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SAA 06 221. Note of Silver and Barley Owed to Silim-Aššur (680-III) (ADD 0113)
(1) 10 minas of silver and 120 homers of barley plus its interest, belonging to Silim-Aššur, at the disposal of Hanṭasanu and Marduk-šumu-uṣur. (5) They shall pay in Elul (VI). If they do not, the silver shall increase 50 percent per mina. (8) [Bel-er]eš is the guarantor. (r 1) [Witness] Nabû-la-tuššaranni. (r 2) Witness Milkaya. Ditto Nurani. (r 3) Witness Mannu-aki-Arbail. (r 4) Witness Salamame, royal bodyguard. (r 5) Witness Nušku-ila'i. (r 6) Month Sivan (III), [...th] (day), eponym year of Dananu. (e. 1) [Aft]er the remission of de[bts ...].
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(1) 72 miscellaneous sheep belonging to Silim-Aššur, at the disposal of Hanṭasanu and Marduk. (5) They shall give them back [in] Ab (V). [If] they do not, they shall ... an equal amount. (r 1) [B]el-ereš is the guarantor. (r 2) Witness Nabû-ahhe-iddina. (r 3) Witness Banitu-tereš. (r 4) Witness Bilî. (r 5) Month Sivan (III), eponym year of Dananu. (e. 1) [Witness] Aplu-uṣur.
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SAA 06 223. Note of Silver Owed to Silim-Aššur (679-III-12) (ADD 0083)
(1) One mina of silver (by the mina) of Carchemish belonging to Silim-Aššur, at the disposal of Urda-Issar. (4) In lieu of the interest on the silver, Silim-Aššur shall take an estate of 6 hectares of land of his choice in the town of Hatâ, according to the seah of 10 'litres,' and shall have the usufruct of it for years. He shall enjoy it for 4 crop years and 4 fallow years. (r 1) (After) he has completed his cultivation, he (i.e., Urda-Issar) shall place the capital sum of the silver on the corn heap and redeem his land. (r 3) Four hectares of cultivated (and) 2 hectares of fallow (land), a…
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(1) [One] mina of silver (by the mina) of Carchemish [belonging to Silim-Aššur, at the dispos]al of Urda-Issar. He has ta[ken it as a lo]an. (4) Silim-Aššur shall take [4 hectares of cultivat]ed and 2 hectares of fallow land, (5) [a total of 6 hectares of] exempt land of his choice in the town of Hatâ, [according to the seah of 10] 'litres,' (8) [and he shall have the usufruct of it for years. He shall enjoy it for] 4 crop years [and 4 fallow years]. (Break) (r 1) [eponym year of Issi-Adad]-aninu. Witness Ahi-duri. (r 2) [Witness Se'-nuri. Witness] Šer-ila'i. (r 3) [Witness Aplu-uṣur. Witness Mannu-ki]-Arbail, [chariot fighter]. (r 4) [Witness Gurd]î. (r 5) [Witness Bitatî. Witness Nergal]-ašared.
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SAA 06 225. (no title) (677-XII-6) (ADD 0576)
(Beginning destroyed) (r 1) He shall ret[urn the money tenfold to] its [own]ers. He shall contest [in] his [law]suit and [not] succeed. (r 4) [Witness] Nabû-taklak. (r 5) [Witness] Nušku-ila'i. (r 6) [Witness Ah]i-duri. (r 7) [Witness] Aplu-uṣur. (r 8) [Witness Da]di-larim. (r 9) [Witness] Nargî. (r 10) [Witness] Sarru-kena. (r 11) [Witness] Mardukaya. (r 12) [Witness] Bel-naṣir. (r 13) [Month Ad]ar (XII), 6th day, [epo]nym year of Abi-ram.
