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(1) To the king, my lord: your servant [Mar-Issar]. Good health to the king, my lord! May Nabû and [Marduk] bless the king, my lord! May the great gods bestow long days, well-being and joy upon the king, my lord! (5) As to what the king, my lord, wrote to me: "Itti-Marduk-balaṭu of Uruk has written to me: 'Gold has accumulated in the temples, and there is repair work to be done'" — (9) formerly, before the king, my lord, went to [S]urmarrate, the k[ing, my lord, as]ked me in Calah: "What work [on the gods] is [i]ncomplete?" I (then) informed the king, my lord, as follows: (12) "[The…
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) Con[cerning the su]bstitute king about whom [the king, my lord, wrote to me]: "He should sit for 100 days" — (2) [now then] he has completed the 100 days, and [his] ki[ngship is finished. As the king, my lord, wr[ote to me I am w]aiting [for the ...]; the king, my lord, should k[now] (this). (6) [...] the blow [......] (7) [...] at the left, Aššur-ahu-[...] (8) [... ov]er there should be good [...] (9) [...] have been deleted. As soon as [......], it will be taken care of [within] 10 days. The king, my lord [should know this]. (11) [Ma]rs, which previously was…
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