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(1) [Seal of ...], [...] (2) [...] owner of the fi[eld] (3) [...] being sold. (seal impressions) (Rest destroyed)
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(1) [Seal of] Issarani, [...], (2) seal of Šamaš-ahu-iddina, [...], (3) seal of Mannu-lu-š[alim, ...], (4) seal of Bel-[...], (5) seal of [NN], [...], (6) seal of [NN], [...], (Break) (r 1) [Witness] Šamaš-il[a'i, ...]. (r 2) Witness Nabû-reh[tu-uṣur, ...]. (r 3) Witness Issar-na'id, [...]. (r 4) Witness Abda', [...]. (r 5) Witness Mutakkil-[...], [...]. (r 6) Witness Balas[î, ...]. (r 7) Witness Aššur-reši-[išši, ...]. (r 8) Witness Mu[..., ...]. (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (seal impression) (Break) (r 1) [... not su]cceed. (r 2) [Witness NN]. Witness Ah-abû. (r 3) [Witness ...-i]dri. (r 4) [Witness NN. Witness] Nargî. (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [... Sin]qi-Issar, [...] (Rest too broken for translation or destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (2) [...]...., [NN] (3) [... ...]-ahu-uṣur [...] (4) [...], governor of [...] (5) [... Witn]ess Uballiṭ-[...] (6) [...], chief [...] (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) and bought [from] Ri[...] (2) [for ......] copper. (3) [Whoever] gives [... shall r]edeem the man. Witness [NN]. (5) [Witness] Ahu-lamur, [...]. (6) [Witness] Mardî, (r 1) [Witness] Ešera[yu]. (r 2) [Witness] Sameku. (r 3) [Witness] Lit-[...]. (r 4) Month [...], 18t[h day] (Rest destroyed)
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(1) [Seal of] Nergal-le'i, (2) [owner of the ... being sol]d. (Break) (r 2) He shall burn [his first born son at the sacred pre]cint of Adad. (r 3) He shall return [the money tenfold to] its owner, [he shall conte]st [in his 'no-lawsuit'] (and) not succeed. (r 5) [Witness NN, ... o]f the queen. (r 6) [Witness NN], coho[rt commander], ditto. (r 7) [Witness NN, 'th]ird man'. (r 8) [Witness] Šumu-lešir, chief priest. (r 9) [Witness NN], mayor. (r 10) [Witness NN.] Witness Mannu-ki-[...], ditto. (r 11) [Witness ...]-ibni, priest of the temple of Gula. (r 12) [Witness NN], temple [scri]be. (r 13) […
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(1) [Seal of ...]-Adad, [owner of the ...] being sold. (stamp seal impressions) (Break) (r 1) [Witness NN], [...]. (r 2) [Witness Mannu-ki]-Ninua, [...]. (r 3) [Witness NN], [...] of the crown prince. (r 4) [Witness NN, ma]yor. (r 5) [Witness NN], temple steward. (r 6) [Witness NN], horse trainer of the crown prince. (r 7) [Witness NN], goldsmith. (r 8) [Witness ...]-nadin-ahhe. (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [Any revocation, lawsuit, or li]tigation is voi[d]. (2) [Who]ever in the future, at [any time], breaks the contract [..., shall place x m]inas of silver in the la[p of DN resi]ding in Nineveh. (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [The money is paid] comp[letely. That ...] is purchased and [acquired. Any revocation, lawsuit, or] litigation [is void]. (4) [Whoever ...]