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SAA 06 226. Silim-Aššur Rents an Estate (676-X-12) (ADD 0629)
(1) Seal of Hanan, owner of the land being sold. (blank seal space) (3) An estate of 3 hectares of cultivated land according to the seah of 10 'litres,' exempt land in the town of Hatâ, adjoining the side road to Šur[i ...], the road to Šur[i ...], and the field of Puṭ[i...], the commander-of-fifty — cul[tivated] land with no corn taxes — (11) Silim-Aššur, the [...], has [contracted and] bought it for 1/2 mina 4 shekels [of silver]. (13) He shall have the usufruct of it for years. [He shall enjoy it for] 4 crop years and 4 fallow years. (15) (When) he comp[letes] his cultivation, he (i.e.…
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(1) Seal of Ilu-ereš, owner of the boy being sold. (blank seal space) (3) Aya-ṭuri, servant of Ilu-ereš — (5) Silim-Aššur has contracted and bought him for 30 shekels of silver. (6) The money is paid completely. That boy is purchased and acquired. Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. (9) Whoever in the fut[ure], at any t[ime, lodges a com]pl[aint] (Break) (r 1) Witness Sin-ila'i. (r 2) Witness Eriba-[Adad]. (r 3) Witness Abdî. (r 4) Witness Atanha-šamaš. (r 5) Witness Adad-nagi. (r 6) Witness Natunu. (r 7) Witness Rahimî. (r 8) Witness Issar-na'id. (r 9) Witness Marduk-šumu-uṣur, scribe. (r 10) Month Adar (XII), 1st day, eponym year of Nabû-ahhe-iddina, chief treasurer.
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SAA 06 228. Silim-Aššur Buys a Maid (ADD 0227)
(1) [Sea]l of Nabû-duru-kuṣur, eunuch, owner of the woman being sold. (blank seal space) (3) Mullissu-duru-uṣur, the maid of Nabû-duru-kuṣur — (5) Silim-Aššur has contracted and bought her from Nabû-duru-kuṣur for 1/2 mina of silver. (7) The money is paid completely. That woman is purchased and acquired. Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. (10) Whoever i[n the] future, at any time, [breaks the contract, whether] Nabû-duru-kuṣur [or his brothers or] neph[ews, and se]ek[s a lawsuit or litigation] (Rest destroyed)
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SAA 06 229. Silim-Aššur Buys Three Servants (675) (ADD 1158)
(1) [Seal] of Šumma-ib[ašši-ket]tu, [owner of the serva]nts being sold. (stamp seal impressions) (3) Dandusi, his daughter, and La-qepu, his son, a total of 3 persons, servants of Šumma-ibašši-kettu — (7) Silim-Aššur has contracted and bought them for 30 shekels of silver. (9) The money is paid completely. Those [people] are purchased and [acquired]. Any revocation, [lawsuit, or litigation is voi]d. (r 1) He shall place [x mi]nas of si[lver and x minas of] go[ld in the l]ap of Ištar residing in Nineveh, and shall return the money elevenfold [to] its owners. He shall contest in his lawsuit and…
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SAA 06 230. (no title) (675) (ADD 0601)
(Beginning destroyed) (r 1) [Witness] Nušku-il[a'i]. (r 2) [Witness] Aplu-[uṣur]. (r 3) [Witness] Nabû-šarru-[uṣur]. (r 4) [Witness] Ṭab-šar-[Adad]. (r 5) [Witness] Nabû-taklak. (r 6) [Witness] Nabû-bani. (r 7) [Witness] Ahu-du[ri]. (r 8) [Witness Hurayu]. (Rest destroyed)
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SAA 06 231. (no title) (ADD 0798)
(Beginning destroyed) (1) Witness [NN], [...] (2) Witness [...]li[...]. (3) Witness Sal[amame]. (4) Witness Nušku-ila'i. (5) Witness Aplu-uṣur. (Rest destroyed)
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SAA 06 232. Note of 5 Homers of Wine Owed to Silim-Aššur (675-XII-5) (ADD 0124)
(1) 5 homers of wine according to the royal 'litre,' belonging to Silim-Aššur, at the disposal of Ubru-Harran. (4) He shall give it back on the first day of Nisan (I). If he does not, he shall pay the wine (in silver) according to the market price of Nineveh. (r 1) Witness Nušku-ila'i. (r 2) Witness Gurrayu. (r 3) Witness Nabû-šarru-uṣur. (r 4) Witness Ahu-duri. (r 5) Witness Uburutu. (r 6) Month Adar (XII), 5th day, eponym year of Nabû-ahhe-iddina.
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SAA 06 233. Another Wine Transaction of Silim-Aššur (674-II) (ADD 0126)
(1) Se[al of S]imesime, village manager of the lady Ahusitu. (3) 5 homers 2 seahs of wine [by] the 'litre' of the [ki]ng belonging to Silim-Aššur, at the disposal of Simes[i]me. (6) He shall pay in Ab (V). Mehsâ is the guarantor of the wine. (8) Witness Nušku-ila'i. (9) Witness Aplu-uṣur. (r 1) Witness Ahu-duri. (r 2) Month Iyyar (II), eponym year of Šarru-nuri.
