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~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 157. Note of Men from Southern Cities (ADD 0829)

(1) Bel-dan, [...]; (2) Kudurru, [...]; (3) Kudurru, baker, [...]; (4) Aplaya, ditto, [...]; (5) Šuma-iddin, ditto, ditto; (6) Nabû-iddin, ditto, man of C[utha]; (7) Remuttu, ditto, man of Kish; (r 1) Sari..., [...] of Ur. (r 3) Month of Adar (XII), the 27th day, eponym year of Nabû-belu-uṣur (672 B.C.).

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 158. From a List of Men (ADD 1085)

(Beginning destroyed) (3) [A]ll of t[hese, (4) ...[......] (5) in ...[....... (6) All of the[se ... (7) Nippur [......] (8) ...[...] (9) All of thes[e ... (10) ...[... (Rest destroyed)

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 159. Inspection of Men(?) from Guzana and Naṣibina (ADD 1045+)

(1) 571 — seen; (2) 189 — missing: (3) in all, 760 — the city of Guzana. (4) 686 — seen; (5) 334 — missing: (6) in all, 1,020 — the city of Naṣibina. (Break) (r 1) 300[+x — ...]; (r 2) 184 — Guzana: (r 3) in all, 525 — missing. (r 4) 1,268, (r 5) 1,100[+x ...].

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 160. Note of Men, Some from Nineveh (ADD 0831)

(1) Remut-ili, (2) Urda-Nanâ, (3) Ša-la-mašê, (4) L[a-qe]pu, (5) [Nab]û'a, (6) [...]edi, (7) [...]-amur: (8) [in all, 7] Ninevites. (9) [Urda]-Banite, (Break) (r 5) [... co]hort commander.

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 161. Note of Men, Some from Dur-Šarruken

(Beginning destroyed) (2) Šamaku: (3) in all, 3 — Dur-Šarruken. (r 1) [In] all, 10 ... (Rest destroyed)

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 162. Dealings with the Arabs over Men and Camels (ABL 0631)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) [... Ya]-rapâ, [cohort co]mmander, will bring the [fugitives] of the Arabs [up t]o the lady Samsi; (and) he will bring those [o]f the lady Samsi up to the Arabs. (9) Ya-rapâ, cohort commander; (10) Hašilanu, cohort commander; (11) Gannabu, (12) Tamranu: (13) in all, four people for the fugitives. (r 2) 62, Hašilanu; (r 3) 63, Ya-rapâ: (r 4) in all, 125 stray camels. (r 6) [They have been c]ollected.

Daily Life·Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 163. Fugitives in the Province of Šimu (ADD 0904+)

(i 1) [x peop]le, runaways, [o]f the governor of the town of Šimu. (i 4) Mannu-aki-Aššur, of Horse Trainer Town; (i 6) Ubru-apli, of Til-[...]aya; (i 8) [...]... (i 9) Nabû-naṣir, of the town Irbayu; (i 11) Zizî, (i 12) [Ur]da-Issar, [of the to]wn Dunnat[e]. (Break) (ii 1) Qaritayu of the town Dibirati; (Break) (ii 9) Zam[...], [...] Ubru-ahhe: Total 3, (of the) town Upu[...] (ii 12) Mannu-aki-Libbal[i], Adad-bessunu, [U]bur-še': [Total 3, (of the) tow]n Issutu. (Break) (r i 2) Abdû (of the) town Nahal-[...]. (r i 4) Tot[al ......]. (Break) (r i 8) (of the) village N[N ...]; (r i 9) Azi-i[l…

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 164. Note of Men from Plunder of a Town

(Beginning destroyed) (r 1) N[N], (r 2) N[N]: (r 3) in all, 4 [eunuchs]. (r 4) Kudû, (r 5) Sambi [...], (r 6) Lillu [...], (r 7) Ula[...]: (r 8) [in all], 4 bear[ded (courtiers)] (r 9) among the booty of the town of Sal[...]. (Rest destroyed)

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 165. Note of Sheep Rustlers (ADD 0761)

(1) Sukkaya, (2) Minu-laqbi, (3) Kanunayu, (4) Ahu-lamašši: (5) all these are (the) criminals (who) took 30 sheep [from] Remanni-Adad.

