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~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 12

SAA 12 041. Fragment of Aššur-etel-ilani Grant (NARGD 22)

(Beginning destroyed) (r 1) [A future prince among the kings, my sons, whom Aššur] and Ištar nomi[nate to rule the land and the people]: [re]spect [(the oath) by Aššur, Enlil, Adad, Ber and the Assyrian Ištar] and do [not] alter [the wording of this tablet. The great gods] will hear [your prayer]. (r 7) [Month ..., xth day, eponym year of ..., pre]fect of Que.

SAA 12 041. Fragment of Aššur-etel-ilani Grant (NARGD 22)

SAA 12 042. Fragment of Aššur-etel-ilani Grant

SAA 12 043. Fragment of Aššur-etel-ilani Grant (NARGD 26)

SAA 12 044. Fragment of Aššur-etel-ilani Grant (NARGD 25)

SAA 12 045. Fragment of Land Grant (NARGD 17)

SAA 12 046. Fragment of Land Grant (NARGD 23)

SAA 12 049. Fragment of Land Grant? (NARGD 38)

SAA 12 050. Assurbanipal Type Schedule to Land Grant (ADD 0742)

SAA 12 051. Fragment of Aššur-etel-ilani Type Land Grant (ADD 0743)

SAA 12 052. Fragment of Land Grant or Schedule (ADD 0745)

SAA 12 054. Fragment of Aššur-etel-ilani Type Land Grant (ADD 0750)

SAA 12 055. Fragment of Aššur-etel-ilani Type Land Grant (ZA 73 04)

SAA 12 056. Fragment of Land Grant or Schedule? (ADD 0726)

SAA 12 057. Fragment of Land Grant or Schedule? (ADD 0721)

SAA 12 058. Fragment of Aššur-etel-ilani Type Land Grant (ADD 0736)

SAA 12 059. Fragment of Land Grant or Schedule (ADD 0887)

SAA 12 060. Fragment of Assurbanipal Type Schedule (ADD 0746)

SAA 12 061. Probably Part of No. 60 (ADD 0747)

SAA 12 062. Possibly Part of No. 60 (ADD 0748)

SAA 12 063. Fragment of Assurbanipal Type Schedule (ZA 73 05)

SAA 12 064. Fragment of Land Grant or Schedule? (ADD 1116)

SAA 12 065. Fragment of Assurbanipal Type Schedule? (ADD 0775)

SAA 12 066. Fragment of Assurbanipal Type Schedule?

SAA 12 067. Fragment of Aššur-etel-ilani Type Land Grant?

SAA 12 075. Fragment of a Decree of Tiglath-Pileser III (NARGD 31)

SAA 12 077. Collection of Decrees from Various Reigns (NARGD 54)

SAA 12 078. Fragment of a Decree Concerning Distribution of Meat (NARGD 52)

SAA 12 079. Fragment of a Decree? (NARGD 53)

SAA 12 089. Royal Votive Gift for Ištar of Arbela (IAsb pl.50)

SAA 12 090. Assurbanipal Recovers a Stolen Village (IAsb pl.21)

SAA 12 093. Mannu-de’iq Donates his Son to Ninurta (ADD 0641)

SAA 12 097. Private Votive Donation to Nabu (NARGD 37)

SAA 12 047. Fragment of Land Grant (NARGD 24)

Enlil-naṣir I 1

Enlil-naṣir I 1002

Ititi 1

Naram-Sin 01add

SAA 12 001. Adad-nerari III Grants Land to Aššur to Provide Offerings (KAV 094)

SAA 12 002. Possibly Part of No. 1 (KAV 117)

SAA 12 024. Esarhaddon Grants Land to Provide Regular Offerings (STT 049)

SAA 12 036. Aššur-etel-ilani Exempts a Cohort Commander from Taxes (NARGD 14)

SAA 12 048. Part of Land Grant for Temple Offerings (STT 044)

SAA 12 053. Fragment of Aššur-etel-ilani Type Land Grant (ADD 0752)

SAA 12 068. Late Copy of a Decree of Tukulti-Ninurta for the Temple of Šarrat-nipha (PKTA 32-33)

SAA 12 070. Unplaced Fragment of the Text of No. 69 (NARGD 45)

SAA 12 071. Decree of Regular Offerings for the Aššur Temple by Adad-nerari III (NARGD 46)

SAA 12 072. Fragment of the Text of No. 71 (NARGD 47)

SAA 12 073. Prism Fragment Containing Part of the Text of No.71 (NARGD 48)

SAA 12 074. Fragment of Decree of Adad-nerari III (KAH 116)

SAA 12 080. Schedule of Wine Offerings by the Magnates to the Aššur Temple (KAV 079)