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SAA 19 119

  • CDLI P393639
  • Collection no.: BM —
  • Excavation no.: ND 02387
  • Primary publication(s): CTN 5 p. 246

Details

  • Provenience: Nimrud (Kalhu) (Pleiades ID: 894019)
  • Archive: 006 - Northwest Palace, Room ZT 4
  • Language: Akkadian (Neo-Assyrian)
  • Genre: Administrative Letter
  • Object type: tablet
  • Material: clay
  • Script: Neo-Assyrian

Date

  • Period: Neo-Assyrian
  • Reign: Tiglath-pileser III (744–727 BC)
  • Dated: no
  • Proposed Date: (ca. 731-729)

Sender Information

  • Sender: Mušezib-ilu
  • Location: Babylonia
  • Recipient: the king
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SAA 19 119. Wounded in a Campaign (CTN 5 p. 246)[via saao/saa19]

Obverse
o 1o 1

[a]-⸢na⸣ LUGAL be-lí-ía

(1) [T]o the king, my lord: yo[ur] se[rvant] Mušezib-ilu. Good health to the king, my lord!

o 22

⸢ARAD-ka⸣ mmu-še-zib—DINGIR

o 33

⸢lu⸣-u DI-⸢mu⸣ a-na LUGAL be-lí-ía UD 03-⸢KÁM⸣

(3) The Gambuleans were in Arrapha on the 3rd day. I was wounded in the military campaign and I am very ill. It is not possible for me to co[me] to the king, my lord.

o 44

LÚv.⸢gan⸣-bu-la-a.a a-na URU.arrap-ḫa

o 55

a-na-ku ina KASKAL.2 at-ta-an-ḫa-⸢aṣ⸣

o 66

a—dan-niš mar-ṣa-ku la il-la-⸢ka⸣

o 77

a-du pa-an LUGAL be-lí-ía la ⸢al*-lak*⸣

o 88

an-nu-rag ina ŠÀ-bi URU.ša—⸢tur-miš⸣ [o?]

(8) At the moment I am laid up in the town Ša-Turmiš on the Za[b] river. The king, my lord, [knows] that I [... whatev]er Šarru-i[qb]i of Ša-Turm[iš] together with the heralds have taken.

o 99

ina UGU ⸢ÍD⸣.za-⸢ban⸣ kar*-⸢ra*-ku*⸣

o 1010

⸢mLUGAL*—iq*-bi* URU*.lu?⸣—ša—tur-⸢miš*⸣-[a.a]

o 1111

⸢a⸣-du LÚv.NÍGIR-MEŠ LUGAL be-lí [ú-da]

o 1212

[mi-i]-nu ša na-šu-u-ni a-[x x]

o 1313

[x x x] šum-ma a-sa-ṭar a-[x x x]

(13) If I write [...], I [...].

o 1414

[i—su-ri LUGAL] be-lí i-qab-bi ⸢ma⸣-[a x x]

(14) [Perhaps the king], my lord, will say: "Is [it true] that they have sent [...] to [NN]?" The kin[g, my lord], should not wo[rry about it].

o 1515

[ket-tu-u] ši-i ša a-na m⸢x⸣+[x x x x]

o 1616

[x x x] ⸢iš⸣-pur-u-ni ⸢LUGAL⸣ [be-lí ina UGU]

o 1717

[ŠÀ-bi-šú] lu* la* i-⸢šak⸣-[kan x x x]

(17) [......] they will put [......]

o 1818

[x x x] ⸢i⸣-šak-ku-nu ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x]

o 1919

[m]⸢AMAR⸣.UTU—IGI.[LAL-an-ni x]-ma-⸢ru⸣

(19) Marduk-emu[ranni ...]...

o 2020

[x x x] ⸢LUGAL be-lí⸣ [x x x x]

(20) [... the ki]ng, [my l]or[d ......]

rest broken away

(Break)

Reverse
rr beginning broken away

r 1'1'

[x x x x x x x] ⸢šu i-x⸣ [x x x]

r 2'2'

[x x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣-MEŠ-šú-nu i-⸢KUR-x⸣+[x x]

(r 2) [...] he ...[...] their [...]s

r 3'3'