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SAA 06 234. Note of Silver Owed to Silim-Aššur (672-III-29) (ADD 0015)
(1) 3 minas 30 shekels of silver by the mina of Carchemish, belonging to Silim-Aššur, at the disposal of Marduk-eriba. (5) He shall pay the silver back on the 1st of Ab (V). If he does not, it shall increase 50 percent per shekel. (r 1) Witness Kadammu. (r 2) Witness Nabû-zeru-ibni. (r 3) Witness Bel-iddina. (r 4) Witness Aplu-uṣur. (r 5) Witness Tabalayu. (t.e. 6) Month of Sivan (III), 29th day, eponym year of Nabû-belu-uṣur.
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SAA 06 235. Note of Silver Owed to Silim-Aššur (671-VIII-29) (ADD 0041)
(1) Seal of Zabinâ. (2) One mina of silver by the mina of Carchemish, first fruits of Ištar of Arbela belonging to Silim-Aššur, at his disposal. (blank seal space) (5) He shall pay 1 1/2 minas of silver in Adar (XII). (6) If he does not, it will increase by 2 shekels per mina each month. (8) Month Marchesvan (VIII), 29th day, eponym year of Kanunayu. (9) Witness Sin-šarru-uṣur, chariot driver. (r 1) Witness Abdunu, horse trainer of the king. (r 2) Witness Ahu-eriba, ditto. (r 3) Witness Aššur-na'id. (r 4) Witness Issar-šumu-iddina, scribe.
LawEconomySAA 06 236. Silim-Aššur Loans 10 Shekels of Silver (670-II-10) (ADD 0099)
(1) Se[al] of Minu-[ahṭi]-ana-ili. (2) 10 shekels [of sil]ver belonging to [Silim-Aššur] (blank seal space) (3) at his disposal, in lieu of Pudupiyati. (4) Minu-ahṭi-ana-ili shall pay the silver to Silim-Aššur. (6) If Pudupiyati does not pay the silver, [...]. (r 1) Month Iyyar (II), 10th day, eponym year of Šulmu-beli-lašme. (blank seal space) (r 2) Witness Mannu-ki-ṣabi. (r 3) Witness Eriba-Adad. Witness Šulmu-ahhe. (r 4) Witness Ai-suri. (r 5) He shall pay the silver on the 20th day.
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SAA 06 237. Note of 12 Minas of Silver Owed to Silim-Aššur (670-VII-11) (ADD 0044)
(1) 12 minas of silver, first fruits of Ištar of Arbela, of the bread of the temple, belonging to Silim-Aššur, at the disposal of Zarutî son of Gugî. (7) It will increase by a fourth. (r 1) Witness Silim-ili. (r 2) Witness [...]-šallim. (r 3) Witness Šamaš-naplis. (r 4) Witness Ubbuqu. (r 5) Witness Ahunu. (r.e. 6) Witness Hanunu. (r.e. 7) Witness [NN]. (r.e. 8) Month Tis[hri (VII), ...th day], eponym year of Šulmu-beli-lašme.
LawEconomySAA 06 238. A Court Decision Regarding an Estate of Silim-Aššur (ADD 0168)
(1) [The judgement which] the vizier and the sartinnu imposed [upon ...]... [......]. (4) [...] refused [the ordeal and] forfeited [two estates of x hect]ares of land, those of [S]ilim-Aššur and Ahuaya in Issete and the village of Ahunu. (8) Peace is between them. Neither shall litigate against the other. (9) Whoever breaks the agreement, the king and the crown prince shall be his prosecutors. He shall pay [x minas of] silver and shall [return the money tenfold] to its owner. (r 1) [Witness NN. Witness ...]anni, ditto. (r 2) [Witness NN, ditto. Witness NN], ditto. (r 3) [Witness NN, ditto.…
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SAA 06 239. Dannaya Buys Three Maids (676-1-25) (ADD 0256)
(1) Seal of Sin-ahu-iddina, seal of Tuwi, a total of 2 men, owners of the women being so[ld]. (cylinder seal impression) (4) Hazalâ, Hud[a...], Ahati-immâ, [a total of 3 women, [female s]ervants of [these] gentleme[n] — (7) [Dann]aya [has contr]acted and [boug]ht them [from] these [gentleme]n [for x shek]els of silver [by the min]a of Carchemish. (11) The money is [paid completely]. T[hose] women [are purchased and acquired] (Break) (r 1) [He shall return the money ten]fold to [its] own[ers]. He shall contest [in] his [lawsuit] and not [succeed]. (r 3) [Witness Ibn]aya, son of Bel-šarru-ibni.…
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SAA 06 240. Note of Silver Owed to Dannaya (676-III-4) (ADD 0011)
(1) 38 shekels of silver [belonging to] Dannaya, at the disposal of La-qepu. (4) He shall pay back on the 20th of Tammuz (IV). If he does not, it will increase by a fourth. (r 1) Witness Šamaš. Witness Nergal. (r 2) Witness Mannu-iqbi. (r 3) Witness Misu. (r 4) Witness Marduk. (r 5) [Witness] Nabû-natkil, royal bodyguard. (r 6) [Witness] Nergal-eṭir. (r 7) [Month Siv]an (III), 4th day, [eponym year of] Banbâ.
