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(1) [1] homer 6 seahs of barley according to the seah of 8 'litres' belonging to Nur-šarru-u[ṣur], courtier of the New Palace, at the disposal of Aqru, son of Aya-šarru-ibni. (seal impressions) (7) [......] (8) [......] (9) [......] (r 1) he shall pay. (r 2) If he does not pay, he shall pay double. (r 4) Intercalary Adar (XII), 20th day, eponym year of Bel-iqbi. (r 6) Witness Pan-Issar-lamur. (r 7) Witness Ahu-edi. (r 8) Witness Kabtî. (r 9) [Wi]tness Urdu-Nabû. (r 10) [Witn]ess Šarru-nadin-ah[he]. (r 11) [Witness] La-dagil-[ili].
Law(1) 3 homers 3 seahs of barley according to the seah of 8 'litres' [belonging to] Inurta-[ša]rrani-uṣur, (3) [...]... (4) [......] (5) [......] (6) bar[ley ...]... (7) He shall pay on the ne[w moon of the m]onth Elul (VI). (8) If he does not pay, the barley shall in[crease] by the same amount. (r 1) Month Nisan (I), 14t[h] day, eponym year of Nabû-sakip. (r 3) Witness Silimu. (r 4) Witness Bel-ṣalli. (r 5) Witness Urdu-Inurta. (r 6) Witness Šarru-isse'a. (r.e. 7) Witness Ayakki-ibni. (r.e. 8) Witness Issar-emuqia. (e. 1) Witness Bel-nuri. (e. 2) Witness Kanunayu. (e. 3) Witness ...[...].
Law(1) [...] silver [belonging to Inurta]-šarru-u[ṣur], at the disposal of Tariba-Is[sar], son of Eribua. (5) He has taken it [as a loan]. (6) The silver shall [incre]ase [by a four]th. (r 1) [Month ...], 1st day, [eponym year of B]el-ahu-uṣur. (r 3) [Witness] Putaya. (r 4) [Witness] Ululayu. (r 5) [Witness] Ahu-ṭabu.
Law(1) Seal of Ila-eriba, village manager of the chief treasurer's household. (3) 2 shekels of silver, field rental of 1 hectare of sown land by the seah of 10 'litres'. (seal impressions) (5) Inurta-šarru-uṣur shall cultivate and harvest the corn for Ila-eriba (on) 1 hectare of harrowed fallow-land in the village of smiths, plough it, and leave. (r 3) [If] he does not pay the field rental, he shall pay the yield of the threshing floor for 1 hectare of sown land. (r 5) The land is exempt, void of straw and corn taxes. (r 6) [Mon]th Elul (VI), 28(th) day, eponym year of Šamaš-šarru-ibni. (r 7) [Wi…
Law(1) Seal of Hallabeše, copper smith, son of Illaya, owner of the woman being sold. (seal impressions) (4) Puṭu-šis[i ...], maid of Hallabeše — (6) Inurta-šarru-uṣur, courtier, has co[nt]racted and bought for 50 shekels of silver from Hallabeše. (9) The money is paid completely. That maid is purchased and acquired. Any revocation, [law]suit, or litigation is void. (13) [Whoever] in the future, at any time, [lodges a comp]laint and breaks the contract, [whether] Hallabeše [or] his [son]s (or) hi[s] grandsons, and seeks a [la]wsuit or litigation [aga]inst Inurta-šarru-uṣur and his sons and his…
Law(1) [x hom]ers of barley [belonging to] Inurta-šarru-uṣur, (seal impressions) (3) at the disposal of Edu-šal[lim], son of Bu[rt]aya. (5) He shall pay at the threshing floor in Nineveh. (r 1) (If) he does not p[a]y, it shall increase by 5 seahs per homer. (r 3) Month Tebet (X), 10th day, eponym year of Mannu-ki-Arbail. (r 5) [Witne]ss Urdu-Inurta. (r 6) [Witne]ss Puṭišu. Witness Puṭiešu .... (r 7) [Witness] Abihuru. (e. 1) Ditto Halbi[eši]. (e. 2) Ditto Nabû-[...]. (e. 3) Ditto Ur[du-...]. (e. 4) Ditto Nabû-naṣir-šarri.
