Til-Barsip 13

CDLI P522604
Excavation no.: T 13
Primary publication(s): Til-Barsip 13

Provenance

Provenience: Tell Ahmar (Til Barsip) (Pleiades ID: 658410)
Archive: 001 - Hanni Archive (House C1)

Object Details

Object type: tablet
Material: clay
Script: Neo-Assyrian
Sealed/Marked: yes
Seal/Mark Type: stamp seal
Seal Owner(s): Tabaya

Text Details

Language: Akkadian (Neo-Assyrian)
Genre: Legal Transaction
Subgenre: sales document (person)
Seller: Tabaya
Buyer: the šakintu
Creditor:

Date

Period: Neo-Assyrian
Reign: Ashurbanipal (668–ca. 631 BC)
Dated: yes
Date: 643*-II-21 (Ayyāru 21st, eponymy of Šamaš-da[’’in]anni)

Views

Til-Barsip 13 [sales document (person)]


Obverse
o 1o 1	NA₄.KIŠIB ^mta-ba-a-[(a)]	(1) Seal of Tabaya, the owner of the man being sold.
o 22	EN LÚ SUM-ni

	two stamp seal impressions

o 33	^mpa-an-si-i ARAD-šú	(3) The šakintu-manageress has contracted acquired Pan-Seʾ, his slave, for two minas and five shekels of silver. The complete price is paid. That man is purchased and acquired. Any revocation, lawsuit or litigation is void.
o 44	up-piš-ma MÍ.šá-kín-tú
o 55	ina ŠÀ-bi 1/2 MA.NA 05 GÍN KÙ.BABBAR
o 66	il-qí kas-pu ga-mur
o 77	ta-din LÚ šu-a-tú
o 88	za-rip laq-qí
o 99	tu-a-ru de-e-nu
o 1010	DUG₄.DUG₄ la-áš-šú
o 1111	man-nu šá ina ur-kiš	(11) Whoever in future, at any time, violates (the contract) shall return the money tenfold to its owner. Should he litigate in his lawsuit, he will not succeed.
o 1212	ina ma-te-<ma> ib-ba-lak--
o 1313	kat-u-ni kas-pu
o 1414	a-na 10-te ana EN-šú GUR
Reverse
r 15r 15	ina de-ni-šú DUG₄.DUG₄-ma
r 1616	la i-laq-qí

r 1717	IGI ^mid-ri-i	(17) Witness: Idrî, son of Hamataya.
r 1818	A ^mḫa-ma-ta-a	(17) Witness: Idrî, son of Hamataya.
r 1919	IGI ^msi-me-MAN LÚ^*.AGRIG^!?	(19) Witness: Sime-šarru, the steward.
r 2020	IGI ^ma-a-am-me	(20) Witness: Aya-amme, son of Tabalaya.
r 2121	DUMU ^mtab-URU-a-a	(20) Witness: Aya-amme, son of Tabalaya.
r 2222	IGI ^m[10^?]-AŠ-A	(22) Witness: [Adad]-nadin-apli, son of Malimeni.
r 2323	DUMU ^mma-li-me-ni	(22) Witness: [Adad]-nadin-apli, son of Malimeni.
r 2424	IGI ^m15-BÀD	(24) Witness: Issar-duri, son of Samiraya.
r 2525	DUMU ^msa-mir-a-a	(24) Witness: Issar-duri, son of Samiraya.
r 2626	IGI ^mSUḪUŠ-15	(26) Witness: Ubru-Issar.
r 2727	IGI ^m^dPA-u-a	(27) Witness: Nabûʾa.
r 2828	IGI ^m10-DINGIR-a-a	(28) Witness: Adad-ilaya.
r 2929	IGI ^mza-bi-ni	(29) Witness: Zabinu.
r 3030	ITI.GU₄ UD-21-KAM	(30) Month Ayyāru (II), 21st day, eponym year of Šamaš-da[ʾʾin]anni.
r 3131	lim-mu ^m^dšá-maš-⸢da⸣-[in]-an-ni

Adapted from Stephanie Dalley, “Neo-Assyrian Tablets from Til Barsib," Abr-Nahrain 34 (1996–97) pp. 66–99, 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 Dalley’s translation. The online edition is released under the Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike license 3.0. Please cite this page as http://oracc.org/atae/P522604/.