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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 198. Lu-balaṭ Buys Land and People (ADD 0426)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) [...] his [... daug]hter, (2) [...]-ili, his suckling child, (3) [...]ṣi, his daughter (of) 4 spa[ns], (4) [...]ate, Nabû-kenu-ubbib, (5) [...]kittu, his maid, hi[s] 2 servants, (6) [an estate of x hect]ares of land (according to the seah of) 8 1/2 'litres', a house, a threshing floor [.....] — (7) Lu-balaṭ, [deputy] of Silim-Inurta, governor of [......] has contracted [and bought] them for 1 talent of iron. (10) [The money] is paid [compl]etely. The house, field, ga[rden and the people are purchased] and acquired. Any revocation, laws[uit, or litigation is void]. (r…

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 199. Mudabbirayu Lends Three Minas of Silver (ADD 0006)

(1) Seal of Se'-uri. (2) Seal of Našuh-qati-ṣabat. (3) 3 minas of refined silver belonging to Mudabirayu, at their disposal. (6) They have taken it as a loan. The silver shall increase by a sixth. (r 2) Month Sivan (III), 18th day. (r 3) Witness Zubi-ṣidqi. (r 4) Witness Balaṭia. (r 5) Witness Sara-il. (r 6) Witness Našuh-dalâ. (r 7) Witness Al-našuh-milki.

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 200. Bringing Witnesses to Court (ADD 0101A)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) [...] by the month of Siv[an (III), ...] (2) [Puh]ur-lešir, Bel-ukin [...] (3) shall bring [his witnesses ...] (Rest destroyed)

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 201. Inner Tablet of the Preceding Text (ADD 0101)

(1) [...] month of Si[van (III), ...] (2) [Ninurta-ahu]-uṣur, [...] (3) [NN], Puhur-[lešir, ...] (4) shall produce his witnesses, with [...] (5) they will testify that Inurta-ahu-uṣur paid M[utakkil-Marduk] 37 [shekels of silver]. (7) If [his witnesses] testify that he is a [debtor], Inurta-ahu-uṣur [...] (r 2) If he bri[ngs] witnesses, [Inurta-ahu-uṣur] shall [pay] the silver with its interest to Mutakkil-Marduk. (r 5) Month Sivan (III), 12(th) day, eponym year of Aššur-[...]. (r 6) Witness Bel-ibni. Witness Za[...]. (r 7) [Witness] Nabû-šumu-iškun. (e. 1) Witness Aššur-šarru-uṣur.

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 202. Nabu’a Redeems Two Persons from the Merchant (ADD 0077)

(1) [......] Calah, a total of two per[sons], Nabû'a redeemed [from the merchant]. (3) [In lieu of 70 minas] of copper, [he shall ser]ve him as long as he lives. (4) If tomorrow or the day after or [at any ti]me, whether the brothers [of Lu]-šakin or his people [or his gover]nor or his prefect [or the may]or of his city comes and [...]..., he shall pay 70 minas of copper [to Nabû'a] in order to redeem the man. (11) [Witness NN], porter of the main gate. (Break) (r 1) [Witness NN, palace [...]. (r 2) [Witness NN, chief] kakkullu officer. (r 3) [Witness ...]ir, son of Lu-šalim. (r 4) [Witness NN], tailor, (r 5) [(......)] the guarantor. (r 6) [Witness NN], overseer of the household. (r 7) [Witness NN, ...] of the central city. (Rest destroyed)

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 203. Fragmentary Document of Nabu’ a (ADD 0094)

(Beginning too broken for translation) (seal space) (4) [... shall giv]e [to Na]bû'a. (5) If indeed he does not pay, he shall give the woman and her fine. (7) Hananu is the guarantor of the man. (r 1) Witness Babilayu, mayor. (r 2) [Witness] Gugû, [...]ean. (r 3) [Witness] Abi-[...]. (r 4) [Witness ...]bidi-[...], [...]. (r 5) [Month ..., 1]0th [day], eponym year of [NN, governor of ...]

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 204. Nabu-alik-idiya Buys [...]

