132 Abibisika (Black Gold) Points

Rank: Unranked Obibini

VICTORY STELA OF PIYE (PIANKHY), Select Transliteration and Translation
TRANSLITERATION
(1) Hsb.t 21.t Abd (tpy) Ax.t xr Hm n ny-sw.t bi.ty: Py mri-Imn anx D.t.
wD Dd Hm=i:
sDm m ir.n=i m HAw r tpy.w-c
TRANSLATION
(1) Regnal year 21, first month of Inundation (Ax.t), under the Majesty of the Nswt-Bity (Double King): Piye (Piankhy), beloved of Amun, living forever.
The decree that My Majesty has spoken:
“Hear what I have done in exceeding the ancestors.”
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After this line he goes into his titles and what makes him worthy, then the text goes into the details of his campaign.
I find Nswt-Bity: Piye’s opening statement inspiring because it serves as a strong urge to build upon the previous generation’s greatness.