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ACP 11

  • CDLI P522860
  • Collection no.: MRAH O.3661
  • Primary publication(s): ACP 11

Provenance

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

Object Details

  • Object type: tablet
  • Material: clay
  • Script: Neo-Assyrian
  • Sealed/Marked: yes
  • Seal/Mark Type: fingernail
  • Seal Owner(s): Šulmu-ahhē

Text Details

  • Language: Akkadian (Neo-Assyrian)
  • Genre: Legal Transaction
  • Subgenre: sales document (field)
  • Seller: Šulmu-ahhē
  • Buyer: Handî
  • Creditor:

Date

  • Period: Neo-Assyrian
  • Reign: Sennacherib (704–681 BC)
  • Dated: yes, but date partially preserved
  • Date: 696-[...]-[...] ([... ...]th, epony[my of] Šulmu-bēli, governor of Talmusa)

ACP 11 [sales document (field)][via atae/mallanate]

Obverse
o 1o 1

[NA₄.KIŠIB mšùl-mu-PAB-MEŠ]

(o 1) [Seal of Šulmu-aḫḫē ..., owner of the agricultural land being sold]

o 22

[...]

o 33

[EN A.ŠÀ.GA ta-da-ni]

o 44

[É x ANŠE ina] DIL.ÀM ina URU.ma-ʾa-la-na-te

(o 4) [(Concerning) an estate of N] imāru located at the outer city gate of Maʾallānāte, [adjacent to the road] (that leads to) the city of Idināni:

o 55

[SUḪUR KASKAL ša URU].i-di-na-a-ni

o 66

[ú-piš-ma mḫa]-an-di-i

(o 6) [Ḫa]ndî [has contracted and acquired (it) from Šulmu-aḫ]ḫē.

o 77

[TA IGI mšùl-mu]-PAB-MEŠ

o 88

[ina lìb-bi x MA.NA] KUG.UD il-

o 99

[kas-pi gam-mur] ta-ad-din

(o 9) [The silver is] paid [in full].

o 1010

[É šu-a]- za-rip laq-qi

(o 10) [That domain] is purchased (and) acquired. [Any revocation, lawsuit, or lit]igation is void.

o 1111

[GUR de-nu DUG₄].DUG₄ la-a-šú

o 1212

[man-nu ša ina ur-kiš ina] ma-a-te-ma

(o 12) [Whoever in the future, at] any time, [opposes (this), whether Šulmu-aḫ]ḫē [or] his [son]s or his brothers, [or one of his rela]tions [or] his [prefect] [or] his [mayor], [or the governor of] his [city], seeks [a lawsuit or litigation against Hand]î [and] his [son]s, [shall deposit 10 minas of silver in the la]p of Adad of Guzāna.

o 1313

[i-za-qu-pa-a-ni lu mšùl-mu-PAB].MEŠ

o 1414

[lu DUMU]-MEŠ-šu lu ŠEŠ-MEŠ-šú

o 1515

[lu mám-ma-nu-šú lu qur]-ub-šú

o 1616

[lu .GAR-nu]-šú

Reverse
r 1r 1

[lu .ḫa-za-nu URU]-šú

r 22

[lu .EN.NAM URU]-šú

r 33

[ša TA mḫa-an-di]-i

r 44

[ù] DUMU-MEŠ-šú

r 55

[de-e-nu DUG₄].DUG₄ ub-ta-u-ni

r 66

[10 MA.NA .UD ina bur]-ki dIM a-šib URU.gu-za-na

r 77

[i-šá-kan kas]-pu a-na 10-MEŠ-te

(r 7) [He shall pay the silve]r tenfold [to] its [owner]. Should he litigate [in his lawsuit], he will not succeed.

r 88

[ana EN]-šú ú-ta-ra

r 99

[ina de-ni-šú] DUG₄.DUG₄-ma la i-laq-qi

r 1010

[IGI mx x x x]-u? .GAL-50

(r 10) [Witness: ...]u, commander of fifty.

r 1111

[IGI mx x x x]-bi? .ZIB

(r 11) [Witness: ...b]i, ditto.

r 1212

[IGI mx x x x]-ḫu .ZIB

(r 12) [Witness: ...]hu, ditto.

r 1313

[IGI mx x x x]-x-dIM .ZIB!

(r 13) [Witness: ...]...-Adad, ditto.

r 1414

[IGI mx x x x]-i DUMU URU

(r 14) [Witness: ...]i, inhabitant of the city.

r 1515

[IGI mx x x x x]-nu ZIB

(r 15) [Witness: ...]nu ditto.

r 1616

[IGI mx x x x x]-x-ti

(r 16) [Witness: ...]...ti.

r 1717

[IGI mx x x x x]-ti

(r 17) [Witness: ...]ti.

r 1818

[IGI mx x x x]-tin?

(r 18) [Witness: ....-t]in.

r 1919

[ITI.x UD-x-KAM lim]-mu mšùl-mu-EN

(r 19) [Month ..., nth day, eponym ye]ar of Šulmu-bēl, [governor of the city Talm]usa.

r 2020

[.GAR KUR URU.tal]-mu-sa


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/P522860/.