(Beginning destroyed) (1) [bought ...... fr]om [these] men. (2) [The money is paid completely. Those ... are purchased and acquired. Any re]vocation, [lawsuit, or litigation is void]. (3) [Whoever in the future, at any tim]e, (4) [......] (5) [......] seeks [a lawsuit or litigat]ion [against] Nabû-hamatua, [his sons (and) his grandsons], (7) shall place [x minas of refined silver and x minas of] pure gold [in the lap of Ištar residi]ng in Nineveh, shall tie [two white horses at the feet of Ašš]ur, and shall bring [four harbakannu horses at] the feet of Nergal. (Break) (r 1) [......] shall eat [1 mina of pluc]ked wool (r 2) [......] (r 3) [Witness ..., ...] of the queen. (r 4) [Witness ..., ...] of the queen. (r 5) [......] ditto. (Rest destroyed)

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 205. Nabu-šapik-zeri Buys an Estate of 6 Hectares in Ša-Ṣillaya (ADD 0385)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) In all [......] (2) to [NN, ...] — (stamp seal impressions) (3) Nabû-šapik-zeri has contracted and bought an estate of 6 hectares of land in cultivation in Ša-Ṣillaya, according to the copper seah of 9 'litres' from Bel-Ingal-duri, eunuch of the crown prince (and) from these men for 36 homers barley according to the copper seah of 9 'litres'. (8) Whoever breaks the contract shall pay the barley at the threshing floor to Nabû to redeem the land. (10) Adjoining the fie[ld o]f Nabû-šapik-zeri, adjoining [the field of] Bel-ibni, adjoining the field [of] Abi-[ṭa]b, (Stamp…

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 206. Nabu-šezib Buys Land (ADD 0411)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) adjoining [......] (2) adjoining [......] (3) in all 6 hectares 3 decares of fi[eld ...] — (4) Nabû-šezib has contracted and bought from Nabû-šar-ahhešu for 30 shekels of silver. (7) An estate of 2 hectares of field in the town of Erud[i ...], adjoining Adad-abu-uṣur, adjoining [NN], adjoining Abi-ul-idi, [...] (10) In all 2 hec[tares of field ...]. (Break) (r 1) [... Nabû-šar]-ahhešu (Rest destroyed)

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 207. Nabu-šumu-ibni Buys Land and People (ADD 0417)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) [The money is p]aid [completely]. That field, house, threshing floor, garden and people are [purchased] and acquired. Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. (4) Whoever in the future, at any time, whether Aššur-zeru-ibni or his sons or his grandsons or his brothers, seeks a lawsuit or litigation against Nabû-šumu-ibni and his sons, (r 1) shall give 5 minas of refined silver (and) 2 minas of pure gold to Ninurta, shall give one talent of tin to the governor of his city, and shall return the money tenfold to its owners. He shall contest in his lawsuit and not succeed. (r 6) Witness Bulalu, physician. (r 7) [Witness NN], scribe. (r 8) [Witness NN], merchant. (Rest destroyed)

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 208. Slaves for Nabu-šumu-uṣur (ADD 1243)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) has given .... for long [days] (2) As long as Nabû-šumu-uṣur lives they shall serve him. (r 2) Witness Ubru-Adad. (Rest destroyed)

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 209. Nahiri Lends Six Minas of Silver Against a Pledge (ADD 0079)

(1) [Tiurame], servant of Tarhu[...], his [2 son]s, 1 wife, a total of 4 persons. (3) [They are pla]ced [as a pledge] in lieu of 6 minas of silver [...] at the disposal of Nahirî. (5) Tiurame shall [give 6 mi]nas of silver [... yea]rs. [I]f he does not pay Tiu[rame and his people are purcha]sed and acquired. [There is no] inte[rest]. (9) [......] Nabû-šumu-uṣur [...] (Rest destroyed)

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 210. Nergal-ahu-uṣur Buys Land in Farmer Town (ADD 0413)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) An estate of 1 hectare [of land, adjoining the road that] leads [to GN]. (2) in all [......] (3) for 40 minas of copper [...] (4) on high ground, an estate of [...] (5) In all an estate of 7 hectares of land [......] for 72 minas of copper (6) All together [x hectares of] field in cultivation by the copper seah of 9 'litres,' a threshing floor, together with a house in Farmer Town — (9) Nergal-ahu-uṣur has [contra]cted and bought them from Ubru-šarri, for 200 (minas of) copper. (10) The money is paid completely. That field, house, and threshing floor are purchased…