[x x]+⸢x x⸣+[x x x x x] ⸢ig—ga-ma⸣-ru

(r 3) [...... i]n finishing

r 4'4'

[x x]+⸢x x x⸣+[x x x x]-⸢ta*-šú-nu⸣ ina ŠÀ-bi ⸢x⸣+[x x]

(r 4) [...]... [...] their [...] there [...]

r 5'5'

[m]ba*-na-⸢ni*⸣ [x x x] ⸢ki⸣-i se*-ḫa*-⸢ni*⸣

(r 5) Bananu [and NN] are [ac]ting like rebels.

r 6'6'

[e]-pu-uš ⸢x x x x x⸣ [x]-⸢še*⸣-ir i-⸢sap⸣-[ra]

(r 6) [...]-Šer has written and ... [.......], saying: "Mu[šezib-ilu is] not [going] to [Dur-Kur]igalzu.

r 7'7'

ú-sa*-⸢x⸣+[x x x x x]-nu ma-a mmu-[še-zib—DINGIR]

r 8'8'

a-na ⸢URU⸣.[BÀD—ku]-⸢ri⸣-gal-zi la [il-lak]

r 9'9'

⸢i? x⸣+[x x x x x] ⸢šum⸣-ma ⸢x⸣+[x x x]+⸢x⸣+[x x x]

(r 9) ...[......] if [......]

r 10'10'

⸢x x x x ki x x x⸣ [x x x x x]

(r 10) [......]

r 11'11'

⸢x⸣+[x x x x]+⸢x⸣ ma-a ⸢kar⸣-ṣi-šú [x x x]

(r 11) [...], saying: [...] slan[dered] him

r 12'12'

⸢LÚv.x a-ki ša⸣ LÚv.ḫi-ṭu-ma [o?]

(r 12) Let them bring in the [...] man like a common criminal, and let the king, my lord, interrogate him.

r 13'13'

⸢lu⸣-bi-lu-u-ni ⸢LUGAL⸣ be-lí liš-al-šú ⸢ki?⸣-[ma]

(r 13) W[hen] he came, he told me: "[You] should [stay off] Dur-Kurigalzu! If you come, [they] will ki[ll you]." I am te[lling] a matter which I have heard and seen.

r 14'14'

⸢it⸣-tal-⸢ka iq*-ṭi-bi-a⸣ ma-[a TAv IGI]

r 15'15'

⸢URU.BÀD—ku-ri⸣-gal-zi lu-⸢ú*⸣ [pa-ti-a-ka]

r 16'16'

⸢ma⸣-[a] ⸢šum-ma? ta⸣-at-tal-ka id-⸢du*⸣-[ku-ka]

r 17'17'

a-⸢bu-tú-ma* ša áš⸣-mu-u-ni ⸢ša⸣ a-ma-⸢ru⸣-[u-ni]

r 18'18'

⸢aq*⸣-[ṭi-bi] LUGAL ⸢LÚv⸣.A—KIN i—da-⸢tu⸣-u-a a-na ⸢KASKAL.2⸣

(r 18) The king sent (his) messenger after me to the road of [L]ahiru. He said: "Come, let me bring you in[to] Dur-Kurigalzu." [But as I am ill], I refused to go.

r 19'19'

⸢URU.la⸣-ḫi-ri i-⸢sap⸣-ra ma-a al-ka

r 20'20'

[ina] ⸢URU.BÀD—ku-ri⸣-gal-zi lu-še-rib-ka

Right
r.e. 21r.e. 21

[mar-ṣa-ku?] ⸢la a⸣-ma-gur ⸢la⸣ al-lak

r.e. 2222

[ša EN.NUN ina?] URU.⸢bir⸣-te i-na-ṣa-ru-⸢ni⸣

(r 22) [Those who] keep watch [in] the fort sent out [m]y [letter(s)].

r.e. 2323

[x x x x]+⸢x ú⸣-se-ṣi-⸢ú⸣

Adapted from Mikko Luukko, The Correspondence of Tiglath-Pileser III and Sargon II from Calah/Nimrud (State Archives of Assyria, 19), 2012. Lemmatised by Mikko Luukko, 2012, 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/P393639/.

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