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Edubba 10, 34 (P522521)
Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Kalhu · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | Edubba 10, 34 |
|---|---|
| ID | P522521 |
| Museum no. | IM 132383 |
| 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}{d}UTU-PAB-PAB EN A.ŠA₃ SUM-ni | Šamaš-aḫu-uṣur, owner of the field being sold. |
| 3 | E₂ 03 ANŠE A.ŠA₃ x+[x x x x (x)] a-na {uru}[x-x-x]-qi-ni | An estate of 3 hectares of land ... to ...-qini |
| 4 | ⸢x x x⸣ A.⸢ŠA₃⸣.GA {1}{d}PA-x+[x-x-x] | ..., son of Nabû- |
| 5 | AMA-šu₂ {1}x]-ia-{d}IM IGI {1}ki-di-a-ni-ni 0 x x x | his mother -Adad before Kidinanni |
| 6 | SUHUR A.ŠA₃.GA ša {1}{d}MAŠ-EN-PAB | adjoining the field of Ninurta-belu-uṣur |
| 7 | ša {1}{d}UTU-PAB-PAB ina {uru}man-nu-KALAG-an | of Šamaš-aḫu-uṣur in Mannu-dan |
| 8 | u₂-piš-ma {1}EN]-BAD₃ {lu₂}AGRIG | Bel-duri, the steward |
| 9 | ša MI₂-E₂.GAL MI₂-E₂.GAL | From the queen, the queen. |
| 10 | ina ŠA₃-bi 01 ⸢GU₂⸣.[(UN) MA].⸢NA⸣ URUDU-MEŠ | From it 1 copper ... |
| 11 | TA pa-an {1}{d}[UTU-PAB]-PAB il-qe₂ | took from Šamaš-aḫu-uṣur. |
| 12 | kas-pu ga-⸢mur⸣ ta-din | The money is paid completely. |
| 13 | A.ŠA₃.GA šu-a-[tu₂] ⸢za⸣-rip laq-qi₂ | That slave is acquired and taken. |
| 14 | tu-a-ru de-e-[nu] u₃ DUG₄.DUG₄ | Any revocation, lawsuit or litigation is void. |
| 15 | la-aš₂-šu₂ ina ur-⸢kiš⸣ ina ma-ti-[ma] | There is none in Ur-ekiš-e23 in the land |
| 16 | lu-u {1}{d}UTU-[PAB]-⸢PAB⸣ lu-u ⸢ŠEŠ⸣-[MEŠ-šu₂] | or Šamaš-aḫu-ēṭer, or his sons |
| 17 | lu-u DUMU-MEŠ-[šu₂ lu]-u DUMU-⸢DUMU⸣-MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU-⸢DUMU⸣-MEŠ-šu₂ | either his sons or his grandsons or grandsons |
| 18 | lu-u qu-⸢ru⸣-[ub]-šu₂ lu-u mam₂-ma-nu-šu₂ | be it a qurub-demon or a mamīnušu |
| 19 | ša de-e-⸢nu⸣ DUG₄.DUG₄ | Whoever seeks a lawsuit |
| 20 | TA {1}[EN-BAD₃] u₃ EGIR-šu₂ | from Bel-dūrī and afterwards |
| 21 | ub-ta-⸢ʾu⸣-u-ni | he shall remove, |
| 21a | [x x] x [x x x x x] | |
| r | ||
| 1 | ⸢x⸣ MA.NA KUG.UD [(x x x)] | x minas of silver |
| 2 | [x MA.NA] KUG.GI x MA.NA KUG.⸢UD⸣ | [x mi]nas of gold, [x minas] of silver |
| 3 | ina bur-ki {d}IŠ.TAR a-ši-⸢bat⸣ {uru}arba-[il₃ GAR-(an)] | In the lap of Ištar you set up the Ašībat and Arbela. |
| 4 | kas-pu a-na 10-MEŠ [a-na] ⸢EN⸣-MEŠ-šu₂ | The money is paid tenfold to its owners. |
| 5 | ina de-ni-šu₂ DUG₄.DUG₄ ⸢la⸣ [i-laq-qe] | He shall contest in his lawsuit and not succeed. |
| 6 | IGI {1}am-ia-x+[x-(x-x)] | Witness: Amia- |
| 7 | IGI {1}ra-ma-[x-(x)] {⸢lu₂⸣}taš-li-šu₂ | Witness: Rama- |
| 8 | IGI {1}x-x-x+[x-(x)] {lu₂}A.ZU | Witness: ..., physician |
| 9 | IGI {1}U.GUR-[(x)] DUMU {1}{d}UTU-šal-lim | Witness: Nergal-, son of Šamaš-vallim |
| 10 | IGI {1}⸢DI⸣-mu-BA-ša₂ {lu₂}A.BA | Witness: Šulmu-iqiša, scribe |
| 11 | IGI {1}[x-(x)]-ra-a-ni {lu₂}A.BA | Witness: rāni, scribe |
| 12 | ⸢ṣa⸣-[bit] dan-ni-ti | the strong one |
| 13 | {iti}⸢DUL⸣ UD 28-KAM₂ | 28th day of Tašritu |
| 14 | lim-mu {1}{d}MAŠ-DINGIR-[a.a] | eponym year of Ninurta-ilā’i. |
| 15 | {lu₂}GAR.KUR {lu₂}GAR.KUR {uru}na-⸢ṣi⸣-[bi-na] | governor, governor of the city Naḫi-ebina |
| 16 | [x] MA.NA URUDU-MEŠ ša ṣu-pur-[šu₂-nu] | x minas of copper for their seal |
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