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 211. Remut-Adad Buys Land in the Village of Maṣi-ilu (ADD 0409)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) [......] (2) [adjoining the f]ield of Sininu.., (3) [...] one exit, (4) [adjoi]ning the garden of Ahu-ittabši, (5) [...] of Ištar of Arbela (6) [...] ... (7) [...] threshing floor, field, (8) grazing land in the village of Maṣi-ilu — (9) Remut-Adad [has contracted and] bought them [for x mi]nas of silver. (11) [...] silver of his seal, [from ...]tê. (r 2) [The money] is paid [comp]letely. [...] house, threshing floor, [...], stone structure, (and) grazing land [are purchased and ac]quired. Any revocation, [lawsuit or litigation is void]. (r 6) Whoever in the future, [at any time, lod]ges a complaint, (Rest destroyed)

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 212. Riba-ilu Buys a Boy (ADD 0314)

(1) Seal of Ṣil-Aššur, [owner] of the son being sold. (unused seal space) (3) Nergal-ahu-uṣur, his son, [of x sp]ans — (4) Riba-ilu has contracted and [bou]ght [fr]om Ṣil-Aššur [fo]r 16 shekels of silver. (7) The money is [pa]id completely. That man is [purchased] and acquired. [Any revocation, l]awsuit, or litigation [is void]. (r 1) [Whoever] breaks the contract shall give [...] of silver. (r 3) [Witness ...]-ahhe. (r 4) [Witness ...]didi. (Break) (r 10) [..., ...]-šarru-uṣur. (r 11) [..., ...]-ereš. (r 12) [......], scribe.

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 213. Se-yate Buys People (ADD 0282+)

(1) [Seal of S]e'-imme, [seal of D]išî, [in all two (men), ow]ners of the people being sold. (stamp seal impression) (4) [......] (5) [...] son [...] (Break) (7) [...] son [...] (8) [...], his son, 3 [...] (9) [...]sâ, his son, (10) [... in all x persons], belonging to these men — (11) Se'-iatê has [cont]racted and b[ought fr]om Se'-imme and from D[išî, fo]r 2 minas of silver. (14) The money is paid completely. [Those] people are purchased and acquired. Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. (16) Whoever bre[aks the contract] and lodges a complaint, [shall give] 20 minas of [silver and x minas] of gold to Sin residing in Har[ran], [and shall return] the money tenfold to its owners. He shall [conte]st [in] his lawsuit and [not succeed]. (Rest destroyed)

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 214. Sin-ašared Buys […] (ADD 0478)

(Beginning destroyed) (2) whether [NN or] his son or his brother[s] or any li[tig]ant of his or his prefect, seeks a lawsuit against Sin-ašared, and against his sons, (6) shall re[turn] the money tenfold to its owners. He shall contest in his lawsuit and no[t succeed]. (r 1) Witness Amri-Issar, smith. (r 2) Witness Ibnaya, Babylonian sheikh. (r 4) Witness Nusku-ila'i. (r 5) [Witness] Edasi, [...]. (Rest destroyed)

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 215. Sin-na’id Buys an Estate (ADD 0464)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) An estate of [...... adjo]ining the ditch — (2) [Sin-na'id has contracted and bought] for 6 mi[nas of silver]. (4) The money is p[aid] completely. The people are purchased [and acquired. Any revocation, lawsuit, or] litigation is void. (6) Whoever [in the future], lodges a complaint and breaks the contract whether [NN] or his sons or his grandsons, and seeks a lawsuit or litigation [against] Sin-na'id, his sons (and) his grandsons, (10) shall place [x minas of refined silver] (and) one mina of pure gold [in the lap of Ištar re]siding in Nineveh, shall tie [two white…

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 216. Ṣalam-šarri-iqbi Redeems Three People from the Merchant (ADD 0085)

(1) [...] Mannu-ki-Inur[ta] (3) [Ṣalmu-š]arri-iqbi p[ai]d [...] silver, his debt, to the merchant, and redeemed Mannu-ki-Inurta, Arbail-šarrat, his wife, and his daughter, (unused seal space) (6) in all 3 persons from the merchant. (7) In lieu of interest in silver they shall serve Ṣalmu-šarri-iqbi. (8) Whether his prefect, [or] his [...] who [pays] the silver [to] Ṣalmu-šarri-iqbi, shall redeem [......]. (r 2) Month Kislev (IX), 16th day, (r 3) [......]. Witness Nabû-šumu-iddina. (r 4) [...... Witness] Šamaš-šallim. Witness Izbu. (r 5) [...... Witn]ess [...]me. (r 6) [...... Witness] Adad-[...]. (r 7) [Witness I]mmani-[il, ...].

