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(Beginning destroyed) (2) (As to) what the king, [my] lord, [wrote] in [...]: "Do not [...] with [...]! Send (pl.) me healthy [...]!" — (7) [The ...] which the king, my lord, dispatched [...], were they not remembered? Who [...] for [...]? Is the work and the things [that] we [...] for the king, my lord, [...]? (11) (As to) the recruitment officer of whom the ki[ng, my lord, wrote]: "What is wrong that you have separated him [from] his brothers?" — is Ahu-ila'i not a servant of the king? If I keep him separate from his brothers, (it is because) he is (the most) reliable man among his…
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(Beginning destroyed) (2) [After ...-da]mmiq has departed to the king, my lord, and sent me the news. (4) [(As to) what the king] wrote me: "Let 1,000 archers come [to my presence to ...] me; until now [...] just as Bit-Dakuri [...]. Why is Aššur-belu-taqqin [...ing x] horses and 20,000 archers in a cloister, (while) you do not agree to be attentive [...]?" — (12) [Let the king], my lord, study their words! Does [one who loves] the king, our lord, write me in [...]? (15) [...] he does fear our [...] (16) [...] you have not [...] of the king (17) [...] they told me: [...] (18) [...] he [...]…
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