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SAA 19 015

  • CDLI P393609
  • Collection no.: BM —
  • Excavation no.: ND 02449
  • Primary publication(s): CTN 5 p. 196

Details

  • Provenience: Nimrud (Kalhu) (Pleiades ID: 894019)
  • Archive: 006 - Northwest Palace, Room ZT 4
  • Language: Akkadian (Neo-Assyrian)
  • Genre: Administrative Letter
  • Object type: tablet
  • Material: clay
  • Script: Neo-Assyrian

Date

  • Period: Neo-Assyrian
  • Reign: Tiglath-pileser III (744–727 BC)
  • Dated: no

Sender Information

  • Sender: Aššur-šimanni
  • Location: Kilizu
  • Recipient: the king
  • View dossier

SAA 19 015. Farmers of the Town of Aššur-nirka-uṣur (CTN 5 p. 196)[via saao/saa19]

Obverse
o 1o 1

a-na LUGAL EN-ía

(1) To the king, my lord: your servant Aššur-šimanni.

o 22

ARAD-ka maš-šur—ḪAL-a-ni

__________________________

o 33

šu-uḫ ⸢LÚv⸣.ENGAR-MEŠ

(3) As to the farmers of the town of Aššur-nirka-uṣur who appealed to the king, saying: "Our sown field has been flooded" - now their harvest has come out exceedingly well. The king knows that 10 ho[mers] of seed is cu[ltivated] annually.

o 44

ša URU.aš-šur—ni-ir-ka—PAB

o 55

ša LUGAL i-ḫu-ru-ni

o 66

ma-a ŠE.NUMUN-ME-ni ra-ḫi-iṣ

o 77

ú-ma-a BURU₁₄-šú-nu

o 88

SIG₅ : a—dan-niš

o 99

⸢LUGAL⸣ : ú-u-da

o 1010

ina MU.AN.NA 10 ⸢ANŠE⸣

o 1111

ŠE.NUMUN-MEŠ ⸢ar?⸣-[šu]

o 1212

⸢x⸣+[x x]+⸢x x⸣+[x x x x]

(12) [......]

Bottom
b.e. 13b.e. 13

⸢É 40?⸣ [ANŠE ŠE.NUMUN-MEŠ?]

(13) an estate of 40 [homers of sown land]

b.e. 1414

⸢i⸣ [x x x x]

(14) [......]

Reverse
r 1r 1

10 ANŠE ŠE.[NUMUN-MEŠ]

(r 1) has cultiv[ated] 10 homers of s[eed].

r 22

⸢i⸣-ta-⸢ra⸣-[áš]

r 33

[A].⸢ŠÀ⸣ : ma-⸢ʾu⸣-[ut-te]

(r 3) [They have] utili[zed the la]nd of [th]is sust[enance field]. The k[ing] should have them watched more strictly. They say: "It is our own sown field."

r 44

[an]-⸢ni⸣-te* :.* e-⸢tak⸣-[lu]

r 55

⸢LUGAL⸣ EN.NUN-šú-nu

r 66

⸢lu*⸣-da-ʾi-ni

r 77

šu-nu ma-a ŠE.NUMUN-⸢MEŠ⸣

r 88

ša ra-ma-ni-ni šu-u

r 99

ú-ma-a : e-ṣi-di

(r 9) I will now place harvesters in the sustenance field. If (the harvest) falls short, I shall indemnify it fully.

r 1010

ina UGU ma-ʾu-te

r 1111

a-ka-ra-ar

r 1212

BE-ma : ma-ṭi

r 1313

ana-ku ú-šal-lam

Right
r.e. 14r.e. 14

⸢É⸣ 01 me ŠE.NUMUN-⸢MEŠ⸣ [o]

(r.e. 14) Bet-Eriy[a], an estate of 150 homers of land, has seized an estate of 100 homers of sown field.

r.e. 1515

URU.É—e-ri-⸢ia⸣

r.e. 1616

É 01 me 50 A.⸢ŠÀ⸣

r.e. 1717

i-⸢ṣa⸣-bat [o]

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/P393609/.

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