al-Rafidan 17, 01 (P522456)
Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Assur · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | al-Rafidan 17, 01 |
|---|---|
| ID | P522456 |
| Museum no. | IM — |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat) |
| Coordinates | 35.4557, 43.2611 |
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 {m}ARAD-PAB.MEŠ-šu₂ | Seal of Urdu-ahhešu |
| 2 | EN MI₂ ta-da-ni | owner of the woman being sold. |
| 3 | {mi₂}{uru}arba-il₃-i-tu₂ GEME₂-šu₂ | Arbailitu, his female slave |
| 4 | u₂-piš-ma {m}DINGIR-KA-PAB | Ilu-pî-uṣur |
| 5 | TA IGI {m}ARAD-PAB.MEŠ-šu₂ | from Urdu-ahhešu |
| 6 | ina ŠA₃-bi 01 1/2 MA.NA KUG.UD | for 1 1/2 minas of silver |
| 7 | il-qi₂ kas-pu gam-mur ta-din | The money is paid completely. |
| 8 | MI₂-su šu-a-tu za-ar₂-pa-at | That woman is cleared |
| 9 | laq-qi-ia-at tu-a-ru | It is acquired and taken. Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. |
| 10 | de-e-nu DUG₄.DUG₄ la-aš₂-šu | Any revocation, lawsuit or litigation is void. |
| 11 | man-nu ša₂ ina ur-kiš ina ma-ti-ma | Whoever in the future, at any time |
| 12 | i-za-qu-pa-an-ni GIL-u-ni | He shall contest in his lawsuit and not succeed. |
| b.e. | ||
| 13 | lu-u {m}ARAD-PAB.MEŠ-šu₂ lu-u DUMU.MEŠ-šu₂ | or Urdu-ahhešu, or his sons |
| 14 | lu-u DUMU-DUMU.MEŠ-šu₂ (lu-u) ŠEŠ.MEŠ-šu₂ | or his sons or his grandsons |
| 15 | lu-u DUMU-ŠEŠ.MEŠ-šu₂ (ša) de-e-nu | or his sons, (whether) a lawsuit |
| r | ||
| 1 | DUG₄.DUG₄ TA {m}DINGIR-KA-PAB | litigation against Ilu-pî-uṣur, |
| 2 | DUMU.MEŠ-šu₂ u₃ DUMU-(DUMU).MEŠ-šu₂ | his sons and his grandsons |
| 3 | de-e-nu DUG₄.DUG₄ ub-ta-ʾu-u-ni | [Whoever] seeks [a lawsuit or litigation], |
| 4 | 10 MA.NA KUG.UD SUM-an kas-pu | He shall pay 10 minas of silver. The money is paid completely. |
| 5 | a-na 10.MEŠ-te ina EN GUR | He shall return the money tenfold to its owner. |
| 6 | ina la de-ni-šu₂ DUG₄.DUG₄-ma la i-laq-qi₂ | He shall contest in his non-lawsuit and not succeed. |
| 7 | ṣi-ib-(tu₂) be₂-e-nu ina 01-me UD-me | (Guaranteed against) seizures of epilepsy for 100 days. |
| 8 | sa-ar₂-tu₂ ina kal₃ MU.AN.NA.MEŠ | (Guaranteed against) seizures of epilepsy for all years. |
| 9 | IGI {m}ra-hi-mu IGI {m}a-hu-nu | Witness Rahimu. Witness Ahunu. |
| 10 | IGI {m}da-ni-i IGI {m}ta-am-su-nu | Witness Danî. Witness Tamsunu. |
| 11 | IGI {m}SU-aš-šur IGI {m}ak-ku-da-nu | Witness Erība-Assur. Witness Akkudanu. |
| 12 | IGI {m}PAB-ia IGI {m}RI-(x-x) | Witness Aḫūya. Witness RI. |
| 13 | IGI {m}aš-šur-kil-la-an-ni | Witness Assur-killanni. |
| 14 | IGI {(m)}SUHUŠ-a.a IGI {m}DINGIR-la-SU | Witness Ubru-Aya. Witness Ila-eriba. |
| 15 | IGI {m}qur-di-{d}U.GUR | Witness Qurdi-Nergal. |
| t.e. | ||
| 1 | {iti}ŠE UD-17-KAM₂ | The 17th day of Duʾuzu |
| 2 | lim-mu {m}{d}AG-KALAG-in-an-ni | eponym year of Nabû-da’inanni. |
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