼𐎠 𐏓 𐎠𐏁𐎡𐎹𐎺 𐏓 𐏃𐎶𐎼𐎴𐎶 𐏓 𐎠𐎤𐎢𐎴𐎢𐏁 𐏓 𐏃𐎭𐎠 𐏓 𐎶𐎠𐎼𐎥𐎺𐎡𐎲𐎡𐏁 𐏓 𐎠𐎢𐎼𐎶𐏀𐎭(17)𐎠𐎶𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎢𐎱𐎿𐎫𐎠𐎶 𐏓 𐎠𐎲𐎼 𐏓 𐎺𐏁𐎴𐎠 𐏓 𐎠𐎢𐎼𐎶𐏀𐎭𐎠𐏃 𐏓 𐎣𐎠𐎼 𐏓 𐏃𐎹 𐏓 𐎶𐎴𐎠 𐏓 𐎠𐎺𐎶 𐏓 𐎣𐎠𐎼𐎶 (18) 𐏓 𐎫𐎹𐎶 𐏓 𐏃𐎷𐎡𐏂𐎡𐎹𐎶 𐏓 𐎠𐎩 𐏓 𐎺𐎿𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎠𐏂𐎡𐎹𐎠𐎮𐎡𐎹𐏃𐎹 𐏓 𐎶𐎠𐏃𐎹𐎠 𐏓 𐏔𐏒𐏑 𐏓 𐎼𐎢𐎨𐎲𐎡(19)𐏁 𐏓 𐎰𐎣𐎫𐎠 𐏓 𐎠𐏃 𐏓 𐎠𐎺𐎰𐎠𐏁𐎠𐎶 𐏓 𐏃𐎶𐎼𐎴𐎶 𐏓 𐎣𐎼𐎫𐎶 𐏓

3.15-19: pasāva Dādạršiš hadā kārā ašiyava hamaranam akunauš hadā Mārgavaibiš Auramazdāmaiy upastām abara vašnā Auramazdāha kāra haya manā avam kāram tayam hamiçiyam aja vasiy Āçiyādiyahạya māhạyā XXIII raucabiš θakatā āha avaθāšām hamaranam kạrtam

Dâdarshish with an army went off, (and) fought the battle with the Margians. Ahuramazda bore me aid; by the favour of Ahuramazda my army severely defeated that rebellious army. 23 days of the month Assiyadiya were past, then the battle was fought by them.

31c. me-ni ^dišda-tur-ši-iš ^dištaš-šu-ip₂ i-ta₂-ka₄ sa-ak ša₂-par₂-rak-um-me ^dišmar-ku-iš-pe₃ ap-ma ta₂-iš ^du-ra-maš-da pi-ik-ti ^dišu₂ ta₂-iš za-u-mi-in ^du-ra-maš-da-na ^dištaš-šu-ip ap-pa ^dišu₂-ni-na ^dištaš-šu-ip ap-pa ^dišpe₃-ti-ip-na hal-pi-iš ir-še-ik-ki 2(u) 3(diš) ^dna-an ^dITI-MEŠ ^dha-iš-ši-ia-ti-ia-iš-na pi-ir-ka₄ hi zi₂-la ša₂-par₂-rak-um-me hu-ut-ta₂-iš

Then Daturšiš went (off) together with troops (and) did battle with the these Margians. Ahuramazda sent me aid. (By) the intercession of Ahuramazda, my troops slaughtered the rebellious troops. 23 days of the month Hašiyatiyaš had passed, thus (he) made battle.

ar₂-ki ^dišda-da-ar-šu₂ it-ta-lak it-ti u₂-qu i-te-ep-šu ṣal-tu₄ KI ^kurmar-gu-ma-a-a (70) ^du₂-ra-ma-az-da is-se-dan-nu ina GISSU ša₂ ^du₂-ra-ma-az-[da] u₂-qu at-tu-u-a a-na uqu ni-ik-ru-tu₄ id-du-ku U₄ 2(u) 3(diš)-kam ša₂ ITI GAN i-te-ep-šu ṣa-al-tu₄ ^dišpa-ra-da-a' u₃ ^lu₂DUMU-DU₃-MEŠ ša₂ it-ti-šu₂ id-duk [PAP] 4(u) 6(diš) id-duk [ina] lib₃-bi-šu₂-nu 5(u) 5(diš) LIM 2 (diš) ME 7(u) 2(diš)

