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BT 120

  • CDLI P522838
  • Collection no.: IM —
  • Excavation no.: BT 120
  • Primary publication(s): BT 120

Provenance

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

Object Details

  • Object type: tablet in envelope
  • Material: clay
  • Script: Neo-Assyrian
  • Sealed/Marked: yes
  • Seal/Mark Type: stamp seal
  • Number of Sealings:
  • Seal Owner(s): Inurta-abu-uṣur

Text Details

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

Date

  • Period: Neo-Assyrian
  • Dated: no

BT 120 [debt note (silver)][via atae/imgurenlil]

Obverse
o 1o 1

NA₄.KIŠIB mdMAŠ-AD-PAB

(1) Seal of Inūrta-abu-uṣur. Thirty-four shekels of silver, capital of Issār of Arbela.

o 22

34 GÍN.MEŠ KUG.UD SAG.DU

o 33

ša d15 ša URU.arba-ìl

three stamp seal impressions
o 44

mdMAŠ-AD-PAB TA* IGI

(4) Šumma-ilu has taken it as a loan from Inūrta-abu-uṣur. It will increase by fifty percent per shekel. Gallulu is the guarantor for the silver. Witness: Urdu. Witness: Nergal-zēru-ibni. Witness: Ammi-būru. Witness: Mannu-kī-Arbail. Witness: Il-dalâ. Witness: Balasî. Witness: Rībāti.

o 55

mšúm-ma-DINGIR ina pu-ḫi i-ti-ši

o 66

a-na 1/2 GÍN-šú i-rab-bi

o 77

mga-lu-lu EN-ŠU.<2>.MEŠ

o 88

ša KUG.UD IGI mur-du

Reverse
r 1r 1

IGI mdU.GUR-NUMUN-

r 22

IGI mam-bu-u-ru

r 33

IGI mman-nu-ki-URU.arba-ìl

r 44

IGI mDINGIR-da-la-a

r 55

IGI m.DINGIR-a-a

r 66

IGI mba-la-si-i

r 77

IGI mri-ba-ti


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/P522838/.