Law(1) Seal of Nabû-iqbi, (2) seal of Nurtî. (seal impressions) (3) [One min]a of silver by the mi[na of] the king [Kin-a]hhe has [given] to Nabû-iqbi and [t]o Nurtî, and has redeemed Nabû-rehtu-uṣur, [the so]n of his brother, and cleared him (from claim). (8) No-one shall litigate with him. [Wh]oever breaks the contract, shall [gi]ve 10 minas of silver. (r 2) Month Tishri (VII), 21st day, [e]ponym year of Šamaš-kašid-ayabi. (r 4) [Wi]tness Hašanu. (r 5) Witness Labaṭî. (r 6) [Wi]tness Daddî. (r 7) [Witne]ss Ṭab-Daddî, Dur-Adad. (r 8) [Witne]ss Dugul-a(na)-ili. (r 9) [Wi]tness Ululayu. (r 10) [Wi…
LawEconomy(1) One mina of silver by (the mina) of the king Ken-ahhe has given to Nabû-iqbi, and to Nurtî, and redeemed Nabû-rehtu-uṣur, his brother's son, and cleared him (from claim). (r 1) Month Tishri (VII), 21st day, eponym year of Šamaš-kašid-ayabi. (r 3) Witness Hašanu. (r 4) Witness Labaṭî. (r 5) Witness Daddî. (r.e. 6) Witness Ṭab-Daddi. (r.e. 7) [Witne]ss Dur-Adad. (r.e. 8) Witness Dugul-a(na)-ili. (r.e. 9) Witness Ululayu.
Law(1) On the 1st day of the month Tishri (VII), Libluṭ, son of Urdu-Issar, shall bring the donkey mare with her young, [and deliver them in the cent]re of Nineveh [to] Adad-bel. (6) If he does not deliver (them) he will give [to] Adad-bel [a male donk]ey with its cart. (r 3) [Month] Elul (VI), 1st day, eponym year of Milki-ram. (r 5) Witness Sasî. (r.e. 6) Witness Ṣil-Mullissi. (r.e. 7) Witness Ilu-iṣṣur.
Law(1) S[eal of ...]-balliṭ (2) [......] (3) [belonging to ...h]iâ (space for seal impressions) (4) [at the disposal of ...]-balliṭ. (5) [Inste]ad of interest on the silver the bedr[oom] and the inner [court of h]is [house] in Nineveh are placed [as] a pledge. (r 2) He shall live in it for 5 years. (r 3) (If) he gives back the silver, he will redeem the house. (r 4) Month [Iy]yar (II), 19(th) day, eponym year of Auianu. (r 6) Witness Qurqusia. (r 7) Witness Urdu-Mul[li]ssi. (r.e. 8) Witness Sinqi-Issar. (r.e. 9) Witness Bar[i]ku. (e. 1) [Witness] Nabû-eriba. (e. 2) [Witness Ur]du-Nabû. (e. 3) [Wi…
Law(1) 1 mina of silver by (the mina) of Carchemish belonging to Pan-Issar-lamur, eunuch, at the disposal of Nergal-ila'i, son of Il-dalâ, from the town of Gabšuete. (6) He shall pay the silver in its original amount on the new moon day of month Tishri (VII). (9) If he does not pay, the silver shall increase by a fourth. (r 2) Month Iyyar (II), 22(nd) day, eponym year of Bulluṭu. (r 4) Witness Mullissu-metu-uballiṭ. (r 5) Witness Nusku-šarru-uṣur. (r 6) Witness Ahû'a-eriba, chariot driver. (r 7) Witness Silim-ili, cupbearer. (r.e. 8) Witness Ṭab-šar-bab-papahi, village manager. (e. 1) Witness Ila…