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 166. List of Men, Including Criminals (ADD 0847)

(Beginning destroyed) (2) In all, [x ...]-men. (3) 15 men [...] (4) in all, 36 [...] (Break) (r 1) Harran[ayu...]; (r 2) La-qep[u ...]: (r 3) in all, 7 criminal[s ......] (r 4) the slaughter of [...] (r 5) Kubabu-naṣ[ir, NN]: (r 6) in all 2 [...] (r 7) Šumma-ilu, [NN]: (r 8) in all, 2 [......] (Rest destroyed)

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 167. Deportees from Cilicia (ADD 1099)

(1) 334 able-bodied men; (2) 38 children of 5 spans' height; (3) 41 children of 4 spans' height; (4) 40 children of 3 spans' height; (5) 28 children, weaned; (6) 25 children, sucklings. (7) Total 172 boys. (8) 349 women; (9) 8 females, of 5 spans' height; (10) 22 females, of 4 spans' height; (11) 49 females, of 3 spans' height; (12) 17 females, weaned; (r 1) 25 females, sucklings. (r 2) Total 121 girls. (r 3) Grand total 977 people, deportees, from Que.

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 168. Deportees(?) from the North and East (CT 53 787)

(Beginning fragmentary) (2) people from Tillê, in addition [...] (3) [...; x] hundred and 24 people from Paddira; (4) [In all, x+]96 people (5) [......] (Rest destroyed)

Daily Life·Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 169. Egyptian Deportees and their Possessions (ADD 0763)

(1) The ..., who was giv[en] to A[...]: (4) the woman Tattapha[...], (5) Uṣihanša, (6) Hur-tibû, (7) Puṭi-Huru [...], (8) 1 woman, (9) Huru[...], (10) fugitive Ṣumaššer[i]; (11) 1 woman, 1 (woman) of three [spans' (height)]; (12) ditto, Puṭi-Mani; (13) ditto, Puṭi-Šeri; (14) [ditto], Kurarâ; (15) [ditto], Ṣi-hî (Break) (r 3) ... the woman Eša-rṭe[še]: (r 4) in all, 4 female wea[vers]. (r 5) Total, 9 men, 8 [women]. (r 6) Total, 17 peop[le]. (r 7) 2 beds [...] (r 8) 1 table [...] (r 9) 2 racks [...] (r 10) 2 ...s [...] (r 11) 1 axe, 1 [...] (r 12) 1 bow, 20 [arrows] (r 13) 2 ...[...] (r 14) [..…

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 170. Deportees from Various Regions (ADD 0895)

(1) 30, (from) the town ...[...] (2) 4 ...[...] (3) 11 people, dep[ortees ...]: (4) in all, 15 [...]. (5) In all, 6 w[omen] (6) (Grand) total, 21 people de[portees...], (7) (in the charge) of Ik...[...], (8) on the orders of the [...]-official. (9) Hasuata [...], (10) [(from)] the town Abnan[a, ...] (11) 1 palace servant, 6 of [...]: (12) in all, 7 (in the charge) of Adad-[...], (13) [from] the city Carchemi[sh ...] (14) [(and) of] Susu'a, [...] (15) [of the city Kul]lan[ia] (16) [......] (r 1) 6 Urarti[ans]. (r 2) In all, two [...] (r 3) 72, of [...]: (r 4) in all, 74 pe[ople, deportees] (r 5…

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 171. From a Note of Deported Families (ADD 0905)

(Beginning destroyed) (r 1) ...] 12 [...; (r 2) ...] total, 15 people. (r 3) ...] 5 females, young (r 4) ...] in all, 29 people, deportees. (Rest destroyed)

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 172. Note of Deported Families (ADD 0826)

(1) Two son(s) of Abu-l[amur]; (2) the wife of Abu-lamur; (3) Badî; (4) Kubabu-ila'i; (5) Iqbi-Issar; (6) his wife, 3 daughters of his; (7) Qurdi-Issar, confectioner; (9) 3 sons of his, his wife, (10) his [daughter]. (r 1) In all 17 people, who are not on the writing-board.

