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SAA 19 117

  • CDLI P393685
  • Collection no.: BM —
  • Excavation no.: ND 02611
  • Primary publication(s): CTN 5 p. 86

Details

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

Date

  • Period: Neo-Assyrian
  • Reign: Tiglath-pileser III (744–727 BC)
  • Dated: no
  • Proposed Date: (731-729)

Sender Information

  • Sender: (unknown)
  • Location: Babylonia
  • Recipient: [the king]

SAA 19 117. Boats, Water-Skin Rafts, and Accusations (CTN 5 p. 86)[via saao/saa19]

Obverse
oo beginning broken away

(Beginning destroyed)

o 1'1'

  ⸢x x x x x⸣ [x x x x x]

(1) [......] who/which were plundered. P[N ...]

o 2'2'

  šá ḫab-ta mna-⸢x⸣+[x x x x x]

o 3'3'

  md.AG—ŠEŠ—SUM-na ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x]

(3) Nabû-ahu-iddina [......]

o 4'4'

ù mNÍG.GUB LÚ.⸢mu?⸣-[x x x x]

(4) and Kudurru, the [......]

o 5'5'

šá LÚ.EN.NAM šá URU.⸢x⸣+[x x x x]

(5) of the governor of [......]

o 6'6'

GIŠ.MÁ-MEŠ a-di šá ⸢KUR?⸣ [x x x]

(6) boats together with those of G[N ...]

o 7'7'

ù 20 KUŠ.maš-ki-⸢ru⸣ [x x x]

(7) and 20 water-skin rafts [......]

o 8'8'

ina ERIM-MEŠ ma-aʾ-du-⸢ti⸣ [x x]

(8) with man[y] men [......]

o 9'9'

ina šá-lim-ti ki-i ⸢x⸣+[x x x x]

(9) after [he had arrived] safely

o 10'10'

ap-te-qid-šú a-⸢na LÚ? x⸣+[x x x x]

(10) I appointed him as th[e ......]

o 11'11'

šá ina KAR ⸢MÁ-MEŠ⸣ [x x x x x]

(11) which are in the quay of ships [...]

o 12'12'

⸢x⸣ [x] ⸢x x⸣ [x x x x x x]

o 13'13'

⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x x x x x]

rest broken away

(Break)

Reverse
rr beginning broken away

r 1'1'

  gab-bi ERIM-MEŠ ú-⸢x⸣+[x x x]

(r 1) all the men [...]

r 2'2'

  a-na LUGAL ul ⸢a⸣-qab-[bi x x]

(r 2) I do not tel[l] to the king [...]

r 3'3'

  it-tab-šú-ú man-nu ⸢x⸣+[x x x x]

(r 3) [...] have become available; who is taking [them] away?

r 4'4'

  i-na-áš-ši u en-⸢na⸣ [x x x x]

(r 4) And now [...] is blaming me and I have become an outcast [and ... on account of] this.

r 5'5'

  a-na ḫi-ṭi-ía i-⸢ta⸣-[ra ki-i pi-i]

r 6'6'

  an-ni-i kaš-šud-⸢ak?⸣ [x x x]

r 7'7'

  u pil-⸢tu il⸣-tak-[nu-in-ni]

(r 7) And they have insult[ed me], saying: "I will have [you] ousted [...], you will not proce[ed to ...]

r 8'8'

um-ma lu-še-eṣ-⸢ṣi⸣-[ka x x x]

r 9'9'

la te-et-ti-[iq x x x x]

r 10'10'

ina šu-⸢tu⸣-qu šá [x x x x x]

(r 10) by making the [...] pass by

r 11'11'

ḫab-ta-tu lu-⸢x⸣+[x x x x x]

(r 11) I will [...] the plundered [...]

r 12'12'

LUGAL i-⸢na⸣ ŠU.2 ⸢la⸣ [ú-še-la-an-ni]

(r 12) May the king not [let me slip] from (his) hands

r 13'13'

iṣ-⸢x⸣+[x x]+⸢x x⸣+[x x x x x x]

r 14'14'

[x x]+⸢x⸣ i-⸢na⸣ [x x x x x x]

r 15'15'

[x x x]+⸢x⸣ [x x x x x x x]

rest broken away

(Rest destroyed or too broken for translation)

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/P393685/.

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