..., at any t[ime, breaks the contract, whether ... o]r [his] sons [or his grandsons] or [his] brothers [...] (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (2) [That ... is pur]chased and acqui[red. Any revocation], lawsuit, [or liti]gation is void. (5) [Whoe]ver breaks the contract [shall place x] mina of silver (and) one mina of [gold (in the lap of DN)] (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [whether NN] or his son (2) [against NN] or his sons (3) [... comes forward and seeks and institutes] a lawsuit [or litigation] (r 1) shall place [x minas of] silver and 10 minas (of gold) in the lap of [Aššur re]siding in Ešarra, shall place [x mina of silver] (and) one mina of p[ure] gold [in the lap of Ištar residing in] Nineveh, [and shall return the money tenfold] to its owners. (r 6) [He shall contest in his lawsuit] and not succeed. (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [NN has contracted] and bought from [NN] for [x minas of silver] by the mina o[f ...]. (5) The money [is paid completely], that [...] is purchased and [acquired. Any revocation, lawsuit or] litigation is void. (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) seeks [a lawsuit or litigation against ......] his [so]ns (3) [(shall place) x mina of refined silver and] one mina of pure gold (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [and bough]t it for 55 [shekels of silver ...] (2) The money [is paid] comp[letely]. That [...] is purchased and ac[quired. Any revocati]on, lawsuit, or li[tigation is void]. (5) [Whoever in the fu]ture, at [any time], (Break) (r 3) [Witness] Laiti-i[l, ...]. (r 4) [Witne]ss Paripaza, [...]. (r 5) [Witness] Se'-gab[bari]. (r 6) [Witne]ss Haza-il, [...]. (r 7) [Witness] Nusku-emu[ranni]. (r 8) [Witness] Ilu-mušezib, [scribe, keeper] of the tablet. (r 9) Month Shebat (XI), [...th] day, [epo]nym year of Nabû-[...], [......].
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(1) [Se]al of Adad-belu-uṣur, (2) [...], seal of Ereš-[...], (3) [...] 5 men of [...] house, (4) [...] Aššur-zeru-iddina, [his] wi[fe] (5) [(...) o]f Šep-[...], (6) [... o]f Hal[...] (blank seal space) (7) [...]s before [...] (8) [... fr]om its owner [...] (9) [...] Adad-[...], (10) [...] Zizî, (11) [...] Sagibi', (12) [...] Ludunî, (13) [...] Inurtî, (14) [in a]ll 9 [...] (15) [......] (16) [...] with Bi[...] (Break) (r 3) in the l[ap of] Ištar, gold [...] (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (2) [NN] has co[ntracted and] bought her for [...]. (4) The mone[y] is paid [completely]. [This wom]an is purchased and acquired]. Any lawsuit, or litigation is void. (8) Whoever brea[ks] the contract, shall give 5 minas of silver, and shall return [the money] tenfold [to] their [ow]ner. He shall contest [in] his lawsuit and not succeed. (r 4) Witness Ṣidqâ, (r 5) Witness Nabû-šumu-iddina, (r 6) [Witness ...]-šarru-[...] (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (r 1) whether [his] brothers, seeks [a lawsuit or litigation against NN] and sons, [......] (r 3) [shall place x minas of silver and x minas of] pure [gold] in the lap of [DN residing in ..., shall give] 1 talent of tin to [the governor, and shall return the money] tenfold to [its] owner. [He shall contest in his lawsuit and not succeed]. (r 7) Witness Bel-zeru-iqiša, [...]. (r 8) [Witness] Adad-šallim, [...]. (r 9) [Witness] Se'-han[...]. (r 10) [Witness S]in-natann[u, ...]. (r 11) [...]kinnu [...]. (r 12) [...]-Issar, [...]. (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (r 1) [and seeks] a laws[uit or litigation], (r 2) [shall place] 10 minas of [silver ......] (r 3) Witness [NN]. (r 4) Witness Sa[...]. (r 5) Witness [NN]. (r 6) Witness Adad-[...]. (r 7) Witness [NN]. (r 8) Witness [NN]. (e. 1) [...]... (e. 2) [...]...
