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(1) To the king, [my] lord: [your servant Lanšê]. Good health to the ki[ng, my lord! Say] to the king, m[y] lord, for the well-being of the king, [my] lord: (5) [When] the ki[ng, my lord], raised me from the clouded darkness, saying: "[...]," he dispatched [.....], (and) his grandees c[onstantly ...] my face to [...]. (10) Now ... [...] (11) of the king, my lord, [...] (12) to the king, [my] l[ord, ...] (13) the govern[or ...] (14) in ... [...] (Break) (r 2) [D]akuru [will] remove the [extensive] land from the hands of the king, [my] lord, and [I shall go] to the presence of the king, my…
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [...] Now th[en ...] (2) [...] your enemy [...] (3) [...] as soon as someone [...] (4) At the time of Šamaš-buna[ya ...] a certain Ha'ir used to send ...[...] (as) hostages. They were caught [...], and [...]. (8) [In the days] of Aššur-belu-taqqin, who [...], I myself used to do a lot to [...] (and) to eliminate the host[ages ...]. (11) Now in the days of [Marduk-šarru-uṣur] they h[ave taken] a hostage of mine [...] (13) in his youth ... [...] (14) we are not trusted [...] (15) and not [...] (16) who in the kin[g's] palace [...] (17) and (whom) the king, your lord,…
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