AASOR 16, 016 (P388495)
Business / Contracts, Middle Babylonian, Gasur/Nuzi · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
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| Designation | AASOR 16, 016 |
|---|---|
| ID | P388495 |
| Museum no. | SM 2000.06.011 |
| Collection | Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Babylonian · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| Find spot | Gasur/Nuzi (mod. Yorgan Tepe) |
| Coordinates | 35.3717, 44.2546 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _eme_-szu-nu sza {disz}sze-en-na-ak-ka3 | their tongues of Šennakka |
| 2 | sza {disz}ar-sza-an-ta u3 sza {disz}a-ri-ip-_lugal_ | of Aršanta and of Arippal |
| 3 | _dumu-mesz_ e-en-na-ma-ti a-na pa-ni | these sons before |
| 4 | _{lu2}di-ku5-mesz_ ki-a-am iq-ta-bu-u2 | Judges said thus: |
| 5 | ma-la _apin {gesz}kiri6_ i-na {iri}te-em-te-na-asz | as much as the plow and orchard in Temtenaš |
| 6 | i-na li-it _{gesz}kiri6_ sza {disz}te-en-te | in the vicinity of the orchard of Tente |
| 7 | a-na _nig2-ba_-szu a-na {munus}tu4-ul-pu-un-na-a-a | for his gift to Tulopunāyu |
| 8 | _dam_-at {disz}ha-szu-ar ni-it-ta-din-mi# | the wife of Haššar we have given. |
| 9 | szum-ma _{gesz}kiri6_ sza ni-id-di3-nu | If the orchard that we gave |
| 10 | pa-qi2-ra-na i-ra-asz-szi | his envoy will love her. |
| 11 | u3 ni-nu-ma nu-za-ak-ka3 | and we will clear it. |
| 12 | isz-tu u4-mi an-ni-im | From this day |
| 13 | 3(disz) _szesz-mesz dumu-mesz_ e-en-na-ma-[ti] | 3 brothers, sons of Ennamati |
| 14 | asz-szum 1(disz) _apin {gesz}kiri6_ an-ni-im# | Concerning the 1 plow of this garden |
| 15 | i-na _eger_-ki {munus}tu4-ul-pu#-[un-na-a-a] | in the steppe of Tulopunnaya |
| 16 | la i-sza-as-su2-u2 [...] | They shall not raise ... |
| 17 | _szu_ {disz}{d}_ak-dingir-ra dub-sar_ | in the charge of Nabû-ilī, the scribe. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _na4-kiszib_ {disz}zi-il-te-szup _dumu_ zu#-[ia] | Seal of Zilte-šup, son of Zuya |
| 2 | _na4-kiszib_ tar-mi-ia _dumu_ u2-nap-ta#-[e] | seal of Tarmiya, son of Unapshe |
| 3 | _na4-kiszib_ {disz}te-esz-szu-ia _dumu-lugal_ | Seal of Tēšūa, son of the king. |
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