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(1) To the king, my lord: your servant Aššur-belu-da''in. Good health to the king, my lord! (4) The forts and the [ga]rrison of the king, my lord, are well. (7) The work on the fort [i]n the centre of the town [...]. Two men [......] (Break) (r 1) [...... the ... of] the king [ke]ep [the watch]. The Chaldeans are building their houses. (r 5) On the 20th of Elul (VI) I started working on the bricks.
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(1) A tablet of Aššur-zeru-ibni to Nergal-eṭir. I am well; may my brother be well. (5) My messenger is n[ow] on his way to the chief eunuch. He has left on account of the claim of the governor of Halziatbar concerning the Ehimaneans: "You are my servants!" (14) Now that the messenger is going to the chief [eunuch, ...]; (r 1) You [...]; write to anybody! (r 3) Are you not my brother? Let my brother write (me) whatever the news (may be).
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