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(1) [To the king], my [lo]rd: your [serva]nt Gabbu-ana-Aššur. (3) Whatever reed there is in our country, the royal bodyguard is ...ing over it. (8) [Let] them leave me the booty of the (depot) tower. There are no reeds for my tower.
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(1) To the king, my lord: your servant Gabbu-ana-Aššur. (3) As to the people of Arzâ about whom the king, my lord, wrote me: "I have given you the people entered on the writing-board, the cohort which I formed; these are at your disposal. However, give Arzâ the rest of the people whose (names) I [did n]ot write in the writing-board" — (15) There are no people not on the writing-board at my disposal! In fact, from [the peop]le in the writing-[board whom] the king, my lord, gave me, [x] are at his disposal! (r 3) When the king's messenger c[ame] with me to Kurba[il] (Break) (r 10) After this,…