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [shall return] the money tenfold [to its owner]. He shall contest in his lawsuit [and not succeed]. (3) Witness Dabit[...]. (4) Witness [NN]. (5) Witness [NN]. (6) Witne[ss NN]. (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [......] of the town Bazi (2) [......] Adad-iab, (3) [......] town Burunatu (Break) (r 2) [Witness] Garuṣu, (r 3) [witness] Sin-na'id, (r 4) [in al]l 2 (from) Uštalahi. (r 5) [Witness] Kenî, (r 6) [......] (r 7) [...] 2 (r 8) [......] (r 9) [...]... (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (2) [shall place x] mina of refi[ned] silver [(and) x mina of pure gold in] the lap of Nabû resi[ding in ..., and shall return] the money tenfold [to its owner]. They shall contest [in] their lawsuit [and not succeed]. (6) Witness Balasî, [...]. (7) Witness Ubru-Harran, [...]. (8) [...] of [...] (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [... has contracted and bought for x] minas of [silver by the mina] of Carchemish. (3) [The money] is pai[d] completely. [That ...] is purchased and acquired. [Any revocation, l]awsuit, or litigation [is void]. (6) [Whoe]ver in the futu[re, at any time], lodges a complai[nt], (Break) (r 2) [Witness NN, char]iot driver. (r 3) [Witness NN, gover]nor of Arbela. (r 4) [Witness NN, chief] victualler. (r 5) [Witness NN], chief cook of the crown prince. (r 6) [Witness NN], mayor of Arbela. (r 7) [Witness NN, ...] of the centre of the city of Nineveh. (r 8) [......] (Rest des…
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [He shall cont]est [in his lawsuit] and no[t succeed]. (2) [Witness Šarru-lu]-dari, son of Bel-[...]. (3) [Witness ...]ti, son of Lait[i-il]. (4) [Witness ...-hu]tni, son of Sin-ahu-iddina. (5) [Witness ...]nî, mayo[r]. (6) [Witness ...]ayu, citizen of Nine[veh]. (7) [Witness ...-d]ari, son of Bel-Harran-[...]. (8) [Witness ...]nu, son of Kusin[i, ...]. (9) [Witness ...]. Witness Sahrâ, [...] (10) [......]nî (11) [......]-ili (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (r 1) he shall retu[rn the money tenfold to] its owners. He shall cont[est in] his ['n]o-lawsuit' and not suc[ceed]. (r 3) [Witne]ss Hursisu, [...]. (r 4) [Witne]ss Takai[n, ...]. (r 5) [Witne]ss Inbâ, ditto. (r 6) [Witne]ss Mannu-ki-Ninu[a]. (r 7) [Witness] Mannu-ki-Arbail. (r 8) [Witness ......]. (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (seal space) (Break) (r 2) [......, ch]ariot driver (r 3) [......] palace (r 4) [......] horse trainer of the king (r 5) [......] of the crown prince (r 6) [... ...]šallim[...] (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed or too broken for translation) (r 1) [......] breaks the contract (r 2) [......] of Assyria (r 3) [the treaty] of the king shall call him to account. (r 4) [Witness ...], governor. (r 5) [Witness ...], deputy. (r 6) [Witness ...]u, 'third man'. (r 7) [Witness] Tuqunu-eriš, [...]. (r 8) [Witness ...], [...]. (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [... Z]izî [...] (2) [...] Mannu-ki-[...] (3) [...]... [...] (4) [...] field [...] (5) [...] hectares [...] (6) [...] of [...] (7) [...] wadi [...] (Break) (r 1) Witne[ss ......]. (r 2) Witness [......]. (r 3) Witness Mu[......]. (r 4) Witness Duri-[......]. (r 5) Witness En[u......]. (r 6) Witness Nanî, [...]. (r 7) [Witne]ss Inurta-[..., ...]. (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) The mon[ey] is paid [compl]etely. [That ...] is purchased and acquired. Any revoca[tion, lawsu]it, or litig[ation is void]. (Break) (r 1) He shall pay 10 minas of silver (and) one mina of gold, and shall return the money tenfold to its owner. He shall contest in his lawsuit and not succeed. (r 4) Witness Nabû-ila'i. (r 5) Witness Imannû. (r 6) Witness Salamanu. (r 7) Witness Ahi-idri. (r 8) Witness Samaku. (r 9) Witness Nabû-ahu-uṣur, scribe. (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (r 1) Witness Ilu-dus[u, ...] of the royal corps. (r 3) Witness Harranayu, [...]