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CTN 6, 061 (P469390)
Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Kalhu · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CTN 6, 061 |
|---|---|
| ID | P469390 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Kalhu (mod. Nimrūd) |
| Coordinates | 36.1022, 43.3385 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | {[na₄}KIŠIB {1}⸢a⸣-me-⸢ra⸣-[ma] | Seal of Ea-eme-ra |
| 2 | [EN] E₂ SUM-⸢ni⸣ | owner of the house being sold. |
| 3 | E₂ ep-šu₂ a-di GIŠ.UR₃.MEŠ-šu₂ | A built house with its beams |
| 4 | 2 {giš}IG.MEŠ-šu₂ ina lib₃-bi | 2 doors therein |
| 5 | u₂-piš-ma {1}ra-⸢ba⸣-a-nu | Rība-Ea-nu |
| 6 | TA IGI {1}a-me-ra-ma | from Amerama |
| 7 | ina lib₃-bi 55 MA.NA URUDU.MEŠ | from it 55 minas of copper |
| 8 | il-qe kas-pu ga-mur | The money is paid completely. |
| 9 | ta-din E₂ šu-a-tu₂ | That house |
| 10 | za-rip laq-qi tu-a-ru | It is purchased and acquired. Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. |
| 11 | de-e-nu DUG₄.DUG₄ la-aš₂-šu₂ | Any revocation, lawsuit or litigation is void. |
| 12 | man-nu ša ina ur-kiš | Whoever in the future |
| 13 | a-na ma-ti-ma i-za-qu-pa-ni | at any time they shall raise a claim |
| 14 | lu-u {1}a-me-ra-ma | or Amerama |
| 15 | lu-u ŠEŠ.MEŠ-šu₂ lu-u DUMU-ŠEŠ.MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU-ŠEŠ.MEŠ-šu₂ | or his brothers, or his grandsons, |
| 16 | ša TA {1}⸢ra-ba⸣-a-nu | which from the Rāba-Ea-nu |
| 17 | ⸢u₃ ŠEŠ.MEŠ⸣-šu₂ u₃ DUMU-ŠEŠ-šu₂ DUMU-ŠEŠ-šu₂ | His descendants and his grandsons |
| 18 | [de-e]-⸢nu⸣ DUG₄.DUG₄ ub-ta-u-ni | shall contest in his lawsuit and not succeed. |
| r | ||
| 19 | [x MA.NA] ⸢KU₃.BABBAR⸣ RI [(x)] LUH-⸢u₂⸣ | [x] minas of ēru-silver ..., |
| 20 | 4 MA.NA KU₃.⸢GI sak-ru⸣ | 4 minas of pure ebony, |
| 21 | ina bur-ki {d}MAŠ a-šib {⸢uru}kal⸣-hi | In the lap of Ninurta I am stationed in Calah. |
| 22 | i-šak-kan 1 GU₂.UN AN.NA | 1 talent of lead |
| 23 | ina {lu₂}EN.NAM URU-šu₂ SUM-an | He shall give (it) to the governor of his city. |
| 24 | kas-pu ina 10.MEŠ-te ina EN-šu₂ | The money is paid tenfold to its owner. |
| 25 | u₂-ta-ra ina de-ni-šu₂ | shall return in his lawsuit |
| 26 | DUG₄.DUG₄-ma la <i>-laq-qe | He shall contest in his lawsuit and not succeed. |
| 27 | IGI {1}nap-šar-DINGIR {lu₂}AŠGAB ša MUNUS-E₂.GAL MUNUS-E₂.GAL | Witness: Napšar-ilī, chariot driver of the queen. |
| 28 | [IGI {1}x]+x-DINGIR-a-a | Witness: ...-ilā’i. |
| 29 | [IGI {1}x x x]+x-ki {lu₂}NINDA | before ...ki, baker |
| 30 | [IGI {1}x x x]-a {lu₂}BURU₁₄ | before ...a, the harvester |
| 31 | [IGI {1}x x (x) x]+x-ma | before ... and |
| 32 | [IGI {1}x x (x)]-⸢SAG⸣ | [Witness: ...]-esag-e3. |
| 33 | [IGI {1}x x x x]+x | before ... |
| 34 | [IGI {1}x x x x]-⸢ba⸣ | before ...-ebâ |
| 35 | [IGI {1}x x x x]+x | before ... |
| 36 | [IGI {1}x x x x]+x | before ... |
| 37 | [IGI {1}x x]-⸢mur⸣ | before ...-emur |
| 38 | [x x x x x] na [x] | ... sunrise to moonset: ...; |
| 39 | [x x x x x x x] | |
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