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<w lemma="ana[to//to]PRP" xml:id="P334203.l05c10">a-</w>
<w lemma="šarru[king//king]N" xml:id="P334203.l05c11"><c type="sign" subtype="logo">LUGAL</c></w>
<w lemma="bēlu[lord//lord]N" xml:id="P334203.l05c12"><c type="sign" subtype="logo">EN</c>-ia₂</w>
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<w lemma="ardu[slave//servant]N" xml:id="P334203.l05c13"><c type="sign" subtype="logo">ARAD</c>-ka</w>
<w lemma="Šarru-emuranni[1//1]PN" xml:id="P334203.l05c14"><c type="num">1</c><c type="sign" subtype="logo">LUGAL</c>—<c type="sign" subtype="logo">IGI</c>.<c type="sign" subtype="logo">LAL</c>-an-ni</w>
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<w lemma="lū[may//may]MOD" xml:id="P334203.l05c15">lu</w>
<w lemma="šulmu[completeness//health]N" xml:id="P334203.l05c16"><c type="sign" subtype="logo">DI</c>-mu</w>
<w lemma="ana[to//to]PRP" xml:id="P334203.l05c17">a-</w>
<w lemma="šarru[king//king]N" xml:id="P334203.l05c18"><c type="sign" subtype="logo">LUGAL</c></w>
<w lemma="bēlu[lord//lord]N" xml:id="P334203.l05c19"><c type="sign" subtype="logo">EN</c>-ia₂</w>
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<w lemma="šulmu[completeness//health]N" xml:id="P334203.l05c1a"><c type="sign" subtype="logo">DI</c>-mu</w>
<w lemma="ana[to//to]PRP" xml:id="P334203.l05c1b">a-</w>
<w lemma="birtu[fort//fort]N" xml:id="P334203.l05c1c"><c type="determinative" rend="pre" subtype="semantic"><g type="sign" subtype="logo">URU</g></c><c type="sign" subtype="logo">HAL</c>.<c type="sign" subtype="logo">ṢU</c></w>
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<w lemma="ina[in//in]PRP" xml:id="P334203.l05c1d">ina</w>
<w lemma="muhhu[skull//skull]N" xml:id="P334203.l05c1e"><c type="sign" subtype="logo">UGU</c></w>
<w lemma="sisû[horse//horse]N" xml:id="P334203.l05c1f"><c type="determinative" rend="pre" subtype="semantic"><g type="sign" subtype="logo"/></c><c type="sign" subtype="logo">KUR</c>.<c type="sign" subtype="logo">RA</c>-<c type="sign" subtype="logo">MEŠ</c></w>
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<w lemma="ša[that//which]REL" xml:id="P334203.l05c20"/>
<w lemma="šarru[king//king]N" xml:id="P334203.l05c21"><c type="sign" subtype="logo">LUGAL</c></w>
<w lemma="bēlu[lord//lord]N" xml:id="P334203.l05c22">be-li₂</w>
<w lemma="šapāru[send//write]V" xml:id="P334203.l05c23">iš-pur-ni</w>
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<w lemma="mā[saying//saying]PRP" xml:id="P334203.l05c24">ma-a</w>
<w lemma="ina[in//to]PRP" xml:id="P334203.l05c25">ina</w>
<placeName><settlement><w lemma="Qutanati[1//1]SN" xml:id="P334203.l05c26"><c type="determinative" rend="pre" subtype="semantic"><g type="sign" subtype="logo">URU</g></c>qu--<corr cert="high"/>-</w>
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<w lemma="alāku[go//go]V" xml:id="P334203.l05c27">lil-li-ku</w>
<w xml:id="P334203.l05c28"><c type="num">10</c></w>
<w lemma="ēdēnû[single//lone horse]AJ" xml:id="P334203.l05c29"><c type="determinative" rend="pre" subtype="semantic"><g type="sign" subtype="logo"/></c>e--nu-ti</w>
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<w lemma="ṣabātu[seize//provide]V" xml:id="P334203.l05c2a">-sa--bit</w>
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<w lemma="rabû[big one//big one]N" xml:id="P334203.l05c2b"><c type="determinative" rend="pre" subtype="semantic"><g type="sign" subtype="logo"/></c><c type="sign" subtype="logo">GAL</c>—ki-ṣir</w>
