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~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 7
SAA 07 203. Aššur Temple Offerings (ADD 1034)
(1) A thigh, a shoulder, outer cu[ts], (2) 2 cuts of shoulders. Of [x o]xen: the stomachs, liver, kidney(s), [heart]s. (4) 1 whole sheep; 1 [fattened she]ep, (5) 4 he[ads (and) breasts of x] roast [sheep]. (6) 1 goo[se, 1 duck, 10 turtledove]s, (7) 1 [......] (Rest destroyed)
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 7
SAA 07 204. Aššur Temple Offerings (ADD 1037)
(Beginning destroyed) (1) 3 bags [of chick-peas]; (2) 3 bags [of sesame]; (3) 8 bags of (mixed) kerne[ls]. (4) A cup of fig-beer; (5) a cup of small onions; (6) [a] basket of (mixed) frui[t]. (7) [1 sheep; 7] (cuts of) meat. 3 'litres' of reg[ular offering] loaves; (8) [2 'litres'] of spiced bread; (9) [2 'litres' o]f mi[dru-bread ...] (Rest destroyed)
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 7
SAA 07 205. Aššur Temple Offerings
(Beginning destroyed) (1) [......]...[......]; (2) 1 seah 1 'litre' of spiced loaves; (3) a two-seah jar of hammurtu-beer; (4) a flagon of bittersweet beer; (5) a ditto of beer of bruised grain. (r 1) 3 two-seah jars of hinhinu-seeds; (r 2) 2 two-seah jars; a flagon of budê-confection. (Rest destroyed)
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 7
SAA 07 206. Aššur Temple Offerings (ADD 0760)
(1) A thigh, a shoulder, (2) outer cuts; 2 cuts of shoulders. (3) Of 1 ox: the stomach, liver, kidneys, heart. 1 whole sheep; (5) 4 heads (and) the breasts of 4 roast sheep. (7) A tureen of bouillon; (8) a tureen of [sou]p. (9) 1 goose, 1 du[ck], (10) 10 turtledoves. 7 b[ig] loaves; (11) 1 seah 1 'litre' of regular offering loaves; (12) 1 seah 1 'litre' of spiced bread. (13) A flagon of bittersw[eet] beer; (14) a flagon of beer of bruised grain. (r 1) 1 sheep, 7 (cuts of meat). 3 'litres' of midru-bread; (r 2) 2 'litres' of (regular offering) loaves; 2 'litres' of spiced bread. (r 3) This is f…
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 7
SAA 07 207. Aššur Temple Offerings, Day 19 (ADD 1003+)
(1) 3 thighs; 3 shoulders; [outer cuts]; (2) 2 cuts of shoulders. Of 7 ox[en: the stomachs], livers, kidneys, heart[s]. (4) 5 whole sheep; 1 sheep of the [temple]. (5) 1 goose, 1 duck, 10 [turtledoves]. (6) A tureen of bouillon; (7) a tureen of soup. 7 big loaves. (8) 1 seah 1 'litre' of regular offering loaves; 1 seah 1 'litre' of spiced loaves. (9) A 2-seah jar of hammurtu-beer; a flagon of bittersweet beer; (10) a flagon of beer of bruised grain. 3 bags of chick-peas; (11) 3 bags of sesame; 8 ditto of kernels. (12) A cup of fig-beer; (13) a cup of small oni[ons]; (14) [a] cup of qui[nces];…
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 7
SAA 07 208. Aššur Temple Offerings, Day 21 (ADD 1024)
