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CTN 6, 060 (P496518)
Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Kalhu · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | CTN 6, 060 |
|---|---|
| ID | P496518 |
| Museum no. | IM 057048 |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| 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}{d}PA-KA-ŠEŠ-PAB | Seal of Nabu-pî-šumu-uṣur. |
| 2 | {lu₂}qa-tin-nu ša {d}PA | the qatinnu of Nabu, |
| 3 | EN E₂ ta-SUM-ni | owner of the house being sold. |
| 4 | [E₂ ep]-⸢šu₂ a-di GIŠ⸣.UR₃.MEŠ-šu₂ | A built house with its beams |
| 5 | [a]-⸢di⸣ {giš}⸢IG⸣.[MEŠ-šu₂ x x] a nu GUR šu₂ ni [...] | ... his doors ... ... not return |
| 6 | du [(x)] ta ⸢x x⸣ [x x] E₂ {⸢lu₂⸣}[...] | ... the house of the elu-priestess |
| 7 | SUHUR E₂ {1}{d}PA-ZU ⸢su⸣-qa-qi | adjoining the house of Nabu-le’i, the esu-eqaqi, |
| 8 | re-bi-te ⸢E₂⸣ {1}{d]}⸢ša₂⸣-maš-MAN-PAB | the rear of the house of Eša-Emaš-šarru-uṣur |
| 9 | ina MURUB₄-URU MURUB₄-URU ina {uru}kal-hi | in the middle of the city (and) in Kalḫu |
| 10 | kaq-ri ša AD-šu₂ ša {1}{d}⸢x (x).MEŠ⸣-šu-PAB | The grave of his father, the grave of E-šu-uṣur |
| 11 | {1}{d}PA-KA-PAB-PAB kaq-ri [x x ina lib₃]-⸢bi⸣ | Nabû-pīt-aḫu-uṣur, ... in the middle |
| 12 | 10 GIN₂.MEŠ KU₃.BABBAR [(x) {1}{d]}ša₂-maš-[MAN-PAB] | 10 shekels of silver: Šamaš-šarru-uṣur |
| 13 | a-na {1}{d}PA-KA-[PAB]-⸢PAB⸣ x+[x x x x]-ni | to Nabû-babu-aḫu-ēṭer |
| 14 | E₂ ⸢šu⸣ [x x x]-i si [x (x x)] | The house ... |
| b.e. | ||
| 15 | kas-pu [gam-mur ta-din] E₂ ⸢za⸣-[rip] | The money is paid completely. The house is purchased and acquired. |
| 16 | laq-qi de-[e-nu] ⸢DUG₄⸣.DUG₄ [la-aš₂-šu₂] | Any revocation, lawsuit or litigation is void. |
| 17 | man-nu ša ina ur-kiš ina ma-[te-ma] | Whoever in the future, at any time |
| 18 | i-za-qu-pa-ni i-GIL-u-⸢ni⸣ | they shall remove, they shall recite. |
| r | ||
| 19 | lu-u {1}{d}PA-KA-PAB-PAB lu-u DUMU-[šu₂] | or Nabu-pî-aḫu-uṣur or his son |
| 20 | lu-u PAB.MEŠ-šu₂ lu-u {lu₂}ša₂-kin₂-šu₂ | or his brothers, or his prefect |
| 21 | lu-u {lu₂}GAL-50-šu₂ {lu₂}GAL-50-šu₂ lu mam-ma-mi-ni-[šu₂] | or his commander-of-fifty, his chief commander, or his relatives |
| 22 | ša TA {1}{d}ša₂-maš-MAN-PAB de-e-[nu] | Whoever seeks a lawsuit against Šamaš-šarru-uṣur |
| 23 | DUG₄.DUG₄ ub-ta-u-ni | shall contest in his lawsuit. |
| 24 | 5 MA.NA KU₃.BABBAR 1 MA.NA KU₃.GI | 5 minas of silver, 1 mina of gold, |
| 25 | ina bur-⸢ki⸣ {d}MAŠ a-šib {uru}kal-hi | In Bur-e, Ninurta, in Kalḫu |
| 26 | i-šak-[kan] kas-pu ina 10-a-te | shall place the money tenfold |
| 27 | a-na EN-⸢šu⸣ u₂-GUR ina de-ni-šu₂ | shall return to its owner. In his lawsuit |
| 28 | i-da-bu-ub-ma la <i>-laq-qe | he shall speak, but he will not take it. |
| 29 | IGI {1}ṣil-EN-dal-li {⸢lu₂⸣}[x (x x)] E₂ | Witness: Bil-Bēlu-dalli, ... of the temple |
| 30 | IGI {1}sa-me-du {lu₂}[x (x)] ⸢GAL⸣-[(x)] | Witness Samedu, . |
| 31 | IGI {1}la-da-gil₂-DINGIR IGI {1}IR₃-x [(...)] | Witness: Ladagil-ili |
| 32 | IGI {1}{uru}arba-il₃-a-a IGI {1}{d}PA-x [...] | Witness Arbailayu. Witness Nabu-. |
| 33 | IGI {1}da-a-a-i IGI {1}na-ni-ia | Witness: Dayi. Witness: Naniya. |
| 34 | IGI {1}man-nu-ki-{d}MAŠ IGI {1}PAB-la-a-mur {⸢lu₂⸣}NINDA | Witness Mannu-ki-Ninurta. Witness Aḫu-lāmur, baker. |
| 35 | IGI {1}{d}PA-gab-bu-ZU {lu₂}NINDA | Witness: Nabû-gabbu-le’i, baker |
| 36 | IGI {1}{d}PA-NUMUN-AŠ DUMU {1}{d}PA-PAB-PAB {lu₂}[x] | Witness: Nabû-zēru-iddina, son of Nabopolassar, . |
| 37 | IGI {1}da₃-ri-AD-u-a IGI {1}IR₃-15 {lu₂}NINDA | Witness: Dari-abu'a. Witness: Ištar, baker. |
| 38 | IGI {1}lu-ša-kin {lu₂}ša-pu-li-šu | Witness: lu-šakin, the chariot driver |
| 39 | IGI {1}DUMU.US₂-KAM-eš IGI {1}{d}PA-GIN-PAB | Witness: Aplu-ereš. Witness: Nabû-mukīn-uṣur. |
| 40 | IGI {1}du-du-u A.BA | Witness Dudû, scribe. |
| t.e. | ||
| 41 | {iti}APIN UD 12.KAM₂ | Month of Araḫsamna, 12th day, |
| 42 | lim-me {1}{d}aš-šur-ga-ru-u-a-ni-ra | eponym year of Assur-garua-ira. |
| l.e. | ||
| 43 | 1/2 ⸢GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR⸣ ša ṣu-pur-šu₂ | 1/2 shekel of silver for his fingernail |
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