SAA 19 196. Booty in Mazamua (CTN 5 p. 114)[via saao/saa19]
| Obverse | ||
| oo | beginning broken away | |
| o 1'1' | ⸢x x x⸣+[x x x x x] u [x x x] | |
| o 2'2' | (2) I wen[t d]own, razed the towns and burnt them, lifted the ba[rl]ey and [p]iled it up in the fort. | |
| o 3'3' | ||
| o 4'4' | ||
| o 5'5' | (5) The ‘mule house man' has come, saying: "Let me divide the booty into portions in Mazamua. Kanunayu th[e ...] is departing." I sent word and they are coming down no[w]. | |
| o 6'6' | ||
| o 7'7' | lu-u-par-ri-⸢ša*⸣ ma-a mITI.AB-a.a ⸢LÚv⸣.[x x] | |
| o 8'8' | ||
| o 9'9' | (9) Let [the king], my [lo]rd, write me quickly so that he may set out. | |
| o 10'10' | ||
| o 11'11' | [x x x x]+⸢x x x⸣ NINDA-MEŠ ⸢x⸣+[x x] | |
| o 12'12' | [x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ [x x]+⸢x x⸣+[x x] | |
| rest broken away | ||
| Reverse | ||
| rr | beginning broken away | |
| r 1'1' | ⸢x x x⸣ [x x x x x] | |
| r 2'2' | a-na md⸢x⸣ [x x x x x] | (r 2) to [NN ...] |
| r 3'3' | a-na md⸢PA—EN—GIN⸣ [x x x x] | (r 3) to [Na]bû-be[lu]-ka''in [...] |
| r 4'4' | a-⸢na mman*-ni*⸣—la*-di-[ni x x x] | (r 4) to Mannu-laddi[n ...] |
| r 5'5' | ma* ⸢an-ni⸣-i-u ša* ⸢x⸣+[x x x] | (r 5) saying: "This is what [......] |
| r 6'6' | a-⸢ta⸣-[a] ⸢lu⸣-kín-u-⸢ni⸣ [x x x x] | (r 6) Wh[y sho]uld they convict me [...]? |
| r 7'7' | ⸢x x x x-ni⸣ md⸢x⸣+[x x x] | |
| r 8'8' | ⸢ma-a x⸣ [x] ⸢ka LÚv.šá⸣—[É—ku-din] | (r 8) [sa]ying: "[...], the [‘mule house] man' [......] |
| r 9'9' | [x]+⸢x pa-ni⸣ [x x]+⸢x x⸣ [x x x x] | |
| r 10'10' | [x]+⸢x x⸣ [x x x]+⸢x⸣ [x x x x] | |
| r 11'11' | [x]+⸢x x⸣ [x x x x x x x] | |
| rest broken away |
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/P393642/.