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Art. IX.—Assyrian Texts Translated

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 March 2011

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This important inscription was published by Westergaard, in the “Méemoires de la Sociéetée Royale des Antiquaires du Nord,” Copenhagen, 1844, where it is given in Plate XVIII.

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Copyright © The Royal Asiatic Society 1862

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page 261 note 1 I have not seen any other translation of this interesting inscription.

page 261 note 2 See, for instance, line 105 of the Behistun inscription, where Darius says: “ Mannu atta, sar, sha billa arki-ya.” Whoever thou art, O kiny, who shalt reign after me!and then he goes on to give him advice.

page 264 note 1 The king here apparently speaks again to his successor.

page 264 note 2 There is one more line, which has become illegible.

page 265 note 1 I may remind the reader that the edition of Gesenius's Hebrew Lexicon referred to is the Latin edition, Leipsic, 1833.