SAA 19 073. Arresting a Man and Sending him to the King (CTN 5 p. 108)[via saao/saa19]


Obverse
o 1o 1	a-⸢na LUGAL⸣ [EN-ia]	(1) T[o the kin]g, [my lord]: yo[ur] servant [Aššur-le]'i.
o 22	ARAD-⸢ka⸣ [^maš-šur]—⸢ZU⸣	(1) T[o the kin]g, [my lord]: yo[ur] servant [Aššur-le]'i.
	__________________________
o 33	lu DI-mu ⸢a-na LUGAL⸣ EN-ia	(3) Good health to the k[in]g, my lord! The land, district and the wa[tc]h [for the Urarṭi]an are well.
o 44	DI-mu a-na KUR
o 55	a-⸢na⸣ na-⸢ge⸣-e
o 66	a-⸢na⸣ ma-⸢ṣar⸣-te
o 77	[ša] ⸢KUR⸣.[URI-a].a
	rest broken away	(Break)
Reverse
rr	beginning broken away
r 1'1'	LÚ^v.⸢x x⸣ [x an]-⸢ni⸣-u	(r 1) I have arrested [th]is [...] from the town Šininaha and am herewith sending him to the king my lord.
r 2'2'	URU.ši-ni-na-⸢ḫa^?⸣-a.a
r 3'3'	⸢aṣ⸣-ṣab-ta ina ⸢UGU⸣ LUGAL
r 4'4'	EN-ia ú-se-bi-la
r 5'5'	šu-uḫ LÚ^v.KÚR	(r 5) As to the enemy about whom the king, my lord, heard; he is the governor of Tas.
r 6'6'	ša LUGAL EN ⸢iš⸣-mu-ni
r 7'7'	LÚ^v.⸢EN⸣.NAM [o]
Right
r.e. 8r.e. 8	ša URU.⸢ta⸣-a-⸢si⸣ [o]
r.e. 99	šu-ú-⸢tu⸣
Edge
e. 1e. 1	[x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ ra-me-ni-šú	(e. 1) [...... on] his own
e. 22	[x x x x x x] ⸢SIG₅^?⸣	(e. 2) [......] is good.

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/P393632/.