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 217. Šamaš-na’id Buys [... ] (ADD 0554)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) [Šamaš-na'id, ... has contra]cted [(and bought) fro]m Ba[lṭaya, for] one mina [......] (Break) (r 1) [......] whether (r 2) [......] seeks [a lawsuit or litigation against] Šamaš-na'id, (r 4) [shall plac]e [x minas] of silver (and) one mina [gold in the lap of] Ištar of [...], (r 6) [shall give] 1 talent of t[in to] the governor of [his] ci[ty], (r 8) [and shall return the money] tenfold [to] its [owner]s. (Rest destroyed)

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 218. Šar-Nergal-allak Buys a Woman as a Wife (ADD 0509)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) [Šar-Nergal-allak] has co[ntracted (and bought)] for [......] as a wife. (4) The money is [paid] completely. (5) Whoever in the future, at any time, whether these men or any relative of theirs or their cohort commander, breaks the contract and seeks a lawsuit or litigation against Šar-Nergal-allak, (r 4) shall pay 2 minas of silver. (r 5) Witness Sin-na'id, [...]. (r 6) Witness Abbu[..., ...]. (r 7) Witness Ila'i-[..., ...]. (r 8) Witness Adad-[..., ...]. (Rest destroyed)

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 219. Šari Buys a Field (ADD 0613)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) [Ša]rî, [...] has co[ntracted and] bou[ght] it for 1/2 mina 4 shekels of silver. (3) The money is paid completely. That field is purchased and acquired. Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. (7) Whoever in the future, at any time, whether Titî or his son or his grandson, lodges a complaint and breaks the contract and seeks a lawsuit or litigation against Šarî, his son (and) his grandson, (r 5) shall place 5 minas of refined silver (and) one mina of pure gold in the lap of Ninurta [...], [and shall return] the money [...] (Break) (e. 1) (Aramaic caption:) Deed of the field of Titî from ...[...].

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 220. Šarru-lu-dari Buys an Estate for Half a Mina of Silver (ADD 0336)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) in all 11 [hectares of land] — (2) [Šarru-lu-dari] has contracted and bought the estate from Zabin[u ...] for half mina of silver. (5) The money is paid completely. That estate is purchased and acquired. Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. (8) Whoever in the future, at any time, whether Zabinu or his sons or his grandsons, seeks a lawsuit or litigation against Šarru-lu-dari, his son (and) his grandson, (r 2) shall place 10 minas of refined silver and one mina of pure gold in the lap of Sin residing Dur-Šarruken, and shall bring four harbakannu horses to the feet of Nergal, and shall return the money tenfold to its owners. He shall contest in his lawsuit and not succeed. (r 9) Witness [... , ...] of the palace. (Rest destroyed)

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 221. Šarru-lu-dari Buys Land for Two Minas of Silver (ADD 0639)

(Beginning destroyed) (r 1) Šarru-lu-d[ari has contracted and bought for] 2 minas of silver. (r 3) [The money] is paid [co]mpletely. [That ... i]n its entirety is purc[hased and acquired]. (Rest destroyed)

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 222. (no title) (ADD 0092)

(1) On the 1st day of month [...] (2) Šarru-lu-dari [...] (3) Šulmitu with [...] (4) 10 shekels of silver [...] (5) in Nineveh (stamp seal impressions) (Break) (r 1) Witness [NN, ...]. (r 2) Witness Ab[..., ...]. (r 3) Witness Gabbu-ilani. (r 4) Witness Arbailayu, [...]. (r 5) Witness Qurdi-Adad, [...]. (r 6) Witness Kuluka[n-...]. (e. 1) [Witness Nabû-z]er-ketti-lešir, mayor.

