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(1) [To the king, my lord: your servant NN]. Good [health to the king, my lord]! (4) Concerning [what the king, my lord], wrote me: "Give [master builders] to [the magnates] who have no master builders; let [them ...]!" — there are six mas[ter builders] with me, and [we] are doing the king's work. From the beginning I have constantly been writing to Bad[â] and Lans[î]: "[Everybody] should bring a m[aster builder] for his work assignment, not one master builder should [be missing]!" (19) The king, my lord, [knows] that there is a runaw[ay] master builder, a Kassi[te], in our presence. I have…
