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SAA 06 203. Fragment of a Purchase of Slaves (680-II) (ADD 0299)
(1) Seal of [......], (2) Seal of Ubru-[...], (3) Seal of Han[...], (4) [Seal of] Danqu-d[ibbi-šarri], (5) [gentlem]en, owners of the people [being sold]. (seal impressions) (Break) (r 1) Witness Sam[e', ...]. (r 2) Month Iyyar (II), eponym ye[ar of Dananu], in the reign of Es[arhaddon], king of As[syria].
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SAA 06 204. Mannu-ki-Arbail Buys a Garden in Nineveh (679-VII-13) (ADD 0364)
(1) Seal of Bibî, chariot fighter, owner of the garden being sold. (cylinder seal impression) (3) A vegetable garden in Nineveh facing the old bridge, and adjoining the garden of Nabû-kenu-dugul the chariot fighter, the garden of Nergal, the king's road, and the river — (9) Mannu-ki-Arbail has contracted and bou[ght it for x mi]nas of sil[ver] (Break) (r 1) [He shall contest] in [his lawsuit and not succeed]. (r 2) Witness Nabû-[......]. (r 3) Witness Aššur-šumu-ka[''in, ...]. (r 4) Witness Qurdi-Issar, [cohort commander]. (r 5) Witness Ginniya, [...]. (r 6) Witness Danî, [...]. (r 7) Witness…
LawEconomySAA 06 205. (no title) (ADD 0588)
(Beginning destroyed) (2) [He shall contest in his lawsuit and] not succeed. (Break) (r 1) [Witness ...]dia, ša šēpi guard. (r 2) [Witness ...]ta', 'third man.' (r 3) [Witness Šulmu-beli]-lašme, cook. (r 4) [Witness NN], deputy. (r 5) [Witness Remanni-Illil], confectioner. (Rest destroyed)
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SAA 06 206. Note of a Mule Owed to Mannu-ki-Arbail (679-XI-15) (ADD 0150)
(1) A good mule belonging to Mannu-ki-Arbail, at the disposal of Pilaqqi-lipirê. (4) Urdâ is the guarantor. (5) He shall give it back in Iyyar (III). (6) [If he does n]ot, he shall pay 30 minas of silver to the king. (r 1) Month Shebat (XI), 15th day, eponym year of Issi-Adad-aninu. (r 4) Witness Arzezu, cohort commander. (r 5) Witness Mamî, ditto. (r 6) [Witness] Habasti, head porter. (r 7) [Witness K]ubabu-ila'i. (r 8) [Witness] Abilurê. (r 9) Witness Aššur-ila'i.
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SAA 06 207. Mannu-ki-Arbail Purchases Land (678-II-21) (ADD 1240)
(Beginning destroyed) (1) [Mannu-ki-Arbail has purchased and acquired it from S]il[u] for [......]. (3) [The mo]ney is p[aid] completely. That [fi]eld is purch[ased and acq]uired. Any revocation, la[wsuit, or liti]gation is voi[d]. (7) [Who]ever in the fu[tu]re, whether Silu or his sons, seeks a lawsuit or li[tigation] against Mannu-ki-A[rbail, shall place] 10 minas of [pure] sil[ver] in the lap of [DN]. He shall lit[igate] in his lawsuit [and not succeed]. (r 7) Witness Si[...]. (r 8) Witness [NN]. (Break) (e. 1) Month Iyyar (II), 21st day, eponym year of [Nergal-šarru-uṣur], chief [cupbearer].
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SAA 06 208. Note of Silver Owed to Mannu-ki-Arbail (678-VI-6) (ADD 0018)
(1) 12 1/2 minas 5 shekels of sil[ver] belonging to Mannu-ki-[Arbail], (are) at the disposal of Ṣilli-Bel [...]. (blank seal space) (4) He shall pay the silver in Tishri (VII). [I]f he does not p[ay], the silver shall bear interest. (7) Month Elul (VI), 3rd day, eponym year of Ne[rgal-šarru-uṣur]. (r 1) Witness Inurta-belu-[...]. (r 2) Witness Mannu-ki-[ahhe]. (r 3) Witness Mannu-ki-[abi]. (r 4) Witness Nabû-ahhe-[...]. (r 5) Witness Nabû-eṭir-napšati, scribe.
