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THE EXPLOITS OF LUBARA.
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29. one of thy seven chiefs like . . . .

30. his cities to ruins and mounds thou dost reduce . . . .

31. his great spoil thou dost spoil, to the midst of . . . .

32. the gods of the country strong thou removest afar off . . . .

33. the god Ner and . . . .

34. the productions of the countries . . . .

35. within it they gather . . . .

Four mutilated lines here.

Reverse.

01. For years untold the glory of the great lord . . . .

02. When Lubara was angry also to sweep the countries . . . .

03. he set his face

04. Itak his adviser quieted him and stayed . . . .

06. collecting his . . . . to the mighty one of the gods, Merodach son of . . . .

07. in the commencement of the night he sent him, and like in the year . . . .

08. Not any one . . . .

09. . . . . and went not down against . . . .

10. his . . . . also Lubara received and before . . . .

11. . . . . Itak went before him rejoicing . . . .

12. . . . . all of them placed with him.

13. Any one who shall speak of the warrior Lubara