BT 136


Obverse
o 1o 1	[NA₄].⸢KIŠIB⸣ ^m^dPA-še-zib-a-ni	(1) Seal of Nabû-šēzibanni, village manager, the owner of the moat, from the edge of the city wall to the bank of the moat, which is being sold.
o 22	⸢LÚ⸣.GAL-URU.MEŠ-ni
o 33	EN ḫi-ri-ṣi a-di UŠ BÀD-šú
o 44	⸢a⸣-di šap-ti ḫi-ri-ṣi-šú SUM-an
	three stamp seal impressions
o 55	⸢TA^* ŠÀ⸣-bi na-me-ri ša ZAG	(5) (The extent of the property is) from the right embankment to the doorjambs of the wall to Nineveh. Adjoining a wall and adjoining the road to Nineveh. Mamu-iqbi has contracted and acquired it for thirty minas of copper to clear (for cultivation). (There are) no straw or corn taxes. He will have the usufruct of the field for fifteen crop years and fifteen fallow years. Thirty years. Whoever breaks the contract […]
o 66	[a]-⸢di⸣ si-ip-pi ⸢ša⸣ du-u-ri
o 77	⸢a⸣-na NINA.KI ⸢SUḪUR du⸣-u-ri
o 88	⸢SUḪUR⸣ KASKAL URU.ni-nu-a
o 99	⸢ú⸣-piš-ma ^m^dMA.⸢MÚ⸣-iq-bi
o 1010	[ina] ⸢ŠÀ⸣-bi ⸢30^?⸣ MA.NA ⸢URUDU⸣.MEŠ
o 1111	a-na pa-ṭu-ri ⸢i^?-si^?-qí^?⸣
o 1212	⸢la⸣ ši-ib-si la nu-sa-ḫi
o 1313	[15] me-ri-še ⸢15 ka-rap-ḫi⸣
o 1414	[x 30] ⸢MU⸣.AN.NA.MEŠ
o 1515	[e]-⸢da⸣-nu šá-kín
Reverse
r 1r 1	[man-nu ša] ⸢GIL⸣-u-ni
r 22	[x x x x x]-⸢an^?⸣
r 33	[x x x x x]+x-⸢ri⸣
r 44	[x x x x x]+x-⸢ni-me⸣
r 55	[IGI ^m]man-nu-⸢GAZ^?⸣-nu	(r 5) [Witness:] Mannu-GAZ-nu. Witness: Ṣalmu, Babilāya. Witness: Tikasu. Bīssunu. Witness: Gula-šumu-lēšir. Witness: Balasî. Witness: Rībāti. Witness: Nārānu. Witness: Bana[…]. Witness: […]-šākin-šulmi. [Witness: …]. Witness: Šulmu-ahhē. [… ep]onym year of Bēl-ēmuranni. […]
r 66	⸢IGI⸣ ^m⸢ṣal⸣-mu ^m⸢KÁ.DINGIR⸣-a-a
r 77	IGI ^mti-ku-su ^mbi-sún
r 88	IGI ^m^dME.ME-⸢MU⸣-GIŠ
r 99	IGI ^mba-la-si-⸢i⸣
r 1010	IGI ^mSU.MEŠ-te
r 1111	IGI ^mna-ra-a-nu
r 1212	IGI ^mba-na-[x]
r 1313	[IGI ^mx]+x-⸢ša⸣-kín-⸢DI-me⸣
r 1414	[IGI ^mx-x-x] IGI ^mDI-mu-⸢PAB.MEŠ⸣
r 1515	[x x lim]-mu ^mEN-⸢IGI.LAL⸣-a-ni
r 1616	[x x x x] ⸢ŠÀ⸣-bi ⸢GUB^?⸣.BA.ME
r 1717	[x x x x x]+x i^?-[x x]

Adapted from Barbara Parker, “Tablets from the Temple of Mamu at Balawat,” Iraq 25 (1963): 86–103, by Jamie Novotny and Poppy Tushingham (2021) for the Munich Open-access Cuneiform Corpus Initiative (MOCCI), which is funded by LMU Munich and the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation at the Historisches Seminar - Abteilung Alte Geschichte of Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München. The text was lemmatized by Jamie Novotny. The online edition is released under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license 3.0. Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/atae/P522846/.