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SAA 06 241. Note of Two Camels Owed to Dannaya (674-VII-14) (ADD 0117)
(1) Two double-humped camels belonging to Dannaya, at the disposal of Yahuṭu, Ilu-kenu-[uṣur], and Adad-aplu-[iddina]. (7) They shall give the camels back on the 1st of [Marchesvan] (VIII). (r 2) If they do not give them, they shall pay 6 minas of silver. (r 3) Month Tishri (VII), 14th day, eponym year of Šarru-nuri. (r 5) Witness Siqi-Issar. Witness Šulmu-šarri. (r 6) Witness Adad-dan. (e. 1) [I]f they do not pay the silver, it will increase by 2 shekels per mina.
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SAA 06 242. Duplicate of the Previous Text (674-VII-14) (ADD 0800)
(Beginning destroyed) (1) [at the] disposal of Yahuṭu, Ilu-kenu-uṣur son of [...], and Adad-aplu-iddina, 'third man.' (4) They shall give them back on the 1st of Marchesvan (VIII) [in] Raṣappa. (6) [I]f [they] do not [give] (Rest destroyed)
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SAA 06 243. Note of Sheep Owed to Dannaya (673-II-7) (ADD 0118)
(1) Seal of Yahuṭu, deputy (governor) of Raṣ[appa]. (2) 200 ewes, 150 she-goats, 230 yearlings, a total of 580 she[ep] belonging to Dannaya, the [...], (5) at the disposal of Yahuṭu, [deputy of Raṣappa], Ilu-kenu-u[ṣur, son of ...], and [Adad-aplu-iddina, 'third man].' (8) [They shall give them back] on [the ...th of .... If they] do not, [they shall pay x minas of silver]. (10) Witness [NN, ...]. (r 1) Witness Baṭuṭa[nu], scr[ibe]. (r 2) Witness Adad-naṣir, [...]. (r 3) Witness Ahi-nuri. Witness Aplaya, scribe. (r 5) Month Iyyar (II), 7th day, eponym year of Atar-ili. (r 7) Witness Sin-nadin-ahhe. (r 8) Witness Aššur-ila'i.
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SAA 06 244. Dannaya Buys a Slave (672-VI-5) (ADD 0178)
(1) Seal of Hattayu, owner of the man being sold. (blank seal space) (3) Lu-ahhe, his servant — (4) Dannaya has contracted and bought him from Hattayu for 20 shekels of silver. (6) The money is paid completely. That man is purchased and acquired. Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. (9) Whoever breaks the contract [shall pay x min]as of sil[ver and x minas of go]ld. (Break) (r 1) [He shall contest in his l]awsu[it and not succeed]. (r 2) Witness Šamaš-[il]a'i, [...]. (r 3) Witness Himarî, ditto. (r 4) Witness Zabdâ, chariot driver. (r 5) Witness Hara-Dadi, ditto. (r 6) Witness Mannu-ki-ahhe, staff bearer (r 8) Witness Urda-Inurta, carpenter. (r 9) Month Elul (VI), 5th day, eponym year of Nabû-belu-uṣur. (r 11) Witness Urda-Inurta, scribe.
