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Marqasu 25

  • CDLI P522570
  • Collection no.: 36.19.07
  • Primary publication(s): Marqasu 25

Provenance

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

Object Details

  • Object type: tablet
  • Material: clay
  • Script: Neo-Assyrian

Text Details

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

Date

  • Period: Neo-Assyrian
  • Reign: Sennacherib (704–681 BC)
  • Dated: yes
  • Date: 697-XII₂-11 (Intercalary Addaru 11th, eponymy of Nabû-dūru-uṣur)

Marqasu 25 [debt note (silver)][via atae/marqasu]

Obverse
o 1o 1

04 1/2 GÍN .BABBAR.MEŠ

(1) Four and a half shekels of silver, capital, first fruits for the qarītu-festival of Issār of Arbela. Šulmu-aḫḫē has taken it as a loan. It shall increase by one-third.

o 22

SAG.DU SAG.MEŠ

o 33

ša qa-ri-ti

o 44

ša d15 ša URU.arba-ìl

o 55

mDI-mu-PAB.MEŠ

o 66

ina pu-u-ḫi i-ti-ši

o 77

a-na 03-su-šú

o 88

i-ra-bi IGI mgu-ra!

(8) Witness: Gura!.

o 99

IGI mAMAR-10

(9) Witness: Būr-Adad.

o 1010

IGI mdPA-GIN-PAB

(10) Witness: Nabû-kēnu-uṣur.

o 1111

IGI mse-e-šú-gam-me

(11) Witness: Sē’šugammu.

Bottom
b.e. 12b.e. 12

IGI mx-x-x-x

(12) Witness: ...

Reverse
r 13r 13

IGI mqur-di-15-IGI

(13) Witness: Qurdi-Issār-lāmur, keeper of the tablet.

r 1414

*.A.BA ṣa-bit

r 1515

IM ITI.DIRI.ŠE

r 1616

UD-11?-KAM lim-mu

(16) Month intercalary Addaru (XII₂), 11th day, eponym year of Nabû-dūru-uṣur.

r 1717

mdPA-du-ru-PAB


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 adapted by Poppy Tushingham from a preliminary version prepared by Faruk Akyüz. The online edition is released under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license 3.0. Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/atae/P522570/.