(1) [A thigh, a shoulder, ou]ter cuts, (2) [2 cuts of shoulder; of x oxen: st]omachs, (3) [livers, kidneys, heart]s; (4) [5 whole sheep, 1 sheep of the tem]ple; (5) [1 goose, 1 duck, 10 turtled]oves. (6) [A tureen of bouillon; a tureen of sou]p. (7) [7 big loaves; 1 seah 1 'litre' of regular offering loa]ves; (8) [1 seah 1 'litre' of spiced bread; 2-seah jar of ham]murtu-beer; (9) [a flagon of bitterswe]et [beer]; (10) [a flagon of beer of bruised grain 3 bags of chick]-peas; (11) [3 bags of sesame; 8 bags of (mixed) ker]nels; (12) [a cup of fig-beer; a cup of small o]nions; (13) [a cup of…
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 7
SAA 07 209. Aššur Temple Offerings, Day 22 (ADD 1010)
(1) A thigh, a shoulder, outer cuts, 2 cu[ts of shoulder] of an ox, of the temple of Dagan — [of the chief] cupbearer. (3) 2 thighs, 2 shoulders, from the (oxen of) the pilgrims. (4) Of 5 oxen: the stomachs, livers, kidney(s), hearts. (5) 5 whole sheep; 1 sheep of the temple; 1 fattened sheep; (6) 1 kimru-sheep; 1 sheep for ablution — of the chief cupbearer. (7) 12 platters of saplišhu. 1 goose, (8) 1 duck, 10 turtledoves. A tureen of bouillon; (9) a tureen of soup. 7 big loaves; (10) 1 seah 1 'litre' of regular offering loaves; 1 seah 1 qa of spiced (bread); (11) a 2-seah jar of…
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 7
SAA 07 211. Aššur Temple Offerings, Day 24 (ADD 1007+)
(1) A thigh, a shoulder, outer cuts; (2) 2 cuts of shoulder, of an ox of the temple of Dagan — of the treasurer of the Aššur temple. (5) [2 th]ighs, 2 shoulders, fr[om the (oxen) of the pilg]rims. Of 6 oxen: the stom[achs], the livers, the kidney[s, the hearts]. (8) 5 wh[ole] sheep; [1 sheep] of the temple; (9) 1 fattened sheep; 1 kimru-sheep; (10) 13 platters of saplišhu; (11) 1 sheep for ablution — of the treasurer of the Aššur temple. (12) 1 goose, 1 duck, 10 turtledoves. (13) 2 tureens of bouillon; (14) a tureen of soup. (15) 7 big loaves; (16) 1 seah 1 'litre' of regular offering loaves;…
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 7
SAA 07 212. Aššur Temple Offerings, Day 25 (ADD 1013)
(1) A thigh, a should[er, outer cuts]; (2) 2 cuts of shoulder [of an ox] of the temple of Daga[n, of the chief treasurer]; (4) 2 thighs, 3 shoulders fr[om] the (oxen) of the pilgrims. Of 7 oxen: the stomach[s], the livers, the kidneys, the hearts. (7) 5 whole sheep; 1 sheep of the temple; (8) 1 fattened sheep; 1 kimru-sheep, 1 sheep for ablution — of the chief treasurer. (9) 12 platters of saplišhu. (10) 1 goose, 1 duck, 10 turtledoves. (11) A tureen of bouillon; (12) a tureen of soup; (13) 7 big loaves; 1 seah 1 'litre' of regular offering loaves; (14) 1 seah 1 'litre' of spiced bread. A…
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 7
SAA 07 213. Aššur Temple Offerings, Day 2(?) (ADD 1033)
(1) 3 thighs, 3 shoulders, o[uter cuts]; (2) 2 cuts of shoulder. Of 60 [oxen: the stomachs], (3) the livers; of 60 o[xen the kidneys, the hearts]. (4) 5 whole sheep, 1 sheep of [the temple]; (5) 1 fattened sheep. 1 goose, [1 duck], (6) [10 turtledoves. A t]ur[een of bouillon] (Break) (r 1) The 2nd d[ay].