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SAA 06 245. Dannaya Takes 210 Hectares of Land for a Silver Debt (672-XII-4) (ADD 0064)
(1) [Seal of ...]-ṭaba, deputy (governor) [o]f Raṣappa, (three stamp seals) (2) [owner] of the people and land being sold. (4) An estate of 200 (hectares of) land [in] the town of Qubate, [adjoin]ing the towns of Til-rahayate, Bit-Ramannu, Bit-ša-muhhi-ali, and Dur-Nanâ; Ṭaba-rigimatu-Adad, his wife and two girls of his; Nabû-šar-ilani and his wife; 2 oxen; (and) 10 hectares of sown field, (14) are placed as a pledge at the disposal of Dannaya in lieu of 15 minas of silver by the mi[na o]f Carche[mish]. (r 3) Whoeve[r] brings the [silver] shall redeem the [people and the lan]d. (r 7)…
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SAA 06 246. Dannaya Buys a Slave (ADD 0251)
(Beginning destroyed) (seal space) (1) Akbaru, [son of] Mannu-ki-ahhe, [a servant] of Nabû-ahu-[iddina] — (4) Danna[ya] has contracted and bo[ught] him for 1/2 mina of silver. (6) The money is paid completely. [That man] is purchased and acquired. Any revocation, law[suit] or litigation is void. (8) Whoever in the future, at any time, lodges a complaint, whether Nabû-ahu-iddina or his sons or gran[dsons], and s[eeks a lawsuit] or litigation [agai]nst Dannaya and [his] so[ns, shall return the money tenfold to] its [own]ers. [He shall contest in his lawsuit and not succe]ed. (Break) (r 1) Witness Ahi-qam, merchant (from the) king's staff. (r 3) Witness Ahiqar, [...]. (r 4) Witness Banay[a, ...]. (r 5) Witness Nab[û-...], scribe. (Rest destroyed)
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(1) Seal of [NN, seal of] Nabû-da'inanni, (2) se[al of NN ......]. (3) A m[ule, .........], the village [of ......], (space for seal impressions) (5) belonging to the governess of (the harem of) Kilizi, at their disposal. (6) Month Marchesvan (VIII), eponym year of Ša-Adad-aninu. (7) Witness Mannu-ki-Arbail. (8) Witness Nabû-šumu-iškun, scribe. (9) Witness Ina-šar-Aššur-allak, rab mūgi. (r 1) Witness Nabû-deni-amur, deputy. (r 2) Witness Mamî. (r 3) Witness Qurdi-Issar, cohort commander. (r 4) Witness Habasti. (r 5) Witness Arzezu. (r 6) Witness Nabû'a, cohort commander. (r 7) Witness Nuhšaya, porter.
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SAA 06 248. Fragment of a Silver Loan (ADD 0052)
(1) Envelope of 10 minas of silver, capital, (2) by the mina of Carchemish (Break) (8) If [he does not pay ...] in Kanun (X), the silver [shall increase] by a fourth. (10) Month Kanun (X), 10th day, eponym year of [NN]. (11) Witness Ahi-bastu, [head porter]. (r 1) Witness Šamaš-idd[ina]. (seal space) (r 2) Witness Nuhšaya. (r 3) Witness Nabû-šumu-iddina, scribe.
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SAA 06 249. (no title) (ADD 0602)
(Beginning destroyed) (r 1) Witness Mannu-ki-Arbail, [...]. (r 2) Witness Ilu-[..., ...]. (r 3) Witness Nuhš[aya, porter]. (r 4) Witness Issar-[..., ...] (r 5) Witness Nabû'a, [cohort commander]. (r 6) Witness Qurdi-Issar, [cohort commander]. (r 7) Witness Mamî, cohort commander. (r 8) Witness Nabû-šumu-iškun, [scribe]. (Rest destroyed)
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SAA 06 250. Abi-rahi, Sister of the Governess, Buys Three Slaves (ADD 0245)
(1) Seal of Me[nahem], owner of the wo[me]n being sold. (cylinder seal impression) (3) Yaqar-ahhe, her daughter, (and) the woman Abi-yahya, a total of 3 persons belonging to Menahem — (7) Abi-rahî, sister of the governess, has contracted and bought them for two minas of silver by the mina of Carchemish. (11) The money is completely paid. The people in question are acquired and purchased. Any revocation, lawsuit or litigation is void. (r 2) Whoever breaks the contract, shall place 10 minas (of silver) and one mina of gold in the lap of Ištar residing in Nineveh, and shall return the money…
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SAA 06 251. Šadditu, Sister of Esarhaddon, Buys Land (ADD 0804)
(Beginning destroyed) (1) [......] in ...[...] (2) [... adjoin]ing the river, [....... and] the house of Ahu-damqu; (3) Nergal-ubal[liṭ ...] and his wife — (4) Šaddit[u, daug]hter [of] Sennacherib, king of Assyria, and sister of Es[arh]addon, king of Assyria, has contracted and bought (said property) for 8 minas of silver by the mina of Carchemish. (8) The money is paid completely. That garden, house, land and people [are purchased] and acquired. Any revocation, law[su]it, or litigation is voi[d]. (10) Whoever in the future, at any t[ime], lodges a complaint and breaks the con[tract], whether…
