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Edubba 10, 30 (P522517)
Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Kalhu · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Edubba 10, 30 |
|---|---|
| ID | P522517 |
| Museum no. | IM 132214 |
| 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 | ku-um {na₄}KIŠIB-šu₂ ṣu-pur-šu₂ [iš-kun] | Instead of his seal he impressed his nail. |
| 2 | ṣu-pur {1}kal-bu ARAD {lu₂}x+[x-(x)] | Fingernail of Kalbu, servant of . |
| 3 | [ša] {lu₂}EN.NAM a-na x A.ŠA₃ UD | of the governor for [x] days |
| 4 | ⸢E₂⸣ 60 ANŠE A.ŠA₃.GA [i]-⸢na⸣ ma-za-ru-u-te | The estate of 60 homers, the threshing floor, he will measure out. |
| 5 | [x (x) x]+x ša ⸢URU⸣ [x x]+x-hi-ri-ma x šu₂ | ... of the inner city ...ḫirima |
| 6 | [x x (x)] TA [x-x]+x-šu₂ {1}GIŠ.MI-EN-dal-⸢li⸣ | from ... Ṣilli-Bēl-dalli-e3 |
| 7 | [x x x x]-u₂-tu₂ ša {uru}hi-ri-⸢ba⸣ | ... of the city Ḫiri-ebâ |
| 8 | [x x (x)]-bi {uru}a-si-hi SUHUR {1}10-DA | ... the town of Asiḫu, adjoining Adad-le’i |
| 9 | [u₂-tap]-⸢piš⸣-ma {1}{d}UTU-KI-ia {lu₂}[SAG] | Šamaš-issē’ia the eunuch |
| 10 | ša {lu₂}AGRIG ša MI₂-E₂.GAL MI₂-E₂.GAL | of the steward, of the queen, the queen |
| 11 | ina ŠA₃-bi 01 MA.NA KUG.UD-MEŠ ina NA₄ ša MAN | For one mina of silver by the (mina) stone of the king |
| 12 | i-zi-rip i-se-qe kas₂-pu ga-mur | The money is paid completely. |
| 13 | ⸢ta⸣-din A.ŠA₃.GA šu₂-a-tu za-rip la-qi | That slave is purchased and acquired. |
| 14 | ⸢tu⸣-a-ru de-e-nu DUG₄.⸢DUG₄⸣ [la-aš₂-šu₂] | Any revocation, lawsuit or litigation is void. |
| 15 | [man-nu ša₂ i]-na ma-te-ma lu-u {1}kal-[bu (x x)] | Whoever in the future, at any time, |
| 16 | lu-u DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ lu-u DUMU-DUMU-[MEŠ-šu₂] DUMU-DUMU-[MEŠ-šu₂] | either his sons or his grandsons or grandsons |
| 17 | TA {1}{d}UTU-KI-⸢ia⸣ [lu-u] DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ | from Šamaš-issē’iâ or his sons |
| r | ||
| 1 | de-e-nu DUG₄.DUG₄ ub-ta-u-ni | [He shall contest in his lawsuit and] not succeed. |
| 2 | 01 MA.NA KUG.UD 01 MA.NA KUG.GI sak-ru | [1 mina of silver, 1 min]a of pure gold, |
| 3 | [a]-⸢na⸣ {d}IM a-šib {uru}gu-za-na SUM-an | Adad he shall deliver at the threshing floor. |
| 4 | ⸢kas⸣-[pu] a-na 10-MEŠ-te a-na EN-MEŠ-šu₂ GUR-ra | He shall return the beer tenfold to its owners. |
| 5 | a-na de-ni-šu₂ DUG₄.DUG₄-ma la-a [TI] | He shall contest in his lawsuit and not succeed. |
| 6 | IGI {1}⸢x-x⸣-di-nu {lu₂}GAL-URU-MEŠ {lu₂}GAL-URU-MEŠ | Witness: -edinu, village-inspector. |
| 7 | ša MI₂-E₂.GAL MI₂-E₂.GAL | From the queen, the queen. |
| 8 | [IGI] {1}GIŠ-LU-BE KI.MIN | before Šumma-ilum, ditto |
| 9 | [IGI] {1}ba-zu {lu₂}SIPA | before Bazu, the shepherd |
| 10 | [IGI] {1}sa-(x)-x {uru}ma-ʾa-⸢x⸣-it/da-te | [Witness: Sa...]-... of the granary |
| 11 | [x x x] {lu₂}EN.NAM {uru}gu-za-na | the governor of Guzana |
| 12 | [x-x-x-x]+x-ma-ʾa-PAB-A | ...ma-ahu-iddin |
| 13 | [IGI {1}x-x]+x {⸢lu₂}mu-kil⸣-{kuš}PA-ME {⸢lu₂}mu-kil⸣-{kuš}PA-ME | Before: ..., the chariot-drivers; |
| 14 | ša {lu₂}⸢EN⸣.[NAM x x x] | of the governor |
| 15 | IGI {1}10-na-dan-x+[x-x-x-x] | Witness: Adad-nadan- |
| 16 | IGI {1}{d}PA-ZALAG-ka-[x-x] | Witness: Nabû-nurka- |
| 17 | {lu₂}A.BA ṣa-bit [tup-pi] | the scribe who drafted the tablet |
| l.e. | ||
| 1 | {iti}[x] UD 20-KAM₂ lim-mu {1}x-x-x-x] | 20th day, eponym year of . |
| 2 | {⸢lu₂⸣}[x x (x x x)] | elû-priest |
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