Position in chronology
SAA 06 076. Bahianu Loans Barley (682-II-10) (ADD 0143)
Translation — scholar edition
SAA 6(Beginning destroyed) (1) [......] — Apladad-dalâ; (2) (barley) belonging to Bahianu, at their disposal. They have taken it as a loan. (r 1) Month Iyyar (II), 10th day, (two stamp seal impressions) (r 2) eponym year of Nabû-šarru-uṣur.
State Archives of Assyria, volume 6 — scholar edition (ORACC).
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Transliteration
[x m]A.10—dàl*-[a] / ša mba-ḫi-⸢a-ni⸣ / ina IGI-šú-nu / ina pu-u-ḫi it-ta-ṣu / ITI.GUD UD ⸢10*⸣-KÁM / ⸢lim⸣-mu mdPA—MAN—PAB
Scholarly note
Neo-Assyrian legal transaction at the royal court of Nineveh, edited by Theodore Kwasman & Simo Parpola (SAA 6, 1991). ORACC text P335094.
Attribution
Image: BM — (British Museum, London, UK) — from Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) — Photo via Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (cdli.earth/artifacts, P335094). source
Translation excerpted from Kwasman, T. & Parpola, S. 1991. Legal Transactions of the Royal Court of Nineveh, Part I: Tiglath-Pileser III through Esarhaddon. SAA 6. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press. https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/saao/saa06/P335094/.
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