𐎰𐎠𐎫𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢(20)𐏁 𐏓 𐎧𐏁𐎠𐎹𐎰𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎱𐎿𐎠𐎺 𐏓 𐎭𐏃𐎹𐎠𐎢𐏁 𐏓 𐎶𐎴𐎠 𐏓 𐎠𐎲𐎺 𐏓 𐎡𐎶 𐏓 𐎫𐎹 𐏓 𐎶(21)𐎴𐎠 𐏓 𐎣𐎼𐎫𐎶 𐏓 𐎲𐎠𐎧𐎫𐎼𐎡𐎹𐎠 𐏓

3.19-21: θātiy Dārayavauš xšāyaθiya pasāva dahạyāuš manā abava ima taya manā kạrtam Bāxtrīyā

Darius the King says: After that the province became mine. This (is) what was done by me in Bactria.

32. a-ak ^dišda-ri-ia-ma-u-iš ^dišLUGAL na-an-ri me-ni ^dišda-a-ia-u₂-iš ^dišu₂-ni-na ha-hu-ut-ta₂-ip hi ^dišu₂ ^ašba-ak-ši-iš hu-ut-ta2

And Darius the king says: Then the nation became mine. This is what I accomplished in Bactria.

^dišda-ri-ia-muš LUGAL ki-a-am (71) ki-a-am i-qab-bi ar₂-ki MA-DA a-ga-ta a-na at-tu-u-a ta-at-tur a-ga-a ša₂ a-na-ku [ina] ^kurba-[ah-tar] u₃ ^kurmar-gu-u' e-pu-šu

𐎰𐎠𐎫𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 𐏓 𐎧𐏁𐎠𐎹(22)𐎰𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐏑 𐎶𐎼𐎫𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎺𐏃𐎹𐏀𐎭𐎠𐎫 𐏓 𐎴𐎠𐎶 𐏓 𐎫𐎠𐎼𐎺𐎠 𐏓 𐎴𐎠𐎶 𐏓 𐎺𐎼𐎭𐎴𐎶 (23) 𐏓 𐎹𐎢𐎫𐎡𐎹𐎠 𐏓 𐎴𐎠𐎶𐎠 𐏓 𐎭𐏃𐎹𐎠𐎢𐏁 𐏓 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎠𐎺𐎭𐎠 𐏓 𐎠𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹 𐏓 𐏃(24)𐎢𐎺 𐏓 𐎯𐎢𐎻𐎡𐎫𐎡𐎹𐎶 𐏓 𐎢𐎭𐎱𐎫𐎫𐎠 𐏓 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎣𐎠𐎼𐏃𐎹𐎠 𐏓 𐎠𐎺𐎰𐎠 (25) 𐏓 𐎠𐎰𐏃 𐏓 𐎠𐎭𐎶 𐏓 𐎲𐎼𐎮𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎠𐎷𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐏃𐎹 𐏓 𐎤𐎢𐎼𐎢𐏁 𐏓 𐎱𐎢𐏂 𐏓

3.21-25: θātiy Dārayavauš xšāyaθiya I martiya Vahạyazdāta Tāravā nāma vardanam Yautiyā nāmā dahạyāuš Pārsaiy avadā adāraya hauv duvitīyam udapatatā Pārsaiy kārahạyā avaθā aθaha adam Bạrdiya amiy haya Kurauš puça

Darius the King says: One man, Vahyazdâta by name - I (there is) a town, Târavâ by name, (in) a district, Yautiyâ by name, in Persia - there he dwelt. He rose up the second time in Persia. To the people thus he said, "I am Smerdis, the son of Cyrus."

