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<w lemma="Arubu[of Arabia//Arab]EN" xml:id="P334037.l026a7"><c type="determinative" rend="pre" subtype="semantic"><g type="sign" subtype="logo">KUR</g></c>ar₂-pa-a.a</w>
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<placeName><settlement><w lemma="Sippar[1//1]SN" xml:id="P334037.l026aa"><c type="determinative" rend="pre" subtype="semantic"><g type="sign" subtype="logo">URU</g></c>si-par</w>
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<w lemma="ardu[slave//servant]N" xml:id="P334037.l026b0"><c type="determinative" rend="pre" subtype="semantic"><g type="sign" subtype="logo">LU₂</g></c><c type="sign" subtype="logo">ARAD</c>-<c type="sign" subtype="logo">MEŠ</c>-ka</w>
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<w lemma="aṣû[go out//go out]V" xml:id="P334037.l026b2">tu-u-ṣi</w>
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<w lemma="ina[in//in]PRP" xml:id="P334037.l026b5">ina</w>
<w lemma="muhhu[skull//skull]N" xml:id="P334037.l026b6"><c type="sign" subtype="logo">UGU</c></w>
<w lemma="awātu[word//matter]N" xml:id="P334037.l026b7">a-bi-te</w>
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            <span type="cell"><span type="w">To</span> <span type="w">the</span> <span type="w">king</span>, <span type="w">my</span> <span type="w">lord</span>: <span type="w">your</span> <span type="w">servant</span> <span type="w">Ṭab-ṣill-Ešarra</span>. <span type="w">Good</span> <span type="w">health</span> <span type="w">to</span> <span type="w">the</span> <span type="w">king</span>, <span type="w">my</span> <span type="w">lord</span>! <span type="w">May</span> <span type="w">Aššur</span> <span type="w">and</span> <span type="w">Mullissu</span> <span type="w">bless</span> <span type="w">the</span> <span type="w">king</span>, <span type="w">my</span> <span type="w">lord</span>!</span>
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            <span type="cell"><span type="w">Nabu-bel-šumati</span>, <span type="w">the</span> <span type="w">legate</span> <span type="w">of</span> <span type="w">Birat</span> <span type="w">entered</span> <span type="w">the</span> <span type="w">Inner</span> <span type="w">City</span> <span type="w">on</span> <span type="w">the</span> <span type="w">7th</span>. <span type="w">I</span> <span type="w">asked</span> <span type="w">him</span>: "<span type="w">Why</span> <span type="w">did</span> <span type="w">you</span> <span type="w">come</span> <span type="w">now</span>?" <span type="w">He</span> <span type="w">said</span>:</span>
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            <span type="cell">"<span type="w">I</span> <span type="w">got</span> <span type="w">a</span> <span type="w">royal</span> <span type="w">message</span>: '<span type="w">Why</span> <span type="w">is</span> <span type="w">it</span> <span type="w">that</span> <span type="w">all</span> <span type="r">(</span><span type="w">other</span><span type="r">)</span> <span type="w">city-rulers</span>  <span type="w">have</span> <span type="w">come</span> <span type="w">and</span> <span type="w">stood</span> <span type="w">in</span> <span type="w">my</span> <span type="w">presence</span>, <span type="w">but</span> <span type="w">you</span> <span type="w">have</span> <span type="w">not</span> <span type="w">come</span>?  <span type="w">Also</span>, <span type="w">why</span> <span type="w">is</span> <span type="w">it</span> <span type="w">that</span> <span type="w">the</span> <span type="w">Arabs</span> <span type="w">plundered</span> <span type="w">Sippar</span>, <span type="w">but</span> <span type="w">you</span> <span type="w">did</span> <span type="w">not</span> <span type="w">go</span> <span type="w">out</span> <span type="w">with</span> <span type="w">your</span> <span type="w">servants</span> <span type="w">but</span> <span type="w">kept</span> <span type="r">[</span><span type="w">them</span><span type="r">]</span> <span type="w">away</span>?' </span>
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            <span type="cell"><span type="w">I</span> <span type="w">was</span> <span type="w">scared</span> <span type="w">by</span> <span type="w">this</span> <span type="w">message</span> <span type="w">and</span> <span type="r">(</span><span type="w">that</span> <span type="w">is</span> <span type="w">why</span><span type="r">)</span> <span type="w">I</span> <span type="w">came</span>."</span>
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