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SAA 19 090

  • CDLI P393705
  • Collection no.: BM —
  • Excavation no.: ND 02794
  • Primary publication(s): CTN 5 p. 318

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: (unknown)
  • Location: Eastern Assyria
  • Recipient: [the king]

SAA 19 090. Fragment Concerning a Quarrel between Officials (CTN 5 p. 318)[via saao/saa19]

Obverse
obeginning broken away

(Beginning destroyed)

o 1'1'

[x]+x x+[x] x [x x x]

o 2'2'

ma*-a* ḫa-na-kam-[ma]

(2) saying: "You [and those] of [your] litiga[nt] should be here.

o 3'3'

lu-u at-tu-nu [x x]

o 4'4'

ša? ENṣi-il-[ti x]

o 5'5'

a-ni-nu an-na-kam-ma a-ni-nu

(5) We are here and all my ...[...]s are also here.

o 6'6'

x x [x]+x-ia gab-bu

o 7'7'

an-na-ka šú-nu

o 8'8'

[x]+x-ma?-MEŠ* e?-ṣu-te-ma šu-nu

(8) They are but a few [...]s.

o 9'9'

[ša] v.sar-ti-ni

(9) [Those of] the chief judge [c]ame, [sa]yi[ng]: "[... h]er[e ...]

o 10'10'

[it]-tal-ku-ú-ni ma-[a]

o 11'11'

[x] an-na-ka [x x x]

rest broken away

(Break)

Reverse
rbeginning broken away

r 1'1'

[x x] la? i?-[x x x]

(r 1) [...] not [...]

r 2'2'

[x] i-si-šú-nu il-lak

(r 2) [...] goes with them.

r 3'3'

v.AKIN-te-e-a

(r 3) I will send my messengers with them as soon as they take the fields.

r 4'4'

i-si-šú-nu a-šap-par

r 5'5'

a-di A.ŠÀ-MEŠ i-na-šú-ni-ni

rest uninscribed


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/P393705/.