SAA 05 276. Fragment Reporting on Rainfall (CT 53 558)[via saao/saa05]


Obverse
	beginning broken away	(Beginning destroyed)
1'1'	⸢UD^?⸣ [x x x x x]	(1) [On the ...th] da[y ...] it rai[ned] extremely heav[ily] in the ci[ty ...].
2'2'	ina ⸢URU⸣.[x x x x]
Bottom
b.e. 3'b.e. 3'	⸢ma⸣-aʾ-⸢da⸣ [a—dan-niš]
Reverse
r 1r 1	⸢i⸣-zu-[nu-un]
r 22	ŠÀ-bu ša ⸢LUGAL⸣ [EN-ia]	(r 2) The k[ing, my lord], can [be glad].
r 33	⸢lu⸣-[u DÙG.GA o]	(r 2) The k[ing, my lord], can [be glad].
	rest broken away	(Rest destroyed)

Adapted from Giovanni B. Lanfranchi and Simo Parpola, The Correspondence of Sargon II, Part II: Letters from the Northern and Northeastern Provinces (State Archives of Assyria, 5), 1990. 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/P313970/.