
Obverse
oo	beginning destroyed	(Beginning destroyed)
o 1'1'	[x x]+⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x x]	(1) (So) he has petitioned [the king], my [lord! ...] Should he have turned to me, I would have handled [his case]! He should have come [to me and] not turned [to the king, my lord]! Let the king, my lord, ask [...] if Nabû-uṣalla r[eally] is doing the king's work! Now [in a case] he is pleading he goes and petitions [the king]! This person fears the king with [his lips], but with [......] the king's work falls behind schedule, and [the king my lord] is going to kill me because of it!
o 2'2'	[EN]-⸢ia⸣ it-ta-⸢aḫ⸣-[ra x x x]
o 3'3'	⸢a⸣.a-ši lu i-ḫu-ra-an-⸢ni⸣ [de-en-šú]
o 4'4'	⸢lu⸣ e-pu-uš lu il-⸢li⸣-[ka a-na LUGAL EN-ia]
o 5'5'	⸢la⸣ i-ḫu-ur : LUGAL be-lí ⸢a⸣-[na x x]
o 6'6'	⸢liš⸣-al : ma-a ^m^dPA—ú-ṣal-la ⸢i⸣-[ba-áš-ši]
o 7'7'	⸢dul⸣-lum ša LUGAL e-pa-a-šá an-nu-⸢ri⸣ [de-nu]
o 8'8'	⸢ša⸣ i-da-bu-bu-ni il-la-⸢ka⸣ [a-na LUGAL]
o 9'9'	⸢EN⸣-ia i-maḫ-ḫar šu-ú-tú ⸢TA^v⸣ [x x x]
o 10'10'	[a-na] LUGAL i-pa-la-aḫ TA^v e^*-[x x]
o 11'11'	[dul]-lum ša LUGAL im-mar-rak-ku [LUGAL be-lí]
o 12'12'	[ina] ⸢UGU⸣-ḫi i-duk-kan-ni : ⸢x⸣+[x x x]	(12) Indeed, [as regards the straw and] the reeds I sent [...] to them [......] here [......] saw [......] they disappeared [......]. Have they come to the Palace? [They should ...] come here! When [... who] are there [......], they will return [......
o 13'13'	[GI].⸢ap⸣-pa-ri i-ba-áš-ši ^m⸢x⸣+[x x x]
o 14'14'	[ina] ⸢UGU⸣-ḫi-šú-nu a-sa-pa-ar [nu-uk]
o 15'15'	[x x x]+⸢x⸣ an-na-ka ⸢x⸣+[x x x x]
o 16'16'	[x x x] ⸢e⸣-mur ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x]
o 17'17'	[x x]+⸢x⸣ iḫ-tal-⸢qu⸣ [x x x x x]
o 18'18'	[ina] ⸢É⸣.GAL-e it-tal-ku-ni [x x x x]
o 19'19'	[lil]-li-ku-u-ni : ki-⸢i⸣ [x x x x]
o 20'20'	[ša] ina ŠÀ-bi šu-nu-ni : [x x x x x]
o 21'21'	[x x]+⸢x⸣ ú^*-ta-ru ur [x x x x x]
Bottom
b.e. 22'b.e. 22'	[x x] ⸢ri x x⸣+[x x x x x x]
Reverse
rr	lines 1-8 completely destroyed	(Break)
r 99	[x x x x]+⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x x x]
r 1010	[x x x] ni ⸢TA^v⸣ [x x x x x x]
r 1111	[x x] ⸢LUGAL⸣ EN-⸢ia⸣ lu ⸢šu⸣-[nu x x x]	(r 11) They should be [...... the ki]ng, my lord [......] Nabû-[uṣalla ......]
r 1212	[x x x]+⸢x⸣+[x] ^dPA ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x]
r 1313	[x x x]-u-ni ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x x]
r 1414	[x x] ⸢LÚ⸣-[MEŠ] an-nu-⸢te⸣ [ša a-na LUGAL]	(r 14) [Let the king, my lord, ...] these gentle[men who are pet]itioning [the king, my lord: "Why don't] your people agree [to do] the work?" [...] who litig[ate ......] are coming to them [......] have [...ed the king] my lo[rd's ......
r 1515	[EN-ia] ⸢iḫ⸣-ḫa-ru-ni ⸢x⸣+[x x x x]
r 1616	[x x x]+⸢x⸣ : UN-MEŠ-ku-[nu x x x x]
r 1717	[la i]-⸢ma⸣-gu-ru dul-⸢lum⸣ [la e-pu-šu]
r 1818	[x x x]-u-ni ša i-da-bu-[bu-ni x x]
r 1919	[ina] ⸢UGU⸣-ḫi-šú-nu il-⸢la-ku⸣-[u-ni x x]
r 2020	[LUGAL] ⸢EN⸣-ia it-ta-[x x x x x]
r 2121	[x x] di ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x x]
	remainder lost	(Rest destroyed)

Adapted from Simo Parpola, The Correspondence of Sargon II, Part I: Letters from Assyria and the West (State Archives of Assyria, 1), 1987. 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/P313487/.

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