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(Beginning destroyed) (1) He took 6 minas worth [of gold from Ilumma-le'i]. Now, [if the king, my lord, command]s, [I shall investigate (the matter)] here. (4) [T]attî, son of [PN, weigh]ed [the gold with] Sukkaya (and) Mu[...]. (6) The king, my lord, [should ask ... as follows]: "Did they [g]ive the gold of Ilumma-[le'i] to you (pl.)?" (9) The [...] of the [cohort] com[mander] Ilumma-le'i [...] (10) from my servants [......] (11) [the kin]g, my lord, parce[ls out ...] (12) [...] the roya[l] gold [...] (13) [... m]uch [...] (Break) (r 1) [...] the king, my lord, [......] (r 2) I have…
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(Beginning destroyed or too broken for translation) (15) [who ...] without the king, my lord's permission, [about whom the king, my lord], said: "Who are the[y?" — they are ...s] of the governor, 'third men,' [...s], recruits, a chariot fighter, [...], the horse trainer of the governor. The towns [...] (20) upon Nasi'-bar, [the village manager ......] (Break) (r 5) the me[n of ...], the [...s], (r 6) Sumutî, the scribe [...], (r 7) Nasi'-bar, the village manager [...] (r 8) [Th]ey know [and will say it] to the king, [my lord]. (r 9) [As t]o Zeru-ken, when he [...] (r 10) [t]o become a 'third…
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