Marqasu 08 [sales document (person)]
Obverse | ||
o 1o 1 | (1) Seal of Ḫišar-uarri. | |
o 22 | :. msa-an-da-wár :. md30-I | (2) Ditto of Sanda-uarri. Ditto of Sîn-naʾdi. |
o 33 | (3) A total of three men, the owners of the people being sold. | |
2 stamp seal impressions | ||
o 44 | (4) Ubru-Nergal has contracted, purchased, and acquired Issār-dannat, Šamaš-adi-tamūti?, and Sēʾ-adarī, a total of three women, their slaves, from the above-mentioned men for half a mina and six shekels of silver. | |
o 55 | ||
o 66 | ||
o 77 | ||
o 88 | ||
o 99 | ||
o 1010 | ||
o 1111 | ||
o 1212 | (12) The money is paid completely. | |
o 1313 | (13) Those people are purchased and acquired. Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. [(Guaranteed) against seizures for 10]0 days, (against crime for all time). | |
o 1414 | ||
o 1515 | ||
o 1616 | ||
Reverse | ||
r 17r 17 | ||
r 1818 | (18) Whoever in the future, at any time, violates (the contract), shall return the money tenfold to its owners. Should he litigate in his lawsuit, he will not succeed. | |
r 1919 | ||
r 2020 | ||
r 2121 | ||
r 2222 | ||
r 2323 | (23) Witness: Aḫu-lāmur, palace prefect. | |
r 2424 | (24) Witness: Arbaʾilāyu, ditto. | |
r 2525 | (25) Witness: Ḫambî (and) Dīdî. | |
r 2626 | (26) Witness: Ilu-aḫḫē-erība. | |
r 2727 | (27) Witness: Irnani. | |
r 2828 | (28) Witness: Sāsi. | |
r 2929 | (29) Witness: Tul(l)i, cook. | |
r 3030 | (30) Witness: Sēʾ-mebāʾ. | |
r 3131 | (31) Witness: Nabû-bēssunu. | |
r 3232 | (32) Witness: Ērišu. | |
r 3333 | (33) Witness: Bēl-abu-uṣur. | |
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t.e. 34t.e. 34 | ITI.GAN UD-09-KÁM | (34) Month Kislīmu (IX), 9th day, eponym year of Aššūr-gārūʾa-nēre. |
t.e. 3535 | ||
t.e. 3636 | ||
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l.e. 37l.e. 37 | (37) Witness: Urdu-Issār. |
Adapted from C. Günbattı, S. Çeçen, L.G. Gökçek, and F. Akyüz, Kahramanmaraş'ta Bulunmuş Yeni Asurca Tabletler, 2020, 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 and the English translation was adapted by Poppy Tushingham from E. Jiménez, S.F. Adalı and K. Radner, "Four 7th-Century BCE Neo-Assyrian Slave Sale Records from Marqasi (Kahramanmaraş) in the Erimtan Museum (Ankara) and Elsewhere," Altorientalische Forschungen 42 (2015): 153-172. The online edition is released under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license 3.0. Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/atae/P522553/.