SAA 15 134. “My Father Went to Assyria” (CT 53 388)[via saao/saa15]
Obverse | ||
oo | beginning broken away | |
o 1'1' | [x x x]+⸢x x x⸣ ú-ga-⸢mar⸣ [x x x x x x x x] | |
o 2'2' | ⸢ma⸣-a ⸢AD*⸣-ú-a ša LÚv.⸢ŠÀ⸣.[TAM-ú-tu x x x x] | (2) "My [fa]ther who [was] the pr[elate of ...] |
o 3'3' | ⸢ina KUR⸣—aš-šur.KI it-ta-[lak x x x x x x x x] | (3) wen[t t]o Assyria [......] |
o 4'4' | [x x x]+⸢x⸣ ur ti a [x x x x x x x x x] | |
o 5'5' | ||
o 6'6' | [x x x] ⸢is⸣-sap-⸢ra⸣ [x x x x x x x x x] | |
o 7'7' | [x x x x] ⸢x x x⸣ [x x x x x x x x] | |
o 8'8' | [x x x x]+⸢x⸣ ma áš-⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x x x x] | |
Bottom | ||
b.e. 9'b.e. 9' | (9) [Conc]erning the chief [......] | |
b.e. 10'10' | [e-mu]-⸢qe⸣-e-šu gab-[bu x x x x x x x x] | |
b.e. 11'11' | [i?-sap?]-ra il-⸢lu⸣-[ku x x x x x x x x] | (11) they are go[ing ......] |
b.e. 12'12' | [x x x]-ni-šu-⸢nu⸣ [x x x x x x x x x] | (12) their [......] |
Reverse | ||
r 1r 1 | [x x x (x)] a.a [x x x x x x x x x x] | |
r 22 | [x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x] | |
r 33 | [x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x] | |
r 44 | [x x]+⸢x⸣ šá ⸢x⸣ [x x x x x x x x x x] | |
r 55 | (r 5) I shall go to Bit-Hu[......] | |
r 66 | (r 6) If [......], I shall go [to ...] | |
r 77 | al-lak 12 LÚv.GAL-[MEŠ x x x x x x x x x] | (r 7) 12 magnate[s ......] |
r 88 | [ANŠE].⸢KUR⸣.RA-ME [x x x x x x x x x x] | |
r 99 | [x x x x] ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x x x x x x] | |
balance of reverse broken away | ||
Edge | ||
e. 1e. 1 | [x x x x x x x x x x x x x x x] | |
e. 22 | [x x x]+⸢x⸣ [x x x x x x x x x x x] | |
e. 33 | [x x x]+⸢x⸣ ru [x x x x x x x x x x] | |
e. 44 | [x x x]-šú pa-an [x x x x x x x x x] | (e. 4) his [...] before [......] |
e. 55 |
Adapted from Andreas Fuchs and Simo Parpola, The Correspondence of Sargon II, Part III: Letters from Babylonia and the Eastern Provinces (State Archives of Assyria, 15), 2001. 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/P313802/.