SAA 14 256. Purchase of an Estate of 10 Hectares (ADD 0388)[via saao/saa14]


Obverse
o 1o 1	NA₄.KIŠIB ^mna-pi-⸢i^?⸣	(1) Seal of Napî,
o 22	: ^m15—I NA₄.KIŠIB ^mri^*-[x x x]	(2) ditto Issar-na'id, seal of Ri[...],
o 33	: ^mse-e—da-la	(3) ditto Se'-dalâ,
o 44	: ^mZÁLAG—^da.a	(4) ditto Nur-Ea,
o 55	: ^mag-gar PAB 06 LÚ-MEŠ	(5) ditto Aggar, in all 6 men, owner(s) of the field being sold.
o 66	EN A.ŠÀ ta-da-ni

	three identical stamp seal impressions	(stamp seal impressions)

o 77	⸢É⸣ 10 ANŠE A.ŠÀ ina GIŠ.BÁN ša qa 09	(7) An estate of 10 hectares of land by the seah of 9 'litres' [adjoining the dr]inking place, adjoining the main well, [adjoining] Se'-dalâ [...]
o 88	[SUḪUR] ⸢maš^*⸣-qi-i SUḪUR bu-ru dan-nu
o 99	[SUḪUR ^m]se^—da^-la^* ⸢x⸣+[x x]
o 1010	[x x] ⸢x⸣ ḫa^-me^ ⸢x⸣+[x x x]
	rest broken away	(Break)
Reverse
rr	beginning broken away
r 1'1'	⸢IGI ^{m^}^{d^}⸣[x x x x x]	(r 1) [Witn]ess [NN].

r 2'2'	IGI ^m^dPA—PAB—⸢AŠ⸣	(r 2) Witness Nabû-ahu-idd[ina].
r 3'3'	IGI ^mman-nu—GIM—aš-šur	(r 3) Witness Mannu-ki-Aššur.
r 4'4'	IGI ^m^dŠÚ—DÙ—PAB	(r 4) Witness Marduk-bani-ahi.
r 5'5'	IGI ^mU.GUR—DÙ	(r 5) Witness Nergal-ibni.
r 6'6'	IGI ^mU.GUR—ú-bal-liṭ	(r 6) Witness Nergal-uballiṭ.
r 7'7'	IGI ^mi-gi-i	(r 7) Witness Igî.
r 8'8'	IGI ^mZU—DINGIR	(r 8) Witness Lit-il,
r 9'9'	IGI ^m⸢na⸣-bi-si-ik-ki	(r 9) Witness Nabisikki.

Adapted from Raija Mattila, Legal Transactions of the Royal Court of Nineveh, Part II: Assurbanipal Through Sin-šarru-iškun (State Archives of Assyria, 14), 2002. Lemmatised by Melanie Groß, 2010–2011, as part of the FWF-funded research project "Royal Institutional Households in First Millennium BC Mesopotamia" (S 10802-G18) directed by Heather D. Baker at the University of Vienna. The annotated edition is released under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license 3.0. Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/saao/P335332/.