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SAA 01 255

  • CDLI P313871
  • Collection no.: BM —
  • Accession no.: K 13005
  • Primary publication(s): CT 53 458

Details

  • Provenience: Kuyunjik (Nineveh) (Pleiades ID: 874621)
  • Archive: 099 - Miscellaneous
  • Language: Akkadian (Neo-Assyrian)
  • Genre: Administrative Letter
  • Object type: tablet
  • Material: clay
  • Script: Neo-Assyrian

Date

  • Period: Neo-Assyrian
  • Reign: Sargon II (721–705 BC)
  • Dated: no

Sender Information

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

SAA 01 255. The River of Samaria Dries up (CT 53 458)[via saao/saa01]

Obverse
oo beginning broken away

(Beginning destroyed)

o 1'1'

[x x x x x x]+⸢x ša⸣ ina [x x x x x x]

(1) ......] which in [...... an of]ficial in charge of the seed g[rain ......

o 2'2'

[x x LÚv.EN—pi]-qit-te ina UGU ŠE.⸢NUMUN⸣-[MEŠ x x x]

(Three untranslatable lines)

o 3'3'

[x x x x]-⸢ub⸣-te-šú ⸢x ka⸣ [x x x x x x]

o 4'4'

[x x x x] a-ta-[x x]+⸢x⸣ [x x x x x x x]

o 5'5'

[x x x x] a [x] ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x x x]

Bottom
b.e. 6'b.e. 6'

[x x]+⸢x⸣ TAv šap-la ma-⸢a-x⸣+[x x x x x x]

(6) [...] from under [......] he came and gave me [......] dirt [...] emblem [......]

b.e. 7'7'

⸢il⸣-la-ka i-tan-⸢na⸣ [x x x x x]

b.e. 8'8'

šá-ʾu-ur-tú GIŠ.⸢ŠU⸣.NIR [x x x x]

b.e. 9'9'

ÍD TAv IGI URU.sa-me-⸢ri⸣-[na x x e-tab-la]

(9) The river running past Samar[ia has dried up and] there is just one well in the whole region [......]. I have set [to work ...] and they have filtered it(s water), but they have not yet finished [......].

Reverse
r 1r 1

01-et ši-i PÚ ina ŠÀ-bi gab-⸢bi⸣ [x x x x x]

r 22

ú-ta-me-di is-sa-aḫ-lu-⸢ši⸣ [x x x x x]

r 33

[ú]-di-ni la ú-gam-me-ru ⸢URU⸣.[x x x x x]

r 44

[x x] ⸢ZI*⸣-MEŠ TAv LÚv*.za-ku-e [x x x x x]

(r 4) [...] persons with exempted (soldiers) [......] cities [......

r 55

[x x x x] ⸢URU⸣-MEŠ e-⸢ta⸣-[x x x x x x x]

rest broken away

(Rest destroyed)

Adapted from Simo Parpola, The Correspondence of Sargon II, Part I: Letters from Assyria and the West (State Archives of Assyria, 1), 1987. 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/P313871/.

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