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Marqasu 03

  • CDLI P522548
  • Collection no.: 36.3.07
  • Primary publication(s): Marqasu 03

Provenance

  • Provenience: Kahramanmaraş (Marqasu)
  • Archive: 099 - Miscellaneous

Object Details

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

Text Details

  • Language: Akkadian (Neo-Assyrian)
  • Genre: Legal Transaction
  • Subgenre: sales document (person)
  • Seller: Šulmu-bēli-lašme
  • Buyer: Urdu-Nanāya
  • Creditor:

Date

  • Period: Neo-Assyrian
  • Dated: yes, but date completely destroyed

Marqasu 03 [sales document (person)][via atae/marqasu]

Obverse
o 1o 1

ku-um NA₄.KIŠIB ṣu-pár-šú -kun

(1) [In]stead of (his) seal, he impressed his fingernail. [Finger]nail of Šulmu-bēli-lašme, the owner of the female slave [being sold].

o 22

[ṣu]-pur mDI-EN-áš-me EN GÉME [SUM-ni]


three nail impressions

o 33

fìr-tam-dIM GÉME ŠEŠ-[šú]

(3) Urdu-Nanāya has contracted and acquired Irtam-Adad, [his] (that is, Šulmu-bēli-lašme’s) sister (tablet: brother), from Šulmu-bēli-lašme for sixteen shekels of silver. The money is paid completely. That female slave is purchased (and) acquired.

o 44

ú-piš-ma mARAD-na-<na>-a-a

o 55

TA 16 GÍN.MEŠ .BABBAR TA pa-an

o 66

mDI-EN-áš-me il-qe

o 77

kas-pi ga-mur ta-din-ni

o 88

GÉME šu-a-te zar₄-pat la--a-at

o 99

be-ni ṣib-tam a-na 01 me UD-me

(9) (Guaranteed) against seizures of epilepsy for 100 days, against fraud for all time.

o 1010

sa-ar-ti a-na kàl UD-me.MEŠ

o 1111

tu-a-ru de-ni DUG₄.DUG₄ la-áš-šú

(11) Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. Whoever in the future, at any time, whether Šulmu-bēli-lašme, or his children, or his grandchildren, or his brothers, or his relatives, or his sisters, [se]eks a lawsuit or litigation against Urdu-Nanāya or his sons [...]. [...]

o 1212

man-nu ša ina ur-kiš ina im-ma-ti-ma

o 1313

lu mDI-EN-áš-me lu DUMU.MEŠ-šú

o 1414

lu DUMU DUMU.MEŠ-šú lu ŠEŠ.MEŠ-šú

o 1515

lu qur-ub-šú lu NIN-nu.MEŠ-šú

Bottom
b.e. 16b.e. 16

ša de-ni DUG₄.DUG₄

b.e. 1717

TA mARAD-na-na-a u TA DUMU.MEŠ-šú

b.e. 1818

[ub-ta]-ʾu-u-ni

reverse completely broken away


Adapted from C. Günbattı, S. Çeçen, L.G. Gökçek, and F. Akyüz, Kahramanmaraş'ta Bulunmuş Yeni Asurca Tabletler, 2020, 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 and the English translation was prepared by Poppy Tushingham. The online edition is released under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license 3.0. Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/atae/P522548/.