TIM 11, 14 (P224956)
Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | TIM 11, 14 |
|---|---|
| ID | P224956 |
| Museum no. | IM 076882 |
| 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 [0:1] o 1'1'–o 1'1' | [daughter] o[f] P[uṭ]u-he[ši] — |
| Obverse [1:4] o 2'2'–o 4'4' | Puṭu-eši [has contrac]ted and bought her [fo]r half mina of silver [a]s a wife. |
| Obverse [4:5] o 5'5'–o 5'5' | [The mone]y is paid completely. |
| Obverse [5:15] o 6'6'– | [Whoever] in the future, at any time, seeks [a law]suit or litigation [against] Puṭu-eši [an]d his sons, [whether] Puṭu-heši [or] his sons or his prefect, shall giv[e x min]a of silver. |
| Reverse [0:1] r 33–r 33 | [...] silver [...] |
| Reverse [1:2] r 44–r 44 | she shall leave the house. |
| Reverse [2:7] r 55–r 99 | If [Puṭu]-eši hates [his] wife, the lady Al-hapi-mepi shall pay Puṭu-eši 10 shekels of silver and she can leave. |
| Reverse [7:10] r 1010–r 1212 | For as long as Puṭu-e[ši] lives, the woman wi[th] her sons would be given a votaries of Ištar of [Arbe]la. |
| Reverse [10:11] r 1313–r 1313 | Whether the prefect or cohort commander |
| Reverse [11:12] r 1414–r 1414 | of Puṭu-meheši, |
| Reverse [12:13] r 1515–r 1515 | of Puṭu-eš[i ...] |
| Reverse [13:14] r 1616–r 1616 | upon the woman [...] |
| Edge [0:1] e. 1e. 1–e. 1e. 1 | [...] house [... Wi]tness Aṣî [...] |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1' | [DUMU.MI₂]-⸢su ša⸣ {1}⸢pu-ṭu⸣—he-e-[ši] | |
| 2' | [u₂]-⸢piš⸣-ma {1}pu-ṭu—e-ši | |
| 3' | [ina] ⸢ŠA₃⸣-bi 1/2 MA.NA KUG.UD | |
| 4' | [a]-⸢na⸣ MI₂-u-te il-qi | |
| 5' | [kas]-⸢pu⸣ ga-mur ta-din | |
| 6' | [man-nu] ⸢ša⸣ ina ur-kiš ina ma-te-ma | |
| 7' | [de]-e-nu DUG₄.DUG₄ | |
| 8' | [TA] {1}pu-ṭu—e-ši | |
| 9' | ⸢TA⸣ DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ ub-ta-u-ni | |
| 10' | [lu-u] {1}pu-ṭu—he-e-ši | |
| 11' | [lu-u] DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ lu {lu₂}GAR-nu-šu₂ | |
| b.e. | ||
| 12' | [ub]-ta-u-ni [o] | |
| 13' | [x MA].⸢NA⸣ KUG.UD SUM-[an] | |
| r | ||
| 3 | [x x x] ⸢KUG⸣.UD ⸢x⸣+[x x x x] | |
| 4 | [TA@v] E₂ tu-u-ṣa ⸢BE⸣-[ma] | |
| 5 | {1}pu-ṭu]—e-ši a-na MI₂-[šu₂] | |
| 6 | [i]-zi-ia-ra 10 GIN₂ KUG.UD | |
| 7 | {mi₂}al—ha-pi—me-pi | |
| 8 | a-[na] {1}pu-ṭu—e-ši ta-da-na | |
| 9 | ta-lak tu₂-u₂-ṣa | |
| 10 | a-du ŠA₃ UD-mu ša {1}pu-ṭu—e-[ši] | |
| 11 | TI.LA-u-ni MI₂ a-⸢du⸣ DUMU-MEŠ-ša₂ | |
| 12 | še-lu-tu₂ ša {d}15 ša {⸢uru⸣}[arba]-⸢il₃⸣ | |
| 13 | SUM-nu lu {lu₂}GAR-nu GAL—ki-ṣir GAL—ki-ṣir | |
| 14 | ša {1}pu-ṭu—me-he-e-ši | |
| 15 | ša {1}pu-ṭu—e-⸢ši⸣ <[x x]> | |
| 16 | ina ⸢UGU MI₂ x⸣+[x x x x] | |
| e. | ||
| 1 | [x x x x] E₂ [x x] ⸢IGI⸣ {1}a-ṣe-e [x x] | |
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