KTU3 3.5 (P520960)
Legal, Ugarit
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| Designation | KTU3 3.5 |
|---|---|
| ID | P520960 |
| Museum no. | NMSD 4388 |
| Collection | National Museum of Syria, Damascus, Syria |
| Language | Ugaritic |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Ugarit (mod. Ras Shamra) |
| Coordinates | 35.6021, 35.7853 |
English translation
By Dietrich, M., Loretz, O., Sanmartín, J. · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:16] o 11– | On this day, ʿAmmiṯtamru, son of Niqmepaʿ, king of Ugarit, has given the land of Kuḏuǵadal, which was (previously) transferred (to him), which is situated in the fields of ..., with its buildings, with its olive orchard, with its vineyard, with everything pertaining to it—(all) this he has given to Baʿlanu, son of Kilitenu, and to his sons forever. |
| Reverse [4:11] r 55–r 1111 | In the future, no member of the (royal) personnel may take (this property) from the possession of Baʿlanu, son of Kilitenu, nor from the possession of his sons forever. As for the ʾunuṯṯu-tax, there is none on this (land). |
| Top [0:3] t.e. 1t.e. 1–t.e. 33 | Seal of [ʿAmmiṯtamru], son of [Niqmepaʿ,] king of [Ugarit]. |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | l ym hnd | |
| 2 | ʿmṯtmr bn | |
| 3 | nqmpʿ ⸢mlk⸣ | |
| 4 | ʾugrt ytn | |
| 5 | šd kḏǵdl | |
| 6 | d štn d b ⸢šd⸣ | |
| 7 | ⸢b⸣mt ⸢yd⸣ gth | |
| b.e. | ||
| 1 | [y]⸢d⸣ ⸢zt⸣h yd | |
| 2 | [k]⸢r⸣mh yd | |
| 3 | [k]lklh | |
| r | ||
| 1 | ⸢w ytn nn | |
| 2 | l bʿln bn | |
| 3 | kltn w l | |
| 4 | ⸢b⸣nh ⸢ʿd⸣ ⸢ʿl⸣m | |
| 5 | šḥr ⸢ṯlṯ⸣t | |
| 6 | bnš bnšm | |
| 7 | l yqḥnn bd | |
| 8 | bʿln bn kltn | |
| 9 | ⸢w⸣ bd bnh ʿd | |
| 10 | ʿlm w ⸢ʾunṯ⸣ | |
| 11 | ⸢ʾin⸣ bh | |
| t.e. | ||
| 1 | [mʾiš]⸢mn⸣ | |
| 2 | [ʿmṯtmr ⸢bn⸣ | |
| 3 | [nqmpʿ ml]⸢k⸣ | |
| 4 | [ʾugrt] | |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {m}ia-qa-ru₃ | |
| 2 | DUMU ni-iq-ma₂-du | |
| 3 | LUGAL {iri}u₂-ga-ri-it | |
Sources & licences
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- Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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