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 173. Farmers and their Families (ADD 0783)

(Beginning destroyed) (2) [...] his wife, one s[on of his], (3) a second son of his, [...], (4) one daughter of his, small [...], (5) two adolescent girl[s ...]: in all, 7 people. (6) Minu-a[hṭi], (7) farmer: his wife, two sons [of his], (8) [1] young girl, (9) a daughter of his, of 4 spans' height, (10) a son of his, of 3 spans' height, (11) another [son] of his, weaned: (12) [in all 8] people. (13) [...]nu-ili, farmer, (14) his [wife], an adolescent son, (15) [... of x] spans' height, (16) [... of x] spans' height, (Break) (r 1) [...]-Ša[maš], [1 son], weaned, [1 son], suckling. (r 4) [...]…

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 174. Deportees and their Animals (ADD 0882)

(1) Remuttu, 'third man' on the chariot, (2) 3 sons, 2 women, [one dau]ghter, (3) 1 son of a sister, [...] (4) 1 for ...[... don]key. (5) In all, 8; 1 dromedary [...]. (6) Kiribtu, [...] (7) one woman, 1 do[nke]y, (8) 1 dromedary, 1 [...] (9) La-baši, cavalry(man), (10) 2 slaves, 2 women. (11) In all, 5; 4 donkeys. (12) Total, 16 men (with) their folks. (13) Bel-epuš, citizen of Babylon, (14) 1 slave: in all, 2. (r 1) Sarani, Remuttu: (r 2) in all, two Urukites. (r 3) In all 20 men (and their) folks, (r 4) 2 dromedaries, 3 donkeys.

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 175. Women Sold(?) for Silver (ADD 0733)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) [For] half a mina of [silver]. (2) [1 wom]an (assigned) to N[anaya-... f]or half a mina of silver. (4) 1 [woman (assigned) to] Bel-abu'a [fo]r 1/3 (of a mina) of silver. (6) 1 woman (assigned) to Bel-ahhe[šu] for half a mina of silver. (8) [1] woman (assigned) to Banî [fo]r half a mina of silver. (r 1) 1 woman (assigned) to Šulmu-[...] for half a mina [of silver]. (r 3) 1 woman (assigned) to Abi-[...] for one third (of a mina) of silver. (r 5) 2 people (assigned) to Bel-ib[ni] for half a mina of silver. (r 7) 1 woman (assigned) to Kundayu for one and one-half minas of…

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 176. People and Property Plundered (ADD 0910)

(1) Bakkâ [...] (2) of Su[...] (3) and Nan[aya-...] (4) royal bodygua[rd...] (5) Samsi-sa[gab ...] (6) Nabû-tab[ni-uṣur ...] (7) Yadi[' ...] (8) Adad-kuna[...] (9) Nabû-zeru-[...] (10) Yak[in-...]: (11) in all, 11 pe[ople ...] (12) The woman Il[...] (13) of Abu-iddina [...] (14) 30 dep[ortees...] (15) of S[u...] (Break) (r 1) 50 deportees [...] (r 2) slaves of [NN ...] (r 3) 20 minas of silver, of [...] (r 4) on the outskirt[s of the town ...]. (r 5) To the value of 10 minas of silver [...] (r 6) cloaks (assigned) to [NN ...] (r 7) son of Bel-...[...]. (r 8) To the value of 2 tale[nts of…

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 177. Inventory of People and Property (ADD 0906)

(Beginning destroyed) (2) N[N ......] (3) in all [......] (4) Nergal-šallim [......] (5) Total, 1 bodyguar[d ...], (6) 1 tailor, 3 [...], (7) 1 vegetable gardener (8) 1 adolescent, 1 ... 1 ...: (9) in all 9 adult people. (Break) (r 1) 1 son of 5 spans, 1, ditto, of 4 spans, 2, ditto, weaned: in [all, 4 sons]. (r 2) Total, 13 men, 12 women [...], (r 3) 3 daughters of 4 spans, 5, ditto, of 3 spans: total 8 [daughters]: (r 4) in all, 20 women, ... (Grand) total 33 men [and women] (r 5) 6 oxen, 1 vegetable garden, 2 [...]. (r 6) [Grand total x] bodyguard[s ...], (r 7) [...] 21 tailors [......] (r…

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 178. List of People Including a Goldsmith (ADD 0897)

(Beginning destroyed or too broken for translation) (5) Šarru-emura[nni ...] (Break) (10) of Kar-[...]; (11) Nabû-[...], (12) son of Bi-Dadi, (13) goldsmith (14) of Kar-Shalman[eser]; (15) Arba'ilayu, (16) [son of] Aširâ, (Rest destroyed)

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 179. Note of People Including Potters (ADD 0948)

(1) Issar-..., Ahu-(im)mê, Qurdi-[...], (2) [x] potters. (3) [...]anni, governor of [...], (4) [...]-emuran[ni ...], (5) [...]... [...] (6) [...] Cimmerian[(s)] (7) [...] out of [...]. (8) [......]

