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(1) To the king, my lord: your servant Nabû-nadin-šumi. Good health to the king, my lord! May Nabû and Marduk greatly bless the king, my lord! (7) Concerning the ritual against the rābiṣu (demon) about which the king, my lord, wrote to me: "Perform it" — I performed it on the 13th day. I have fastened together all the paraphernalia of the ritual which I had made, sealed them and handed them over to a guard[sma]n. (Remainder lost)
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(1) [To the king], my [lord]: your servant [Nabû]-nadin-šumi. [Good health] to the king, my lord! May Nabû and Marduk bless the king, my lord! May they give long-lasting days, ever-lasting years, happiness and physical well-being to the king, my lord! As heaven and earth last for ever, may the name of the king, my lord, last for ever in the land of Assyria! (8) There is much [hatred] in the presence of the king, my lord; let the king, my lord, heed the message of this letter! (10) [The king, my lord, is] a great [benef]actor and lover [of his people]. As Urad-Nanaya [......], the king, my…
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