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(1) To the king, my lord: your servant, Urdu-Nabû. Good health to the king, my lord. May Aššur, Sin, Šamaš, Marduk, Zarpanitu, Nabû, Tašmetu, Ištar of Nineveh, and Ištar of Arbela — these great gods who love your kingship — allow the king, my lord, to live 100 years. May they grant the king, my lord, the satisfaction of old age, extreme old age. (14) On the 29th of [...], an apprentice of Adad-[...] lost the key to the lock of the temple of [...] and the temple of [...] in the tem[ple of ...]. (r 2) It is being rumor[ed that ...]. (r 4) Let the king, [my] l[ord ......]. (r 5) [Could we possibl…
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(1) To the king, my lord: your servant, Urdu-Nabû. Good health to the king, my lord. May Nabû, Marduk, and Sin, the great [god]s, bless the king, my lord. (7) [...] all (8) [......] (9) [...] of/which anyone/anything (10) [...] ... the king (11) I shall speak [...] of our statement [...], (13) [......] before ..., (r 1) and read it [befor]e the king, my lord. May the king, my lord, give heed.
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