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SAAB 09, 077 (P528300)
Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Assur · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | SAAB 09, 077 |
|---|---|
| ID | P528300 |
| Museum no. | VAT 09685 |
| 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)
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)
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}ra-si-DINGIR] | Seal of Rasi-il |
| 2 | ⸢DUMU⸣ [x x x x] | the ...-priest |
| 3 | EN LU₂ [SUM]-a-[ni] | owner of the man being sold. |
| 4 | {[m}a]-tar-ZALAG₂ ARAD-šu₂ | Atar-nuri, his servant |
| 5 | ša ku-um UŠ₂.MEŠ ša {m}{iti}ŠU-a.⸢a⸣ | Instead of the troops of Dūr-Apladad |
| 6 | {lu₂}NU.GIŠ.SAR {uru}su-mu-qi-ti | gardener of Sumuqītu |
| 7 | na-ši-ia-a-ni | to me |
| 8 | u₂-piš-ma {⸢m⸣}ku-sa-su | Kusasu has contracted |
| 9 | ina ŠA₃-bi 30 GIN₂.MEŠ KU₃.UD | for 30 shekels of silver |
| 10 | gi-nu-⸢u⸣ ša₂ aš-šur | regular offerings of Assur |
| 11 | a-ṣu-du | |
| 12 | ša E₂-GI.MAH | From the Emaḫ. |
| 13 | TA IGI {m}ra-si-DINGIR il-qi₂ | from Rasi-ilu he took. |
| 14 | kas-pu gam-mur ta-din | The money is paid completely. |
| 15 | LU₂ šu-a-tu₂ za-rip | That man is purchased and acquired |
| 16 | la-qi tu-a-ru | It is acquired and taken. Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. |
| 17 | de-e-nu DUG₄.DUG₄-bu | [Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation] is void. |
| b.e. | ||
| 15 | la-aš₂-šu₂ man-nu ša ina ur-kiš | Who is it that in the future |
| 16 | ina ma-te-me ib-bal-kat₃-⸢u⸣-ni | At any time, he will revolt against me |
| 17 | lu-u {m}ra-si-⸢DINGIR⸣ | or Rasi-ili, |
| r | ||
| 1 | lu-u DUMU.MEŠ-šu₂ | or his sons |
| 2 | lu DUMU-DUMU.MEŠ-šu₂ | or his sons |
| 3 | lu ša₂-kan-šu₂ | may it be his. |
| 4 | lu EN.MEŠ-šu₂ | or his lords |
| 5 | ša de-e-nu DUG₄.⸢DUG₄⸣-bu | Any lawsuit or litigation is void. |
| 6 | TA {m}ku-sa-su | from Kusasu |
| 7 | ub-ta-u-ni | brought, |
| 8 | 02 MA.NA KU₃.UD SUM-an | He shall pay two minas of silver. |
| 9 | IGI {m}aš-šur-tab-ni-PAB {lu₂}A.BA | Witness Ašur-tabni-uṣur, scribe. |
| 10 | IGI {m}man-nu-ki-arba-il₃ {lu₂}SAG | Witness Mannu-ki-Arbail, eunuch. |
| 11 | IGI {m}na-bu-ti DUMU-a-mat-⸢KUR⸣ | Witness Nabuti, son of Amat-eṭir. |
| 12 | IGI {m}DINGIR-SUM-na {lu₂}DAM.QAR | Witness Ilu-iddina, merchant. |
| 13 | IGI {m}ta-al-la {lu₂}mu-ṣur-a.⸢a⸣ | Witness Talla, scribe. |
| 14 | IGI {m}aš-šur-bal-liṭ {lu₂}NINDA | Witness Assur-balliṭ, baker. |
| 15 | IGI {m}{iti}ŠU-a.⸢a⸣ {lu₂}: | Witness Tiglath-pileser, ditto. |
| 16 | ⸢IGI⸣ {[m}x x x x] | Witness: . |
Sources & licences
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