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SAA 15 086. News of Humbe (CT 53 892)

SAA 15 087. Approaching the Border (CT 53 822)

SAA 15 088. A Failed Surprise Attack (CT 53 232)

SAA 15 089. Information on Fields (CT 53 889)

SAA 15 090. Concluding Peace Treaties with Kuluman and Sikris (ABL 0129)

SAA 15 091. Dressing Medes in Purple; Dalta is Dead (ABL 1454)

SAA 15 092. Meeting with a City-Lord (CT 53 093)

SAA 15 093. Tribute from Media (ABL 1211)

SAA 15 094. Return from Media; Building the Walls of Kar-Šarrukin (ABL 0126)

SAA 15 095. Negotiations with the Kulumaneans (ABL 1046)

SAA 15 096. Speaking Kindly with the Kulumaneans (CT 53 320)

SAA 15 097. Plans for the City Kuluman (CT 53 252)

SAA 15 098. Ludu and Elamite Troops; Concluding a Treaty (ABL 1008)

SAA 15 099. Report on Ludu (CT 53 659)

SAA 15 100. Smuggling the Son of Ludu into Kar-Šarrukin (ABL 0128)

SAA 15 101. Lutu and Ašpa-bara Fighting; City-Lord of Uriakku Captured (ABL 0645+)

SAA 15 102. City-Lord Runs Away to Šaparda (CT 53 895)

SAA 15 103. The King is Here (ABL 1294)

SAA 15 104. Fragmentary Report on Media(?) (CT 53 062)

SAA 15 106. A Carpenter of Kar-Šarrukin (ABL 1045)

SAA 15 107. The Work Assignment of Mannu-ki-Ninua (CT 53 392)

SAA 15 108. There are no Logs There (CT 53 066)

SAA 15 109. Fragment Concerning Spoils and Tribute Horses (CT 53 315)

SAA 15 110. Returning Landed Property (CT 53 081)

SAA 15 111. How Many Stages from Hunnuru to Me? (CT 53 382+)

SAA 15 112. The King of Elam in Bit-Bunakki (CT 53 893)

SAA 15 113. The King of Elam Leaves Bit-Bunakki and Goes to Burati (CT 53 089+)

SAA 15 114. The King of Elam in the Mountain, in the Town Burati (ABL 1348)

SAA 15 115. The King of Elam is in the Mountain (ABL 0800)

SAA 15 116. Pacifying a City and Gathering Troops (ABL 1044)

SAA 15 117. The King is Coming and has Crossed the River (ABL 1349)

SAA 15 118. Elamite Troops Besiege and Take Malaku (ABL 1063)

SAA 15 119. Provisioning the Fort (CT 53 077)

SAA 15 120. A Letter of the King of Elam Intercepted and Brought to Der (CT 53 306)

SAA 15 121. The People in the Charge of the Labdudaeans (ABL 0537)

SAA 15 122. Hauling Thresholds (ABL 0798)

SAA 15 123. Transporting Logs and Hauling a Threshold Stone (ABL 0581)

SAA 15 124. Hauling Thresholds (CT 53 339)

SAA 15 126. Sending Men of Dur-Ladinni to the King (CT 53 490)

SAA 15 127. About a Lawsuit (ABL 0801)

SAA 15 128. (no title) (CT 53 222)

SAA 15 129. The King of Elam Goes to Bit-Bunakka; Building the Fort (CT 53 110+)

SAA 15 130. The King of Elam Mobilizes his Troops (ABL 1315)

SAA 15 131. A Chance to Recapture Bit-Ha’ir (ABL 1093)

SAA 15 132. The King is Coming to Der (CT 53 917)

SAA 15 133. The Messenger Should not Tarry (CT 53 285)

SAA 15 134. “My Father Went to Assyria” (CT 53 388)

SAA 15 135. The God Enters his House (CT 53 886)

SAA 15 136. Lahiru Honors its Assyrian Lord; Sketching and Manning a Fort (ABL 0685)

SAA 15 137. I have Broken Through the City-Wall