SAA 05 044. Troops in Hubuškia (CT 53 054)[via saao/saa05]
Obverse | ||
o 1o 1 | (1) The very [best of health] t[o the king, my lord! Your servant Hu]-Tešub. | |
o 22 | ||
o 33 | na*-[gi-u x x x x x x]+⸢x i⸣-qab-bu-niš-šú | (3) A di[strict of Urarṭu] called [...] |
o 44 | [x x x x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ | |
o 55 | [x x x x x x x x x] ⸢bi⸣ | |
o 66 | [x x x x x x x x x]-šu | |
o 77 | [x x x x x x x LÚv].⸢NAM⸣-MEŠ | |
o 88 | [x x x x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ | |
o 99 | [x x x x x x x x x]-a | |
rest broken away | ||
Reverse | ||
rr | beginning broken away | |
r 1'1' | [LÚv.šá]—⸢pet*⸣-ḫal ⸢LUGAL?⸣ [x x x x x] | (r 1) [The cava]lry of the ki[ng of ...] |
r 2'2' | [ina*] UGU LÚv.NIGIR—É.GAL ⸢x⸣+[x x x x] | |
r 3'3' | (r 3) On account of the troops which are in Hubuškia, outside (the border), I am sending this letter of mine to .... | |
r 4'4' | ||
r 5'5' | ||
rest uninscribed |
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/P313469/.