SAA 19 010. Crown Prince Ululayu Sending Bales of Reed of the Magnates (CTN 5 p. 195)[via saao/saa19]


Obverse
o 1o 1	[a-na] ⸢LUGAL⸣ be-lí-[ia]	(1) [To] the king, [my] lord: yo[ur serva]nt Ululayu. The best of health to the kin[g], my lord! Assyria is well, the temples are well, all the king's forts are well. The king, my lord, can be glad indeed.
o 22	⸢ARAD-ka⸣ ^mITI.KIN-a-[a]
o 33	lu-u DI-mu a-na ⸢LUGAL⸣
o 44	be-lí-ia a—dan-niš
o 55	DI-mu a-na KUR—aš-šur
o 66	DI-mu a-na É.KUR-MEŠ
o 77	DI-mu a-na ḪAL.ṢU-MEŠ
o 88	ša ⸢LUGAL⸣ gab-⸢bu⸣
o 99	ŠÀ-bu ša ⸢LUGAL⸣ be-lí-⸢ia⸣
o 1010	a—dan-niš lu-u DÙG.GA
o 1111	20 ma-qar-ru-tú	(11) I am herewith sending to the king, my lord, 20 bales from the household of the commander-in-chief, 40 (bales) from the t[reasurer], 30 (bales) from the [chi]ef cupbearer, in all 90 b[al]es of reed. I took off the water-skin raft (on which the reed was shipped) on the 3rd of Iyyar (II).
o 1212	⸢ša⸣ É LÚ^v.tur-⸢ta-ni⸣
Reverse
r 1r 1	40 :. ša ⸢LÚ^v.IGI⸣.[DUB^?]
r 22	30 ⸢ša LÚ^v.GAL⸣—KAŠ.LUL
r 33	⸢PAB⸣ 90 ⸢ma⸣-[qar]-ru-tú
r 44	ša ku-up-⸢pe⸣-e
r 55	a-na LUGAL be-lí-ia
r 66	ú-se-bi-⸢la⸣
r 77	UD 03-KAM ša ITI.GUD^*
r 88	KUŠ.maš-ku-⸢ru⸣ ú-⸢ta-li^*⸣
	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/P393608/.