33a. a-ak [^dišda-ri-ia-ma-u-iš ^dišLUGAL na-an-ri ^dišru-uh ki-ir ^diš]mi-iš-da-ad-da hi-še ^ašHAL-[MEŠ ^dištur]-ra-u₂-ma hi-še ^dišia-u₂-ti-ia-iš hi-še [par₂-šip_x(Eš)]-ik-ki ha-mi mur-[ta₂-ak hu-pir₂-ri ša₂-rak 2(diš)-um]-me-ma ^dišpar₂-šip_x(Eš)-ik-ki [i]-ma-ka₄ [^dištaš-šu]-ip₂-pe₃ ap ti-ri-iš na-an-ri ^dišu₂ ^dišbir₃-ti-ia DUMU ku-raš₂-na ma-ra#

And Darius the king says: One man, Mišdada by name, (in) the town, Turrauma by name, (in) Yautiyaš by name, in Persia, dwelled. He again(?) a second time(?) rose up in Persia and to the people said: I (am) Smerdis, the son of Cyrus.

^dišda-ri-ia-muš LUGAL ki-a-am i-qab-bi ^diš-en LU₂ ^dišu₂-mi-iz-da-a-tu₄ šu-um-šu₂ ^lu₂par-sa-a-a [ina] ^irita-ar-ma šu-um-šu₂ [ina ^kuria-u₂-ti-ia šu-um-šu₂ ina ^kurpar-su a-ši-ib šu-u₂ it-ba-am-ma ina ^kurpar-su i-qab-bi a-na u₂-qu (72) um-ma a-na-ku ^dišbar-zi-ia DUMU-[šu₂ ša₂] ^dišku-ra-aš₂ LUGAL KUR-[KUR]

𐎱𐎿𐎠𐎺 (26) 𐏓 𐎣𐎠𐎼 𐏓 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 𐏓 𐏃𐎹 𐏓 𐎻𐎰𐎠𐎱𐎫𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐏃𐎨𐎠 𐏓 𐎹𐎭𐎠𐎹𐎠 𐏓 𐎳𐎼𐎫𐎼𐎶 𐏓 𐏃(27)𐎢𐎺 𐏓 𐏃𐎨𐎠𐎶 𐏓 𐏃𐎷𐎡𐏂𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎠𐎲𐎺 𐏓 𐎠𐎲𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎠𐎺𐎶 𐏓 𐎺𐏃𐎹𐏀𐎭𐎠𐎫(28)𐎶 𐏓 𐎠𐏁𐎡𐎹𐎺 𐏓 𐏃𐎢𐎺 𐏓 𐎧𐏁𐎠𐎹𐎰𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎠𐎲𐎺 𐏓 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿𐎡𐎹 𐏓

3.25-28: pasāva kāra Pārsa haya viθāpatiy hacā Yadāyā frataram hauv hacāma hamiçiya abava abiy avam Vahạyazdātam ašiyava hauv xšāyaθiya abava Pārsaiy

After that the Persian army, which (was) in the palace, (having come) from Yadâ (Anshan) previously, this became rebellious from me, (and) went over to that Vahyazdâta. He became king in Persia.

33b. [me-ni ^dištaš-šu-ip₂ ^dišpar₂-šip_x(Eš) ap-pa ^ašu2]-el-man-nu ^ašan-za[... ir-pi kup]-pa-ka₄ hu-pi-pe₃ ^dišu₂-ik-ki-mar pe₃-ip-ti-ip-pa₂ hu-pir₂-ri-ik-ki [pa-ri-iš ^dišpar₂-šip_x(Eš)-ik-ki ^dišLUGAL-me] hu-pir₂-ri hu-ut-[taš]

Then the Persian troops who were in the palace, formerly assembled from Anzan, they rebelled against me and went over to him. He held kingship in Persia.

ar₂-ki u₂-qu ša₂ ^kurpar-su [ma-la] ina E₂ babila_x(|DIN.TIR|)^ki mah-ru-u₂ ul-tu [^kur]an-za-an KI a-na pa-ni-ia il-li-ku-u' it-te-ek-ru-u' la-pa-ni-ia a-na UGU ^dišu₂-mi-iz-da-a-tu₄ it-tal-ku-u' šu-u₂ a-na LUGAL ^kurpar-su it-tur

