SAA 18 189. Fragment Referring to Military Camp at Borsippa (CT 54 434)[via saao/saa18]


Obverse
oo	beginning broken away	(Beginning destroyed)
o 1'1'	[x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣+[x x x]
o 2'2'	[x x] ⸢x x uṣ⸣-ṣu-ma ⸢x⸣+[x x]+⸢x⸣	(2) [...] will [g]o out and [...]
o 3'3'	[x x x] x ú-ḫer^*-ri LÚ.MAŠ	(3) [...] ... dug. The exorcist [...]
Bottom		(3) [...] ... dug. The exorcist [...]
b.e. 4'b.e. 4'	[x ak]-⸢ka⸣-ʾi-i ki-i pa-ni-šú-⸢nu⸣	(4) [H]ow could they become devoted [t]o the king, my lord?
b.e. 5'5'	[a-na] ⸢pa^*⸣-ni LUGAL EN-ia i-šak-ka-nu
Reverse
r 1r 1	[ki]-⸢i⸣ LUGAL EN-a i-qab-bu-ú	(r 1) [Sho]uld the king, my lord, say:
r 22	[um]-⸢ma⸣ ma-dak-ti šá ina ⸢x⸣+[x x x]	(r 2) "The camp which in [...]
r 33	[x x]-⸢ti⸣ bar-sip.KI ⸢x⸣+[x x x x]	(r 3) [...] Borsippa [...]
r 44	[x x x]+⸢x⸣ ḫa-an-⸢ṭiš⸣ [x x x x]	(r 4) [...] quickly [...]
	rest broken away	(Rest destroyed)

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/P240445/.