1-3 - Say to -ki-ag, the general: this is what Lipit-, your lord, says:

4-7 - Because of enemy troops the enemy , I, the king, have sent you a letter I have sent a letter . Atta-mannum, who pleases his lord, is (?) a better servant to his lord man than you! Why is it that you have not been avenging your lord, and not keeping me informed while I (?) have kept the soldiers loyal (?), you have not stationed them among those people ? So now you are to station the troops there.

8-10 - Now, I have sent to you in haste they have pursued (?) 2000 4000 3000 soldiers who are spear-throwers who are spear-throwers , 2000 4000 soldiers who are archers who are archers , and 2000 1000 soldiers who are double-axe wielders who are double-axe wielders .

11-17 - The enemy has camped down in Iri-gibil. Chase them away from those settlements; do not . Guard (?) each city . Do not let these cities out of your grasp. Station your people -- it is urgent!