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 180. From a List of People, Including a Farmer (ADD 0846)

(Beginning destroyed) (2) [...-b]ani-zeri, farmer, [his] son [...] (3) Šamaš-šezib, [...] (4) [...] 2 women [...] (5) [...] 59 [...] (Rest destroyed)

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 181. From a List of Farmers and Gardeners (ADD 0719)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) [in all, x ...]s (2) [NN], his wife (Break) (7) [N]N, farmer: (r 1) in all 6 farmers. (r 2) [Ur]da-Issar, gardener. (r 3) [N]N, gardener, his wife. (Rest obscure, then destroyed)

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 182. List of Slaves (ADD 0913)

(Beginning broken) (1) [N]ani [......] (2) Nabû'a, [......] (3) Nabû-le'i, [......] (4) Šulmu-šarri, [......] (5) incumbent on Arbailayu, [......] (6) Bel-taklak, slave of E[...] (7) Nabû-kuṣuranni, ditto (of) [NN] (8) Nusku-šezibanni, ditto (of) A[hu-...] (9) Adad-ahu-iddina, ditto (of) [NN] (r 1) Urda-Baniti, slave of N[N] (r 2) Šakiru, slave of Ahab[û] (r 3) Pulu, ditto (of) Mannu-ki-[...] (r 4) N[N] ...[...] (Rest broken)

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 183. Note of Men (ADD 0893)

(1) [In] all 3 — Issar-uzuznaš[i]. (2) Aššur-belu-taqqin, Gallulu, (3) Issar-tuklat: in all 3 mes[sengers]. (4) Nergal-dan, In[...]: (5) in all, 2 — Aššur-belu-taqqin; (6) [in the cha]rge of Ahabû, commander-of-fifty; ... Azar-ya'u (r 1) [...]-šarru, chief physician: (r 2) [in all], 3 Šamaš-nuri. (r 3) Balaṭ-šarrani. (r 4) Uzna'.

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 184. From a List of Officials(?) (ADD 0896)

(Beginning destroyed) (2) [B]el-isse'a, deputy [...]; (3) [Bel]-lu-balaṭ, villa[ge] manager; (4) [Mar]-larim, son of Ahu-[...]; (5) [...] eunuch, [...] (Rest destroyed)

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 185. From a List of Men (ADD 0876)

(Beginning destroyed) (ii 1) [...] Tutammû, (ii 2) [...] Kuzayu, (ii 3) [...] Aššur-le'i. (r i 1) Nusku-iddina, (r i 2) son of Šarru-lu-dari (r i 3) [coh]ort [commander]. (r i 4) Aššur-ila['i], (r i 5) son of Šarru-lu-[dari]. (r i 6) Ba[... ...], son of Šep-[...]. (Rest too fragmentary for translation)

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 186. Five Recipients ...

(1) To Adad-aplu-[iddina] (2) To Marduk-nadin-[...] (3) To Aššur-...[...] (4) To [NN], (5) son of [NN] (6) To [NN] (Rest destroyed)

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 187. Ten Men (ADD 0892)

(1) Nabû-šumu-imbi (2) Marduk-šumu-ibni (3) Marduk-pir'u-ka''in (4) Nabû-mušezib-napšate (5) Nabû-balassu-iqbi (6) Nabû-nadin-zeri (7) Nabû-kaṣir-šumi (r 1) Nabû-pir'u-lilbur (r 2) Marduk-bani-zeri (r 3) Marduk-šumu-iddina

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 188. From a List of Men (ADD 0870)

(Beginning destroyed) (2) [... Be]l-Harran-šarru-uṣur [...] (3) [...]nu, Remanni-Adad [...] (4) [...]salla[...] (5) [...]-šaduni [...] (6) [...] Mar-Šamaš-[...] (7) [...] Adad-bel-[...] (Rest destroyed)

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 189. From a List of Men(?) (ADD 0907)

(Beginning destroyed) (4) [...] Illil-iddi[na...] (5) [...] Adad-iqiša ...[...] (6) [...] Nudimmud-bani [...] (7) [...] Dayyan-Ad[ad ...] (8) [...] Salmanu-[... ...] (9) [...] Marduk-aplu-[... ...] (Rest destroyed)

