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~710 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 17
SAA 17 093. Hostages of Hindareans; Digging Canal and Choosing Bulls (CT 54 174)
(1) To the king, my lord: yo[ur servant] Lanšê. [Good he]alth to the king, my lord! [Say] to the king, my lord, for the well-being of the king, my lord: (6) [No]w, concerning the [host]ages of the Hindareans of whom the king, my l[ord], wrote, I never take anyone — if he is a hostage or not a hostage — and imprison him in the garrison of the king, my lord! I bear (personally) the responsibility for all hostages of the Hindareans who are with me. (16) Now, regarding those two soldiers, who were with them, they have come. (18) Their [...] in [...] (19) ... [...] (r 1) [...]. Because they are…
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