SAA 19 199. Messengers from Dur-Ladini (CTN 5 p. 36)[via saao/saa19]
| Obverse | ||
| o 1o 1 | (1) To the k[i]ng, my lord: your servant Sîn-ašared. Good health to the king, my lord! | |
| o 22 | ||
| o 33 | ||
| o 44 | (4) The messengers have come from Dur-Ladini, saying: "The forces [o]f the son of Zerî are 250 cavalry (mounts); there are no archers of his." | |
| o 55 | ||
| o 66 | ⸢ša⸣ DUMU*—mNUMUN-i ma-a 02 me 50 BAD-ḪAL | |
| o 77 | ||
| o 88 | [x] ⸢x⸣-a ina ⸢UGU⸣-ḫi-⸢ni⸣ i-tal-ku-⸢ni⸣ | (8) [...]... have likewise come to us. Th[ey] stayed 14 days on the ri[ver] bank on the other side (of the river). They [sa]id: "We [......] |
| o 99 | ||
| o 1010 | ||
| o 1111 | ||
| o 1212 | [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] ⸢ra?⸣ [x x x x] | |
| r 2'2' | ⸢ka?-ra?⸣-nu ⸢x⸣ [x x x x] | (r 2) wine [......] |
| r 3'3' | ⸢x É?.GAL? du?⸣ [x x x x] | |
| r 4'4' | [(x)] ⸢x⸣ [x x] ⸢x x x⸣ [x x] | |
| r 5'5' | (r 5) [they] ca[me to m]e, saying: | |
| r 6'6' | [x]+⸢x x⸣ [x] ⸢x x ziq? x⸣+[x x] | |
| r 7'7' | ⸢ú x GEŠTIN? x x⸣ [x x] | |
| r 8'8' | [x] ⸢na x⸣ IGI ⸢x⸣ šu ⸢x⸣ [x x] | |
| r 9'9' | la ⸢x x x⸣ [x x x x x] | (r 9) not [......] |
| r 10'10' | ⸢x⸣ [x]+⸢x a x⸣+[x x x x] | |
| Right | ||
| r.e. 11r.e. 11 | i-⸢sa⸣-ak-nu-šú [(x)] | (r.e. 11) they p[l]aced him/it. |
| r.e. 1212 | (r.e. 12) [L]ater on, [......]. | |
| Edge | ||
| e. 1e. 1 | [x x x x x x x]+⸢x x⸣+[x x x] |
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/P393676/.