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 190. From a List of Men(?) (ADD 0881)

(Beginning destroyed) (2) [...]-ila'i, s[on of NN] (3) [NN], son of Na[bû-...] (4) [...]-taklak, [...] (Rest destroyed)

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 191. List of Men (ADD 0877a)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) Ilu-na'id [...] (2) Nergal-ašared [...] (3) Ram-Adda [...] (4) Ubrî [...] (5) [M]utaqqin-Aššur [...] (6) [Ašš]ur-šezibanni [...] (7) [...]at[...] (Rest destroyed)

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 192. From a List of Men(?) (ADD 0902)

(Beginning destroyed) (2) [......]-ramu, ...; (3) [...... Da]bibi ditto; Šumu-ukin ditto; (4) [......], son of Nuranu, ditto; (5) [......]... 21 incumbent on Arbailayu; (6) [...... Be]l-uballiṭ; Ṣil-Mullissu; (7) [...... N]N, ......; (8) [......] Kuzub-Issar; (9) [......] Barhû; (Rest destroyed)

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 193. From a List of Men(?) (ADD 0878)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) [N]N, Marduk-er[eš]; (2) [...]: Zaru[tî]; (3) [...]-emuranni, ditto; Arbail[ayu]; (4) [the woman Mullis]su-tuballiṭ (Rest destroyed)

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 195. From a List of Men with their Families

(Beginning destroyed) (1) [......] ...[......] (2) [...... c]onfectioner[......] (3) [......] ... [......] (4) [......]tu, [......] (5) [......]su, shepherd [......] (6) [...... x+]1 weaned son; 2 so[ns, sucklings ......] (7) [...... son] of 4 spans' height, 1 son of 3 spans' height, [......] (Rest destroyed)

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 196. Eunuchs with their Households(?)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) [(...)] ..., 1 woman; in all, [x+]2. (2) [...]-Issar, eunuch, his mother; (3) in all, 2. (4) [...]-ana-kaša-atkal, eunuch, (5) [1] woman; in all, 2. (6) [...], Hamatayu, [...] (Rest destroyed)

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 197. Note of Some Women

(1) [...] women (2) [...] sons (3) [the woman (...)]kabuttu (4) [the woman] Gagî (5) [...] the woman Yabibê (6) [...]... (Rest destroyed)

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 198. Eight Women (ADD 0894)

(1) Nikkal-gimr[i] (2) Sar-balli (3) Urkittu-abu-uṣri (4) Marta-rapê (5) Ahut-milki (6) Amat-Bel (7) Tašmetu-šarru-uṣri (8) Uyâ

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 199. From an Inventory of Families

(Beginning destroyed) (1) [... tot]al, 3 [...] (2) [N]N ...[...] (3) [...] 1 wife, 1 maid, in all 5 [...] (4) [NN], 2 sons of his [...] (5) [... 1] woman, total 4 [...] (Rest destroyed)

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 200. From an Inventory of Families (CT 53 321)

(Beginning destroyed) (3) [......] Pan-Aššur-[......] (4) [...... Ur]ad-Issar; total, 3 [......] (5) [NN, 1 so]n, suckling, 2[+x ......] (Rest destroyed)

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 201. Census Tablet (ADB 01)

(i 1) Arnabâ, son of Se'-aplu-iddina, gardener; his mother: a total of 2. (i 4) Ahabû, gardener; Sagibu, his son, adolescent; Il-abadi, his son, of 4 spans' height; 2 women: a total of 5 people. (i 8) 10,000 stalks of vine; two houses; 10 hectares of arable land of their own. (i 10) Total, in the town of Hananâ, in the district of the city of Sarugi. (i 12) Sin-na'id, gardener; Nusku-ila'i, ditto; Našuh-qatar, his son, of 4 spans' height; 1 woman; 2 daughters: a total of 5. (i 16) Ahunu, gardener; his mother: a total of 2 people. (i 18) In all, 3 gardeners, 1 weaned son, 2 women, 2 daughters,…

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 202. Census Tablet (ADB 02)