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SAA 06 252. Abi-rami, Sister of the Queen Mother, Leases Land (674-III-11) (ADD 0070)
(1) [Seal of NN] of Gaza, [son of Amu]r-ilu, [own]er of the lan[d] being given over. (stamp seal impressions) (4) An estate of 3 hectares 4 decares of lan[d ...], adjoining (the estates of) Ahi-ya[qar], Il-ya[...] and Ila['i-...] (Break) (r 1) the city of Ši[...], on a hill — a total of 8 hectares 3 decares of exempt land, void of straw and [corn] taxes, in the town of Baruri — (r 6) Abi-rami, the sister of the queen mother, has contracted and will enjoy it as a pledge for three fallow years (and) three cultivated years in lieu of 1/2 mina of silver. (r.e. 10) (If) he places the silver upon…
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SAA 06 253. Issar-duri, the Queen Mothers Scribe, Buys a Large Estate (ADD 0428)
(Beginning destroyed) (2) Šumma-Ad[ad, ......]; (3) Gabbu-amur, farmer, [......]; (4) Nabû-nadin-ahhe, 1 boy of 4 span[s ...]; (5) [NN], 1 woman, 1 boy of 3 spans; an estate of 60 hectares of land, 31 persons and a vineyard — (7) Issar-duri, scribe of the queen mother, has contracted and bought (said property) for 1 1/2 minas less than one talent of silver from Paruṭṭu. (9) The silver is paid completely. That land, garden, and [peo]ple are purchased and acquired. Any revocation or litigation is void. (12) Whoever in the future or at any time lodges a complaint, [whe]ther Paruṭṭu or his sons,…
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [Any revoc]ation, lawsu[it or litigation] is void. (2) Whoever in the fut[ure], or at any time, lodges a complaint, whether Mardî or [his] sons or grandsons, and seeks a lawsuit or litigation against Issar-duri and his sons and grandsons, shall pay 10 minas of silver and two minas of go[ld] to Ištar of Nineveh, and shall return the money tenfold to its owners. (r 2) Witness Bel-Harran-šarru-uṣur, major-domo of [Na]bû-ašared. (r 3) Witness Milki-idri, chief [...]. (r 4) Witness Nergal-ahu-uṣur. Witness [NN]. (r 5) Witness Nabû-zeru-ibni. Witn[ess ...]. (r 6) Witness Issar-nad[in-apli ......]. (r 7) Witness Urda-[......]. (r 8) [Witness] Kima[maya ...]. (Rest destroyed)
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SAA 06 255. Idu’a, Town Manager of the Queen Mother, Sells People (678) (ADD 0301)
(1) [Se]al of Idu'a, town manager [of] Lahiru of the domain of the queen mother, [owner] of the people being sold. (cylinder seal impression) (4) [...], farmer; (5) [...], farmer; (Break) (r 1) [Witness ...]-Adad, scribe. (r 2) [Witness Urda]-Nanaya, scribe. (r 3) [Month ...], 7th day, [eponym year of Ne]rgal-šarru-uṣur, chief cupbearer.
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SAA 06 256. Fragmentary Purchase Document of Idu’a, Town Manager (ADD 0306)
(1) Seal of Idu['a, town] manager, owner [of the people being sold.] (seal impressions) (3) [...]-Bel, 2 wo[men ...] (Break) (r 1) Month Elul, [...th day, eponym year of PN], comma[nder-in-chief].
LawEconomySAA 06 257. A Servant of a Prince Buys a Slave (680-I-10) (ADD 1194)
(1) Seal of Nabû-ṣalli, brother of Hazail, (2) seal of Riša-abiša, widow of Hazail, (3) a total of 2 gentlemen, servants of the lady of the house of the crown prince, owners of the man being sold. (stamp seal impressions) (5) Mar-suri, servant of these gentlemen — (7) Ilu-iṣṣur, servant of the crown prince, from the town of Illat, has contracted and bought him from these gentlemen for one mina of silver by the mina of Carchemish. (11) The money is paid completely. That man is purchased and acquired. Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. (13) Whoever in the future, at any time,…
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SAA 06 258. Sale of Land (680-I-28) (ADD 0631)
(1) Seal of Sin-šar-ilani, owner of the field and garden being sold. (stamp seal impressions) (3) A house, [a field, and a gar]den [...] (Break) (r 1) Witness Nabû-taklak, [...]. (r 2) Witness Aplu-iddina, archer. (r 3) Witness Šulmu-ahhe, ditto. (r 4) Witness Nergal-šarru-uṣur, son of Dayyan-Adad. (r 5) Witness Kalhayu, chariot driver. (r 6) Month Nisan (I), 28th day, eponym year of Dananu of Marqasa. (e. 1) The sown seed [is] als[o .......].
