SAA 05 241. A Babylonian Asks for Audience (ABL 0522)[via saao/saa05]
Obverse | ||
o 1o 1 | (1) To the king, my lord: your servant Adad-ibni. Good health to the king, my lord! | |
o 22 | ||
o 33 | ||
o 44 | ||
o 55 | (5) A Babylonian has come to me, saying: "I have things to say; let them take me to the Palace" — | |
o 66 | ||
o 77 | ||
o 88 | ||
o 99 | ||
o 1010 | (10) now then I am sending him to the king, my lord; let the king, my lord, ask him what he has to say. | |
o 1111 | ||
o 1212 | ||
o 1313 | ||
o 1414 | ||
Reverse | ||
r 1r 1 | (r 1) I sent him to the king, my lord, on the 28th from Zaddi. | |
r 22 | ||
r 33 | ||
r 44 |
Adapted from Giovanni B. Lanfranchi and Simo Parpola, The Correspondence of Sargon II, Part II: Letters from the Northern and Northeastern Provinces (State Archives of Assyria, 5), 1990. Lemmatised by Mikko Luukko, 2009-11, 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/P334357/.