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SAA 05 186. Exchanging Messengers (CT 53 407)

SAA 05 187. Military Operations in Muṣaṣir (CT 53 427)

SAA 05 188. Fragment Referring to Zikirtu (CT 53 272)

SAA 05 189. (no title) (CT 53 912)

SAA 05 190. Arrested by the Governor (CT 53 194)

SAA 05 192. The Hubuškian has Arrived (CT 53 415)

SAA 05 193. Fragment Mentioning Šulmu-beli (CT 53 261)

SAA 05 194. Emissaries from Labdudu (ABL 0936)

SAA 05 195. Messenger from Hubuškia (CT 53 581)

SAA 05 196. A Letter from Hubuškia (CT 53 409)

SAA 05 197. (no title) (CT 53 485)

SAA 05 198. On the Road Again (CT 53 533)

SAA 05 199. Time to Set Out for a Campaign (ABL 0311)

SAA 05 200. Sending Boys to War (ABL 0312)

SAA 05 201. (no title) (ABL 0321)

SAA 05 202. Horses for the King (ABL 0310)

SAA 05 203. When the King Established the Debt Remission (ABL 0387)

SAA 05 204. Sending a Message to Mannea (CT 53 056)

SAA 05 205. Precious Stones (ABL 0758)

SAA 05 206. Opening the Treasury (ABL 0319+)

SAA 05 207. (no title) (ABL 0761)

SAA 05 208. (no title) (CT 53 527)

SAA 05 209. (no title) (CT 53 779)

SAA 05 210. Taking over the Forts of Allabria (ABL 0208)

SAA 05 211. Building Forts (ABL 1068)

SAA 05 212. Fragment Mentioning an Interpreter (CT 53 432)

SAA 05 216. Fragment Mentioning Aza, King of Mannea (CT 53 885)

SAA 05 217. Preparing for War in Mannea (ABL 0342)

SAA 05 218. Ullusunu Bribes Aššur-le’i of Karalla (ABL 1058)

SAA 05 219. Fragment of a Report on Mannea (CT 53 271)

SAA 05 220. Military Operations in Mannea (CT 53 250)

SAA 05 221. News from Mannea (ABL 1416)

SAA 05 222. Military Movements in Mannea (CT 53 585)

SAA 05 223. Preparing for Battle with Urarṭian Troops (ABL 0596)

SAA 05 224. Buying Horses in the East (ABL 0529)

SAA 05 225. Not All Reap What They Sow (CT 53 079)

SAA 05 226. Orders to Magnates (ABL 0884)

SAA 05 227. Post Stations and Criminals (ABL 0408)

SAA 05 228. Criminals Again (ABL 0599)

SAA 05 229. Clearing up the Royal Road to Mazamua (ABL 0635)

SAA 05 230. A Military Review (CT 53 240)

SAA 05 231. Fragment Concerning Criminals (CT 53 553)

SAA 05 232. The Governor of Dur-Šarruken Wants More Fields (ABL 1192)

SAA 05 233. The King Gets an Old Boat (ABL 0802)

SAA 05 234. Barley to Mazamua (ABL 0582)

SAA 05 235. (no title) (CT 53 777)

SAA 05 236. (no title) (CT 53 135)

SAA 05 237. Appointing a City Lord (ABL 0902)

SAA 05 238. Buying Ungelded Bulls (ABL 0903)

SAA 05 239. (no title) (ABL 0904)