LawEconomySAA 06 209. Sale of a House, Field and Threshing-Floor (ADD 0617)
(Beginning destroyed) (1) Seal of [NN], son of Abaya, (2) Seal of [...]data, his daughter, (3) [a total of 2 per]sons, bakers of the grand treasurer, [owners of the house, field and thre]shing-floor being sold. (Break) (r 1) [Witness NN, chariot] driver. (r 2) [Witness NN], chariot driver (r 3) [Witness Nabû-ze]ru-iddina, scribe. (r 4) [Witness Nabû]-eṭir-napšati, scribe. (r 5) [Witness ...]nu, scribe of the grand treasurer. (r 7) [Witness ...]-šezib, mayor [of] Arbela.
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SAA 06 210. Mannu-ki-Arbail Buys a House (676-I-24) (ADD 0330)
(1) Seal of Šelepu, owner of the house being sold. (cylinder seal impression) (3) A bui[lt] house [with] its [beams] and doors, a half of a thr[eshing floor ... in] the irrigated land (of) the town of Zidada, a ...[... in] its entirety, adjoining the house [of Da]di-iqbi and [the house of ...]mu-eri — (8) [Mann]u-ki-Arbail has [contracted and boug]ht it [from Še]lepu [for x minas] of silver (by the mina) [of Carchemish]. (11) The money [is paid completely]. The house is purchased [and acquired. Any revocation, law]suit, or litigation is void. (14) [Whoever in] the fut[ure, at any time, lodges…
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SAA 06 211. Mannu-ki-Arbail Buys an Estate (676?) (ADD 0460)
(Beginning destroyed) (1) [An estate of x hec]tares of fie[ld in] Kannu', adjoining the side road of Kannu' and the road that leads to Nuhub; (4) including a garden [...] adjoining the garden of [...]ašidi, (6) a total of 40 (hectares of) land [......] (Break) (r 1) He shall g[ive] 10 minas of silver [and x mi]nas [of pure gold] to Ištar residing in Nineveh, and shall return the money tenfold to its owners. (r 4) He shall contest in his lawsuit and not succeed. The judge shall not listen to his case. (r 6) [Witness] Ar[ze]zu, cohort commander. (r 7) [Witness Habasti], head porter. (r 8) [Witness Kiṣir-Issar], cohort commander. (Rest destroyed)
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SAA 06 212. A Broken Purchase Document of Mannu-ki-Arbail (676-I-25) (ADD 0502)
(Beginning destroyed) (1) Whoever i[n the future, at any time, comes forward], whether Kiṣ[ir-Issar or] his [so]ns or relatives, [whoever lodges a comp]laint and seeks a lawsuit or litigation against Mannu-ki-Ar[bail and] his [son]s, [shall ret]ur[n] the money tenfold [to its owners. He shall contest] in his lawsuit [and no]t succeed. (r 2) [Witness Mannu]-ki-ahhe, conscri[pt]. (r 3) [Witness Man]nu-ki-abi, conscript. (r 4) [Witness] Zar-Issar. (r 5) [Witness] Nabû-šumu-iddina, keeper of the tablet. (r 6) [Month Ni]san (I), 25th day, year 5 [of Esarh]addon, king of Assyria, eponym year of Banb[â, the second vizier]. (Rest destroyed)
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SAA 06 213. Mannu-ki-Arbail Buys a Garden (676?) (ADD 0489)
(Beginning destroyed) (1) [Mannu-ki-Arbail has contracted and] bou[ght it from Kiṣi]r-[Issar for x min]as of silver. (2) [The money] is paid [com]pletely. That [gar]den is purchased and acquired. Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. (r 1) [Who]ever in the future, at any time, [comes f]orward, whether Kiṣir-Issar [or] his [s]on or relative, [and seeks a lawsuit or litigation against Mannu-ki]-Arbail, [shall pay x mi]nas [of silver] (Rest destroyed)
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SAA 06 214. Mannu-ki-Arbail Loans Copper (676-III-11) (ADD 0040)
(1) Two talents of copper, first fruits of Ištar of Arbela, belonging to Mannu-ki-Arbail, at the disposal of Šamaš-ahhe-šallim. (5) He shall pay in Ab (V). If he does not pay, it will increase by a third. (r 2) Month Sivan (III), 11th day, eponym year of Banbâ. (r 4) Witness Kubabu-ereš. (r 5) Witness Quwa. Šarru-iqbi. (r 6) Witness Danqu-dibbi-šarri. (r.e. 7) Witness Nabû'a.