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 7
SAA 07 214. Aššur Temple Offerings (ADD 1011)
(Beginning destroyed) (1) 13 plat[ters of saplišhu]; (2) 1 sheep for ablution — of the [...]-official. (3) 2 tureens of bouillon; (4) 1 tureen of soup. (5) 1 goose, 1 duck, 10 turtledoves. (6) 6 big loaves; 1 seah 1 'litre' regular offering loaves; (7) 1 seah 1 'litre' spiced bread. (8) A 2-seah jar of hammurtu-beer; (9) a 2-seah jar of amūmu-beer; (10) a flagon of bittersweet beer; (11) a flagon of beer of bruised grain. (r 1) 3 2-seah jars of hinhinu-seeds. (r 2) 1 shoot of sesame. (r 3) 2 bags of chick-peas; (r 4) 2 bags of sesame; (r 5) 6 bags of (mixed) kernels. (r 6) A cup of fig-beer; (…
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 7
SAA 07 215. Aššur Temple Offerings (ADD 1017)
(Beginning destroyed) (1) 1 seah 1 'litre' [of regular offering loaves; 1 seah 1 'litre' of spiced bread]. (2) A flagon of bittersweet beer; a flagon of beer of bruised grain. (3) 3 bags of chick-peas; 2 bags of sesame; (4) 8 ditto of (mixed) kernels. A cup of fig-beer; (5) a cup of small onions; a [cu]p of quinces; (6) a cup of olives; a basket of (mixed) fruit, (7) a basket of (mixed) fruit. (8) The leftovers from before Aššur. (9) A shoulder, a cut of shoulder of an ox. (10) 1 whole sheep. 1 goose, 1 duck. (11) A 2-seah jar of hinhinu-seeds; (12) a 2-seah jar of budê-confection; (r 1) a…
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 7
SAA 07 216. Aššur Temple Offerings (ADD 1018)
(1) [A thigh; a shoulder; o]uter cuts; (2) [2 cuts of shoulder. Of x+]1 oxen: [the stomach, the liver, the k]idneys, the hearts. (4) [5 whole sheep; 1 sheep] of the temple. (5) [1 goose, 1 duc]k, 10 turtledoves. (6) [A tureen] of bouillon; (7) [a turee]n of soup. (8) [7 b]ig loaves; 1 seah 1 'litre' of regular offering loaves, (9) [1 seah 1 'litr]e' of spiced bread. A 2-seah jar of hammurtu-beer; (10) a [fl]agon of bittersweet beer; (11) [a fl]agon of beer of bruised grain; (12) 2 bags of chick-peas; 2 bags of sesame; (13) 7 bags of (mixed) kernels. (14) A cup of fig-beer; (15) a cup of small…
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 7
SAA 07 217. Aššur Temple Offerings (ADD 1022)
(Beginning destroyed) (1) [1 seah 1 'litre' of] spiced [bread; a 2-seah jar of hammurtu-beer]. (2) [A flag]on of bittersweet beer; a [flagon of beer of bruised grain]. (3) [3 b]ags of chick-peas; 3 bag[s of sesame]; (4) [x ditto] of (mixed) kernels. A cup of f[ig-beer]; (5) [a c]up ditto of small onions; a [cup ditto of quinces]; (6) [a cup] ditto of olives; a b[asket of (mixed) fruit]. (7) [3] scrotums, [10 bellies], (8) [which Bel-ahhe-eriba made]. (9) [A shoulder; a cut of shoulder of an ox]. (10) [A whole sheep; a] go[ose], (11) [a duc]k. (r 1) A 2-seah jar of hinhinu-seeds; (r 2) a…
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 7
SAA 07 218. Aššur Temple Offerings (ADD 1029)
