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BT 102

  • CDLI P522822
  • Collection no.: IM —
  • Excavation no.: BT 102
  • Primary publication(s): BT 102

Provenance

  • Provenience: Balawat (Imgur-Enlil)
  • Archive: 001 - Mamu Temple, Room 8

Object Details

  • Object type: tablet
  • Material: clay
  • Script: Neo-Assyrian
  • Sealed/Marked: yes
  • Seal/Mark Type: stamp seal

Text Details

  • Language: Akkadian (Neo-Assyrian)
  • Genre: Legal Transaction
  • Subgenre: debt note (silver)
  • Debtor: Aššur-ašarēd

Date

  • Period: Neo-Assyrian
  • Reign: Sennacherib (704–681 BC)
  • Dated: yes
  • Date: 691-VII (Tašrītu, eponymy of Bēl-ēmuranni)

BT 102 [debt note (silver)][via atae/imgurenlil]

Obverse
o 1o 1

1/2 MA.NA 02 GÍN KUG.UD

(1) Half a mina and two shekels of silver, belonging to Mamu-iqbi, at the disposal of Aššur-ašarēd. He has taken it [as a] loan.

o 22

ša mdMA.-[iq]-bi

o 33

ina IGI m-šur-MAŠ

o 44

[ina] pu-ḫi it-ti-ši

o 55

mmar-di-i DUMU-šú

(5) Mardî, his son, is placed as a pledge. (If) he dies or flees by water, oil, snake (or) scorpion - Mamu-iqbi shall see the silver.

o 66

a-na šá-par-ti šá-kín

o 77

[ina] A.MEŠ ina Ì.MEŠ ina MUŠ

o 88

ina GÍR.TAB ÚŠ ZÁḪ

Reverse
r 1r 1

mMA.-iq-bi

r 22

KUG.UD i-da-gal

(r 2) Month Tašrītu (VII), eponym year of Bēl-ēmuranni. Witness: Mannu-lisamme. Witness: Innāya. Witness: Nabû’a. Witness: Balasî.

r 33

ITI.DUL lim-mu mEN-IGI.LAL-ni

r 44

IGI mman-nu-li-sa-me

r 55

IGI mi-na-ia-a

r 66

IGI mdPA-[u]-a

r 77

IGI mba-la-si-i


Adapted from Barbara Parker, “Tablets from the Temple of Mamu at Balawat,” Iraq 25 (1963): 86–103, by Jamie Novotny and Poppy Tushingham (2021) for the Munich Open-access Cuneiform Corpus Initiative (MOCCI), which is funded by LMU Munich and the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation at the Historisches Seminar - Abteilung Alte Geschichte of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. The text was lemmatized by Jamie Novotny. The online edition is released under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license 3.0. Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/atae/P522822/.