Col. I.
- . 𐎠 𐏓 𐎠 𐎤 𐎢 𐎴 𐎺 𐎶 𐏓 𐎺 𐏁 𐎴 [𐎠 𐏓 𐎠 𐎢 𐎼] 𐎶 𐏀 𐎭 𐎠 𐏃 𐏓 𐎠 𐎭 𐎶 𐏁 𐎡 𐏁 𐏓 𐎠
- . 𐎩 𐎴 𐎶 𐏓 𐎢 𐎫 𐎠 𐏓 𐏒 𐏒 𐏒 𐏒 𐏑 𐏓 𐎧 𐏁 [𐎠 𐎹 𐎰 𐎡 𐎹] 𐎠 𐏓 𐎠 𐎥 𐎼 𐎲 𐎠 𐎹 𐎶 𐏓 𐏑 𐎥 𐎢 𐎶 𐎠 𐎫 𐏓
- . 𐎴 𐎠 𐎶 𐏓 𐎶 𐎦 𐎢 𐏁 𐏓 𐎠 𐏃 𐏓 (𐏃)[𐎢 𐎺 𐏓 𐎠 𐎯] 𐎢 𐎽 𐎢 𐎪 𐎡 𐎹 𐏓 𐎠 𐎺 𐎰 𐎠 𐏓 𐎠 𐎰 𐏃 𐏓 𐎠 𐎭 𐎶 𐏓
- . 𐎲 𐎼 𐎮 𐎡 𐎹 𐏓 𐎠 𐎷 𐎡 𐎹 [𐏓 𐏃 𐎹 𐏓 𐎤 𐎢] 𐎼 𐎢 𐏁 𐏓 𐎱 𐎢 𐏂 𐏓 𐏃 𐎢 𐎺 𐏓 𐎱 𐎠 𐎼 𐎿 𐎶 𐏓 𐏃
- . 𐎷 𐎡 𐏂 𐎡 𐎹 𐎶 𐏓 𐎠 𐎤 𐎢 𐎴 𐎢 [𐏁 𐏓 𐏑 𐎠 𐏂 𐎡] 𐎴 𐏓 𐎴 𐎠 𐎶 𐏓 𐎢 𐎺 𐎪 𐎡 𐎹 𐏓 𐏃 𐎢 𐎺 𐏓 𐎠 𐎯 𐎢
- . 𐎽 𐎢 𐎪 𐎡 𐎹 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 𐎢 𐎺 𐎩 𐎡 𐎹
1 The character on the rock is "yy~, and not ^yy. 1 There are possibly traces of an erasure after the sign ""lyf. The divisionwedge is written at the ends of 11. 7 and 8.
- The engraver has left a blank space on each side of the character ^yy.
of Auramazda I overthrew nine kings, and I made (them) captive. One was named Gaumata, the Magian; he lied, saying, " I am Smerdis, the son of Cyrus." He made Persia to revolt. Another was named Atrina, the Susian; he lied, saying, " I am the king of Susiana." He made
6. a akunavam vasn[a Aurajmazdaha adamsim a- 7. janam uta ix khs[ayathiy]; agarbayam I Gaumata 8. nama Magus aha [hauv adjurujiya avatha athaha adam 9. Bardiya amiy [hya Ku]raus putra hauv Parsam ha- 10. mitriyam akunau[s i Atrijna nama Uvajiya hauv adu- 11. rujiya avatha a[thaha adam] khSayathiya amiy Uvajaiy
