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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! I am a dog, but the king, my lord, has remembered me. [May] Aššur, Bel, Nabû, Si[n, Šamaš], Ninurta, and Nergal [guard the life of the king, my lord]! (r 1) Are [the ... horses] from the magnates of Bet-kari coming in? What are the written instructions of the king, my lord? (r 6) Those of Ebir-nari have not yet come in.
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(1) To the king, [my lord]: your servant Nabû-šu[mu-iddina]. The very best of health to the king, [my lord]! May Nabû and Marduk bless the [king], my lord! (7) 9 horses trained to the yoke, the commander-in-chief, complete; (10) 8 horses trained to the yoke, the palace herald, complete; (13) (those from) the deputies are not coming in; (r 2) 62 horses trained to the yoke, from Arrapha, complete; (r 5) (Rest destroyed)
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