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(1) Instead of his seal [he imp]ressed his fingernail. (2) Fingernail of Batu'a, owner of the garden being sold. (fingernail impressions) (4) A vegetable garden (in) Kalgurig, [belonging to] Batu'a — (6) [...]ši has contracted and [bought it] for 5 shekels of silver. (7) [The money is paid complet]ely. (Break) (r 1) [He shall return the money] tenfold to [its owner]. He shall contest [in] his [lawsuit] and not succeed. (r 3) Witness Šumaya. (r 4) Witness Kinihmâ. (r 5) Witness Hatianu. (r 6) Month Ab (V), 25th day, eponym year of Nabû-le'i.
Law
(1) [Instead of his seal he impressed his fingernail]. (2) [Fingernail of NN, owner of the ... being so]ld. (fingernail impressions) (Break) (fingernail impressions) (r 1) [Month ...], 27th day, [eponym year] of Nabû-le'i, governor of Arbela. (r 3) [Witness Nabû-ze]ru-iqiša, keeper of the tablet.