. (r 4) Witness Unzarhu-Issar, [...] gardener of [...]. (r 6) Witness Adad-abu-uṣur, chariot fighter of [...]. (r 7) Witness Adad-ereš, from [...]. (r 8) Witness Inurta-zeru-[..., ...]. (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (r 1) [Witness La]-qepu, [š]a šēpi guard. (r 2) [Witness NN], ša šēpi guard. (r 3) [Witness ...]-Issar, 'third man'. (r 4) [Witness ...]ri, chariot driver. (r 5) [Witness NN, chariot d]river. (r 6) [Witness NN, chariot d]river. (r 7) [Witness NN, chariot d]river. (r 8) [Witness NN, ... Ni]neveh. (r 9) [Witness NN, ...] Nineveh. (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (r 1) Witness [NN]. (r 2) Witness Ban[î, ...]. (r 3) Witness Nabû-mu[...]. (r 4) Witness Ṭab-[...]. (r 5) Witness Nabû-ri[...]. (r 6) Witness ...[...]. (r 7) Witness [NN]. (Break) (e. 1) Witness Kuṣur-Aya. (e. 2) Witness Inurta-....
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(Beginning destroyed) (r 1) Witness Ninuayu, [...]. (r 2) Witness Ubru-Issar, servant of [...]. (r 3) Witness Azanayu, servant of [...]. (r 4) Witness Liphuru, from the village of [...]. (r 5) Witness Puhrati-Issar. (r 6) [Witness NN], servant of the crown [prince]. (r 7) [...]...
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(Beginning destroyed) (r 1) [Witness NN], 'third [man']. (r 2) [Witness NN], ditto. (r 3) [Witness NN], royal bodyguard. (r 4) [Witness NN], Aramean scribe. (r 5) [Witness NN], prefect of the crown prince. (r 6) [Witness NN], ditto ditto. (r 7) [Witness NN], commander-of-50. (r 8) [Witness NN], 'third man'. (r 9) [Witness NN], [...]. (Rest destroyed)
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(1) [......] (2) owner of the field [being sold]. (unused seal space) (3) An estate of 3 decares of crow[nland] (4) adjoining the field of Adad-šarru-uṣur, (5) adjoining the river Saniti, (6) adjoining the field of Ri[...], (7) adjoining ditto of NN. (8) An estate of 1 decare in between the river in [...] (10) adjoining the river [...], (11) adjoining the field [...] (Break) (r 1) [NN] has contracted (Break) (r 10) (If) he places silver upon the [corn-heap], he shall re[deem] his land. (r 12) [Month ...], 15[th] day, [epony]m year of [NN]. (e. 1) Aššur-[...], scribe. (e. 2) Witness [...]-šalli…
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [... he]ctares [...] (2) [...] son [of ...] (3) [......] estate [...] (4) [has contracted and bought it for x] shekels of [silver]. (5) He shall have the usuf[ruct] of the field [for a number of y]ears. (6) He shall enjoy it [for x cr]op years. (7) [Whoeve]r transgresses shall pay [x] mina of silver. (r 1) [Witness] Nabû-eriba. (r 2) [Witness] Ahû'a-amur. (r 3) [Witness] Li-qipu. (r 4) [Witness] Ša-la-ili-mannu. (r 5) [Witness Z]ibbu. (r 6) [Witness A]hi-duri. (r 7) [Witness Ki-M]ama. (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (r 1) eponym year of [NN]. (r 2) Witness [NN]. (r 3) Witness Apla[yu]. (r 4) Witness Issar-dur[i, ...]. (r 5) Witness Aššur-išmanni, [(...)]. (r 6) Witness Aššur-zeru-[...]. (r 7) Witness Nabû-bel-[...]. (r 8) Witness Qanasus[i, ...]. (r 9) Witness Urdu-Aššur, [...]. (r 10) Witness Nabû-nammi[r, ...]. (r 11) Witness Nabû-rem[anni]. (Break) (cylinder seal impresssion)