𐎰𐎠(29)𐎫𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁 𐏓 𐎧𐏁𐎠𐎹𐎰𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎱𐎿𐎠𐎺 𐏓 𐎠𐎭𐎶 𐏓 𐎣𐎠𐎼𐎶 𐏓 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿(30)𐎶 𐏓 𐎢𐎫𐎠 𐏓 𐎶𐎠𐎭𐎶 𐏓 𐎳𐎼𐎠𐎡𐏁𐎹𐎶 𐏓 𐏃𐎹 𐏓 𐎢𐎱𐎠 𐏓 𐎶𐎠𐎶 𐏓 𐎠𐏃 𐏓 𐎠𐎼𐎫𐎺𐎼𐎮 (31) 𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎴𐎠𐎶 𐏓 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 𐏓 𐎶𐎴𐎠 𐏓 𐎲𐎭𐎣 𐏓 𐎠𐎺𐎶𐏁𐎠𐎶 𐏓 𐎶𐎰𐎡𐏁𐎫𐎶 𐏓 𐎠𐎤𐎢 (32) 𐎴𐎺𐎶 𐏓 𐏃𐎹 𐏓 𐎠𐎴𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎣𐎠𐎼 𐏓 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 𐏓 𐎱𐎿𐎠 𐏓 𐎶𐎴𐎠 𐏓 𐎠𐏁𐎹𐎺 𐏓 𐎶𐎠(33)𐎭𐎶 𐏓

3.28-33: θātiy Dārayavauš xšāyaθiya pasāva adam kāram Pārsam utā Mādam frāišayam haya upā mām āha Ạrtavardiya nāma Pārsa manā badaka avamšām maθištam akunavam haya aniya kāra Pārsa pasā manā ašiyava Mādam

Darius the King says: After that I sent the Persian and Median army, which was under me. A Persian, Artavardiya by name, my subject, him I made their chief. Another Persian army went off to Media after me.

34a. a-ak ^dišda-ri-ia-ma-u-iš ^dišLUGAL na-an-ri [me-ni u2] ^dištaš-šu-ip₂ ^dišpar₂-[šip_x(Eš) a-ak ^dišma-da-pe₃ ha-ri-ki-ip ak-ka₄-pe3] ^ašu₂-el-ma-da [^dišu₂-ik-ki]-mar in-ni pe₃-ip-ti-ip hu-pi-pe₃ a-ak ^dištaš-šu-ip₂ ^dišma-da-pe₃ ^dišu₂ [ta₂-iš hu-pi-pe₃ ti]-ip-pe₃ ta₂-ah

And Darius the king says: Then I sent forth the few Persian troops, who were in the palace (and) didn’t rebel against me, and the Mede troops who (were) mine.

^dišda-ri-ia-muš LUGAL ki-a-am i-qab-bi ar₂-ki ana-ku u₂-qu ša₂ ^kurpar-su mi-i-ṣi (73) ša₂-ni-tu₄ ša₂ la-pa-ni-ia la it-te-ek-ru-u₂ u₃ u₂-qu ša₂ ^kurma-da-a-a ša₂ pa-ni-ia al-ta-par a-na ^kurpar-su ^diš-en LU₂ ^dišar-ta-mar-zi-ia šu-um-šu₂ ^lu₂qal-la-a ^lu₂par-sa-a-a ra-bu-u₂ ina UGU-šu₂-nu a-na ^kurpar-su aš₂-pur ar₂-ki ni-[ik]-ru-tu₄ u₂-qu ša₂ ^kurpar-su it-ti-ia₂ it-tal-ku-u' ana ^kurma-da-a-a