<w lemma="išti[with//with]PRP" xml:id="P334203.l05c2d">i-si-šu₂-nu</w>
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<w lemma="šapāru[send//send]V" xml:id="P334203.l05c2e">a-sap-ra</w>
<w lemma="mādu[many//many]AJ" xml:id="P334203.l05c2f">ma-ʾa-<damageSpan spanTo="#d.P334203.12.2.2"/><corr cert="high">da</corr><anchor type="damage" xml:id="d.P334203.12.2.2"/></w>
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<w lemma="mār[citizen//]N" xml:id="P334203.l05c30"><c type="determinative" rend="pre" subtype="semantic"><g type="sign" subtype="logo"/></c><c type="sign" subtype="logo">DUMU</c>—<c type="sign" subtype="logo">KA₂</c>.<c type="sign" subtype="logo">DINGIR</c><c type="determinative" rend="post" subtype="semantic"><g type="sign" subtype="logo">KI</g></c></w>
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<w lemma="lū[may//may]MOD" xml:id="P334203.l05c32">lu-u</w>
<w lemma="mār[citizen//]N" xml:id="P334203.l05c33"><c type="determinative" rend="pre" subtype="semantic"><g type="sign" subtype="logo"/></c><c type="sign" subtype="logo">DUMU</c>—<c type="sign" subtype="logo">BAR₂</c>.<c type="sign" subtype="logo">SIPA</c><c type="determinative" rend="post" subtype="semantic"><g type="sign" subtype="logo">KI</g></c></w>
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<w lemma="ša[that//who]REL" xml:id="P334203.l05c35"/>
<w lemma="ina[in//in]PRP" xml:id="P334203.l05c36">ina</w>
<w lemma="libbu[interior//interior]N" xml:id="P334203.l05c37"><c type="sign" subtype="logo">ŠA₃</c>-bi</w>
<w lemma="etēqu[proceed//pass]V" xml:id="P334203.l05c38">e--qu-<anchor type="breakStart" xml:id="P334203.15.4.3"/>ni<anchor type="breakEnd" corresp="#P334203.15.4.3"/></w>
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<w lemma="ṣabātu[seize//seize]V" xml:id="P334203.l05c39">-iṣ-bat-u-ne₂-e</w>
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<w lemma="akī[as//in accordance with]PRP" xml:id="P334203.l05c3b">a-ki</w>
<w lemma="ša[that//what]REL" xml:id="P334203.l05c3c"/>
<w lemma="šarru[king//king]N" xml:id="P334203.l05c3d"><c type="sign" subtype="logo">LUGAL</c></w>
<w lemma="bēlu[lord//lord]N" xml:id="P334203.l05c3e">be-li₂</w>
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<w lemma="qabû[say//say]V" xml:id="P334203.l05c40">i-qa-bu-u-ni</w>
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<w lemma="ina[in//in]PRP" xml:id="P334203.l05c42">ina</w>
<w lemma="muhhu[skull//skull]N" xml:id="P334203.l05c43"><c type="sign" subtype="logo">UGU</c></w>
<w lemma="mušarkisu[(military) procurement officer//procurement officer]N" xml:id="P334203.l05c44"><c type="determinative" rend="pre" subtype="semantic"><g type="sign" subtype="logo"/></c>mu-<anchor type="breakStart" xml:id="P334203.20.3.2"/>šar-kis-<c type="sign" subtype="logo">MEŠ</c><anchor type="breakEnd" corresp="#P334203.20.3.2"/></w>
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<w lemma="ša[that//who]REL" xml:id="P334203.l05c45"/>
<w lemma="šarru[king//king]N" xml:id="P334203.l05c46"><c type="sign" subtype="logo">LUGAL</c></w>
<w lemma="bēlu[lord//lord]N" xml:id="P334203.l05c47">be-li₂</w>
<w lemma="šapāru[send//write]V" xml:id="P334203.l05c48"><damageSpan spanTo="#d.P334203.21.4.0"/>iš<anchor type="damage" xml:id="d.P334203.21.4.0"/>-<anchor type="breakStart" xml:id="P334203.21.4.1"/>pur-an-ni<anchor type="breakEnd" corresp="#P334203.21.4.1"/></w>
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<w lemma="mā[saying//saying]PRP" xml:id="P334203.l05c49">ma-a</w>
<w lemma="atā[why?//why?]QP" xml:id="P334203.l05c4a">a-ta-a</w>
