AASOR 16, 037 (P388516)
Legal, Middle Babylonian, Gasur/Nuzi · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE
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| Designation | AASOR 16, 037 |
|---|---|
| ID | P388516 |
| Museum no. | SM 2000.06.031 |
| Collection | Harvard Museum of the Ancient Near East, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Middle Babylonian · c. 1400 BCE–1100 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| 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 | {disz}mu-usz-te-ia _dumu_ a-ri-il-lu-um-ti | Mušteya, son of Arillumti |
| 2 | u3 {disz}ar-pi2-he2 _dumu_ mu-usz-te-ia-ma | and Arpihe, son of Mušteya |
| 3 | _ir3_-su2-nu {disz}du-ur-mar-ti# | their city, Dūr-Marduk |
| 4 | a#-na# szi-i-me a-na | to hear, to |
| 5 | {munus}tul2-pu-un-na-a-a | Tulpunaya |
| 6 | _dumu munus_-ti {munus}sze-el-tu3-un-na-a-a | daughter of the woman, Šeltunaya |
| 7 | it-ta-ad-nu u3 | they have given, and |
| 8 | {munus}tul2-pu-un-na#-a-a | Tulpunaya |
| 9 | 2(disz) _ansze_ 2(disz) _ban2_ 4(disz) _sila3 sze 1(disz) gu4_ u3# 1(disz) _gu2-un urudu-mesz_ | 2 homers 2 seahs 4 qû of barley, 1 ox and 1 talent of copper |
| 10 | a-na {disz}mu-usz-te-ia u3 a-na# | to Mušteya and to |
| 11 | _dumu_-szu {disz}ar-pi2-he2 | son of Artaxerxes, |
| 12 | it-ta-ad-na-asz-szu-nu-ti | he gave to them. |
| 13 | szum-ma {disz}du-ur-mar-ti | If Dūr-Marduk |
| 14 | pa-qi2-ra-na _tuk_ u3 | a claim against him, and |
| 15 | {disz}mu-usz-te-ia u3 {disz}ar-pi2-he2 | Mušteya and Arpihe |
| 16 | u2-za-ak-ku-u2-ma | they shall clear, and |
| 17 | a-na {munus}tul2-pu-un#-na-a-a _si3_-nu | to Tulpunāyu they shall give. |
| 18 | u3 sum-ma {disz}dur-mar-ti | and Summa Dur-Marduk |
| 19 | la uz-ze-ek#-ku-u2 | they shall not smite |
| bottom | ||
| 20 | u3 2(disz) _lu2-mesz_ sza ki-i | and 2 men who as |
| 21 | {disz}dur-mar-ti ep-szu | Ur-Marti did (this). |
| 22 | sza {kur}nu-ul-lu-a-a-i | of the Nullu'eans |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-na {munus}tul2-pu-un-na-a-a _si3#_-nu | to Tulpunāyu they shall give. |
| 2 | szum-ma {disz}mu-usz-te-ia u3 _dumu_-szu | If Muštiya and his son |
| 3 | _ki-bal_-tu4 _ku3-babbar_ sza _si3_-nu | the rebel land, the silver of the horns |
| 4 | 2(disz)-szu u2-ma-al-lu-u2 | two times he will complete |
| 5 | 1(disz) _ma-na ku3-babbar 1(disz) ma-na ku3-gi_ | 1 mina of silver, 1 mi[na of gold], |
| 6 | a-na {munus}tul2-pu-un-na-a-a u2-ma-al-lu-u2# | to Tulpunāyu they shall fill |
| 7 | _igi_ {disz}ta-a-a-u2-ki _dumu_ ha-ni-ku | before Tayuki, son of Ḫaniku |
| 8 | _igi_ {disz}tup-ki-ia _dumu_ ri-mu-_lugal_ | before Tuppiya, son of Rīmu-šarri |
| 9 | _igi_ {disz}a-kap-sze-ni {lu2}ma-ki#-su2 | before Akapšenu, the tailor |
| 10 | _igi_ {disz}te-szup-ir-wi _dumu_ [x]-x-_lugal_ | before Tešup-irwī, son of ... |
| 11 | _igi_ {disz}a-ka4-a-a _dumu_ ar#-pi2-he2 | before Akkaya, son of Arpihe |
| 12 | _igi_ {disz}ut-hap2-sze _dumu_ ka-li-ia | before Šamaš-hapše, son of Kaliya |
| 13 | _igi_ {disz}ma-li-ia _dumu_ na-i-sze-ri | before Maliya, son of Nišeri |
| 14 | _igi_ {disz}a-i-it-ta-a-ra _dumu_ szu-uh#-[zi]-ri-ru | before Aittara, son of Šuḫziriru |
| 15 | _igi_ {disz}szur-pa-a-a _dumu_ ar-pi2-he2 | before Šur-pāya, son of Arpihe |
| 16 | _igi_ {disz}ki2-wa-ta-e _dumu_ mu-usz-te-ia# | before Kiwatâ, son of Mušteya |
| 17 | _igi_ {disz}a-kap-sze-ni _dumu_ ha-ni-ku-ia | before Akapšenu, son of Hanikūya |
| 18 | _igi_ {disz}ni-ir-hi-til-la | before Nirḫitilla |
| 19 | _dumu_ tu3-ra-ri | son of Turari |
| 20 | _igi_ {disz}{d}_utu-an-dul3 dumu_ ta-a-a t,up-szar-ru3 | before Shamash-andul, son of Taya, scribe |
| top | ||
| 1 | _na4# kiszib_ tup-ki-ia | seal of my tablet |
| top col 1 | ||
| 1 | _na4_ {disz}a-kap-sze-ni | stone of Akapšenu |
| top col 2 | ||
| 1 | _na4_ {disz}ta-a-a-u2#-[ki] | stone of Taiuki |
| left col 1 | ||
| 1 | _na4_ {disz}te-szup-ir-wi | stone of Tešup-irwi, |
| left col 2 | ||
| 1 | _na4_ {disz}{d}_utu-an-dul3_ | stone of Shamash-andul |
| left col 3 | ||
| 1 | _na4_ {disz}ma-li-ia | stone of Maliya |
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