(Beginning destroyed) (1) [1 whole sheep; 1 goos]e, 1 d[uck]. (2) [a 2-seah jar of hi]nhinu-seeds; (3) [a 2-seah jar of] Assyrian [bud]ê-confection; (4) a flagon of Carchemish budê-confection; (5) a flagon of yoghurt; (6) a fl[a]gon of marmena-yoghurt; (7) a bowl of haršu (and mixed) fruit; (r 1) [.......]; 1 bag of chick-peas; (r 2) [1 bag of sesa]me; 6 of (mixed) kernels; (r 3) 1 seah [of oil bread]; a cup of fig-beer; (r 4) a [ditto of small onio]ns; a cup of quinces; (r 5) a cup of oliv[es]; a basket of (mixed) fruit; (r 6) a flask of mēzu-wine; a fla[sk of lā'u-wine]. (r 7) [Of the weddin…
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 7
SAA 07 219. Aššur Temple Offerings
(Beginning destroyed) (1) 2 cuts of shoulder. O[f x oxen]: (2) the stomachs, livers, [kidneys, hearts]. (3) 5 whole sheep; [1 sheep of the temple]; (4) [......] (Rest destroyed)
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 001. Lexical List of Neo-Assyrian Provinces etc. (2 R 53,1)
(i 1) Ba[bylon, Baby]lon (i 2) Babylon, [Babylon] (i 3) Borsippa, Borsippa (i 4) Nippur, Cutha (i 5) Uruk, Uruk (i 6) Larak, Larsa (i 7) Ur, Kullab (i 8) Sippar, Dilbat (i 9) Marad : Sahrina (i 10) Apšu, Opis (i 11) Eridu, Dilmun (i 12) Kisik : Kisik (i 13) Isin : Isin (i 14) Der, Itu'u (i 15) Labadudu (i 16) Yasubu (i 17) Land of the Treasurer (i 18) Land of the Palace Herald (i 19) Land of the Palace Herald (i 20) Land of the Chief Cupbearer (i 21) Ariyauate (i 22) ...il (i 23) Izallu (i 24) [...] : Mount Sinjar (i 25) [...] ... (Break) (ii 1) Kar-Nergal (ii 2) Kar-Il[lil] (ii 3) Land of…
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 002. List of Provinces (ADD 0919+)
(i 1) [...]s of the king: (i 2) [Bit-Ha]mban (i 3) [Ha]rhar (i 4) [...]a (i 5) [Kiše]ssi(m) (i 6) [Bit]-kari (i 7) [...]ra (Break) (ii 1) Samaria (ii 2) Damascus (ii 3) Dor (ii 4) Megiddo (ii 5) Manṣuate (ii 6) Ṣimirra (ii 7) [...] chief of trade (ii 8) [...]suati (ii 9) [Hata]rakka (Break) (r ii 1) [...] provinces (r ii 2) [...] of the palace (r ii 3) [......]
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 003. Fragment from List of Provinces
(Beginning destroyed) (ii 1) Til-Barsip (ii 2) Guzana (ii 3) Barhalza (ii 4) Si'immê (ii 5) Tillê (ii 6) Raṣappa (ii 7) Isana (ii 8) Hindana (Rest destroyed)
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 004. Fragment from List of Towns (ADD 1097)
(Beginning destroyed) (1) [......] (2) Za[......] (3) A[......] (4) B[a......] (5) Harran [...] (6) Total: 30 tow[ns ...]
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 005. Fragment from List of Contributions from Provinces(?) (Iraq 32 22)
(Beginning destroyed) (1) of I[......] (2) [o]f Kullani(a) [...] (Rest destroyed)
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 006. Part of List of Contributions from Provinces(?) (Iraq 32 21)
(Beginning destroyed) (1) 11 — (governor of) [......] (2) 40 — (governor of) Sa[m'al] (3) 13 — (governor of) Hi[ndana] (4) 40 — Ša-Aššu[r-dubbu] (5) 10 — (governor of) I[sana] (6) 10 — (governor of) Kul[lania] (7) 5 — (governor of) Ṣ[upat] (8) 8 — (governor of) Man[ṣuate] (9) 10 — (governor of) Hat[arikka] (10) 10 — (governor of) Me[giddo] (11) 40 — Erib-[...] (Rest destroyed)
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 007. Fragment from List of Contributions from Provinces(?)