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 223. Ul[ulayu] Buys 9 Hectares 3 Decares of Field and Grazing Land (ADD 0397)

(1) [Instead of their seals they impressed t]heir [fingernails]. (2) [Fingerna]il of Ma[...]. (3) [Fing]ernail of Aššur-ahu-[...]. (4) [Fing]ernail of Ha[n...]. (5) [In all] 3 men, owners of the [field being sold]. (fingernail impressions) (6) An estate of 9 hectares 3 decares of field and a l[arge] grazing land (7) adjoining the field of Nabû-duru-uṣ[ur], (8) adjoining the field of Naga'a, (9) adjoining the field of Gambula[yu], (10) adjoining the field of Kabi[a...] (11) adjoining the field of Urdu-[...] — (12) Uku[...], son of Yakir[u], has contracted [(and bought)] it [fr]om Mari'-[...,…

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 224. Kubaba-eriba Lends 10 Shekels of Silver (ADD 0013)

(1) 10 shekels of silver belon[ging to] Kubaba-eriba, at the d[isposal of] Issar-tariba, at the disposal of Šumma-ilu, at the disposal of Remanni-Issar, [...]. (6) They shall pa[y] the silver on the 1st of Tishri (VII) in its original amount. (8) If they do not pay, the silver shall increase by a fourth. (Rest too broken for translation)

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SAA 14 225. Adad-[ ...] Buys an Estate of 50 Hectares

(Beginning destroyed) (1) [...] Ba[...] (2) [...] of Ka[...] — (3) [Ad]ad-[... has contracted and] bought [......] from [NN], from [...]-Issar, for [...] instead of Ši[......]. (7) The mon[ey is paid completely. That] estate of 50 hectares [... ...]ani-ilu [... is purchas]ed and acquired. [Any revocation, lawsuit, or li]tigation is vo[id]. (12) [Whoever at] any ti[me .....]

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SAA 14 226. (no title) (ADD 0107)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) to [......] (2) to [......] (3) I[f ......] (seal space) (4) 4 minas of [silver] (5) to Il-[...] (6) Month Tishri (VII), 10[th] day, [eponym year of ...]. (r 1) Witness [NN]. (r 2) Witness [NN]. (unused seal space) (r 3) Witness [NN]. (Rest destroyed)

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SAA 14 227. Mu[ ...] Buys Six Hectares of Land (ADD 0522)

(1) 6 hectares of la[nd ...] (2) in Ha[...] (3) adjoining Sin-[...], (4) adjoining Bis[i...], (5) adjoining the mountain not [...] — (6) Mu[...] has contracted for 2 minas [of ... from] Se'-mata'[...]. (Break) (Aramaic caption: Vineyard of Še-mata'.) (e. 2) [...]... 2 homers of barley ...[...]

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SAA 14 228. Palil-[...] (ADD 1267)

(Beginning destroyed) (r 1) who seek[s a lawsuit or liti]gation [against] Palil-[... saying:] "I wish to pa[y x minas of] silver [and redeem (...)]." (r 4) [He will not s]ucceed. The silver [...] (r 5) [...] sons of [...] (Rest destroyed)

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SAA 14 229. [...]-ila’i, ‘Third Man’, Buys Land and People (ADD 0457)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) [...], Baššaša, in all 2 men, (2) [...]-šarri, her daughter, in all 18 persons, (3) [the village of ...]-šumu-iddina in its entirety — (4) [...]-ila'i, 'third man' [has contracted] and bought from ...]me, chief tailor [for ......]. (6) The money [is paid completely, th]is [land and people] are [purchased and] acqui[red] (Rest destroyed)

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SAA 14 230. [...]me-Ya’u Buys a Vacant Lot and a House (ADD 1257)

(Beginning destroyed) (stamp seal impressions) (1) [A vac]ant [lot] (2) [... Cit]y of the Treasurer, (3) [x cubits l]ong, (4) [x cubits] its [wi]dth. (5) [A house, x] doors, (6) [adjoining] the house of Mardî, (7) [adjoining] Liphuru, (8) [...]... (Break) (r 1) [... has contracted and bought from these me]n. (r 2) [The mon]ey [is pa]id [completely. This ... is purchased and acq]uired. [Any (revocation), lawsuit, or litigation is vo]id. (r 5) [Whoever comes forwa]rd, [whether ...] or his sons (or) [his grandsons] (or) his nephews, [and ...... against ...]me-iau, (Rest destroyed)