LawEconomySAA 06 259. Edu-šallim Borrows Silver (680-II-16) (ADD 0074)
(1) 5 hectares of land belonging to Edu-šallim [in the ci]ty of Kar-Apladad. (2) Mušezib has paid [5/6] minas of silver to Edu-šallim. (cylinder seal impression) (4) Mušezib shall enjoy with Edu-šallim 5/6 minas (worth of the produce) of the land. (6) On the day that Edu-šallim pays 1 1/2 minas of silver to Mušezib, he shall redeem his land. (r 2) Witness Iltappa. Witness Nabû-damqi-ilani. (r 3) Witness Abidanu. Witness Bel-ereš. (r 4) Witness Šamaš-taklak. (r 5) Witness Zar-Issar. Witness Kubabu-ereš. (r 6) Witness Lu-balaṭ. Witness La-tubašanni-ilu. (r 7) Month Iyyar (II), 16th day, eponym year of Dananu of Manṣuati. (e. 1) After the remission of debts [......].
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SAA 06 260. Inner Tablet of the Previous Text (680-IV-6) (ADD 0073)
(1) Five hectares of land belonging to Edu-š[allim] in the city of Kar-Apladad. (3) Mušezibu has paid 5/6 [mi]nas of silver to Edu-šallim. (5) Mušezibu shall enjoy with him 5/6 minas (worth of the produce) of the land. (7) On the day that [he] pays the silver, he shall redeem his land. (r 2) Witness Nabû-damqi-ilani. (r 3) Witness Iltappa. (r 4) Witness Abidanu. (r 5) Witness Bel-[er]eš. (r 6) Witness Lu-balaṭ. Witness La-tuba(šanni-ilu). (r.e. 7) Witness Kubabu-[er]eš. (r.e. 8) Witness Zar-Issar. (e. 1) The (year) following (the remission of debts). (e. 2) 6th of Tammuz (IV).
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SAA 06 261. A Fragmentary Slave Sale (680-III-22) (ADD 0298)
(1) [Se]al of Ramman-dalâ, [own]er of the people being sold. (stamp seal impressions) (Break) (r 1) [Witness ...]uni. (r 2) [Witness Ah]i-duri. (r 3) [Witness ...]ziz. (r 4) [Mon]th Sivan (III), 22nd day, [epon]ym year of Dananu.
LawEconomySAA 06 262. Sangu-Issar Loans Silver (680-VII-21) (ADD 0026)
(1) Seal of Aduna-izzi. (2) One mina of silver by the (mina) of Carchemish, belonging to Sangû-Issar, at the disposal of Aduna-izzi, candy peddler. (5) It will increase by a fourth. (6) Month Tishri (VII), 21st day, eponym year of Dananu. (r 1) Witness Arbailayu. (r 2) Witness Nabû-bani-ahhe. (r 3) Witness Surarate. (r 4) Witness Ahabu. (r 5) Witness Sagab. (r 6) Witness Ubru-Nabû.
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SAA 06 263. Duplicate of the Previous Text (680-VII-21) (ADD 0003)
(1) One mina of silver by the (mina) of Carche[mish], belonging to Sangû-Issar, at the disposal of Aduna-izzi. (4) He has taken it as a loan. It will increase by a fourth. (6) [Mon]th Tishri (VII), 21st day, eponym year of Dananu. (r 1) Witness Arbailayu. (r 2) Witness Nabû-bani-ahhe. (r 3) Witness Aya-ahhe. (r 4) Witness Ubru-Nabû.
