To this part of the wall alone Meles also, who formerly was king of Sardis, did not carry round the lion which his concubine bore to him, the Telmessians having given decision that if the lion should be carried round the wall, Sardis should be safe from capture:
alde honetatik gotorlekua, malkartsu eta erasoezina zenez, ez baitzen inola ere hartu-beldur. Leku honetatik bakarrik ez zuen igaro Sardesko lehen errege Melesek ohaidearengandik jaiotako lehoia, telmesoarrek, lehoia harresi inguruan igarotzen bazen Sardes harrezina izango zela epaitu zuten arren;