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1 The engraver has left blank a space of one character at the beginning of the line. 2 The sign ^"|y~ is written at the beginning of this line. king of Margiana." He made Margiana to revolt. Another was named Vahyazdata, a Persian; he lied, saying, " I am Smerdis, the son of Cyrus." He made Persia to revolt. Another was named Arakha, an Armenian; he lied, saying, " I am Neduchadnezzar, the son of Nabonidus." He made Babylon to revolt. 24. Margava hauv a[d]u[r]ujiya avatha athaha adani 25. khSciyathiya a[miy Marjgauv hauv Margum hamitri- 26. yam akunaus [i Vah)a]zdata nama Parsa hauv a27. durujiya ava[tha athaha] adam Bardiya amiy hya Ku- 28. raus putra ha[uv Parjsam hamitriyam akunaus I Ara- 29. kha nama Arminfiya hauv] adurujiya avatha athaha adam Nab- 30. ukudracara amiy [hya Nabu]nitahya putra hauv Babirum ham