Key to XV (b) from Gardiner

• (1)

  iw Hms.n mSa n Hm.i Hr dmi n ^SrHn iw DdH.n.i wrw nw xAst nbt m-Xnw.f snDt Hm.i xt ibw.sn iw inH.n.i st m xnt n qd.sn iw di.n Hm.i gA.sn m TAw n anx m bAw it ^imn
  the army of My Majesty besieged the town of Sharuhen, I confined the great ones of every foreign land within it, the fear of My Majesty pervading their hearts, I enclosed them in a prison of their building, My Majesty caused them to be deprived of the breath of life by the might of my father Amun.

• (2)

  wr.wy iw ^kftiw Xr inw.sn n mrHt
  how often do the Creten come carrying their tribute of oil.

• (3)

  ix di nTrw pr.k aq.k mi sxr.k n wn.k tp tA
  then the gods shall cause thee to go forth and enter according to thy way of acting when thou wast on earth.

• (4)

  di.n wi Hm.f m iw.f-aA.f
  His Majesty made me a crescit eundo.

• (5)

  qd.i pw nA n is aba im bit.i pw nA m wn mAa n wnt iw-ms im
  this is my character, there is indeed no boasting therein, these are my qualities in reality, there is no misstatement therein.

  Cf:

  • Gardiner, p. 97:
  
  n is aba im
  there is indeed no boasting therein.
  • Gardiner, p. 97:
  
  n wnt iw-ms im
  there is no misstatement therein.

• (6)

  rx.n Hm.i ntt Axt pw ^ipt-swt
  My Majesty knows that Most-select-of-Places is the horizon.

• (7)

  nfr mr sA mwt.f tr n wnn.s
  it is good that a son should love his mother so long as she lives.