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(1) Your servant Nabû-[...: I would gladly] die for the king, my (lit. "his") lor[d! Say to] the king, my lord: (4) [I am herewith sending] the throne of Bel [... t]o the king, my lord. (6) The sign of a (servant) of the king [...] (Rest destroyed or too fragmentary for translation)
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(1) Your servant Naṣib-il: I would gladly die for my lord! Say to the king, my lord: (4) I and all the king's men in Bit-D[akuri] have now [...] the work (Break) (r 1) and [...] (r 2) ... [...] (r 3) the brother [...] (r 4) heard [...] (r 5) in Babyl[on...] (r 6) Now then I have sent with my messenger to the king ever[y ...], three of his sons and [...] five members of his family.