SAA 13 071. Measures Against Fungus in the Nabu Temple (ABL 0367) [via SAAO/SAA13]


Obverse
o 1o 1	a-na LUGAL EN-ía	(1) To the king, my lord: your servant, Nergal-šarrani. Good health to the king, my lord. May Nabû and Marduk bless the king, my lord.
o 22	ARAD-ka ^m^dU.GUR—MAN-an-ni
o 33	lu-u DI-mu
o 44	a-na LUGAL EN-ia
o 55	^dAG u ^dAMAR.UTU
o 66	a-na LUGAL EN-ia
o 77	lik-ru-bu
o 88	ka-mu-nu-u šu-u	(8) A certain kamunû-fungus has appeared in the inner courtyard of the temple of Nabû
o 99	ina tar-ba-ṣi ša É-a-ni
o 1010	ša É—^dPA
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Reverse
r 1r 1	ù ka-tar-ru	(r 1) and a katarru-fungus on the walls of the central storehouses. There is an apotropaic prayer against them, and there is a ritual Adad-šumu-uṣur will perform tomorrow. He should perform them both together.
r 22	ina UGU É.SIG₄
r 33	ša a-bu-sa-a-te
r 44	qa-ba-sa-a-te
r 55	it-ta-mar
r 66	NAM.BÚR.BI-šú-nu
r 77	i-ba-áš-ši
r 88	dul-lu i-ba-áš-ši
r 99	^m^dIM—MU—PAB
r 1010	i—ši-ʾa-a-ri i-pa-áš
r 1111	TA^v-se-niš le-pu-uš

Adapted from Steven W Cole, Peter Machinist, Letters from Assyrian and Babylonian Priests to Kings Esarhaddon and Assurbanipal (State Archives of Assyria, 13), 1998. Lemmatised by Mikko Luukko and Silvie Zamazalová, 2011-13, as part of the AHRC-funded research project “Mechanisms of Communication in an Ancient Empire: The Correspondence between the King of Assyria and his Magnates in the 8th Century BC” (AH/F016581/1; University College London) directed by Karen Radner. The annotated edition is released under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license 3.0. Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/saao/P334243/.

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