Law(1) Seal of Abdi-Kurra, [co]ok. (2) [ow]ner of the son of being sold. (seal impression) (3) Ahu-iddina, son of his daughter from her temple-prostitution, of 3 spans — (5) Puṭi-athiš has [co]ntracted and [bough]t him [f]or 10 shekels of [silver to be] his son. (8) The mone[y is paid completely]. (Break) (11) [...]...[...] (r 1) Whoever in the [future, at any tim]e, lod[ges a complaint and break]s the contract, whether Abdi-Ku[rr]a [o]r his sons (or) his grandsons, and seeks a lawsuit or li[tiga]tion against Puṭi-athiš, and his sons, (r 8) shall give 10 minas of silver. (r 9) Even though the…
Law(Beginning destroyed) (1) [daughter] o[f] P[uṭ]u-he[ši] — (2) Puṭu-eši [has contrac]ted and bought her [fo]r half mina of silver [a]s a wife. (5) [The mone]y is paid completely. (6) [Whoever] in the future, at any time, seeks [a law]suit or litigation [against] Puṭu-eši [an]d his sons, [whether] Puṭu-heši [or] his sons or his prefect, shall giv[e x min]a of silver. (Break) (r 3) [...] silver [...] (r 4) she shall leave the house. (r 5) If [Puṭu]-eši hates [his] wife, the lady Al-hapi-mepi shall pay Puṭu-eši 10 shekels of silver and she can leave. (r 10) For as long as Puṭu-e[ši] lives, the…
Law(1) [x hom]ers of barley [by the seah] of 8 'litres' [belonging to Šu]mma-taṣip, [at the disposal of ...-a]hu-iddin (5) [...]... (Break) (r 1) [Wi]tness Luqu. (r 2) Witness Nabû'a. (r 3) Witness Šar-Issar, [r]ab dayāli. (r 4) Witness A[...]ayu.
Law(1) 10 shekels of silver (r 1) He shall pay [......]. (r 2) [I]f he does not pay, he shall pay in the centre of Nineveh. (r 4) Month Nisan (I), 21st day, eponym year of Bel-iqbi. (r 6) Witness Šarru-isse'a. (r 7) Witness Puṭiše.
Law(1) Se[al] of Aṣi', son of [T]amurṭiše, (3) 10[+x shekel]s of silver (seal impressions) (4) 10 days (5) ... (6) A'e[... ....] (7) ...[...] (8) ...[...] (r 1) shall gi[ve ...] (r 2) A'[e..., Aṣ]i', (r 3) ...[... If] they do not do the work, the silver will increase .... (r 5) they will do [...] (r 6) [...] Month Tishri (VII), eponym year of Šamaš-šarru-ibni, (r 7) Witness [...], [...]. (e. 1) Witness Haqu-niše. (e. 2) ditto Ši-eše. (e. 3) He has paid off a document for 7 shekels of silver.
Law(1) Seal of [NN], [son of] Inur[ta-...], [......] (seal impression) (4) [......] (5) On the 1st day o[f month ...] (r 1) ...[...] (r 2) If no[t ...] (r 3) not ...[...] (r 4) he shall bear the liability [for ......] (r 6) [M]onth Nisan (I), [...th day, epo]nym year of Šamaš-[......]. (r 8) [Witne]ss Ma[r-...]. (e. 1) Witness Aššur-ba[lliṭ ...]. (e. 2) Witness Ahu-[...]. (e. 3) Witness [...].
Law(1) [......] (2) [...] copper vessels (3) [...]... (seal impression) (4) [...] Urdu-Nabû (5) [...] ... (6) [...] with Urdu-[...], (7) he carried [...] (r 1) [...] they have come to an arrangement (r 2) [...] silver (r 3) [...] Urdu-Nabû (r 4) they gave [...] (r 5) [Peace is be]tween them. (r 6) [... M]onth Tebet (X), 26(th) day, [eponym year of ...], chief [...]. (r 8) [......] (r 9) [......] (r 10) [......]
