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~675 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 16
SAA 16 090. Outriders for Brick Masons (CT 53 150)
(Beginning destroyed) (1) [... about whom the king, my lord, wro]te to me: "[......] — I hear and obey. (4) Let one of the eunuchs come out and give them orders. And regarding the brick masons, there are many outriders available: the outriders from Ub[...], the outriders of the Pa[lace], (and) the exempt [...]. If it is acceptable to the [king, my lord] (Break) (r 2) let them come [...], (r 3) lest they will tell the king, [my] lord, in the autumn, in Tishri (VII): "The outr[iders] have not come in." (r 7) May the king command Aššur-naṣir and Danî that they station in the k[ing] my lord's pres…
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