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~670 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 10

SAA 10 366. (no title) (ABL 0745) [miscellaneous]

(1) To the king, [my lo]rd: your servant Mar-[Issar]. [Good] health to the ki[ng, my lord]! May [Nabû and] Marduk bless [the king, my lord]! (Break) (r 1) [Concerning ... about whom the king, my lord], wrote [to me], both [are ...]; they have not brought the meat. (r 4) We shall s[end] the former man to Sippar as the king, my lord, wrote [to me]. The king, my lord, should [know] this.

SAA 10 366. (no title) (ABL 0745) [miscellaneous]

SAA 10 367. King of Elam Coming to Babylon (CT 53 121) [miscellaneous]

SAA 10 368. Divine Statue for Esaggil; Construction Works in Akkad (CT 53 106) [miscellaneous]

SAA 10 369. Greedy Governor (ABL 0339) [miscellaneous]

SAA 10 370. (no title) [miscellaneous]

SAA 10 371. Plant of Life and Sorceresses to the King (ABL 0276) [miscellaneous]

SAA 10 372. (no title) (CT 54 063) [miscellaneous]

SAA 10 373. Books Worth Keeping (ABL 0334) [miscellaneous]

SAA 10 374. Tablets for the King (ABL 0335) [miscellaneous]

SAA 10 375. (no title) (CT 53 964) [miscellaneous]

SAA 10 376. (no title) (CT 53 337) [miscellaneous]

SAA 10 377. Events Preceding the Enthronement of a Substitute King (ABL 1004) [miscellaneous]

SAA 10 378. (no title) (CT 53 508) [miscellaneous]

SAA 10 379. Auspicious Days in Iyyar (ABL 1140) [miscellaneous]

SAA 10 380. Complimenting the King (CT 53 117) [miscellaneous]

SAA 10 381. Rituals, Prayers, and Laments Because of Mars (CT 53 008) [miscellaneous]

SAA 10 382. Medicinal Plants (LAS 231) [miscellaneous]

SAA 10 383. Seeking Employment (ABL 1220) [miscellaneous]

SAA 10 384. Obscure Inscriptions (CT 53 154) [miscellaneous]

SAA 10 385. (no title) (CT 53 939) [miscellaneous]

SAA 10 386. Wailing Tammuz (LAS 347) [miscellaneous]

SAA 10 387. Fending off Accusations (CT 53 196) [miscellaneous]

SAA 10 388. Inscribing Waxed Writing-Boards (CT 53 924) [miscellaneous]

SAA 10 389. Inscribing a Statue (CT 53 926) [miscellaneous]

SAA 08 012. New Moon on 30th Day [lunar]

SAA 08 022. (no title) [unclassifiable]

SAA 08 029. Regulus Bright (RMA 198) [planetary]

SAA 08 072. Moon in Pleiades [lunar]

SAA 08 113. Mercury Sighted in Scorpius (Kislev) (Nv.4) [planetary]

SAA 08 125. Mars Near Saturn (RMA 229B) [planetary]

SAA 08 133. New Moon on 1st Day (Choix 21) [lunar]

SAA 08 162. Auspicious Days in Iyyar (LAS 332) [calendrical]

SAA 08 163. Ritual before Venus and Sirius (RMA 256) [planetary]

SAA 08 171. New Moon on 30th Day (RMA 081B) [lunar]

SAA 08 194. Full Moon on 13th Day (RMA 123A) [lunar]

SAA 08 231. Hemerology (ABL 1405) [calendrical]

SAA 08 286. (no title) (RMA 277S) [unclassifiable]

SAA 08 383. Mars and Saturn in Lunar Halo (RMA 107) [planetary]

SAA 08 433. Fog in Tebet (Cat. Suppl. pl.4) [weather]

SAA 08 451. Morning Last of Venus; Orion in Lunar Halo (RMA 203) [planetary]

SAA 08 483. Two Stars in Lunar Halo (Nv.3) [planetary]

SAA 08 540. (no title) (RMA 211E) [unclassifiable]

SAA 08 553. (no title) (RMA 262A) [unclassifiable]

SAA 09 004. Fragment of a Collection of Encouragement Oracles

SAA 10 003. Burying the Substitute King (ABL 1376) [from astrologers]

SAA 10 020. Arranging a Festival (LAS 343) [from astrologers]

SAA 10 021. Report on Temples in Assur (ABL 1378) [from astrologers]

SAA 10 027. Gems for a Statue (ABL 1375) [from astrologers]

SAA 10 062. Quoting the Astronomical Handbook Mul Apin (CT 53 115+) [from astrologers]

SAA 10 066. (no title) (ABL 0694) [from astrologers]