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(1) To the king, my lord: [your servant] Nabû-šumu-iddina. The very best of [health] to the king, my lord! May Nabû and Marduk bless the king, [my] lord! (7) [......]... (8) [......]... (9) [......]... (Break) (r 1) [......]... (r 2) [......]... (r 3) [The ...] cavalry [mou]nts [did not arr]ive, [and the ...] about which [I w]rote to the king, [my lord, are] in Adia. If the king, my lord, commands, they should cross over to Nineveh. Let king, my lord, send a letter in reply to (this) letter. (r 11) Let the king, my lord, issue an order to the 'third men' (e. 1) [...]...... (e. 2) They should w…
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(1) To the king, my lord: your servant Nabû-šumu-iddina. The very best of he[alth] to the king, my lord! May Nabû and Marduk bless the king, my lord! (7) ...[... day x]+3 (8) ...[......]...s (Break) (r 1) 90 [......] from the town of [...]: (r 3) a total of 164 Kushite horses, 35 cavalry mounts, and 6 mules — (r 7) 207 horses and mules in all — have come in today. (r 10) [Month of N]isan (I), 6[th] day.
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