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(1) To the king, my lord: your servant Gabbu-ana-Aššur. (3) As to the people of Arzâ about whom the king, my lord, wrote me: "I have given you the people entered on the writing-board, the cohort which I formed; these are at your disposal. However, give Arzâ the rest of the people whose (names) I [did n]ot write in the writing-board" — (15) There are no people not on the writing-board at my disposal! In fact, from [the peop]le in the writing-[board whom] the king, my lord, gave me, [x] are at his disposal! (r 3) When the king's messenger c[ame] with me to Kurba[il] (Break) (r 10) After this,…
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(1) To [the king, my lord: your] servant [NN]. Go[od health to the king, my lord]! (Break) (6) with me [......] (7) gave me the oxen and sheep [......] (9) neither wine [nor ......] (10) from [......] (11) which [......] (12) oxen [......] (Break) (16) t[o ......] (17) my lord [......]. (r 1) The king, my lord, sh[ould] posthaste [send] a [......]; by what means can I [...]? The one-ye[ar-old] mares that I have [......]. (r 6) Now, an offi[cial of mine] is leaving with a scribe; let them enter into the presence of the king, my lord, and let the king, my lord, ask them what I/he/they left in th…
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