[Footnote 2: "Mu-di," seers.]
[Footnote 3: "Khas-i-zi," counsellors.]
[Footnote 4: "Ab-u-li," guard of the great gates of the city.]
[Footnote 5: "Sat mu-si," in the night-time, or last night.]
[Footnote 6: "Sib-zu," embroiderer.]
[Footnote 7: "Ku-bar-ra," robe of a prince.]
[Footnote 8: "Tur-tan-u," next in rank to the King.]
[Footnote 9: "Dum-khi" or "dun-khi," couch.]
[Footnote 10: "Ka-ra! va," etc., "Speak out! and if thou augurest the death of the King, or if thou augurest life of extended years, I have spoken! Speak out! and cast the lots! may they be propitious with us!">[
[Footnote 11: "Za-Ga-bri," the mountains of Zu, "Ga-bri" ("mountains"), and "Za," another form of "zu," the divine bird of the storm-cloud. They were at one time called the mountains of Susa, now the Kurdistan range of mountains. The name we have given we believe to be the probable ancient one.]