SAA 10 191. A Drug for the Crown Prince (ABL 0003) [from exorcists][via saao/saa10]
Obverse | ||
o 1o 1 | (1) To the king, my lord: your servant Adad-šumu-uṣur. Good health to the king, my lord! May Nabû and Marduk bless the king, my lord! | |
o 22 | ||
o 33 | ||
o 44 | ||
o 55 | (5) Concerning the drug about which the king, my lord, wrote to me, what the king, my lord, said is quite right. | |
o 66 | ||
o 77 | ||
o 88 | ||
o 99 | ||
o 1010 | ||
o 1111 | (11) Let us make those slaves drink first, and let the crown prince drink only afterwards. What am I to speak, an old man who has got no sense. (By contrast) what the king, my lord, said is as perfect as (the word) of the god. | |
o 1212 | ||
o 1313 | ||
Bottom | ||
b.e. 14b.e. 14 | ||
b.e. 1515 | ||
Reverse | ||
r 1r 1 | ||
r 22 | ||
r 33 | ||
r 44 | ||
r 55 | ||
r 66 | ||
r 77 |
Adapted from Simo Parpola, Letters from Assyrian and Babylonian Scholars (State Archives of Assyria, 10), 1993. Lemmatised by Mikko Luukko, 2016, as part of the research programme of the Alexander von Humboldt Chair in the Ancient History of the Near and Middle East at LMU Munich (Karen Radner, Humboldt Professorship 2015). The annotated edition is released under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license 3.0. Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/saao/P333955/.