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1 The sign is written at the beginning of 1. 87. - Sec above, p. 36, n. 5. 

he fought a battle with Citrantakhma. Auramazda brought me help; by the grace of Auramazda my army utterly defeated that rebel host, and they seized Citrantakhma and brought him unto me. Then I cut off his nose and his ears, and I put out his eyes. He was kept in fetters in my court, and all the people beheld him. Afterwards did I crucify him in Arbela.

86. a Citra(n)takhina Auramazdamaiy upaslam abara vasiua Aurnniaz- 87. claha kara hya imna avam karam tyam hamitriyam aja uta C- 88. ilra(n)takhmam agarbaya annya abiy mam pasavasaiy ad:im uta n- 89. aham uta gausa frajanam utasaiy [ujcsam avajam duvaraya- 90. niaiy basta adariy haruvasim kara a[va]i[na] pasavasim Arbairaya 