(Beginning destroyed) (1) [...] Gu[......] (2) 5 — Arbela [...] (3) 1 — which is in Kurbai[l ...] (4) [x — o]f Halzi-a[dbar ...] (5) [x — of] Tamnuna [...] (6) [x — ] Talm[usi ...] (7) [x] — [......] (Rest destroyed)
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 008. Fragment with Names of Cities
(Only the beginnings of three city names survive)
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 009. Fragment from List with City Names (Iraq 32 23)
(Only the beginnings of lines survive)
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 012. Note of Towns with Persons in Charge (CT 53 236)
(Beginning destroyed) (2) [...] forts in the district [...] together with [its] villages. (4) [The town of] Dahasa together with the district. (5) [The town of] Ulanna together with the district. (6) [The town of] Uda within the district, and a village within it ... Barzib ... (8) [The to]wn of Attia, a district in the charge of Barz[ib]. (9) [The town of ...]luba, a district in the charge of [NN]. (10) [The town of ...]uinna, a district in the charge of [NN]. (11) [The town of ...]lia, in the charge of [NN]. (12) [The town of ...]rua, in the charge of [NN]. (Rest destroyed)
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 013. Fragment of Note of Towns and Persons (ADD 1093)
(Beginning destroyed) (2) [...] the town of Sategillê (3) [...]-Issar, ditto (4) [...] the town of Daduru (5) [...] 21 staff(-bearers) (6) [...] the town of Šadina (Rest destroyed)
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 014. Itinerary to Mazamua (SAAB 03 77)
(1) [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. (3) [Total x leagues x stretches x rods from Baqa]rru as far as Arzuhina. (4) [1st st]age, 6th day (of month). (5) [From Arzuhina] as far as Dur-atanate [x leagues x stretches x rods]. (6) 7th [day (of month)], 2nd stage. (7) [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. (10) [8th day (of month), 3rd] stage. (11) [From Dur-ta]lite as far as Babite [(and) from…
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 015. Building Progress Report (ADD 0915+)
(i 1) [...]s, [the sc]affolds [not] removed; [...] rampart — [(...)] (governor of) Šahuppa. (i 6) [x+]1 towers, the beams fixed, the scaffolds removed; (i 8) [...] 20 34 29 [... brick-courses] (Break) (ii 1) 8 towers, 32 29 27 25 15 12 brick-courses; 7 6 5 4, rampart; 105, city-wall — (governor of) Arrapha. (ii 6) 3 towers, 59 32 brick-courses — (governor of) Calah. (ii 9) [x] towers, 22 19 18 15; [1]05 103, city-wall — (governor of) Que. (ii 13) [x] brick-courses, (one) tower; [(...), x+]9, rampart; [1]05, city-wall — (governor of) Birtu. (ii 17) [x+]16 brick-courses, (one) tower (Break)…
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 016. Building Progress Report (ADD 0917)
(Beginning destroyed) (r i 1) the bitumen loose — (governor of) Arpad. (r i 3) 1 tower, (...) not removed; 1 gutter, not completed, the bitumen loose — (governor of) Mazamua. (r i 7) 1 gutter, not compl[eted], the bitumen loose — Aššur-belu-taqqin. (r i 10) 3/4 of the gateway; 5 towers, the loose beams fixed; [1 g]utter, not completed, (Break) (r ii 2) [... re]moved; the bitumen [...; the ... com]pleted. (Rest destroyed)
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 017. Building Progress Report (ADD 0916)
(Beginning destroyed) (ii 1) 81 20 [...], 83 from [...], 27 22 from am[ong ...] — (governor of) Til-Bars[ip]. (ii 5) 84 83 82 [...], 35 from the interior [...]. (ii 7) 91 89 85[+x ...], 81 74 — Aššur-[...]. (ii 9) [x] 82 81 [...] (Break) (r i 2) [x] 90 — Ahu-le'i; (r i 3) [x+]20 — (Ša)-Aššur-du[bbu]; (r i 4) [x — Adad]-da''inanni; (r i 5) [x — ] Sennach[erib]; (Rest destroyed)
