All tablets.

SAA 14 010. The Lady Urkittu-tašmanni Buys a Girl (667-XI-2) (ADD 0315)

(Beginning destroyed) (blank seal space) (1) Nabû-ramat, their servant of 3 spans — (3) Urkittu-tašmanni has contracted and bought her for 9 shekels (of silver) from these men. (5) The money is paid completely. That girl is purchased and acquired. Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. (8) Whoever in the fu[ture], at any time, break[s the contract] (Break) (r 1) Witness [NN]. (r 2) Witness [NN]. (r 3) Witness [NN], [...]. (r 4) Witness Inurta-taklak, porte[r]. (r 5) Witness Nabû'a, scribe. (r 6) Month Shebat (XI), 2nd day, eponym year of Gabbaru, governor of Dur-Sin-ah[he-ri]ba.

SAA 14 028. Kiṣir-Aššur Lends Silver (*637) (ADD 0046)

(1) [...] silver, first fruits [of Iš]tar of Arbela, [belonging to Ki]ṣir-Aššur, [at the disposal of] Hubabayu. (5) [It shall incre]ase [by ...]. (6) [Month ...], 16th [day, eponym year of Za]baba-eriba. (r 2) [Witness Ki]ṣir-Aššur. (r 3) [Witness Aš]šur-matu-taqqin. (r 4) [Witness Z]ababa-eriba. (r.e. 5) [Witness Q]ua. (r.e. 6) [Witness] Nabû-ahhe-šallim. (r.e. 7) [Witness] Rapâ.

SAA 14 044. Kakkullanu Leases Land in Bit-abi-ila’i (*623-V-18) (NALK App I)

(1) Seal of Lu-šakin son of Sariuni from the city of Bit-abi-ilaya, owner of the land being sold for a number of years. (stamp seal impressions) (4) 1 hectare and 1 decare (adjoining) the Qumbatu road, adjoining Qašidaya, ditto the Qumbatu road, (7) 1 hectare and 4 decares adjoining the road of Hašana, and adjoining a wadi, (9) in all 2 hectares 5 decares of field by the seah of 9 ('litres') in Bit-abi-ila'i — (11) Kakkullanu, cohort commander, contracted and [bought] for 16 [shekels of silver] for a number of yea[rs]. (15) He shall have the usufruct of the land for 3 crop-years and 3…

SAA 14 056. Aššur-šumu-ka’’in, King’s Cohort Commander, Buys Three Men (ADD 0252)

(Beginning destroyed) (stamp seal impressions) (1) Ninuayu, Nergal-naṣir, Zabinu, [in all] 3 slaves, servants of Nabû-ayali — (3) Aššur-šumu-ka''in, cohort commander of the ki[ng], has contracted and bought them [f]or one good horse. (5) The [mon]ey is paid completely. Those people are purchased and acquired. Any [rev]ocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. (7) [Whoev]er in the future, at any time, comes forward, [wheth]er the governor of Samaria [o]r these men or [their] sons, and instigates a [lawsuit] or litigation [against] Aššur-šumu-ka''in and his sons, (Break) (r 2) [shall place x…

SAA 14 058. Fragment of a Conveyance Text

(Beginning destroyed or too broken for translation) (4) [......] the crown prince (5) [......] sheep (6) [......]... (7) [...] purchased and acquired (8) [......]. Whoever (9) these [......] (Break) (r 1) [......]... (r 2) [......]... (r 3) [......]s (r 4) [......]... (r 5) [......] (r 6) [... recruit]ment officer (r 7) [...] Aššur-šumu-ka''in (r 8) [......] (r 9) [......] (r 10) [......]... (Rest destroyed)

SAA 14 062. (no title) (ADD 0805)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) [shall burn his first born son at] the sacred precint of [Adad, (and) shall] re[turn the money] tenfold to its owners. He shall contest [in] his [la]wsuit and not suc[ceed]. (5) Witness Abdâ, eunuch, te[mple] supervisor. (6) Witness Ahu-eriba, pala[ce] manager. (7) Witness Marduk-šallim-ahhe, tem[ple] scribe. (8) Witness Nabû-šezibanni, overseer of the royal crypts. (9) Witness Nabû-gamil, eunuch of the mausoleum. (10) Witness Šulmu-šarri, eunuch, ditto. (11) Witness Šulmu-šarri, rab sikkāti. (12) [Wi]tness Mutakkil-Aššur, brewer. (13) Witness Urdu-Nanaya, priest of Š…

SAA 14 063. Ah-abu Buys an Estate of 20 Hectares in Ṭab-pa[…] (669)

(Beginning destroyed) (stamp seal impression) (1) 1 ...[...], (2) 1 ...[...], (3) a barnyard to [its] enti[rety] in the village of Ṭab-pa[...]. (5) An estate of 20 hectares of land [...], threshing floor, orchard [...] — (7) Ah-abû, [...] has contracted and [bought f]or one mina 15 shekels of [silver by] the mina of Car[chemish fr]om Ubru-Nabû. (11) [The mone]y is paid completely. [...... are purchased and] acquired. [Any revocation, lawsuit, or liti]gation is voi[d]. (r 3) [Whoever in the future, at any time whether Ubru-Nabû], or his sons, or [his grand]s[ons], or his brothers, or [his]…

SAA 14 067. Nergal-[...], Chariot Driver, Buys a Slave (668-XII-10) (ADD 0184)

(1) Seal of [NN]. (blank seal space) (2) Hulî, servant [of NN] — (3) Ner[gal-...], chariot dri[ver], has contracted [and bought him for] 1/2 mina of silver by (the mina) of [the king]. (6) The money is pa[id] completely. That [man] is purchased and acq[uired]. Any revocation, laws[uit], or litigation is void. (10) Whoever, in the future, at any time, lodges a complaint or breaks the contract, shall pay [x minas of silv]er to redeem the man. (13) [Witness NN], chariot driver. (14) [Witness NN], ditto. (15) [Witness NN], ditto. (r 1) [Witness NN. Witness ...-ib]ni. (r 2) [Witness NN. Witn]ess Ah…

