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(1) To the 'farmer,' my lord: your servant, Nergal-šarrani. Good health to my lord. May [Nabû] and Marduk bless my lord. (6) [......] on the [... day] (7) [......] (8) [...... will] take up residence. (Break) (r 1) [...] the city of Ašš[ur] (r 2) [...] the palace (r 3) [The god will go o]ut and take up his seat. In the evening he will come back in.
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(1) To the queen mother, my 'lord': your servant, Nergal-šarrani. Good health to the queen mother, my 'lord.' May Nabû and Marduk bless the queen mother, my 'lord.' May Tašmetu, whom you revere, take your hands. May you see 1,000 years of kingship for Esarhaddon. (10) As for what the queen mother, my 'lord,' wrote to me, saying: "What is going into the ritual?" — (12) These are its constituents: sweet-scented oil, wax, sweet-scented fragrance, myrrh, cannabis, and ṣadīdu-aromatic. [I will] perform it [for a]ll [the ... th]at the queen mother com[manded]. (r 3) [On the xth] day, they will…
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