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 018. Building Progress Report(?) (ADD 0949)
(Beginning destroyed) (3) [...]-bel; 1 tower [...] (4) [... cr]oss-beams, 2 brick-co[urses], (5) [...]manayu, [...]. (6) [...] Adad-isse['a]; (7) [(governor of) T]il-Barsip, (governor of) Mazam[ua]; (8) [Ahu]-le'i will [...] (9) [...] brick-co[urse(s)] (Break) (r 3) [x] (governor of) Arrapha; one half [...], (r 4) [in]side the gateway; the other half not [...] (r 5) [x] (governor of) Calah, in[side ......] (Rest destroyed)
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 019. Building Progress Report (CT 53 429+)
(Beginning destroyed) (3) [...]s of the magnates. (4) [... fourths of the ga]teway completed (5) [...... gatew]ay, a half, 2 brick-cour[ses] (6) [... fou]rths, 3 cross-[beams] (7) [......] brick-courses l[aid] (8) [......] fourths [...] (9) [......] brick-courses [...] (Break) (2') [...... brick]-courses [...] (3') [......] compl[eted ...] (4') [...]... 2 brick-courses l[aid] (5') [......] Arzuhin[a] (6') [......] Habruri (7') [...... Ni]neveh, Kilizi (8') [......] completed [...] (9') [...... br]ick-course [...] (10') [......] com[pleted ...] (11') [...... bri]ck-course [...] (12') [......…
Daily LifeEconomy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 020. List of Rations(?) (ADD 0982)
(Beginning destroyed) (i 1) [...] ditto, (i 2) [...] 20 ditto, (i 3) [...] 15 ditto, (i 4) [total] 70, at 2 seahs each. (Break) (ii 1) 2 [...], (ii 2) total 55 [...]. (ii 3) 28 15 [...], (ii 4) 40 11 [...], (ii 5) 17 10 [...], (ii 6) total 85 [...]. (Break) (r i 1) 3 [...], (r i 2) 2 15 ditto [...], (r i 3) total 5, at 2 seahs each. (Break) (r ii 1) total 4, at 1 seah each. (r ii 2) 3 15 ditto, (r ii 3) 2 14 ditto, (r ii 4) 8 10 ditto (Rest destroyed)
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 021. Labour Arrangements for Building (ADD 0691)
(Beginning destroyed) (1) [......] hand [...] (2) [...... they] shall glaze [the brick]s. (3) [... ha]lf, 2 brick-courses; (4) [... 1 brick]-course remaining, they shall glaze the bricks. (5) [...] in the city-wall, 2 brick-courses remaining, (6) [...] of them have been laid (7) [......] they shall glaze the bricks. (8) [...]... Hatarikka, Ṣupat. (9) [...] in the sūtu-measures of the Review Palace (10) [...] their [cra]ftsmen are present. (11) [......] (12) [...] remaining (Break) (r 1) [...] they shall lay, (r 2) [(...) they shall gla]ze [the bricks]; (r 3) [...] the magnates (r 4) [...] lime…
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 022. List of Fruit Trees (ADD 1052)
(1) 212 [by the royal cubit] length of [...], (3) 86 by the royal cubit width. (4) 231 peach trees, (5) 195 apple trees, (6) 4 ṣuṣūnu trees, (7) 50 fig trees: (8) total 480 named trees. (9) 3,000 vines. (r 1) 2,232 [...s], (r 2) 40 [...s]. (Rest destroyed)
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 023. Record of Grain Deliveries (ADD 1101)
(1) 17 homers — Šemka[ya] (2) 11 ditto — Balimani (3) 5 ditto 4 seahs — Benê (4) 3 ditto 2 seahs — Ubadi (5) 5 ditto 5 seahs — Barikî (6) 6 ditto 6 seahs — Ninuayu (7) 7 ditto — Labani (8) 3 ditto — Adad-šallim (9) 1 ditto 6 seahs — Baruhu-il (10) 8 ditto — Illil-šumu-imb[i] (11) 2 ditto — Ya... (12) 2 ditto 4 seahs — Kulhazate (13) Total: 70 (homers) 7 seahs (in) bundles to Nineveh. (r 1) 75 homers 7 seahs 7 'litres' ....
