SAA 15 065. Dispatching Horses (ABL 0226)[via saao/saa15]


Obverse
o 1o 1	a-na LUGAL EN-ia	(1) To the king, my lord: your servant Nergal-eṭir. The best of health to the king, my lord! The land of the king is well. The king, my lord, can be glad indeed.
o 22	ARAD-ka ^m^dU.GUR—KAR-ir
o 33	lu DI-mu a-na LUGAL EN-ia
o 44	a—dan-niš
o 55	a-na KUR ša LUGAL DI-mu
o 66	ŠÀ-bu ša LUGAL EN-ia
o 77	a—dan-niš lu DÙG.GA
o 88	ina UD 06-KAM ša ITI.GUD	(8) The bodyguard came to me on the 6th of Iyyar (II). The horses set out on the 7th of Iyyar.
o 99	⸢LÚ^v⸣.qur-bu-tú
Reverse
r 1r 1	⸢ina⸣ UGU-ḫi-ia
r 22	it-tal-ka
r 33	ina UD 07-KAM ša ITI.GUD
r 44	ANŠE.KUR.RA-MEŠ
r 55	ú-ta-miš-ú-ni

Adapted from Andreas Fuchs and Simo Parpola, The Correspondence of Sargon II, Part III: Letters from Babylonia and the Eastern Provinces (State Archives of Assyria, 15), 2001. 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/P334167/.