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<w lemma="ramû[slacken//leave]V" xml:id="P334203.l05c4c">-ra-me-u</w>
<w lemma="halāqu[be(come) lost//run away]V" xml:id="P334203.l05c4d">ih-<anchor type="breakStart" xml:id="P334203.23.2.1"/>li-qu<anchor type="breakEnd" corresp="#P334203.23.2.1"/></w>
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<w lemma="laššu[(there) is not//(there) is not]V" xml:id="P334203.l05c4e">la-aš₂-šu₂</w>
<w lemma="lā[not//not]MOD" xml:id="P334203.l05c4f">la</w>
<w lemma="halāqu[be(come) lost//run away]V" xml:id="P334203.l05c50">ih-<damageSpan spanTo="#d.P334203.24.3.1"/>li<anchor type="damage" xml:id="d.P334203.24.3.1"/>-<anchor type="breakStart" xml:id="P334203.24.3.2"/>qu<anchor type="breakEnd" corresp="#P334203.24.3.2"/></w>
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<w lemma="akī[as//when]PRP" xml:id="P334203.l05c51">a-ki</w>
<w lemma="šarru[king//king]N" xml:id="P334203.l05c52"><c type="sign" subtype="logo">LUGAL</c></w>
<w lemma="bēlu[lord//lord]N" xml:id="P334203.l05c53">be-li₂</w>
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<w lemma="namāšu[set (o.s.) in motion//set out]V" xml:id="P334203.l05c55">-nam-miš-u-ni</w>
<w xml:id="P334203.l05c56"><c type="determinative" rend="pre" subtype="semantic"><g type="sign" subtype="logo"/></c><anchor type="breakStart" xml:id="P334203.26.2.1"/>x</w>
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<w lemma="mahāru[face//receive]V" xml:id="P334203.l05c58">it-tah-ru-šu₂-nu</w>
<w lemma="ramû[slacken//release]V" xml:id="P334203.l05c59">ur-<damageSpan spanTo="#d.P334203.27.2.1"/>ta<anchor type="damage" xml:id="d.P334203.27.2.1"/>-<anchor type="breakStart" xml:id="P334203.27.2.2"/>me<anchor type="breakEnd" corresp="#P334203.27.2.2"/>-<corr cert="high">u</corr>-<damageSpan spanTo="#d.P334203.27.2.5"/><corr cert="high">šu₂</corr>-<corr cert="high">nu</corr><anchor type="damage" xml:id="d.P334203.27.2.5"/></w>
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<w lemma="ūma[today//now]AV" xml:id="P334203.l05c5a">-ma-a</w>
<w lemma="šarru[king//king]N" xml:id="P334203.l05c5b"><c type="sign" subtype="logo">LUGAL</c></w>
<w lemma="bēlu[lord//lord]N" xml:id="P334203.l05c5c">be-li₂</w>
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<w lemma="annaka[here//here]AV" xml:id="P334203.l05c5e">an--ka</w>
<w lemma="bēdu[spending the night//spending the night]AJ" xml:id="P334203.l05c5f">be₂-e-<damageSpan spanTo="#d.P334203.29.2.2"/>de<anchor type="damage" xml:id="d.P334203.29.2.2"/></w>
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<w lemma="alāku[go//come]V" xml:id="P334203.l05c60">il-la-ku-nu</w>
<w lemma="šalāmu[be(come) healthy//complete]V" xml:id="P334203.l05c61">-ša₂-<damageSpan spanTo="#d.P334203.30.2.2"/><corr cert="high">lu</corr><anchor type="damage" xml:id="d.P334203.30.2.2"/>-<anchor type="breakStart" xml:id="P334203.30.2.3"/>mu<anchor type="breakEnd" corresp="#P334203.30.2.3"/></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">Šarru-emuranni</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">The</span> <span type="w">fort</span> <span type="w">is</span> <span type="w">well</span>.</span>
