KUR ᵁᴿᵁNerik ḫūdak=pat karūliyaš ANA LUGAL karū ḫarkanza 
land of.Nerik suddenly=FOC former.LOC.PL in.the.kings already perish.PTCP.C.NOM.SG be.3SG.PST.ACT
Already in the time of the earlier kings the land of Nerik had suddenly perished.’ (KUB 21.19 + iii 11)