SAA 19 209. Distributing Fields (CTN 5 p. 205)[via saao/saa19]
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oo | beginning broken away | |
o 1'1' | [x x x] ⸢ina URU.x x x⸣ | (1) [Concerning the ... whom I stati]oned in [...], we distributed [field]s to them as the king, my lord, [ord]ered, and I appointed a palace servant to lead them. (But now) Tardi[tu-Aššur] has dismissed him. He has referred the matter to the king, saying: "The king has exempted the fields for me." |
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o 10'10' | [x x x x]+⸢x⸣ A.ŠÀ.GA-MEŠ | |
o 11'11' | [x x x x x]+⸢x x⸣+[x x x] | |
rest broken away | ||
Reverse | ||
rr | beginning broken away | |
r 1'1' | [an]-⸢nu-rig LÚv⸣.[x x x-MEŠ] | (r 1) [No]w then I am s[ending] t[he ...s] to the king, my lord. Let the king, my lord, ask them. |
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r 4'4' | (r 4) If the king, my lord, exempted the fields and gave them to Tarditu-Aššur [I am respo]nsible, (and) I will drop the fields of [Tarditu-Aššur] from the fields from which I exact state service. | |
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r 7'7' | A.ŠÀ.GA-MEŠ ša ⸢x⸣+[x x x]+⸢x⸣ | |
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rest uninscribed |
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/P393688/.