Law(1) If [on the 1st] da[y], (2) Bal[...] (3) Kanun[ayu], (4) do not g[o] (seal impressions) (5) of [...] (6) 20 [...] (7) t[o ...] (r 1) [NN], [...] (r 2) to Bal[...]. (r 3) Month Elul (VI), 14[th] day. (r 4) Witness Ba[l...]. (r 5) [Witness] Gu[r...]. (r 6) [Wi]tness [NN]. (r 7) [Witness NN]. (e. 1) Witness Ša[maš-šall]im-ahhe. (e. 2) Witness Puṭi-ešu. (e. 3) Witness Nargî.
Law(1) The lawsu[it which] Nur-šarru-[uṣur] argued with [... t]inti on account of [his s]on. (4) Nabû-mar-šarri-uṣur has taken Aptir[a...], his son, [as] an (adopted) son fo[r ...]. (Break) (r 1) Witness Ala[...]ru, Ahu-e[di]. (r 2) Witness Pan-[Issar-l]amur, Bel-šalme [...]. (r 3) Witness Ša-l[a-il]i-mannu, Puṭu-Eš[i]. (r 4) Witness [...]-ili, scribe.
Law(Beginning destroyed) (r 1) ...[...] (r 2) in the Review Palace [...] (r 3) he shall pay double the silver. (r 4) king's work [...] (r 5) Month Iyyar (II), [...] (Rest destroyed)
Law(1) Seal of Mannu-ki-Adad, [son of] Urdu-Mu[lli]ssi, (Break) (r 1) [Witness NN. Witness] Inurta-abi-uṣur. (r 2) [Witness NN. Witne]ss Dan-Adad. (r 3) [Witness ...]ru, son of Ilumma-lidgul. (r 4) [Witness NN, so]n of Nabû-uṣur. (r 5) [...]... (r 6) [...] ......
Law(Beginning destroyed) (seal space) (1) [...] Nabû-aplu-[...], his servant (Break) (r 1) Witness [...]ri. (Rest destroyed)
Law(Beginning destroyed) (3) ... [......] (4) [It will increase] by a fourth. (5) Month Sivan (III) [......] (Rest destroyed)
Law(Beginning destroyed) (2) [...] in 1 homer [...] (3) [...] intercalary Ad[ar (XIIa) ...] (Rest destroyed)
Law(Beginning destroyed) (2) [...] contravenes [...] (r 1) [...] Aššur and Šamaš [shall be his prosecutors]. (Rest destroyed)
Law(1) [Instead of his seal he impressed his fingernail]. (fingernail impressions) (2) [Fingernail] of Zer-sama', [owner of the field], garden, threshing floor and house being sold. (4) [An estate of x hect]ares of field in cultivation [by the seah] of 7 'litres' by the [...] 'litre'. (6) [A bui]lt [house] with [its] beams, and [with] it[s d]oors, [...] (8) [...] threshing floor, vegetable garden, (9) [...] Satib[a...] — (10) Bel-Harran-duri, chariot driver of the c[rown prince], [has co]ntracted and bou[ght it f]rom Zer-sama'[... f]or 3 and half mina of silver. (14) The money is paid…
Law(1) 5 homers one seah 5 'l[itres' ...] according to the seah of [x 'litre(s)'] belonging to Barr[uqu], (4) at the disposal of Nabû-šallimšunu, (5) at the disposal of Ereš-Issar, (6) They shall pay at the threshing floor in its original amount. (7) If they do not pay, it shall accrue interest. Month Nisan (I), (Rest destroyed)
Law(1) [Seal of Is]sar-šarru-ibni, chief bow-maker [...], son of Issar-tariba, [owner of the ... being s]old. (stamp seal impressions) (Break) (r 2) No-one [shall litigate with] any[one] (r 3) Whoever in the future, [at any tim]e, contra[venes], Aššur and Šamaš shall be his prosecutors. The treaty of the king shall call him to account. (r 6) Witness Kaqqadanu. Witness Qulî. (r 7) Witness Mussezib. Witness Urdu-ahhešu. (r 8) Witness Nergal-eṭir. Witness Zar'utî. (r 9) Witness Remana-Aššur. Witness Gula-šumu-ibni. (r 10) Witness Mušallim-Marduk. (r 11) Witness Ahû'a-eriba. (e. 1) [Month ..., xth da…