(Beginning destroyed) (i 1) Ua[....]; Mušallim-Našuh, [farmer]; Han-Dada, [his son, ...]; 1 woman: a total of [3 people]. (i 5) 2 houses; 50 hectares of [arable land], 10 hectares under cultivation the[rein]; 1 ox, 1 threshing-floor, 1 cister[n for water]; Našuh-qatari, son of Nadi[...]-Issar. (i 9) Total, in the village of Anâ, in the district of the town of Pira'a. (i 10) Al-Našuh-mil[ki], son of Ilu-isse'a, [farmer]; Kul-ba-iadi-[ili, his son, ...]; 1 sister of his; [... a total of x people]; (i 14) N[N, farme]r; [NN], his son, adolescent; 1 suckling son; 1 woman; 1 daughter, of 4 spans'…

Economy

~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 203. Census Tablet (ADB 03)

(i 1) Se'-nuri, farmer; 15 hectares of arable land, 7 under cultivation therein. (i 4) Total, in the town of Til-lini, near the city of Harran. (i 6) 1 fruit and vegetable garden in the city of Harran: 300 fruit plants therein; 150 poplars and willows: a total of 450. (i 10) Total, of Ahu-duri, son of Ša-Nabû-š[û]. (i 12) Nusku-duri, [...]; 2 women: a to[tal of 3]. (i 14) The woman of A[...], ...[...]; (Break) (ii 1) Issar-duri, farm[er]; Našuh-dilini; 1 woman, a total of 3 people. (ii 4) 30 hectares of arable land, 15 hectares under cultivation therein. (ii 5) 1 fruit garden; 1 ox. (ii 7)…

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~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 204. Fragment of Census Tablet (ADB 22)

(Beginning broken away) (i 1) [......] ...; (i 2) [...]-la'uani (Break) (ii 2) 40 hectares of arable land [...], 20 under cultivation [therein]; (ii 4) 10,000 stalks of vi[ne]; 3 houses; 2 threshing-fl[oors]: (ii 6) [all, in] the town [......] (Rest broken away)

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~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 205. Census Tablet (ADB 13)

(Beginning destroyed) (i 1) [... x hectares of arable] land, [x hectares] under cultivation therein; 1 house. (i 4) Total, in the village of Hamû, near the town of Tinunî. (i 6) Tal'a, farmer; 4 people: a total of 5. 20 hectares of arable land. (i 9) Total, in the village of Akaru, in the district of the town Piru'a[yu]. (i 11) Se'-šimki, gardener; [N]ašuh-iddina, his son, adolescent: in all, 2 people. (i 14) [x] thousand stalks of vine; [x he]ctares of arable land. (Break) (ii 2) N[N ......]; Mar-šarri-ila'i, son of [NN], shepherd; 50 sheep, — tax qu[ota] assigned. (ii 6) Total, in the…

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~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 206. Census Tablet (ADB 08)

(Beginning destroyed) (i 3) [...]Hu-[...]; [...] son of Adad-bi['di], shepherd. Samuna-aplu-iddina; Bel-banu; [1] suckling son; [1+]2 women: a total of 6 people. (i 10) 170 sheep, — tax quota assigned. [Total, in the] town Harbat-ila'i-Bel, in the steppe of the district of the town Balihu. (i 13) Salamu, farmer; 20 hectares of arable land, 10 hectares under cultivation therein; 1 ox; 1 house; 1 threshing-floor; 1 garden. (i 18) Ahâ, farmer; Tiniyâ, Se'-dikir, 2 brothers of his, adolescents; Samsi-iabi, of 4 spans' height; 2 women: a total of 6 people. 1 ox, [x] hectares of arable land;…

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~700 BCE·Neo-AssyrianSAA 11

SAA 11 207. Census Tablet (ADB 06)

(i 1) Husazâ, gar[dener]; 3 sons; 3 women; 4 [...]; 1 hectare of arable land; 1 house [...]; 1 [vine]yard in the town In-[Is]sar, near [...]. Total, of [H]anatî. (i 7) Se'-[...]di, ditto; [x sons; x+]1 women; 1 house; [1] vegetable [garden]; 5,000 stalks of vine; [x he]ctares of arable land. (i 11) [....]-Bel; [x son]s of his; 1 woman; 5,000 stalks of vine, [in] the village Šugâ, [near] the town of Hadattu. (i 15) [...]sunu, farmer; [x wom]en; 20 (hectares) of arable land; .... (Break) (r ii 1) Surâ, [farmer]; Sasî, ditto; 1 son; 1 woman; 60 hectares of arable land in the village of Laqê. (r…

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