SAA 05 221. News from Mannea (ABL 1416)[via saao/saa05]
Obverse | ||
o 1o 1 | (1) To [the king, my lord]: your servant [Adad-issiya]. Good he[alth to the king, my lord]! | |
o 22 | ||
o 33 | ||
o 44 | (4) As to what the king, [my] lo[rd, wrote me]: "Why have you [not sent me] an[y news] of the Mannean that you have h[eard]?" — | |
o 55 | ||
o 66 | ||
o 77 | (7) [he has come] to our border, [made] his sacrifices, and returned (home); [the ... have gone] to greet him. | |
o 88 | ||
o 99 | i-su-ḫu-ru ⸢x⸣+[x x x x] | |
o 1010 | ||
o 1111 | LÚv.A—šip-ri-MEŠ ⸢ša?⸣ [x x x] | (11) The messengers o[f ... have come] from Bar[..., and presented him] the greetings of [...]. |
o 1212 | TAv URU.MAŠ-⸢da?⸣-[x x x x x] | |
o 1313 | ||
rest (about 4 lines) broken away | ||
Reverse | ||
rr | beginning broken away | |
r 1'1' | ⸢x x x⸣ [x x x x x x] | |
r 2'2' | É i-ba-áš-[šu]-u-ni [x x x] | |
r 3'3' | (r 3) As to [NN] about whom the king, [my] lo[rd, wrote me]: "Wh[y does he not ...] to m[y] presen[ce]?" | |
r 4'4' | ||
r 5'5' | ||
r 6'6' | ina ⸢pa⸣-ni-⸢ia⸣ [x x x x] | |
r 7'7' | la ⸢i-ma⸣-[x x x x x x] | (r 7) He does not [...] |
r 8'8' | la ⸢i⸣-ma-[x x x x x x] | (r 8) he does not [...] |
r 9'9' | ša LÚv.[x x x x x x] | (r 9) of the [......] |
r 10'10' | iq-⸢qi⸣-[x x x x x x] | |
r 11'11' | i-⸢ta*⸣-[x x x x x x] | |
r 12'12' | mDI*-⸢mu*⸣—[EN x x x x x x] | (r 12) Šulm[u-Bel ......] |
r 13'13' | i—KASKAL-šú-nu [x x x x x] | (r 13) in their expedition [......] |
r 14'14' | (r 14) to [......] | |
Right | ||
r.e. 15r.e. 15 | i-[x x x x x x x x] | |
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/P334894/.