Law(Beginning destroyed) (1) An estate of 5 hectares 7 decares of [...] ditto Ṣidqaya, the Sido[nian ...] Nineveh, ditto the river. (3) An estate of 2 hectares [...] adjoining the river, adjoining the road of the town of Ad[ad-...], adjoining the maintenance field of the king's house [...], adjoining the sacred precint, adjoining Ṣidqaya, (7) An estate of 2 hectares "thin" (land) adjoining [...] (8) adjoining the road to Adad-[... ...] (9) Su-bal from [...] (10) adjoining Ṣidq[aya, ...] (11) well, adjoining [...] (12) of Tur[...] (13) Issar-ša[......] (14) adjoining the side road of [...] (15)…
Law(Beginning destroyed) (r 1) his [..., ...] (r 2) [whether] the governor of his city, o[r ... or] the scribe of his city, o[r ...] (r 4) [se]eks [a law]suit or litigation against [NN, with] his [son]s, with [his grand]sons, [...], (r 6) [he shall give] 20 [minas of refined silver and x minas of] pure gold [...], he shall give [x] white [hor]ses t[o ......]. (r 9) He shall retu[rn] the mone[y tenfold to] its [owner]s. (r 10) [He shall con]test [in his 'no-lawsuit'] and not [succeed]. (Rest destroyed)
Law(1) [Instead of] his seal he impressed his fingernail. (2) [Fi]ngernail of Inurta-na'di, owner of the field being sold. (stamp seal impressions) (3) An estate of 2 hectares of land adjoining the field of [...] adjoining the road that le[ads] to Enati. (5) An estate of 1 hectare 6 decares of field adjoining Man[nu-ki-Adad], adjoining the field of Ṭab-bel. (6) An estate of 1 [hectare of field] adjoining Ter-dala, adjoining [NN], adjoining the steppe road. (8) An estate of 1 he[ctare of field] adjoining [...]..., adjoining [...]. (10) An estate of 5 decares of field in the wadi o[f ...]…
LawEconomy(1) Fingernail of Bel-iqbi, (2) Fingernail of Zeru-ibni, (3) Fingernail of Bel-abu-uṣur, (4) owner(s) of the people being sold. (space for fingernail impressions) (5) [...]-Marduk, his wife, (6) his [x sons], his 2 daughters, (7) [in all x per]sons, servants [of] these [men] — (9) Urdu [has contrac]ted and bought them [from] these men [for 1]80 (shekels of) copper. (12) [The money] is paid completely. The [people] are purchased and acquired. Any [revocat]ion, lawsuit, or litigation is void. (15) [Whoever in] the future lodges a complaint and seeks [a law]suit against Urdu and his sons, (18)…
LawEconomy(1) The case which Sil[im-Aššur] argued with Sunî [......]. They approached the [...]. (4) Silim-[Aššur]. (unused seal space) (Rest destroyed or too broken for translation)
Law(Beginning destroyed) (r 3) Witness [NN]. (r 4) Witness Ahu-la-amaš[ši]. (r 5) Witness Agu[...]. (r 6) Witness Nergal-ša[rru-uṣur]. (r 7) [Witness] Nabû-[...]. (Rest destroyed)
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