AASOR 16, 018 (P388497)
Business / Contracts, Middle Babylonian, Gasur/Nuzi · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
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| Designation | AASOR 16, 018 |
|---|---|
| ID | P388497 |
| Museum no. | SM 2000.06.013 |
| 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 | t,up-pi2 ma-ru-ti sza | A tablet of interest belonging to |
| 2 | {munus}tu-ul-pu-na-a-a | Tullunaya |
| 3 | _dumu-munus_ sze-el-tu-na-a-a | daughter of Šeltunaya |
| 4 | u3 {disz}hu-ur-pi2-sze-en-ni _dumu_ ha-szi-ia | and Ḫur-pišenni, son of Hašiya |
| 5 | a-na ma-ru-ti i-pu-usz | he built (it) for a future time. |
| 6 | 1(disz) ma-la _{gesz}apin {gesz}kiri6_ i-na {iri}te-em-te-na-asz | as much plow and orchard in Temtenaš |
| 7 | i-na li#-it _{gesz}kiri6_ sza ha-bur-szi _dumu_ pu-hi-sze-en-ni | in the vicinity of the orchard of Haburši son of Puḫišenni |
| 8 | a-na {munus}tu-ul-pu-na-a-a id-di-in | to Tullunaya he gave. |
| 9 | a-na _dumu-mesz du3-mesz_ szum-ma _{gesz}kiri6_ pa-qi2-ra-na | to the sons born. If the orchard is entrusted |
| 10 | ir-ta-szi _{gesz}kiri6_ sza-szu-ma u2-za-ak-ka4 | he took away that garden and cleared it up. |
| 11 | sza _ki-bal_-tu4 1(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar 1(disz) ma-na ku3-gi_ u2-ma-al-la | of the rebel land, 1 mina of silver, 1 mi[na of gold] he shall pay. |
| 12 | u3 {munus}tu-ul-pu-na-a-a ki-i _nig2-ba_ | and Tuplunaya as a gift |
| 13 | 2(disz) _udu 1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ s,a-ar-pu 1(disz) _ansze niga_ | 2 sheep, 1 shekel of refined silver, 1 donkey, grain-fed |
| 14 | a-na {disz}hu-ur-pi2-sze-en-ni _si3_-in | to Ḫur-pišenni, the guarantor |
| 15 | _igi_ szu-um-mi-ia _dumu_ na-i-sze-ri la-mu {gesz}[_kiri6_] | before Šummīya son of Nišeri, gardener |
| 16 | _igi_ te#-hi-ia _dumu_ a-ta-a-a _ki-min_ | before Tehiya, son of Ataya ditto |
| 17 | _igi_ ki-pa2#-ar-ra-ap-he _dumu_ wa-an-ti4-isz-sze _ki-min_ | before Kiparraphe, son of Watišše, ditto |
| 18 | _igi_ a-kap-sze-en-ni _dumu_ szi-il-wa-a-a _ki-min_ | before Akapšenni, son of Šilwāyu, ditto |
| 19 | _igi_ ha-ma-an-na _dumu_ ar-sze-ha-la _ki?-[min]_ | before Hamāna, son of Aršeḫala, ditto |
| bottom | ||
| 20 | _igi_ ke2-li-ip-szar-ri | before Kelip-šarri |
| 21 | _dumu_ e-ni-isz-ta-e | son of Eništâ |
| 22 | _igi_ sze-na-ak-ka4 _dumu_ e-na-ma-ti | before Šenakka, son of Enamatu |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _igi_ ar-te-ia _dumu_ e-ni-ia | before Arteya, son of Eniya |
| 2 | _igi_ ak-ku-le-en-ni _dumu_ ip-sza2-ha-lu | before Akkulenni, son of Ipšaḫalu |
| 3 | _igi_ {d}_ak_-na-s,ir _dub-sar_ | before Ak-naṣir, scribe |
| 4 | an-nu-tum _lu2_{mez} li-mu-u2 | these are the men of the eponymy |
| 1 | {disz}hu-ur-pi2-sze-en-ni be-el _{gesz}kiri6 na4-kiszib_ | Ḫur-pišenni, owner of the orchard, sealed tablet. |
| 2 | {disz}ke2-li-ip-szar-ri szi-bi _na4-kiszib_ | Kēl-ipšarri bears the seal. |
| 3 | _na4-kiszib dub-sar_ | seal of the scribe |
| left | ||
| 4 | _na4-kiszib_ ar-te-ia | seal of Anteya |
| 1 | szum-ma | If |
| 2 | {disz}hu-ur-pi2-sze-en-ni _ki-bal_-at | Ḫur-pišenni, the rebel land |
| 3 | 1(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar 1(disz) ma-na ku3-gi_ | 1 mina of silver, 1 mi[na of gold], |
| 4 | u2-ma-al-la | he will pay back. |
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