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 025. Note of Straw
(Beginning destroyed) (2) 50 bales ... of straw [...]
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 026. Record of Merchants’ Transactions (ADD 0812)
(Beginning destroyed) (1) [x] talents (of iron) [purchased] from Atam[ar-... ...], for 5 minas of silver, inside the city [of ....]. (3) 4 talents purchased from an ironsmith of the city of Assur — he says: "I don't know his name" — for 1 mina of silver, inside the city of Harran. (6) Total: 75 talents of iron [purc]hased for 18 minas [of silver]. (7) 301 dyed skins purchased from [NN ...] of the city of Assur for 10 2/3 minas of sil[ver, in]side the city of Calah. He (the seller) exported them through the city-gate himself. (10) 3 dyed skins purchased within the city-gate of the city of…
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 027. Note of Royal Accoutrements (ZA 73 02)
(1) For 22 bows for the king's own use, the sinews for the bowstrings — Sasî. (4) For 12 bows for the king's own use — Bazazanu. (6) 15 minas (silver from) the house of the crown prince, for quivers (and) trappings. (9) [Thi]s is the later (consignment) [......].
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 028. List of ilku Contributions (ADD 1095)
(1) [State ser]vice [of the ...]. (2) [......], (3) [...] grain [...], (4) [...] beer [...], (5) [...] vetch, (6) 2 homers of emmer, (7) 1 homer of flour, (8) 3 seahs of grapes, 1 seah of ..., (9) 12 fig-cakes, (10) 1 seah of pig-fat, (11) a reinforced lower garment, a cloak, (12) a hat, a scarf, (13) a tunic, 6 minas of wool, (14) [...a] sash, 2 water-skins, (15) [x] pairs of new sandals, (16) [...]... 2 [...]s, (17) [...] of 1 mi[na, ...] of iron, (18) [......] of iron, (19) [......], (20) [......] of iron, (Rest destroyed)
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 029. List of Audience Gifts and a Memorandum (ADD 1041)
(1) A dagger, from a royal guard; (2) a ...-piece from a bed, from a bodyguard; (3) an ibex head, from Kurbailayu; (4) a head of crossed falcons, from Ubru-Nanaya; (6) a pomegranate, from Nergal-eṭir; (7) a spinning cock, from Šulmu-beli-lašme; (8) a wasp, from Kabar-ili; (9) a priest's head, from Eriba-Adad; (10) [...], from Mannu-ki-šarri; (11) [...], from Nabû-šarru-uṣur; (12) [...], from Mannu-ki-Aššur; (13) [..., from] the ... carpenters; (Break) (r 1) 2 feet, whose copper is not for sale. (r 3) Concerning Mannu-ki-abi, cohort commander, who has not been dressed (in purple). (r 6)…
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 030. Tribute from Tabal (SAAB 02 40)
(Beginning destroyed) (1) [......] 2 [teams ...] of m[ule]s. (3) [...] teams of [hors]es, (4) [tribu]te of Tuatti, (5) [Hanubuni], Ašhiti, (6) [Kalu], Pulî, (7) [Hili, Uluanda], Urpallâ, (8) [Pišelmu — (in all, 9] kings of ... (and) Tabal, (11) (who) have [del]ivered [within] their year. (12) [Tr]ibute of [NN of] (the city of) Šudi[...]. (Break) (r 1) [x ta]lents [of ...], (r 2) [x] talents [of ...], (r 3) [x] talents of ala[baster], (r 4) [x] teams of [hor]ses: (r 5) Tuatti, Hanubuni, (r 6) Ašhitu, Kalu, (r 7) Pulî, Hili, (r 8) Uluanda, Urpallâ, (r 9) Pišelmu (r 10) — [in all] 9 kings (who) h…
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 031. Envoys from Iran (ADD 0865)
(1) Mannu-ki-Aššur, (2) bodyguard, (3) Buzî, (4) delegate of Kitipata, (6) Gikî, (7) interpreter of the Mannaean(s), (r 1) Adda-kupa, (r 2) envoy of the Zikirtaean(s). (r 4) ... I told (them): "I will go." (r 6) One horse, a shield (and) a linen garment [are not pres]ent.
