SAA 05 234. Barley to Mazamua (ABL 0582)[via saao/saa05]

Obverse
obeginning destroyed

(Beginning destroyed)

o 1'1'

nu-[x x]-ki*-da*

(1) We [are ready] to set out for the review, but Išme-ilu, the cohort commander, brings us the (king's) golden stamp seal and holds us up continually, saying: "Bring barley rations to Mazamua!"

o 2'2'

ša nam-mu-ši

o 3'3'

a-na ma-šar-te

o 4'4'

m-meDINGIR v.GALki-ṣir

o 5'5'

un-qu KUG.GI

o 6'6'

na-aṣ ina UGU-ḫi-ni

o 7'7'

ik-ta-na-la-a-na-ši

o 8'8'

ma-a ŠE.PAD-MEŠ

o 9'9'

zi-ib-la

Reverse
r 1r 1

a-na KURza-mu-u

r 22

-nu ša LUGAL be-

(r 2) What does the king, my lord, say?

r 33

i-qab-bu-u-ni

r 44

[x x x] ANŠE.KUR-MEŠ

(r 4) [...] horses

r 55

[x x x x]-ú-te

r 66

[x x x x x]+x

r 77

[x x x x x] EN?-ía*

r 88

[x x x x x] x

r 99

[x x x x x]-ni

rest broken away

(Rest destroyed)


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/P334401/.