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padocia, Sparda, Ionia, which (are) of the dry (land) (and) which (are) of 
the sea, and the provinces which (are) in the east, Sagartia, Parthia, 
Zara(n)ka, Haraiva, Bactria, Sugda, Uvarazamiya, Thatagus, Harau- 
vatis, India, Ga(n)dara, Saka, Maka. Says Darius the king if thus thou 
tshalt think “may I not fear an enemy,” protect this Persian state; if 
the Persian state shall be protected, may this goddess (namely) this 
spirit (of patriotism) for a long time unharmed, descend upon this race. 
c. 
Over the pillars in the palace. 
Darius the great king, king of kings, king of the countries, the son of 
Hystaspes, the Achaemenide, who built this palace. 
