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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [...] Bit-Dakuri ...[......] (2) [... say]ing: "[Beg] the ki[n]g of Assyria for he[lp ...]" (3) [...] When they lifted their hands to the king, our lord, [...] (4) [h]e [s]tood [...]. Fighting equipment and any [...] (5) [he ...] them, [...] in boats into the mars[h]. (6) When the ki[n]g sent [the ...] and the prefects, we [rejoiced] greatly. (7) One by one we ma[de] Nabû and Na[n]aya [go out] at the name of the king, our lord. (8) We send [...], (and) [...] every day any news or word [...]. (9) When [Š]umaya, Nenê's son, put Ana-N[abû-taklak ...], (10) [......] to Ba…
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(1) Your servant Šullumu: I would gladly die for the king of the lands, my lord! May Uraš and Ninegal bless the king! [S]ay to the king, my lord: (6) [The food] of the temple is excellent [and the b]eer of the temple is good. The temple of [the ki]ng is well. I pray [da]ily [to Ur]aš and Belet Eanna [for the good he]alth of the king, my lord. (r 3) May [the king], my lord, appoint me [...]!
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