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~675 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 4

SAA 04 285. Will the Army of Šamaš-šumu-ukin Leave Babylon? (PRT 113) [military and political]

(1) The 'station' has a bifurcation toward the right side, whose inside is white and sp[eckled ......]. (3) In the middle of the right side of the 'station' there is a hole. (4) If the 'path' is curled: a traveller ...[......]. (6) The 'strength' is absent. (7) There is a hole in the right of the 'pouch.' (8) The 'path' on the left of the gall bladder is present. (9) The left of the gall bladder is split. (10) The top of the left surface of the 'finger' is [split]. (11) In the base of the wide part of the left side of the 'finger' [towards] the side of the middle surface of the 'finger' there…

SAA 04 285. Will the Army of Šamaš-šumu-ukin Leave Babylon? (PRT 113) [military and political]

SAA 04 286. Will the ... of Sin-šarra-uṣur Hear and Escape? (PRT 114) [military and political]

SAA 04 291. Troops of Assurbanipal in Nippur (PRT 136) [military and political]

SAA 04 292. Chief Eunuch Nabu-šarru-uṣur Sent to ... [military and political]

SAA 04 293. Will NN Make Common Cause with the Enemy? (PRT 115) [military and political]

SAA 04 296. Fragment Referring to the Cimmerians (PRT 138) [military and political]

SAA 04 297. Fragment Referring to the Troops of Assurbanipal [military and political]

SAA 04 300. Should Assurbanipal Appoint Sin-tabni-uṣur over Ur? (PRT 135) [appointment]

SAA 04 301. Will Sin-tabni-uṣur Side with Šamaš-šumu-ukin? (PRT 129) [appointment]

SAA 04 303. Will NN Make a Rebellion(?) against his Lord? (PRT 112) [appointment]

SAA 04 304. Fragment Similar to No. 303 (PRT 131) [appointment]

SAA 04 306. Should Bani be Appointed as Priest of Anu? (PRT 122) [appointment]

SAA 04 308. Should NN be Appointed as Priest of Sin? [appointment]

SAA 04 309. Fragment Concerning the Priest(?) of Šarrat-Kidmuri (PRT 134) [appointment]

SAA 04 316. Fragment Concerning a Dream (PRT 103) [cultic]

SAA 04 317. Query Concerning an Illness of Assurbanipal (PRT 106) [medical]

SAA 04 318. Query Concerning the Land (PRT 111) [miscellaneous]

SAA 04 319. Is a Letter Sent to Assurbanipal Reliable? (PRT 119) [miscellaneous]

SAA 04 320. Will a Written Plan Succeed? (EANE 203) [miscellaneous]

SAA 04 323. Fragment Concerning an Extispicy in Year 652 (PRT 104) [unclassifiable]

SAA 04 324. Fragment Similar to No. 323 (PRT 110) [unclassifiable]

SAA 04 326. Fragment Similar to No. 323 (PRT 116) [unclassifiable]

SAA 04 327. Fragment Similar to No. 323 (PRT 108) [unclassifiable]

SAA 04 329. Fragment Similar to No. 323 (PRT 140) [unclassifiable]

SAA 04 330. Fragment Similar to No. 323 (PRT 117) [unclassifiable]

SAA 04 332. Fragment Similar to No. 323 (PRT 127) [unclassifiable]

SAA 04 333. Fragment Concerning an Extispicy in Year 650 (PRT 120) [unclassifiable]

SAA 04 334. Fragment Similar to No. 333 (PRT 121) [unclassifiable]

SAA 04 336. Fragment of a Report (PRT 133) [unclassifiable]

SAA 04 337. Fragment of a Report (PRT 137) [unclassifiable]

SAA 04 338. Fragment of a Report (PRT 123) [unclassifiable]

SAA 04 339. Fragment of a Report (PRT 132) [unclassifiable]

SAA 04 349. Fragment of a Report [unclassifiable]

SAA 16 123. People for the Rab Mugi (ABL 1343)

SAA 04 004. Will Mugallu of Melid Attack Mannu-ki-...? (PRT 031) [military and political]

SAA 04 006. Will Mugallu of Melid ...? (PRT 028) [military and political]

SAA 04 013. Midas Sending for Troops (AGS 051) [military and political]

SAA 04 015. Fragment Similar to No. 14 (AGS 061) [military and political]

SAA 04 028. Should Esarhaddon Send an Army to Siriš? (AGS 043) [military and political]

SAA 04 034. Should Esarhaddon Send NN with Army to Mannea? (AGS 042) [military and political]

SAA 04 040. Same Tablet as no. 39 (PRT 038) [military and political]

SAA 04 042. Kaštaritu Organizing War (AGS 005) [military and political]

SAA 04 046. Fragment Similar to No. 45 (PRT 069) [military and political]

SAA 04 047. Fragment Similar to No. 43 (PRT 070) [military and political]

SAA 04 058. Should Esarhaddon Send an Aramean Scribe to NN? (PRT 025) [military and political]

SAA 04 061. Will Kaštaritu Defeat Assyrian Troops? (PRT 013) [military and political]

SAA 04 070. Fragment Similar to No. 71 (PRT 019) [military and political]

SAA 04 077. Has the Enemy Captured Ṣiṣṣirtu? (AGS 072) [military and political]

SAA 04 078. Will Chief Eunuch Ša-Nabu-šu Break the Siege of Ṣiṣṣirtu? [military and political]

SAA 04 087. Fragment Similar to No. 84 (AGS 069) [military and political]