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 032. Contributions from Envoys (ADD 1102)
(Beginning destroyed) (2) E[...], (3) envoy [of the land of ...], (4) 56 [...] (Break) (r 1) 4 hor[ses ...], (r 2) 9 don[keys], (r 3) Šamaš-[...], (r 4) dele[gate ...] (r 5) [...] with him. (r 6) Month of Tebet (X), [...th day] ...[...] (Rest destroyed)
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 033. Gifts from Western Clients (ABL 0632)
(1) 2 minas of gold, (2) (the ruler) of Bit-Ammon; (3) 1 mina of gold, (4) (the ruler) of Moab; (5) 10 minas of silver, (6) (the ruler) of Judah; (7) [x min]as of silver (Break) (r 2) [(the ruler) of By]blos; (r 3) (they) have delivered as [greet]ing(-gifts) for the king, my lord.
Daily LifeEconomy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 034. Tribute(?) Bowls from the West (CT 53 722)
(Beginning destroyed) (3) [... of the l]and of Que [...], (4) [...] the elders [...], (5) [... of the land] of Que [...], (6) [x+]100 si[lver] bowls [...], (7) [... c]hief [...] (8) [Total: x] talents 20 mi[nas silver ...] (9) [...] Yaman [...] (10) [...]...[...] (11) [...] the Moabite [......] (Break) (13) [...] headmen [..., (14) [... the town of] Ekron [......]. (Rest destroyed)
Daily LifeEconomy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 036. Distribution of Tribute to Palace Personnel et al. (ADD 1036)
(i 1) [Distribution of t]ribute. (i 2) [...] regular-offering [sheep, 1] sheep, a bowl of wine: treasurer. (i 5) 5 seahs of flour, 5 seahs of barley, a bowl of wine: regular-offerings shepherd. (i 9) 100 tribute sheep, 2 sheep, 2 bowls (of wine): chief cook. (i 12) A sheep, a bowl (of wine): his scribe. (i 14) ditto: chief of accounts. (i 15) 7 seahs of honey, 4 minas of wax, a talent of copper: chief fuller. (i 18) 2 sheep, 2 bowls (of wine), his food, (i 20) 10 minas of copper, 2 sheep, 2 bowls (of wine): oil master. (i 23) The same: his scribe. (i 24) 4 fig-loaves, 2 ... of figs, 10…
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 037. Audience Gifts from Officials (ADD 0890)
(1) 1 ......; 1 ... of fish, of Labasu, chief of trade; (4) 1 basket of fruit, of Ša-Nabû-šû, chief eunuch; (6) 1 silver ... (with) a gold band, of Milki-nuri. (9) 1 sheep, of Bel-dan, governor of ... (r 1) [Month ..., x]th [day, eponym year of NN].
Economy
~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11
SAA 11 038. Contributions(?) (ADD 0884)
(1) Abdi-yazi, (2) of Kar-Esarhaddon. (3) Qurdi-Mullissu. (4) The woman Ezibtu. (5) 2 oxen, 2 donkeys, (6) 20 sheep, [x] homers of barley, (7) [... Mard]uk-šarru-uṣur. (Break) (r 1) [...] silver, (r 2) [...] — Arzayu. (r 3) Half a mina — Zezî.
Economy