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Letter from Aradju to Culgi about Aba-indasa's missing troops

1-2. Say to my lord: this is what Aradju, your servant, says:

3-4. Aba-indasa, the captain of the royal pledged troops, has sent you ....... May my lord take note most carefully concerning this matter.

5-10. When I had set my sights towards Zimudar, I was levying troops for the expedition, my lord; but when Aba-indasa had inspected the troops, 2000 men of those troops were missing. They were not ......, nor ....... They have ...... the fortress, my lord, they have taken .......

11-15. ...... offence .......
2 lines fragmentary Whatever you say, my lord! May my lord know!

Revision history

28.iii.2001-30.iii.2001: EFH, editor: adapting translation
28.vii.2001: JAB, editor: proofreading
03.viii.2001: GZ, editor: SGML tagging
24.viii.2001: ER, editor: proofreading SGML
24.viii.2001: ER, editor: web publication
01.vi.2003: GC/JE, editor/technical developer: XML/TEI conversion
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