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SAA 06 264. A Court Decision Concerning Property of a Prince (680-XI-27) (ADD 0164)
(1) A judgment which the sartinnu imposed upon Hanî. (3) Hanî owes the crown prince 300 sheep plus their fine. (5) The blood (money) of the shepherd is one man, and his fine is two talents of copper. Hanî with his people and fields are taken in lieu of the 300 sheep plus their fine and the blood (money) of the shepherd. (11) Whoever seeks him out, whether his prefect or his cohort commander or any relative of his (who) seeks him out and pays the 300 sheep along with their fine and the blood (money) for the shepherd, one man plus the two talents of copper of the fine, shall redeem Hanî. (r 6)…
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SAA 06 265. A Court Decision on Behalf of Sangu-Issar (679-XII-10) (ADD 0161)
(1) Seal of Nabû-tariṣ, servant of Ṣapanu. (blank seal space) (3) He stole 4 persons, servants of Sangû-Issar. The latter took him before the vizier, who imposed upon him 210 minas of copper (as a fine). (6) In lieu of his fine, the copper, he has given .... (7) Whoever pays 210 minas of copper to Sangû-Issar shall redeem his servant. (9) Whoever violates the agreement, Aššur and Šamaš shall be his prosecutors. He shall place 10 minas of silver and 10 minas of gold in the lap of Mullissu. (13) Witness Nabû-eṭir, scribe of the [vi]zier. (14) Witness Ibašši-ilu, president of the court of Calah.…
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SAA 06 266. Purchase of Slaves (ADD 0288)
(Beginning destroyed) (1) Šamaš-ayali, [...], (2) Yanuqu, his son, [...] (3) Daluwa, his son, [...] (4) the woman Bauyâ [...] (5) the woman Dimbâ [...] (6) Dadî, [...] (7) the woman San[...] (8) in all [x persons, servants of NN] — (9) [...] has contracted (Break) (r 1) he shall contest in his lawsuit and not succeed. (r 2) (Guaranteed against) seizures of epilepsy for 100 days (and against) fraud forever. (r 4) Witness Idraya, [...]. (r 5) Witness Sin-ṣalâ, [...]. (r 6) Witness Ṭab-šar-Iss[ar, ...]. (r 7) Witness Nabû-ahu-iddina, [...]. (r 8) Witness Ṭab-bet-Issar, [...]. (r 9) Witness…
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SAA 06 267. Purchase of a Slave (677-X-1) (ADD 0194)
(1) Seal of Se'-sakâ, major-domo, owner of the man being sold. (three stamp seals) (3) [...]rî, servant [of Se'-sak]â, major-domo — (5) [Šer]-uari [has contracted and bought him] (Break) (r 1) Witness [Si]n-belu-uṣur. (r 2) Witness Sin-zeru-iddina. (r 3) Witness Se'-šumki. (r 4) Witness Salsali, scribe. (r 5) Month Tebet (X), 1st day, eponym year of Abi-ram.
LawEconomySAA 06 268. Pledge of a Field (679-X-1) (ADD 1154)
(1) [Seal of] Salamu. An estate of a hectare 5 decares of land [... in] the town Hattâ — (3) [NN] shall have the usufruct of it for years. (4) Adjoining Mesimesi, Abdi-Aya and the (estate) of the Philist[ines]. (7) [It is placed] as [a pledge] in lieu of 15 shekels of silver. (8) 3 crop years, 3 fallow years. (r 1) Witness Mannu-ki-Arbail. (r 2) Witness Ahabû, chief [scribe]. (r 3) Witness Abdi-Aya. (r 4) Witness Mesimesi. (r 7) Witness Banî. Witness Urda-Issar. (r 8) Witness Ahuni. (r 9) Witness Urda-Issar. Witness Nabû-rehtu-uṣur. (r 10) Month Tebet (X), 1st day, eponym year of Issi-Adad-aninu. (r 11) Witness Aya-abu-uṣur.
LawEconomySAA 06 269. Purchase of Land and People (679) (ADD 0462)
(Beginning destroyed) (2) 4 nubile gi[rls ......] (3) Šamaš-isse'[a ......] (4) 2 girls [......] (5) 3 garden[s ......] (6) a gift [......] (7) to Ka[b......] — (8) [NN] has contracted and bought (said property) [from] Haldi-[...] for 10 [minas of silver by the mina of Carchemish]. (11) [The money is paid completely]. (Break) (r 1) He shall return [the money tenfold to its owner, and shall ......] of the orchard[s ...]. (r 2) [He shall contest in his lawsuit and] not succeed. (r 4) Witness Nabû-[......]. (r 5) Witness Bel-l[u-......]. (r 6) Witness Haba[sti, ...]. (r 7) Witness Ez[i-......].…
LawEconomySAA 06 270. Fragment of a Legal Document (679) (ADD 0534)
(1) [Sea]l of Nergal-šarru-uṣur, [...]. (cylinder seal impression) (Break) (r 1) Witness Nabû-belu-ka''in, cohort commander of the domestics. (r 3) Witness Šar-Nabû-allaka. (e. 1) [Month ..., ...th day, eponym year of Is]si-Adad-a[ninu].
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