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~760 BCE·Neo-Assyrian

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WCMA 20.1.33d

Catalogue entry from CDLI (Neo-Assyrian (ca. 911-612 BC)) — WCMA 20.1.33d. No scholarly translation has been published; the transliteration is from the ATF (CDLI's Atf-Friendly format).

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~750 BCE·Neo-AssyrianRIAo

Aššur-nerari V 1

(1') with scaling ladders and a siege ramp [... where] hostilities occurred [..., whom ...] the king, my ancestor, [had appointed] to be king [... I appointed] Marduk-šarru-uṣur to the governorship [of ...]. (5'b) [No one will appear in court and] protest, [not] with Aššur-nārārī (V) [...] Aššur-nārārī (V), king of Assyria, [has issued] a decree [concerning ...] which is in front of the city Tepata [...] established freedom from taxation (and) [gave it] to Zaza[... Grain and] straw taxes will not be collected [...].

WCMA 20.1.33d

Aššur-nerari V 1

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