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            <span type="cell"><span type="w">Concerning</span> <span type="w">the</span> <span type="w">horses</span> <span type="w">about</span> <span type="w">which</span> <span type="w">the</span> <span type="w">king</span>, <span type="w">my</span> <span type="w">lord</span>, <span type="w">wrote</span> <span type="w">to</span> <span type="w">me</span>: "<span type="w">They</span> <span type="w">should</span> <span type="w">go</span> <span type="w">to</span> <span type="w">Qudanati</span>" <span type="w">—</span> <span type="w">I</span> <span type="w">have</span> <span type="w">equipped</span> <span type="w">ten</span> <span type="w">lone</span> <span type="w">horses</span> <span type="w">and</span> <span type="w">sent</span> <span type="w">a</span> <span type="w">cohort</span> <span type="w">commander</span> <span type="w">with</span> <span type="w">them</span>. <span type="w">There</span> <span type="w">are</span> <span type="w">many</span> <span type="w">Babylonians</span> <span type="w">and</span> <span type="w">Borsippans</span> <span type="w">who</span> <span type="w">pass</span> <span type="w">there</span>; <span type="w">should</span> <span type="w">they</span> <span type="w">take</span> <span type="w">hold</span> <span type="w">of</span> <span type="w">them</span>? <span type="w">As</span> <span type="w">the</span> <span type="w">king</span>, <span type="w">my</span> <span type="w">lord</span>, <span type="w">commands</span>.</span>
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            <span type="cell"><span type="w">As</span> <span type="w">to</span> <span type="w">the</span> <span type="w">rec<span type="r">[</span>ruitment</span> <span type="w">officers</span><span type="r">]</span> <span type="w">about</span> <span type="w">whom</span> <span type="w">the</span> <span type="w">king</span>, <span type="w">my</span> <span type="w">lord</span>, <span type="w">wr<span type="r">[</span>ote</span> <span type="w">to</span> <span type="w">me</span><span type="r">]</span>: "<span type="w">Why</span> <span type="w">have</span> <span type="w">they</span> <span type="w">left</span> <span type="w">their</span> <span type="w">w<span type="r">[</span>ork</span><span type="r">]</span> <span type="w">and</span> <span type="w">r<span type="r">[</span>un</span> <span type="w">away</span><span type="r">]</span>?" <span type="w">—</span> <span type="w">they</span> <span type="w">have</span> <span type="w">certainly</span> <span type="w">not</span> <span type="w">run</span> <span type="w">a<span type="r">[</span>way</span><span type="r">]</span>. <span type="w">When</span> <span type="w">the</span> <span type="w">king</span>, <span type="w">my</span> <span type="w">lord</span>, <span type="w">set</span> <span type="w">out</span>, <span type="w">the</span> <span type="r">[</span>...<span type="w">s</span><span type="r">]</span> <span type="w">received</span> <span type="w">them</span> <span type="w">and</span> <span type="w">re<span type="r">[</span>lea<span type="r">]</span>sed</span> <span type="w">them</span>.</span>
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            <span type="cell"><span type="w">Now</span> <span type="w">that</span> <span type="w">the</span> <span type="w">king</span> <span type="w">my</span> <span type="w">lord</span> <span type="w">is</span> <span type="w">staying</span> <span type="w">overnight</span> <span type="w">here</span>, <span type="w">they</span> <span type="w">will</span> <span type="w">come</span> <span type="w">and</span> <span type="w">comp<span type="r">[</span>lete</span><span type="r">]</span> <span type="r">(</span><span type="w">their</span> <span type="w">work</span><span type="r">)</span>.</span>
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