Page:The sculptures and inscription of Darius the Great on the Rock of Behistûn in Persia.djvu/143



1 The beginning of the sign is visible. 8 The signs yyj "^ are visible upon the rock.  and [he said] unto the people: "[I am] Ummannish, king in Susiana."

§ XXIV. (Thus) saith Darius, the king: A certain [Median named] Phraortes revolted in Media, and he said unto the people: 11. vajaiy khsayathiya XXIII. thatiy Darayavaufs khsayathiya] adakaiy adam asna- 12. iy aham abiy Uvajani pasava hacafma atarsa Uvajjiya avam Marti- 13. yam agarbaya hyasam mathista aha [utasim av]ajana XXIV. thatiy D- 14. arayavaus khsayathiya I martiya Fra[vartiS nama Mada] hauv udapatat- 15. a Madaiy karahya avatha athaha [adam Khsathrita am]iy Uvakhsatarah- 