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SAA 19 054

  • CDLI P393624
  • Collection no.: BM —
  • Excavation no.: ND 02656
  • Primary publication(s): CTN 5 p. 186

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: [Inurta-ila’i]
  • Location: Naṣibina
  • Recipient: [the king]
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SAA 19 054. Emissaries from Que Coming to Calah (CTN 5 p. 186)[via saao/saa19]

Obverse
o 1o 1

[a-na LUGAL EN-ia]

(1) [To the king, my lord: your servant Inurta-ila'i].

o 22

[ARAD-ka mdMAŠDINGIR-a.a]

o 33

mx+[x x x x]+x

(3) On the 30th of Adar (XII), the interpreter [NN] and the emissaries of Que with them 1 wooden carriage, 3 mules and 3 men - crossed the river and spent the night in Kar-Shalmaneser. They [are coming] to the Palace to greet (the king).

o 44

v.tur-gu-ma-ni

o 55

v.MAḪ-MEŠ-ni

o 66

KUR.qu-a.a

o 77

01 GIŠ.i-pi-nu-

o 88

03 ANŠE.ku-din

o 99

03 v.ERIM-MEŠ

Reverse
r 1r 1

i-si-šú-nu

r 22

ina ITI.ŠE UD 30-KÁM

r 33

ÍD e-tab-ru-ni

r 44

ina URU.karmdDI-ma-nuMAŠ

r 55

--du

r 66

a-na DI-mu

r 77

ina É.GAL

r 88

[DU]-ú-ni


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/P393624/.