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SAA 14 231. A Fragmentary Silver Loan (ADD 0012)

(1) [...] silver by the mina (of) (blank space of two lines) (2) [......] governor (3) [......] Ilu-nuri (4) [......] (r 1) of Balaṭa [...] (r 2) Mudada, deputy (r 3) Nabû-ušezib, scribe. (r 4) He shall pay in the month of Tishri (VII). If he does not pay, it shall increase by a fourth. (r 6) Witness Nabû-le'ani. (r 7) [Witn]ess Bel-le'i. Mannu-ki-Nin[ua]. (r 8) Witness Nabû-dur-beliya. (e. 1) [Witness] Hatenu.

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 232. (no title) (ADD 0054)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) at the disposal of Duri-ahh[eš]u. (2) He shall pay in the month of Tebet (X). (r 1) Witness Ṭuri-Baltu. (r 2) Witness Hananu, shepherd. (r 3) Witness Yatanu. (r 4) Witness Il-idri, scribe. (r 5) [Witness ...]-na'id, keeper of the tab[let]. (r 6) [Month ...], 3rd [day, eponym year of ...].

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SAA 14 233. Document Concerning a Temple Slave (ADD 0093)

(Beginning destroyed) (b.e. 1) [...] they shall divide and give (b.e. 2) [...] return the temple slave (3) [...] this house (4) [Any revocation, law]suit, litigation [or ...] is void. (r 1) [......] (r 2) [......]-uṣur [...] (r 3) [......] (r 4) they approached [...]-uṣur (r 5) [...]bat, ... (r 6) [...], whether Aplaya, scribe. (r 7) [...]. Witness Kur-Inurta.

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SAA 14 234. Fragment of a Witness List (ADD 0097)

(Obverse illegible) (b.e. 1) [Month Iyy]ar (II), 16[th] day, [eponym year of ...]. (r 1) Witness Šamaš-[...]. (r 2) Witness Uari. (r 3) Witness Nabû-kaṣ[ir, ...]. (r 4) Witness Iqiša-Aya, [...]. (r 5) Witness Urkimê, [...]. (r 6) Witness Ibni-Aya, [...]. (r 7) Witness Ba[...]. (r 8) Witness Meša[...].

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 235. Silver Debt (ADD 0109)

(1) [...] silver [NN] (2) [...] Marduk-naṣir, son of [...] (3) [...] 15th day of month Nis[an (I)], (4) [It shall increase] 1 shekel of silver [per mina]. (5) [...]... Ṣillay[a, ...] (6) [...]bi, son of [NN], (7) [...]a, son of [NN], (8) [...]tu, son of [NN] (Break) (r 1) [...] Elam [...]

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SAA 14 236. Debt Note (ADD 0146)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) at the disposal of [...], (2) at the disposal of [...]a, (3) at the disposal of Ki-lamši, (4) of Du'a. (5) They have taken it as a loan. (three lines blank) (r 1) Month Nisan (I), 26(th) day. (Rest destroyed)

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 237. Fragment of a Witness List (ADD 0156)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) in [......] (2) to[wn of ......] (r 1) Witness [......] (r 2) Witness [......] (r 3) Wi[tness ......] (r 4) Witness [......] (r 5) Witness [......] (Break) (Aramaic caption: Contract of [...].)

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 238. Fragment of a Witness List (ADD 0157)

(Beginning destroyed) (r 1) [Witness ...]-taqqinanni. (r 2) [Witness Aš]šur-da''in-šarru. (r 3) [Witness ...]-ila'i. (r 4) [Witness B]alasi. (r 5) [Witness ...]-iddin. (r 6) [Witness NN], deputy. (Rest destroyed)

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 239. Court Decision Concerning a Woman (ADD 0169)

(1) The judgement which Lu-ter[ik-šarrussu], the mayor, im[posed]. (3) 30 shekels of silver, the f[ine] for the maid which [...] (Break) (r 1) Witness Be[l-..., ...]. (r 2) Witness Bel-[..., ...]. (r 3) Witness Na'di-Is[sar, ...]. (r.e. 4) Witness Ubru-Nabû, [...].

