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SAAB 03, 077-078 (P336801)

Administrative Record, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationSAAB 03, 077-078
IDP336801
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreAdministrative Record
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 43.1621

English translation

By ORACC project saao/saa11 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

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Obverse [0:2] 11–22[x leagues x stretches x+]10 rods from Baqarri as far as Sarê. [x leagues x stretches x rods from] Sarê as far as Arzuhina.
Obverse [2:3] 33–33[Total x leagues x stretches x rods from Baqa]rru as far as Arzuhina.
Obverse [3:4] 44–44[1st st]age, 6th day (of month).
Obverse [4:5] 55–55[From Arzuhina] as far as Dur-atanate [x leagues x stretches x rods].
Obverse [5:6] 66–667th [day (of month)], 2nd stage.
Obverse [6:9] 77–99[From Dur-ata]nate as far as Maturaba [(and) from Maturab]a as far as Dur-talite, [x leagues x stretches x rods, from Dur-ata]nate as far as Dur-talite.
Obverse [9:10] 1010–1010[8th day (of month), 3rd] stage.
Obverse [10:13] 1111–1313[From Dur-ta]lite as far as Babite [(and) from Babite as far as] Laggalagi, [x leagues x stretches x rods, from Dur-t]alite [as far as Laggalagi].
Obverse [13:14] 1414–1414[9th day (of month), 4]th stage.
Obverse [14:17] 1515–1717[From Laggalag]i as far as the River Radanu [(and) from the River Radanu] as far as Azri, [x leagues x stretches x rods, from Lag]galagi [as far as Azri].
Obverse [17:18] 1818–1818[10th day (of month), 5th] stage.
Obverse [18:20] 1919–[From Azri as far as A]rragdi, [x leagues x stretches x rods].
Bottom [0:1] b.e. 20b.e. 20–b.e. 20b.e. 20[11th day (of month), 6th stage].
Bottom [1:7] b.e. 2121–[x leagues x stretches x rods from Arr]agd[i as far as B]arzundi. [x] leagues 5 stretches 20 rods from Barzundi as far as N[app]igi. [x stre]tches 20 rods from Nappigi as [far as] Dur-Aššur.
Reverse [3:4] r 44–r 44Total [1]2 leagues 2 stretches 20 rods from Arragdi as [far as] Dur-Aššur.
Reverse [4:5] r 55–r 5514th day (of month), 7th stage.
Reverse [5:8] r 66–r 88[From Du]r-[Aš]šur as far as Sizini, [from Sizini] as far as Banbala, [x leagues x stretches x rods fr]om Dur-Aššur as far as Banbala.
Reverse [8:9] r 99–r 99[15th day (of month), 8th] stage.
Reverse [9:13] r 1010–r 1313[From Banbala] as [far as the Fort]ress of the Gurraeans, [from the Fortre]ss of the Gurra[eans as far as the Vine-o]f-Bel-Har[ran, x] leagues 5 stretches 50 rods [from Banbala as] far as the Vine-of-Bel-Harran.
Reverse [13:14] r 1414–r 1414[16]th [day (of month)], 9th stage.
Reverse [14:18] r 1515–r 1818[From the Vi]ne-of-Bel-Harran as far as [the Fortress] of Adad-remanni, [from ...] as far as Dur-Tukulti-apil-Ešarra, [total x leagues x stretches x+]10 rods, from the Vine-of-Bel-Harran [as far as Dur-Tukul]ti-apil-Ešarra.
Reverse [18:19] r 1919–r 191917[th] day (of month), [10th stage].

Transliteration (ATF)