𐎱𐎿𐎠𐎺 𐏓 𐎠𐎼𐎫𐎺𐎼𐎮𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐏃𐎭𐎠 𐏓 𐎣𐎠𐎼𐎠 𐏓 𐎠𐏁𐎡𐎹𐎺 𐏓 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿𐎶 (34) 𐏓 𐎹𐎰𐎠 𐏓 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿𐎶 𐏓 𐎱𐎼𐎠𐎼𐎿 𐏓 𐎼𐎧𐎠 𐏓 𐎴𐎠𐎶 𐏓 𐎺𐎼𐎭𐎴𐎶 𐏓 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎠(35)𐎺𐎭𐎠 𐏓 𐏃𐎢𐎺 𐏓 𐎺𐏃𐎹𐏀𐎭𐎠𐎫 𐏓 𐏃𐎹 𐏓 𐎲𐎼𐎮𐎡𐎹 𐏓 𐎠𐎥𐎢𐎲𐎫𐎠 𐏓 𐎠𐎡𐏁 𐏓 (36) 𐏃𐎭𐎠 𐏓 𐎣𐎠𐎼𐎠 𐏓 𐎱𐎫𐎡𐏁 𐏓 𐎠𐎼𐎫𐎺𐎼𐎮𐎡𐎹𐎶 𐏓 𐏃𐎶𐎼𐎴𐎶 𐏓 𐎨𐎼𐎫𐎴𐎡𐎹 𐏓

3.33-36: pasāva Ạrtavardiya hadā kārā ašiyava Pārsam yaθā Pārsam parārasa Raxā nāma vardanam Pārsaiy avadā hauv Vahạyazdāta haya Bạrdiya agaubatā āiš hadā kārā patiš Ạrtavardiyam hamaranam cartanaiy

After that Artavardiya with an army went off to Persia. When he reached Persia - (there is) a town, Rakhâ by name, in Persia - there this Vahyazdâta, who called himself Smerdis, came with an army to do battle against Artavardiya.

34b. ^dišir-[du-mar-ti-ia hi]-še ^dišpar₂-šir₈ ki-ir ^dišu₂ ^dišli-pa₂-ru-ri [hu]-pir₂-ri [^diš]ir-ša-ir-[ra ap-pi-ni ir hu-ut-ta₂ a-ak ku-ut-ta₂ ^diš]taš-šu-ip₂ ^dišpar₂-šip_x(Eš) an [... ^dišu2] ir ^ašma-da-pe₃-ik-ki ^dišu₂ ki-ik a-ak ^dišir-[du-mar-ti]-ia ^dištaš#-[šu-ip₂ i-ta₂-ka₄ ^dišpar₂-šip_x(Eš)-ik]-ki sa-ak sa-ap ^diš[par₂-šip_x(Eš)]-ik-ki ir pa-ri-ik ^ašHAL-MEŠ ^ašrak-ka₄-an [hi-še ...] ^dišpar₂-šip_x(Eš)-ik-[ki ...] ha-mi ^dišmi-iš-da-ad-da hu-pir₂-ri [ak-ka₄ na-an]-ri ^dišu₂ ^dišbir₃-ti-ia taš-šu-ip₂ i-ta₂-ka₄ [^dišir-du-mar-ti-ia ir-ma ši-in-nu-ik ša₂-par₂-rak]-um-me hu-ut-ti-man-[ra

Irdumartiya, a Persian, my servant, I made their chief and the other Persian troops followed me in Media, and Irdumartiya went (off) to Persia. When he went to the Persia a town, Rakkan by name, … in Persia, that Mišdada who says I am Smerdis came together with troops against Irdumartiya to do battle

ar₂-ki ^dišar-ta-mar-zi-ia it-ti u₂-qu (74) it-ta-lak a-na ^kurpar-su ana ka-ša₂-du a-na ^kurpar-su [ina] ^irira-[ha]-a' šu-um-šu₂ ina ^kurpar-su ^dišu₂-miiz-da-a-tu₄ ša₂ iq-bu-u um-ma a-na-ku [^dišbar]-zi-ia DUMU-šu₂ ša₂ [^diš]ku-ra-aš₂ it-[ti] u₂-qu it-ta-lak a-na tar-ṣi ^dišar-ta-mar-zi a-na e-peš ME₃

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