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 240. Purchase of a Man (ADD 0205)

(1) [Seal of NN], priest of Aššur, (2) [owner of the man] being sold. (seal impression) (3) [...]-Adad, his servant (Rest destroyed)

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 241. [...]-iddin Buys a Woman (ADD 0219)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) [...]-iddin [has contracted and bought her for] 1 1/2 (minas of) silver from them. (3) [The money] is paid completely. [That] maid [is purchas]ed and acquired. [Any revocation, la]wsuit, or litigation [is void]. (6) [Whoev]er in the future, at any time, [breaks the contract], shall place [x m]inas of silver (and) one mina of [gold in the lap of] Sin, [and shall return the money tenfold] to its owners. [He shall contest in] his lawsuit [and not succe]ed. (r 1) [......] (r 2) [......] ... (r 3) [Witness Gir]i-Dadi. (r 4) [Witness] Nusku-iddina. (r 5) [Witness] Sin-belu-uṣur. (r 6) [Witness ...b]i-atar. (r 7) [Witness ...]dî, chariot driver. (r 8) [Witness ...]anu-šarru, 'third man'. (Rest destroyed)

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 242. Purchase of a Woman (ADD 0224)

(1) [Fingernail of NN, owner of the woman being so]ld. (fingernail impressions) (3) [...]su, the maid of [...]a — (5) [NN] has contracted and [bought] her from [...] for 30 shekels of silver. (7) [The money is paid] completely. [T]ha[t woman (is purchased and acquired)]. (Break) (r 1) [Witness ...], son of Sin-ašared. (r 2) [Witness ...]me, her servant. (r 3) [Witness ...]-kenu-uṣur. (r 4) [Witness ..., ... of the] vizier. (Rest destroyed)

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 243. Purchase of Slaves (ADD 0289)

(Beginning destroyed) (2) [The money] is paid [completely. Those people are pur]chased and acquired. [Any revocation, lawsuit], or litigation [is void]. (5) [Whoever in] the future, [at any time], lodges a complaint, shall give [x minas of] refined [silver] to [rede]em [the people]. (r 2) (Guaranteed against) seizures of epilepsy [for 100 days (and against) f]raud forever. (r 4) [Witness NN. Witness] Šamaš-eriba. (Rest destroyed)

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 244. Purchase of a Slave (ADD 0290)

(Beginning destroyed) (r 1) [...... (Guaranteed against) seizures of] epilepsy [for 100 days (and against)] fraud [forever]. (r 4) He shall contest in his lawsuit [and not succeed]. (r 5) Witness Addî, [...]. (r 6) Witness Ahi-ram, [...]. (r 7) Witness Se'-ili, [...]. (r 8) Witness Ra'û, [...]. (r 9) Witness Lu-šalim, [...]. (r 10) Witness Zakir[u, ...]. (r 11) [......] (Rest destroyed)

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 245. Purchase of Slaves (ADD 0291)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) The mone[y is paid completely], [these] people [are purchased and] (3) ac[quired ...] (Break) (r 1) [He shall contest in] his [la]wsuit [and not succeed]. (r 3) [Witness] Nabû'a, [...]. (r 4) [Witness] Nabû-le'i, [...]. (r 5) [Witn]ess Bel-aplu-iddina, [...]. (r 6) [Wi]tness Atar-suli, [...]. (r 7) Witness Arbaila[yu]. (r 8) Witness Mannu-ki-a[hhe]. (r 9) Witness Urdu-Inurta, [...]. (r 10) Witness Gadia. (Rest destroyed)

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 246. Purchase of Slaves (ADD 0304)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) The money [is paid completely]. Th[ose] people [are purch]ased and acqu[ired. Any revocation], lawsuit, or litig[ation is void]. (5) [Whoever] in the future, [at any t]ime, [lodges a comp]laint and breaks the contract, (r 1) [shall return the money tenfold to] its owners. [He shall contest] in his [law]suit [and not] su[cceed]. (Rest destroyed)

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~655 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 14

SAA 14 247. Purchase of Slaves (ADD 0305)

(1) Seal of Bel-ereš, owner of the people being sold. (unused seal space) (2) [...], his wife, his 2 sons, [his] daughter [...] (3) [in all x per]sons, ser[vants] (Rest destroyed)

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