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [... That] threshing floor is [acquired] and purchased. Any re[vocation, lawsuit, or] litigation is vo[id]. (4) Whoever in the future, at any time, breaks the contract, shall place 5 minas of pure gold (and) 20 minas of refined silver in the lap of Ištar residing in Nineveh, and shall return the money tenfold to its owners. (r 1) Witness Šamaš-na'id, cohort commander. (r 2) Witness Arbailayu. (r 3) Witness [...]ate. (r 4) [......]nâ. (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) Adunu-[...], (2) Nabutu, [...], (3) Am-baba, [...], (4) Abda', [...], (5) Laia', [...], (6) one ditto wean[ed] son [...], (7) in all 4 sons, in all [x persons], servants of [NN] — (9) [NN], scribe, has contracted (and bought) (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [...]... [are purchased and acq]uired. Any r[evocation, la]wsuit, or litig[ation is void]. (4) [Whoever] in the future, a[t any time, breaks] the contract shall pla[ce x mina of] refi[ned] silver (and) [x mina] pur[e gold in the lap of] Mullissu, [and shall return the money] tenfold to [its] owners. He shall contest [in his lawsuit and not succe]ed. (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [adjoining the road that leads] to [...], (2) [...] adjoining the road (of) Nineveh — [NN has contracted and bought it] for 9 minas of copper [... fro]m Bani-ahhe. (4) [Whoever in the future, at any t]ime, [...] (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [The money] is pai[d compl]etely. [Any revocation, lawsuit, or li]tigation is vo[id]. (3) [Whoever in the future co]ntravenes, shall return [the money] tenfold [to its owners]. (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [... ...]-iqbi, chief [...], (2) [......], in all 9 men [...] (3) [owners of the fields], orchards (and) groves [being sold]. (blank seal space) (4) [......] (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [and shall return the money] tenfo[ld to] its owner. (3) [He shall contest in] his lawsuit [and not succeed]. (r 1) (Guaranteed against) [seizu]res of epilepsy fo[r 100 days] (and against) fraud [forever]. (r 3) [Witness NN]. (r 4) [Witness NN]. (Rest destroyed)
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(1) [...] silver, capital (2) [...], Attar-suri (3) [...] ... (4) [...] Month Elul (VI), 10th day, [eponym year of ...]-uṣur (Break) (r 2) [.....] (r 3) [......], ditto. (r 4) [......], ditto.
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [seeks] a law[suit or litigation], (2) shall pla[ce] one mina [......] in the lap of [......] (5) to D[N ......] (Break) (r 1) (and) not [succeed]. (r 2) Witness [......]. (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [shall give x mi]na of silver (and) one mi[na of gold t]o Ninurta, [and shall return the mo]ney tenfol[d to its ow]ners. (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (blank seal space) (1) [...] his [wi]fe, (2) [...] his [wi]fe, (3) [...] his daughter, (4) [......] (5) [... ...]-ili, his wife, (6) [in all x persons, servant]s [of ...] — (7) [...] has contra[cted] (Break) (r 1) [Whoever in the futur]e, at any tim[e, lodges a complai]nt and breaks the contract, [shall pla]ce [x mina of silver (and) x] mina of gold [in the lap of Iš]tar residing in [..., and shall retu]rn the money [tenfold to its owner. He shall contest in his lawsuit and n]ot succeed. (r 8) [......]-iqbi (r 9) [...], overseer of women. (r 10) [......]ribi (Rest destroy…
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(Beginning destroyed) (r 1) Witness I[d..., ...] (r 2) Witness S[a..., ...] (r 3) Witness [......] (r 4) Witness [......] (r 5) Witness [......] (r 6) Witness [......] (Rest destroyed)
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) Fingernail [of ...] (2) of [......] (fingernail impressions) (3) Ehî [......] — (4) [......] has contracted (5) [...... f]or 4 [...] (Rest destroyed)
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