SAA 18 193. Report about Elam (ABL 0863)[via saao/saa18]


Obverse
o 1o 1	a-na ⸢LUGAL⸣ [KUR.KUR be-lí-ia]	(1) To the ki[ng of the lands, my lord]: yo[ur] servant, [Illil]-ba[ni]. May Enlil, [Ninurta, and] Nu[sku] bles[s] the king of the land[s, m]y [lord].
o 22	ARAD-⸢ka⸣ [^m^dEN.LÍL]—ba-[ni]
o 33	^dEN.LÍL [^dNIN.URTA u] ^dPA^*.[TÚG]
o 44	a-na LUGAL KUR.⸢KUR⸣ [be-lí]-⸢ia^*⸣ lik-⸢ru⸣-[bu]
o 55	ṭè-e-mu šá ⸢KUR.NIM.MA⸣.KI šá a-⸢na⸣ [LUGAL EN-ia]	(5) The report on Elam which I sent t[o the king, my lord, is] reliabl[e] information.
o 66	áš-pu-ra a-mat ka-a.a-ma-⸢ni-ti⸣ [ši-i]
o 77	^mtam-ma-ri-i-⸢ti⸣ [LUGAL KUR.NIM.MA.KI]	(7) Tammaritu, [king of Elam], who withdrew from the land of Ar[aši ...] when it revolted [against him]
o 88	šá ul-tu KUR.⸢a-ra^?⸣-[ši x x x x]
o 99	iḫ-ḫi-su a-ki^* ⸢šá⸣ [ina UGU-ḫi-šú]
o 1010	tab-bal-ki-⸢tu⸣ [x x x x x]
o 1111	šá ^mšá—^d⸢PA^?⸣—[šu-ú x x x x]	(11) of Ša-N[abû-šû ...]
o 1212	⸢x⸣+[x] ⸢tu⸣ [x x x x x x x]	(11) of Ša-N[abû-šû ...]
	rest broken away	(Break)
Reverse
rr	beginning broken away
r 1'1'	ik-⸢tal⸣-[du x x x x x x x]	(r 1) [they] have reac[hed ......]
r 2'2'	ub-te-ʾu-ú ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x x]	(r 2) have looked for [...]
r 3'3'	da-na-nu EN-⸢ú⸣-[tu x x x x x]	(r 3) power (and) domin[ion ...]
r 4'4'	a-na LUGAL EN-⸢ia⸣ [x x x x x]	(r 4) to the king, m[y] lord, [...]
r 5'5'	^mḫa-an-di-ia šá ⸢x⸣+[x x x x x]	(r 5) Handiya of [...], the prefect who wen[t down] with [NN] to the Sealand, was held back [there and (later) deported] to Ela[m, has] now [come back] from Elam and [given me] the news of the land of Ha[...]. Now then I am sending h[im] to the king, [my] lo[rd].
r 6'6'	LÚ.šak-nu šá it-ti ⸢^m⸣[x x x x]
r 7'7'	a-na KUR—tam-tim.KI ú-⸢ri⸣-[du šá a-kan-na^?]
r 8'8'	ka-lu-ú a-na KUR.NIM.[MA.KI ab-ku^?]
r 9'9'	en-na ul-tu KUR.NIM.MA.[KI it-te-ḫi-is]
r 10'10'	u ṭè-e-mu šá KUR.ḫa-[x x iq-ta-ba-a]
r 11'11'	a-du-ú a-na pa-ni LUGAL ⸢EN⸣-[ia]
r 12'12'	al-tap-raš-[šú o]

Adapted from Frances Reynolds, The Babylonian Correspondence of Esarhaddon and Letters to Assurbanipal and Sin-šarru-iškun from Northern and Central Babylonia (State Archives of Assyria, 18), 2003. Lemmatised by Mikko Luukko, 2015-16, as part of the research programme of the Alexander von Humboldt Chair in the Ancient History of the Near and Middle East at LMU Munich (Karen Radner, Humboldt Professorship 2015). The annotated edition is released under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license 3.0. Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/saao/P238001/.