TIM 11, 03 (P224946)
Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | TIM 11, 03 |
|---|---|
| ID | P224946 |
| Museum no. | IM 076899 |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
English translation
By ORACC project saao/saa14 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:3] o 1o 1–o 33 | Seal of Halabesi, copper smith, son of Illaya, owner of the woman being sold. |
| Obverse [3:5] o 44–o 55 | Puṭu-šis[i ...], maid of Halabiesi — |
| Obverse [5:8] o 66–o 88 | Inurta-šarru-uṣur, courtier, has co[nt]racted and bought for 50 shekels of silver from Halabiše. |
| Obverse [8:12] o 99–o 1212 | The money is paid completely. That maid is purchased and acquired. Any revocation, [law]suit, or litigation is void. |
| Obverse [12:21] o 1313– | [Whoever] in the future, at any time, [lodges a comp]laint and breaks the contract, [whether] Halabiše [or] his [son]s (or) hi[s] grandsons, and seeks a [la]wsuit or litigation [aga]inst Inurta-šarru-uṣur and his sons and his grandsons, |
| Reverse [3:7] r 44–r 77 | shall place [10] minas of silver (and) one mina of gold [i]n the lap of Ištar of Nineveh, and shall return the money tenfold to its owners. He shall contest in his lawsuit and not succeed. |
| Reverse [7:9] r 88–r 99 | (Guaranteed against) seizures of epilepsy for 100 days (and against) fraud forever. |
| Reverse [9:10] r 1010–r 1010 | The documen[t was writte]n after the amnesty. |
| Reverse [10:11] r 1111–r 1111 | Witness Pan-Issar-lamur. |
| Reverse [11:13] r 1212–r 1313 | Witness Abdi-samsi, prefect of Halabeši. |
| Reverse [13:14] r 1414–r 1414 | Witness Puṭu-eše. |
| Reverse [14:15] r 1515–r 1515 | Witness Ahû'a-eriba. Witness Ululayu. |
| Reverse [15:16] r 1616–r 1616 | Witness Dadu. Witness Remanni-Illil. |
| Reverse [16:17] r 1717–r 1717 | Witness Bi'isî. |
| Reverse [17:18] r 1818–r 1818 | Witness Šamaš-iddina. Witness Ubru-Issar. |
| Reverse [18:20] r 1919– | Witness Mannu-ki-Ninua. |
| Right [0:1] r.e. 20r.e. 20–r.e. 20r.e. 20 | Witness Šamaš-ahu-iddina. |
| Right [1:3] r.e. 2121– | Witness Nabû-nadin-ahhe, scribe. |
| Edge [0:1] e. 1e. 1–e. 1e. 1 | [Month ..., x]th [day], eponym year of Šamaš-šarru-ibni, the commander-in-chief. |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | {na₄}KIŠIB {1}ha-la-be₂-e-si | |
| 2 | {lu₂}SIMUG—URUDU {lu₂}SIMUG—URUDU A {1}il-la-a.a | |
| 3 | EN MI₂ SUM-a-ni | |
| 4 | {mi₂}pu-u-ṭu—ši-i-⸢si⸣ [x x] | |
| 5 | GEME₂-šu₂ ša {1}ha-la-be₂-e-še | |
| 6 | ⸢u₂-piš⸣-ma {1}{d}MAŠ—MAN—PAB DUMU—E₂.GAL DUMU—E₂.GAL | |
| 7 | ina ŠA₃ 50 GIN₂-MEŠ KUG.UD | |
| 8 | TA@v IGI {1}ha-la-be₂-e-še | |
| 9 | TI-qi₂ kas-pu gam-mur | |
| 10 | ⸢ta⸣-ad-din GEME₂ šu₂-a-tu₂ | |
| 11 | ⸢za-ar⸣-pat laq-qi-at tu₂-a-ru | |
| 12 | [de-e]-nu DUG₄.DUG₄ la-aš₂-šu₂ | |
| 13 | [man-nu ša₂] ina ur-kiš ina mat-e-ma | |
| 14 | [i-za]-⸢qup⸣-pa-a-ni GIL-u-ni | |
| 15 | [lu-u {1}ha-la-be₂-e-še | |
| b.e. | ||
| 16 | [lu-u DUMU]-⸢MEŠ⸣-šu₂ DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-⸢šu₂⸣ DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-⸢šu₂⸣ | |
| r | ||
| 1 | [ša₂] ⸢TA@v⸣ {1}{d}MAŠ—LUGAL—PAB | |
| 2 | ⸢TA@v⸣ DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ TA@v DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ | |
| 3 | ⸢de⸣-e-nu DUG₄.DUG₄ ub-ta-u-ni | |
| 4 | 10 MA.NA KUG.UD 01 MA.NA KUG.GI | |
| 5 | ⸢ina⸣ bur-ki {d}15 ša₂ NINA{ki} GAR-an | |
| 6 | kas-pu a-na 10-MEŠ a-na EN-MEŠ-šu₂ GUR | |
| 7 | ina de-ni-šu₂ DUG₄.DUG₄-ma NU TI-qi₂ | |
| 8 | ṣib-ti be-ni a-na 01 me UD-me | |
| 9 | sa-ar-tu₂ a-na kal MU.AN.⸢NA-MEŠ⸣ | |
| 10 | ⸢EGIR⸣ du-ra-ri dan-nu-⸢tu₂⸣ [šaṭ]-⸢rat⸣ | |
| 11 | IGI {1}IGI—{d}15—la-⸢mur⸣ | |
| 12 | IGI {1}ab-di—sa-am-si | |
| 13 | IGI {⸢lu₂⸣}GAR-nu-šu₂ ša₂ {1}ha-la-be₂-e-še | |
| 14 | IGI {1}pu-u-ṭu—e-še | |
| 15 | IGI {1}PAB-u-a—SU IGI {1}{iti}KIN-a.a | |
| 16 | IGI {1}da-a-du IGI {1}rem₂-ana—BE | |
| 17 | IGI {1}bi-ʾi-i-si-i | |
| 18 | IGI {1}{d}UTU—SUM-na IGI {1}SUHUŠ—15 | |
| 19 | IGI {1}man-nu—ki—NINA{ki} | |
| r.e. | ||
| 20 | IGI {1}{d}UTU—PAB—AŠ | |
| 21 | IGI {1}{d}PA—SUM—PAB-MEŠ A.BA | |
| e. | ||
| 1 | {[iti}x UD x]-⸢KAM₂⸣ lim-me {1}{d}UTU—MAN—DU₃ {lu₂}tur-tan-⸢nu⸣ | |
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