SAAB 09, 075 (P528298)
Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Assur · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | SAAB 09, 075 |
|---|---|
| ID | P528298 |
| Museum no. | VAT 09309 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| 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}EN-a-na-ma-ru-qi {lu₂}GAL-E₂.GAL | Seal of Bel-ana-maruqi, palace manager |
| 2 | ša {uru}ŠA₃-URU | of the Šūzub city |
| 3 | E₂ ⸢ep-šu₂ a-di⸣ GIŠ.⸢UR₃.MEŠ⸣-šu₂ {giš}IG 20 GID₃.DA 09 ⸢DAGAL⸣ | A house of deeds as far as its walls, doors 20 long, 9 terraces |
| 4 | SUHUR E₂-GUD SUHUR TUR₃ | adjoining the cattle pen and the barn, |
| 5 | SUHUR E₂-ŠU.2 SUHUR E₂ {m}KA₂.DINGIR-a.a | adjoining the storehouse and the house of Babilayu |
| 6 | ⸢SUHUR⸣ E₂ {m}šum-mu-aš-šur | adjoining the house of Šumma-Assur, |
| 7 | E₂ šu-a-tu₂ ša {m}EN-⸢a-na-ma⸣-ru-qi | That house belongs to Bel-ana-meruqi |
| 8 | {lu₂}GAL-E₂.GAL ša {⸢uru⸣}ŠA₃-URU | chief of the palaces of the Inner City |
| 9 | up-piš-ma {m}šum-mu-aš-šur | Šummu-ašrā, |
| 10 | ina ŠA₃-bi 30 GIN₂.MEŠ KU₃.UD | for 30 shekels of silver |
| 11 | E₂ AD-šu₂ ina ŠA₃-bi il-⸢ki⸣-[šu₂ ina] ⸢tar⸣-ṣi | His father’s house in Il-ešu in E-tar-e-ṣi |
| 12 | ša E₂-{d}da-gan ⸢il⸣-qi | of the temple of Dagan, the Eil-eqi |
| 13 | kas-pu gam-mur ta-⸢din⸣ [tu-a]-ru | The money is paid completely. Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. |
| 14 | ⸢de⸣-e-nu ⸢DUG₄⸣.[DUG₄ la-aš₂]-⸢šu₂⸣ | “It is not suitable for the ritual of the ēde’enu-priestess, |
| r | ||
| 1 | man-nu ša₂ ina ur-kiš ina ma-ti-me | Whoever in the future, at any time |
| 2 | lu-u {lu₂}GAL-E₂.GAL lu-u {lu₂}GAL-E₂.GAL | or the palace manager, or a palace manager |
| 3 | EGIR-u₂ ⸢ša⸣ de-e-nu DUG₄.DUG₄ | Afterwards, a lawsuit or litigation is void. |
| 4 | TA {m}šum-mu-aš-šur u DUMU.MEŠ-šu₂ | From Šummu-ašarēd and his sons |
| 5 | ub-ta-ʾu-u-ni | he brought |
| 6 | 01 MA.NA KU₃.UD 01 MA.NA KU₃.GI ana {d}NIN.LIL₂ SUM | He shall pay one mina of silver (and) one mi[na of gold] to Mullissu. |
| 7 | 02 ANŠE.KUR.RA.MEŠ BABBAR.MEŠ ina GIR₃.2 ⸢aš-šur⸣ i-rak-kas | He will tie 2 white horses to the feet of the assyrian. |
| 8 | kas-pu a-na 10.MEŠ-ti ana EN.MEŠ-šu₂ u₂-tar | He shall return the money tenfold to its owners. |
| 9 | ina de-ni-šu₂ DUG₄.DUG₄-ma la₃ TI | He shall contest in his lawsuit and not succeed. |
| 10 | IGI {m}na-bu-u-a {lu₂}SANGA {m}DI-mu-PAB.MEŠ | Witness Nabû'a, priest of Šulmu-ahhē. |
| 11 | IGI {m}{d}UTU-MU-PAB {m}PAB-la-mur | Witnesses: Šamaš-iddin-ahi, Ahu-lāmur, |
| 12 | IGI {m}mar-di-i {m}un-zar-hu | Witness Mardî and Ugarḫu. |
| 13 | IGI {m}EN-IGI-LAL {lu₂}2-u ša E₂.GAL | Witness: Bēl-ēreš-taqqin, scribe of the palace. |
| 14 | IGI {m}{d}PA-še-zib-a-ni {lu₂}ša₂-UGU-E₂-MAN.MEŠ | Witness Nabû-šēzibanni, overseer of the palaces. |
| 15 | IGI {m}EN-⸢KUR⸣-DINGIR {lu₂}GAL-50 | Witness Bel-eṭir-ili, commander-of-fifty. |
| 16 | IGI {m}{d}PA-⸢x⸣ {lu₂}⸢DUMU-GEME₂-KUR⸣ | Witness: Nabû-ē2e23, palace steward. |
| 17 | IGI {m}EN-BAD₃ {lu₂}MUŠEN.DU₃ ⸢x KUR⸣ | Witness: Bēl-duri, fowler of the ... palace. |
| 18 | IGI {m}IM-aš-šur {lu₂}KA.⸢KEŠ₂⸣ | Witness Šar-Assur, gatekeeper. |
| 19 | IGI {m}da-a.a-a.a {lu₂}kal-la-pu | Witness Dayaya, kallapu. |
| 20 | IGI {m}aš-šur-A-PAB {lu₂}: | Witness Assurbanipal, ditto. |
| 21 | IGI {m}mu-qa-lil-IDIM IGI {m}ba-na-a | Witness Muqallil-kabti. Witness Banâ. |
| 22 | IGI {m}hul-qu-su IGI {m}zi-zi-ia | Witness Ḫulqusu. Witness Zizia. |
| 23 | IGI {m}aš-šur-ZU-a-ni IGI {m}da-di-i | Witness Assur-lēʾi. Witness Dadî. |
| 24 | PAB 06 {lu₂}I₃.DU.MEŠ KUR | in all 6 palace gatekeepers. |
| 25 | IGI {m}{d}MAŠ-PAB-PAB IGI {m}AD-IGI | Witness Inurta-aḫu-uṣur. Witness Abu-lamur. |
| 26 | IGI {m}qaq-qa-da-nu IGI {m}{d}še-ʾe-ru-eš | Witness Qaqqadanu. Witness Še-lēreš. |
| 27 | IGI {m}EN-A-AŠ IGI {m}ku-[x x] | Witness Bel-aplu-iddina. Witness Ku. |
| 28 | IGI {m}{d}PA-u-a DUMU {[m]}ka-[x x x] | Witness Nabû'a, son of Ka. |
| t.e. | ||
| 29 | {iti}APIN UD-16-KAM₂ lim-mu {m}man-nu-[ki-10 | Month Araḫsamna (VIII), 16th day, eponym year of Mannu-ki-Adad. |
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