Neo-Assyrian

“(Beginning destroyed) (2) [... the kin]g, my lord, knows (3) [......] the forts (4) [......] I gave [to the ki]ng, my lord. (5) [May the king, my lord, not] say: "He is [a trait]or!" (7) [... all] the king's subjects [who are in] my [service] (Rest destroyed)”

Source: Lanfranchi, G.B. & Parpola, S. 1990. The Correspondence of Sargon II, Part II: Letters from the Northern and Northeastern Provinces. SAA 5. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press. https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/saao/saa05/P313853/

“(1) To the king, [my lord]: your servant G[abbu-ana-Aššur]. (3) As to what the king, my lord, [wrote to me]: "Is the[re] in Nineveh, in [...], Tu'ayu [......]?" (Break) (r 2) "the [...], the [...], and the house of the [......] have been searched [...]." (r 6) Now, [when] I went [...to] Tur[...], I sa[w ...], and (subsequently) [wrote to the king], my lord.”

Source: Lanfranchi, G.B. & Parpola, S. 1990. The Correspondence of Sargon II, Part II: Letters from the Northern and Northeastern Provinces. SAA 5. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press. https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/saao/saa05/P334892/

“(1) To the king, my lord: your servant Aššur-belu-uda''an. Good health to the king, my lord! May Nabû and Marduk bless the king, my lord! (5) On the 22nd day, I said: "I'll go and see the eyes of the king, my lord," (when) I met Kakkullanu the royal bodyguard, (who) turned me back from the town [A]lite, saying: "G[o] and release your troops: i[f] they do not go, [the] men will die of hunger!" (13) [...], I g[ave them] 5 months worth of stored grain; I also gave them 1 litre of oil, 1 litre of [bread, and 1 li]tre of cress [...]. (18) [La]ter on, I de[parted ...... t]o the troop[s]; (20) they…”

Source: Lanfranchi, G.B. & Parpola, S. 1990. The Correspondence of Sargon II, Part II: Letters from the Northern and Northeastern Provinces. SAA 5. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press. https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/saao/saa05/P334179/

“(1) To the king, my lord: your servant Aššur-belu-uda''an. Good health to the king, my lord! May Nabû and Marduk bless the king, my lord! (5) The land of the king is well; the harvest [...; ... has recov]ered; [the king, my lord], can be gl[ad]. (8) (As for) the log[s about which the king, my lo]rd, sp[oke], I have tow[ed] 50 [......]. (11) I am keeping watch [......]. I am keeping watch [......] of Aššur-remanni [......] (Rest destroyed)”

Source: Lanfranchi, G.B. & Parpola, S. 1990. The Correspondence of Sargon II, Part II: Letters from the Northern and Northeastern Provinces. SAA 5. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press. https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/saao/saa05/P313478/

“(1) [T]o the king, [my lord]: your [servant] Na[bû-le'i]. Good health to the king, [my] l[ord]! (4) The forts are well; the land of the king, [my] lord, is well. (6) As to the order which the king, my lord, ga[ve me]: "Send your messenger to Bi[rate] and send me a detailed repo[rt on] the [Urarṭian]" — (10) [...] to the country [......] (Rest destroyed)”

Source: Lanfranchi, G.B. & Parpola, S. 1990. The Correspondence of Sargon II, Part II: Letters from the Northern and Northeastern Provinces. SAA 5. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press. https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/saao/saa05/P313630/

“(Beginning destroyed) (1) I (wrote him): "Where are the king's 120 logs?" He returned and told me: "I have brought in the third (installment of) logs, and l[ef]t it on the border of Quruba." (7) The U[kkean ......] (Break) (r 2) He re[turned ...] and said to the Ukkean: "Why do you bring the king's troops to me? I will have them removed." When the troops departed, the Ukkean [said to m]e: (r 9) "[... yo]ur [......] (Break) (e. 1) [......] the logs (at) the pass [......] (e. 2) [......] to the messenger of Adâ [......] (e. 3) [......] of the town Paye the men [......] (e. 4) [......] the ci[ty ......] (Rest destroyed)”

Source: Lanfranchi, G.B. & Parpola, S. 1990. The Correspondence of Sargon II, Part II: Letters from the Northern and Northeastern Provinces. SAA 5. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press. https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/saao/saa05/P314281/

“(Beginning destroyed) (1) We did not disclo[se ......]. (2) He is bringing all the [...] of the country [......], saying: "[Let us grasp] the feet of the k[ing of ...]; otherwise, [we should ...] t[o ......] 200 soldiers." (7) [He has ...] to the king, [my] lord, [...]: "You [......]." (9) What(ever) he tells us [...]. (10) On the 2nd day [... fr]om m[y] presence [......] (Break) (r 1) [they w]ent [away ...] (r 2) pla[ced ...] (r 4) [I wrote to] Saniye: "What order did he g[ive him? I must write] to the king, m[y] lord." (r 7) He (responded): "Urzana [has left] the to[wn ...]; if the pal[ace] herald, [my lord, orders], a messenger [......] (Break) (e. 1) [Now th]en I am sending [t]o the king, my lord, the messenger of mine who [......]; the kin[g, my lord, may a]sk him.”

Source: Lanfranchi, G.B. & Parpola, S. 1990. The Correspondence of Sargon II, Part II: Letters from the Northern and Northeastern Provinces. SAA 5. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press. https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/saao/saa05/P314327/

“(Beginning destroyed) (1) [The Mannean] has atta[cked] the forts of the [king of] Urarṭu [which are situated on] his border, and let [his troops] occupy the forts. (4) [The] Urarṭian [commander]-in-chief has gone [to he]lp with [his troops ...] (6) [...] in the district of [......] (Rest destroyed)”

Source: Lanfranchi, G.B. & Parpola, S. 1990. The Correspondence of Sargon II, Part II: Letters from the Northern and Northeastern Provinces. SAA 5. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press. https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/saao/saa05/P313867/