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NOTE ON KASSITE NAMES

The following is a translation of the Babylonian renderings of the names of the twenty-one kings, chiefly Kassites, mentioned on p. 553 of volume I:

"Wide-spread kin" "Man of Gula"
"True kin" "Man of Shukamuna"
"Shepherd of the Kashshi" "Man of Shimalia"
"Offspring of Marduk" "Man of Shamash"
"Offspring of the Lord of lands" "Protect(ion)"
"Shadow of Ninurta" "Protect(ion) of [Shamash]"
"Man of Marduk" "Protect[(ion) of the Lord of lands]"
"Servant of the [Lord of land]s" (?) "Hel[p of the Lord of lands]"
"Help of Bel" "Hel[p of Shamash]"
"Offspring of Bel" "[Shadow of Mard]uk"
"[Shadow of the Lord] of lands"
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