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SAA 17 189

  • CDLI P239286
  • Collection no.: BM —
  • Accession no.: K 14621
  • Primary publication(s): CT 54 270

Details

  • Provenience: Kuyunjik (Nineveh) (Pleiades ID: 874621)
  • Archive: 099 - Miscellaneous
  • Language: Akkadian (Neo-Babylonian)
  • Genre: Administrative Letter
  • Object type: tablet
  • Material: clay
  • Script: Neo-Babylonian

Date

  • Period: Neo-Assyrian
  • Reign: Sargon II or Sennacherib
  • Dated: no

Sender Information

  • Sender: (unknown)
  • Location: Babylonia
  • Recipient: (unknown)

SAA 17 189. Fragment Referring to a Carrier Pigeon (CT 54 270)[via saao/saa17]

Obverse
beginning broken away

(Beginning destroyed)

1'1'

[x x be-lí la ú]-maš-⸢šar-an⸣-na-šú

(1) [May ... my lord not] forsake us, [may he ...] us!

2'2'

[x x x x]-an-na-šú

3'3'

[x x x x] ⸢É?⸣ šá be-lí

(3) The house which my lord [...], may he hold (it) back!

4'4'

[x x x x] lik-li iṣ-ṣur-tú

(4) The bird [which] they sent [t]o the king, [may my lord not] eat it!

5'5'

[šá a-na] ⸢UGU?⸣ LUGAL iš-pu-ru-nu

6'6'

[be-lí la] ⸢ik⸣-kal-ši

7'7'

[x x x x] uṣ-ṣa-bit

(7) I have fastened [...]

8'8'

[x x x x x] ⸢x x⸣ [x]

rest broken away

(Break)

Reverse
rr beginning broken away

r 1'1'

[x x x x x x x] ⸢x⸣+[x]

r 2'2'

[x x x x x x] ⸢ú⸣-ṣa-[a]

(r 2) [......] comes out

r 3'3'

[x x x] ⸢la⸣-a GIŠ.ŠUB.⸢BA⸣-a

(r 3) [...] I have no prebend,

r 4'4'

[la-a o?] ⸢GIŠ⸣.MÁ-a

(r 4) I have [no (...)] boat.

r 5'5'

[x x x x]-⸢ma⸣ a-na-ku

(r 5) I am but [...],

r 6'6'

[x x be-lí la] ú-maš-šar-an-ni

(r 6) [may ... my lord not] forsake me!

rest broken away

(Rest destroyed)

Adapted from Manfried Dietrich, The Neo-Babylonian Correspondence of Sargon and Sennacherib (State Archives of Assyria, 17), 2003. Lemmatised by Mikko Luukko, 2009-11, 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/P239286/.

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