12 REV. ANDREW CRAIG ROBIXSOX, M.A., OX DARIUS 



a - h'k I - di - su ul i - ha - as - si z" - na 



his allies, are no more". In 



- hi - ul - ti satti I - na 



' the third year on 



^-H W -I fTTTt V//- « E! 



ka - sa - du u - sat - hu - nis - sum - ma 



an expedition ' they caused him to advance and 



"' Ku - ra - as Sar An - za - an arad - su 



Cyrus, king of Anzan, his 



.Tcz - - r? I - na um - /Tza - - 



petty vassal, with his troops 



tEC-S:-ElT e:;5-^I«^T ^^^Vi^M 



L - SU - tu ^"'^^^ Ujuman-mafi-da rap - sa - a - ti 



that were few the wide-spreading Scythians 



3 tyyy^ ^hj ^-ffl 3.. y -yy ^^gy y^ 



^ - i"^/ - pi - ih /i' - tu - me - gu 



scattered. Astyages, 



sar '^^^^^Uinman-man-da is-bat-ma ka - mu-ut - su 

 king of the Scythians, he captured and as a prisoner 



I^^T vjy 33. -<i^yy <ief 34.y|v --^yil 



a - na maii-su il - ki a -mat Bel 



to his land he took him. / ^^'^s) i the 



I the word of/ 



r. Or Vas it approached'". • 