LawEconomySAA 06 215. Pledging Gabbu-Adad to Mannu-ki-Arbail (676-XI-10) (ADD 0167)
(1) If at the beginning of the month Bel-eṭir does not bring Gabbu-Adad and give him to Mannu-ki-Arbail, he shall pay in full the fine on his house. (6) Month Shebat (XI), 10th day, eponym year of Banbâ. (8) Witness Nabû-eṭiranni. (9) Witness Ahabu. (r 1) Witness Abunu. (r 2) Witness Ninuayu. (r 3) Witness Musallamu. (r 4) Witness Namû. (r 5) Witness Kabar-il.
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SAA 06 216. Mannu-ki-Arbail Loans Silver to Ahuni (673-II-1) (ADD 0008)
(1) [Se]al of Ahuni of Kar-Mullissu. (2) 20 shekels of silver belonging to Mannu-ki-Arbail, at the disposal of Ahuni. (5) He shall pay the silver in its principal amount in Iyyar, within the month of Iyyar (II). If he does not pay, it will increase by a fourth. (7) Iyyar (II), 1st day, eponym year of Atar-il, governor of Lahiru. (9) Witness Melezaza. (10) Witness Nabû-eṭiranni. (Rest destroyed)
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SAA 06 217. Mannu-ki-Arbail Buys 32 Hectares of Land (ADD 0378)
(1) Instead of [his seal he impressed his fingernail]. (fingernail impressions) (2) Fingernail of Il-[malak], owner of the land [being sold]. (4) An estate of 30 hectares of la[nd, ...] of water; an estate of 2 hect[ares ...] of sesame in ...[...], ...[...] (8) in the city of Hamê adjoining the river, [...], and a tower [...] — (11) Mannu-ki-[Arbail] has contracted and [bought] (said property) from Il-malak for 11 shekels of silver. (14) The money is paid completely. [That] land [is purchased and acquired]. (Break) (18) or [his prefect], neig[hbour or relative], (whoever) [seeks] a laws[uit…
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SAA 06 218. Mannu-ki-Arbail Buys 20 Hectares of Land (ADD 0375)
(1) [In pl]ace of his seal [he impressed his fingernail]. (2) Fingernail of Hasab[u ...], owner of the land [being sold]. (fingernail impressions) (4) An estate of 20 hectares of land in N[ineveh, adjoini]ng the field of [NN] and the field of [NN] — (7) Mannu-ki-[Arbail] has contracted and bought it from Hasabu [for ......]. (9) The money [is paid] compl[etely. That land] is purchased and acquired. Any revocati[on, lawsuit, or litigation [is void. (12) Whoever in the future, [at any time, lodges a complaint], whether [Hasabu, his sons] or [...] (Break) (r 1) Witness Š[ulmu-beli-lašme]. (r 2)…
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(Beginning destroyed) (1) [Ah]i-le'iti, his servant — (2) Mannu-ki-Arbail has contracted, purchased, and acquired him fr[om] Zarî for 1 1/2 minas of silver by the mina of Carchemish. (7) The money is paid completely. That man is purchased and acquired. Any revocation, lawsuit, [or li]tigation is void. (11) (Guaranteed against) epilepsy for 100 days (and against) [fr]aud forever. (r 1) Whoever in the future, at any time, whether Zarî or his sons, grandsons or brothers, or his labour-duty superior, seeks a lawsuit or litigation against Mannu-ki-Arbail, his sons and grandsons, (r 7) shall place…
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SAA 06 220. A Fragmentary Purchase Document of Mannu-ki-Arbail (ADD 0493)
(Beginning destroyed) (r 1) [Whoever ... breaks the contract], whet[her NN or his sons], grandsons or [...], and seeks a lawsuit or litigation against Mannu-ki-Arbail [and his sons], (r 5) shall place two minas of silver and one mina of gold in the lap of Ninurta residing in Calah. He shall return the money tenfold to its owners. He shall contest in his lawsuit and not succeed. (r 9) Witness Qurdi-Issar. Witness Ginnaya. (r 10) [Wit]ness Habasti. (r 11) [Witness] Malezazi. (r 12) [Witness] Nabû-taklak. Witness Nabû-zeru-[ka''in]. (r 13) [Witness] Nabû-belu-ka''in. Witness [NN]. (r 14) [Witness Še]p-Aššur. [...]. (Rest destroyed)
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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…
LawEconomySAA 06 224. Duplicate of the Previous Text (679) (ADD 0084)
(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)
LawEconomySAA 06 247. Note of a Mule Owed to the Governess of the Kilizi Harem (679-VIII) (ADD 1188)
(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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