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(Beginning destroyed) (1) and [......] (2) let him send [...] to Rašil, the clergyman of Be[l ...]. (3) As for what Bel-naṣi[r, the ...-official] of the king, said, I summoned (him) [......]. (r 2) As soon as I [...] into the Inner City, into Ešarra, the garden, which is under the authority of ... The king [should do] as he [deems best]. (Rest destroyed)
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(1) [To the king, my lord: your servant, NN]. G[ood health t]o the king, [my] lord. May Marduk and Zarpanitu bless the king, my lord. (6) The order came straight from the king, my lord's mouth: "Rašil [will give you] the wooden [...]." Until no[w] no one has issued an order, and he has not given (any) to me. (r 1) May the king, my lord, not [forsake me]! Let the king, my lord, [send] a royal b[odyguard ...] outs[ide ...] (and) [let] the king, my lord, [...] me. (r 6) Now the ki[ng], my [lo]rd, raised me to heaven. Why, (then), from before the feet [of the king], my lord, [......]. (r 10) (Brea…