From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
1[x KASKAL.GID₂ x UŠ x]+10 NINDA TA@v {uru}ba-qar-ri a-du {uru}sa-⸢re-e⸣
2[x KASKAL.GID₂ x UŠ x NINDA TA@v] {⸢uru⸣}sa-re-e a-du {uru}ar₂-zu-hi-na
3[PAB x KASKAL.GID₂ x UŠ x NINDA TA@v {uru}ba]-⸢qar-ri⸣ a-du {⸢uru⸣}ar₂-⸢zu⸣-hi-na
401-et mar-de]-⸢e⸣-tu₂ UD 06-KAM
5[TA@v {uru}ar₂-zu-hi-na] a-du {uru}BAD₃—{mi₂}ANŠE.KUR-MEŠ
6[x KASKAL.GID₂ x UŠ x NINDA UD] 07-KAM 02-tu mar-de-tu
7[TA@v {uru}BAD₃—{mi₂]}⸢ANŠE⸣.KUR-MEŠ a-du {uru}ma-tu-ra-ba
8[TA@v {uru}ma-tu-ra]-⸢ba⸣ a-du {uru}BAD₃—ta-li-tu₂
9[x KASKAL.GID₂ x UŠ x NINDA TA@v {uru}BAD₃—{mi₂]}⸢ANŠE⸣.KUR.RA-MEŠ a-du {uru}BAD₃—ta-li-te
10[UD 08-KAM 03-su] mar-de-e-tu₂
11[TA@v {uru}BAD₃—ta]-⸢li-te⸣ a-du {uru}ba-bi-te
12[TA@v {uru}ba-bi-te a-du] {⸢uru⸣}la-ag-ga-la-gi
13[x KASKAL.GID₂ x UŠ x NINDA TA@v {uru}BAD₃]—⸢ta⸣-li-te
14[a-du {uru}la-ag-(ga)-la-gi UD 09-KAM 04-tu mar-⸢de⸣-tu
15[TA@v {uru}la-ag-(ga)-la]-⸢gi⸣ a-du {id₂}rad-da-ni
16[TA@v {id₂}rad-da-ni] a-du {uru}az-ri
17[x KASKAL.GID₂ x UŠ x NINDA TA@v {uru}la]-⸢ag⸣-la-gi
18[a-du {uru}az-ri UD 10-KAM₂ 05-su] mar-de-tu
19[TA@v {uru}az-ri a-du {uru]}⸢ar⸣-ra-ag-di
b.e.
20[x KASKAL.GID₂ x UŠ x NINDA UD 11-KAM 06-su mar-de-tu]
21[x KASKAL.GID₂ x UŠ x NINDA TA@v {uru}ar-ra]-ag-⸢di⸣
22[a-du {uru}ba]-ar-zu-un-di
r
1[x] KASKAL.GID₂ 05 UŠ 20 NINDA TA@v {uru}⸢ba⸣-ar-zu-⸢un-di⸣
2a-du {uru}⸢na-pi⸣-gi
3[x] ⸢UŠ⸣ 20 NINDA TA@v {uru}na-pi-gi a-[du] {uru}BAD₃—aš-šur
4PAB 12 KASKAL.GID₂ 02 UŠ 20 NINDA TA@v {⸢uru⸣}ar-ra-ag-di
5a-[du] {⸢uru⸣}BAD₃—aš-šur UD 14-KAM 07-tu mar-de-tu
6[TA@v {uru]}⸢BAD₃⸣—[aš]-⸢šur a-du⸣ {uru}⸢si⸣-zi-ni
7[TA@v {uru}si-zi-ni] a-du {uru}⸢ban⸣-ba-la
8[x KASKAL.GID₂ x UŠ x NINDA] ⸢TA@v⸣ {uru}BAD₃—aš-šur a-⸢du {uru}ban-ba-la⸣
9[UD 15-KAM 08-tu] mar-de-tu
10[TA@v {uru}ban-ba-la] a-[du {uru}HAL].⸢ṢU⸣ ša gur-ra-a.a
11[TA@v {uru}HAL].⸢ṢU⸣ ša gur-[ra-a.a o]
12[a-du {giš}gu-up-ni]—⸢ša⸣—d.EN—⸢KASKAL⸣ [x] ⸢KASKAL.GID₂ 05 UŠ 50 NINDA
13[TA@v {uru}ban-ba-la a]-du {giš}gu-⸢up-ni—ša—d.EN—KASKAL⸣
14[UD 16-KAM 09-tu mar-de-⸢tu⸣
15[TA@v {giš}gu]-⸢up⸣-ni—ša—d.EN—KASKAL a-du
16{[uru}HAL.ṢU] ⸢ša⸣ {1}{d}IM—rem₂-a-ni
17[TA@v x x x] a-du {uru}BAD₃—{1}tukul-ti—A—E₂.ŠAR₂.RA
18[x KASKAL.GID₂ x UŠ x]+10 NINDA TA@v {giš}gu-up-ni—ša—d.EN—KASKAL
19[a-du {uru}BAD₃—{1}tukul]-ti—A—E₂.ŠAR₂.RA UD 17-[KAM 10-tu mar-de-tu]
20[x x x x x x x]+⸢x x⸣ a-du ⸢x x x x <x>
21[x x x x x x x x x x x x] ⸢x x⸣

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