SAA 10 368. Divine Statue for Esaggil; Construction Works in Akkad (CT 53 106) [miscellaneous][via saao/saa10]
| Obverse | ||
| o 1o 1 | (1) To the king, my lord: your servant [Mar-Issar]. Good health to the king, my lord! May [Nabû and Marduk] bless the king, my lord! May [the great gods] bestow [long] days, well-being and joy upon the king, my lord! | |
| o 22 | ||
| o 33 | ||
| o 44 | ||
| o 55 | (5) The work on the god [...]... has be[gun]; Šarrahitu is completed. The [...] of the king, my lord, and Belet ekalli [are] not [finished]. We [are] work[ing] on Zababa. Uraš, Eragal and Lugal[marada] are in the hands of the masters. All the [......] which is being done in Esag[gil ......] | |
| o 66 | ||
| o 77 | d⸢šar⸣-ra-ḫi-i-ti ⸢ga⸣-mir ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x] | |
| o 88 | ||
| o 99 | ||
| o 1010 | ||
| o 1111 | ina ŠU.2 LÚv.um-ma-a-ni [x x x x x x] | |
| o 1212 | am—mar ina É.sag-[gíl x x x x x x x x] | |
| o 1313 | ep-šá-tu-u-[ni] šu-[x x x x x x x x] | |
| o 1414 | [a]-ni-nu ni-[x x x x x x x x x] | |
| rest broken away | ||
| Reverse | ||
| rr | beginning broken away | |
| r 1'1' | ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x x x x x x x x x] | |
| r 2'2' | LÚv.⸢x⸣+[x x x x] a-⸢na⸣ [x x x x x x] | |
| r 3'3' | LÚv.⸢x⸣+[x x x]+⸢x⸣ LÚv.EN.[NAM? x x x x x] | |
| r 4'4' | (r 4) They are transporting asphalt to A[kk]ad from the country of I[tu'u]; and the inhabitants of Akkad are glazing and gilding kiln-fired bricks. | |
| r 5'5' | ||
| r 6'6' | ||
| r 7'7' | ||
| r 8'8' | (r 8) The governor of I[tu'u] has now removed the mud-brick masons, and Gabbaru has removed the canal inspector whom the father of the king, [my lo]rd, had appointed to Akkad. The king, my lord, should know this. | |
| r 9'9' | LÚv.ú-ra-si ip-tu-ag ù [o?] | |
| r 10'10' | ||
| r 11'11' | ||
| r 12'12' | ||
| r 13'13' |
Adapted from Simo Parpola, Letters from Assyrian and Babylonian Scholars (State Archives of Assyria, 10), 1993. Lemmatised by Mikko Luukko, 2016, as part of the research programme of the Alexander von Humboldt Chair in the Ancient History of the Near and Middle East at LMU Munich (Karen Radner, Humboldt Professorship 2015). The annotated edition is released under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license 3.0. Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/saao/P313521/.