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ACP 08

  • CDLI P522857
  • Collection no.: MRAH O.3663 + MRAH O.3687
  • Primary publication(s): ACP 08

Provenance

  • Provenience: unknown (Ma'allanate)
  • Archive: 099 - Miscellaneous

Object Details

  • Object type: tablet
  • Material: clay
  • Script: Neo-Assyrian
  • Sealed/Marked: yes
  • Seal/Mark Type: cylinder seal
  • Number of Sealings:
  • Seal Owner(s): Ilu-uṣur

Text Details

  • Language: Akkadian (Neo-Assyrian)
  • Genre: Legal Transaction
  • Subgenre: sales document (person)
  • Seller: Ilu-uṣur
  • Buyer: Handî
  • Creditor:

Date

  • Period: Neo-Assyrian
  • Reign: Esarhaddon (680–669 BC)
  • Dated: yes
  • Date: 669-X-11 (Kanūnu 11th, eponymy of Šamaš-kāšid-ayyābi)

ACP 08 [sales document (person)][via atae/mallanate]

Obverse
o 1o 1

NA₄.KIŠIB mDINGIR-PAB

(o 1) Seal of Ilu-uṣur son of Bir-attār, from the town of Sîn-na'di, owner of the boy being sold.

o 22

A mbi-ir-a-tar

o 33

TA lib-bi URU m<<10? mDINGIR?>> d30-I

o 44

EN .TUR SUM-a-ni

o 55

mú-ta-tar! A 5 ṭu::ru

(o 5) (Concerning) Utatar, a boy of 5 years old, a slave belonging to Ilu-uṣur: Handî contracted and acquired (him) for 30 shekels of silver. The silver has been paid in full. This boy is purchased (and) acquired. Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void.

o 66

ÌR ša mDINGIR-PAB

o 77

ú-piš-ma mḫa-an-di-i

o 88

ina lìb-bi 30 GÍN-MEŠ .UD

o 99

il-qe kas-pu gam-mur ta-din

o 1010

.TUR šu-a-te za-rip laq-qe

o 1111

tu-a-ru de-e-nu DUG₄.DUG₄

o 1212

la-a-šú ṣi-bat be-e-ni

(o 12) (There is a guarantee against) epileptic attack for 100 years (and against) illness forever.

o 1313

a-na 1 ME u₄-me sa-ar-

o 1414

a-na kal UD-MEŠ

o 1515

man-nu ša ina ur-kiš

(o 15) Whoever in the future, at any time, opposes (this) or brings litigation, he shall pay silver tenfold to his owner. Should he litigate in the lawsuit, he shall not succeed.

Reverse
r 1r 1

ina ma-te-ma i-za-qu-pa-an-ni

r 22

i-GIL-u-ni kas-pu [ina] 10-a-te

r 33

a-na EN-šú GUR

r 44

ina de-ni-šú DUG₄.DUG₄-ma TI


r 55

IGI mab-da-a DUMU m10-a-si-i

(r 5) Witness: Abdâ, son of Adad-asī.

r 66

IGI mḫa-ab-du

(r 6) Witness: Ḫabdu.

r 77

IGI mgur-ni-i

(r 7) Witness: Gurnî.

r 88

IGI mdIM-ḫa-ri

(r 8) Witness: Adad-ḫāri.

r 99

IGI mam-ḫa-di-i

(r 9) Witness: Ammi-ḫādî.

r 1010

IGI mta-bu-ru

(r 10) Witness: Taburu.

r 1111

IGI m10-ta-kal!? TA lìb-bi

(r 11) Witness: Adad-takal, ....

r 1212

gišKIRI₆ za-am-ri

r 1313

IGI m[x x x] x x

(r 13) Witness: [...].

r 1414

IGI m[x x x] qur-ZAG

(r 14) Witness: [....], agent.

r 1515

IGI m15-šal-lim-PAB-MEŠ

(r 15) Witness: Issār-šallim-aḫḫē, from the town of Asiḫū.

r 1616

URU.a-si-ḫi-a-a

r 1717

[IGI mdx]-MU-PAB .A.BA

(r 17) Witness: ...-šumu-uṣur, scribe.

r 1818

ITI.AB UD-12-KAM

(r 18) Month Kanūnu, eleventh day, eponym year of Šamaš-kašid-ayyābi.

r 1919

[lim-mu md]UTU-kaš-šid-a-a-bi

r 2020

IGI msa-ʾa-a-tin-nu

(r 20) Witness: Saʾa-atinnu.


Adapted from D. Homès-Fredericq and P. Garelli, Ma'allānāte, Archives d'un centre provincial de l'empire assyrien (Akkadica Supplementum 13), 2017, by Mary Frazer, 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 and translated into English by Mary Frazer. The online edition is released under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license 3.0. Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/atae/P522857/.