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SAA 15 144. Fragment Referring to Shalmaneser, Der and Chaldea (CT 53 576)

SAA 15 145. Fragment Referring to the Gambulaeans (CT 53 588)

SAA 15 146. Fragment Concerning the Ru’ua Tribe and Elam (CT 53 557)

SAA 15 147. Fragment Mentioning Kalbi-Uku (CT 53 457)

SAA 15 148. Fragment Mentioning Kalbi-Uku (CT 53 675)

SAA 15 149. The King of Elam Gets(?) Silver and Gold from(?) Zer-Babili (CT 53 507)

SAA 15 150. Siding With the King of Assyria (CT 53 102)

SAA 15 151. Giving Master Builders to the Magnates (CT 53 061)

SAA 15 152. (no title) (CT 53 665)

SAA 15 153. (no title) (CT 53 673)

SAA 15 154. (no title) (CT 53 785)

SAA 15 155. Merodach-Baladan Departs from Cutha (ABL 1071)

SAA 15 156. Waiting for the King; Merodach-baladan in his Country (ABL 0503+)

SAA 15 157. The King is Coming, Join our Side! (ABL 1041)

SAA 15 158. The Son of Yakin in Babylon; the King Should Come (ABL 0504)

SAA 15 159. Gathering Intelligence on Sippar (ABL 0608)

SAA 15 160. Nabu-ašared in Irons; Son of Yakin in Babylon (CT 53 745)

SAA 15 161. The Son of Yakin in Babylon; Messenger of Eṭiru Sent to Palace (CT 53 068)

SAA 15 162. Guarantees for Immunity; “Son of Zeri” in Babylon, his Army in Kiš (ABL 0502)

SAA 15 163. Waiting for the King (ABL 1296)

SAA 15 164. Skirmishes at Dur-Kurigalzu; King Approaching (CT 53 005)

SAA 15 165. The Land of the King has Recovered (CT 53 171)

SAA 15 166. Building, Equipping and Manning a Fort (ABL 0883)

SAA 15 167. Fragment Referring to Hatallaeans and the Town Minu’ (CT 53 489)

SAA 15 168. The King’s Servant Am-yata’ Robbed and Kidnapped (ABL 0564)

SAA 15 169. People from Dur-Šarrukku Appeal to the Vizier (ABL 0505)

SAA 15 170. Cuthaeans Selling Animals (CT 53 718)

SAA 15 171. (no title) (CT 53 803)

SAA 15 172. Fragment Mentioning the Ru’ua, Kalbi-Uku and the Son of Yakin (CT 53 029)

SAA 15 173. Reporting on Troop Movements in Babylonia (CT 53 364)

SAA 15 174. (no title) (CT 53 529)

SAA 15 175. (no title) (CT 53 577)

SAA 15 176. Digging a Moat (CT 53 145)

SAA 15 177. Merodach-Baladan in Nippur (CT 53 064)

SAA 15 179. Merodach-Baladan in Dur-Yakin; Summoning the Puqudu (ABL 0887)

SAA 15 180. Messengers of Šamaš-taklak and Nabu-taklak (ABL 1057)

SAA 15 181. Sending the People of Hazannu to the King (ABL 0212)

SAA 15 182. Information on Sales of Camels and Other Business (ABL 0638)

SAA 15 183. Dealing with Chaldean Tribes in Babylonia (CT 53 435)

SAA 15 184. Gold for the Statue of Humhum; Deserters from Bit-zeri (ABL 0438)

SAA 15 185. The Women of Dur-Bel-ila’i (CT 53 498)

SAA 15 186. The Son of Zeri Crossing the River at Bab-Bitqi (ABL 0830)

SAA 15 187. Breaking Fallow Land in Labdudu (ABL 1084)

SAA 15 188. An Appeal to the King (ABL 0939)

SAA 15 189. Marduk-šarrani Conspires with Merodach-Baladan (ABL 1024)

SAA 15 190. Itu’eans Deported by Il-yada’ (CT 53 332)

SAA 15 191. Fragment Mentioning Il-yada’ (CT 53 727)

SAA 15 192. Fragment Referring to Il-yada’ (CT 53 825)

SAA 15 193. Crossing the Tigris to Dur-Kurigalzu (CT 53 504)

SAA 15 194. Events in bab-Bitqi (CT 53 871)