SAA 14 070. Buraqa Lends One Mina and 4 1/2 Shekels of Silver (667-VII-20) (ADD 1187)

(1) Seal of Ah-abu, royal bodyguard. (2) One mina and 4 1/2 shekels of silver, capital, belonging to Buraqâ, at the disposal of Ah-abu. (cylinder seal impression) (4) (He shall pay) the silver in its original amount on the 30th day of the month of Tishri (VII). If he does not pay, it shall increase 4 shekels of silver per month. (6) Nabû-ahu-iddina is the guarantor of the silver. (7) Month Tishri (VII), 20th day, eponym year of Gabbaru. (r 1) Witness Nanî. Witness Gilgameš-edašu-šakšid. (r 2) Wi[tness] Mannu-ka-Se', gold[smith]. (r 3) [Witness ...]lî. (cylinder seal impression)

SAA 14 071. Inner Tablet of the Preceding Text (ADD 1186)

(1) One mina and 4 shekels of silver, capital, belonging to Buraqâ, at the disposal of Ah-abu, royal bodyguard. (5) He shall pay the silver on the 30th day of the month of Tishri (VII). If he does not pay, it shall increase 4 shekels per month. (8) Nabû-ahu-iddina is the guarantor of the silver. (r 1) Month Tishri (VII), 20th day, eponym year of Gabbaru. (r 3) Witness Nanî. (r 4) Witness Gilgameš-edašu-šakšid. (r 5) Witness Mannu-ka-Se', goldsmith.

SAA 14 075. Ubri, Aramean Scribe, Lends Sheep and Silver (661-I) (ADD 0782)

(1) Ubrî, the Aramean scribe, gave 20 sheep and 50 shekels of silver, accounts. (6) Month Nisan (I), [...th day], eponym year of Arbailayu, chief treasurer. (8) Bassi is the ... of the sheep. (10) Witness Adad-ereš. (11) Witness Ṣanṣaruru. (12) Witness Mannu-ki-Issar-le'i.

SAA 14 078. Nabu’a Buys a Slave (659) (ADD 1241)

(1) Seal of Sangû-Issar, son of Handa-riṣi, owner of the man being sold. (cylinder seal impressions) (4) Balta-idri, servant of Sangû-Issar — (6) Nabû'a has contracted and [bought him fr]om Sangû-Issar [for] one mina of silver [by the min]a of Carchemish. (10) [The money is paid comple]tely. [That man is purchased and acquired. Any lawsuit or litigation is vo]id. (r 2) Who[ever in the fu]ture, at any time, lodges a complaint and breaks the contract, shall return the money tenfold to its owners. He shall contest in his lawsuit and not succeed. (r 7) Witness Nabû-tartiba-ahhe. (r 8) Witness…

SAA 14 082. Ṭab-šar-Aššur Lends One Mina of Silver (655-VII-11) (ADD 1192)

(1) Seal of [Aššur-iddina]. (2) One mina of silver, ca[pital], belonging to Ṭab-šar-Ašš[ur], at the disposal of Aššur-iddina. (5) The silver shall increase by a fourth. (7) Witness Nabû'a. (8) Witness Dadi-iqbi. (r 1) Witness Nabû-nadin-ahhe. (r 2) Witness Habur-Issar. (r 3) Witness Sin-na'id. (r 4) Witness Inurta-ahu-uṣur. (r 5) Witness Nabû-ahu-[...]. (r 6) Month Tishri (VII), 11t[h] day, eponym year of Au[ianu], (r.e. 8) Witness Ud[...]. (e. 1) Witness Dur-Adad.

SAA 14 084. Court Decision on Behalf of Zeru-[...] (653-II-20) (ADD 0096+)

(1) A judgment which Ad[ad ...] of the city of K[annu'] imposed [...]. (4) 4 shekels of [silver] belonging to Zeru-[...], at the disposal of Šam[aš-...]. (7) He shall give (and) pay [in full] the silver on the 5th day [of the month ...]. (r 1) If [he does not pay, it shall increase] by 1/2 a she[kel]. (stamp seal impression) (t.e. 3) Month Iyyar (II), 20th day, eponym year of Aššur-ila'i. (t.e. 5) Witness Apladad-kabti-ahhe. (t.e. 6) Witness Marduk-šarru-uṣur. (l.e. 1) Witness Nabû-zeru-iddina. (l.e. 2) Witness Remanni-Issar. (l.e. 3) Witness Apladad-idri.

SAA 14 090. Se-haya Buys [...] (649?) (ADD 1162)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) [..., ...l]î — (2) [Se-H]aya, [has contracted and] bought [... ...l]î [for ...]... of copper. (5) [The money] is paid [com]pletely. [Th]at [woman] is purchased and acquired. Any [rev]ocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. (8) Whoever in the future, at any time, whether Bullalu or his sons (or) his grandsons, seeks a lawsuit or litigation against Se-Haya, (12) shall eat one mina of plucked wool, shall drink a full agannu vessel of the tanner's paste, shall place 2 minas of refined silver (and) one mina of pure gold in the lap of Ištar residing in Nineveh, [shall…

SAA 14 094. Amurri Lends One Mina of Silver (*646-IV-9) (ADD 0025)

(1) Seal of Zabinu, horse trainer of the rab mūgi. (3) One mina of silver [b]y (the mina) of Carchemish, (stamp seal impressions) (5) [belo]nging to Amurrî, [at the dispo]sal of Zabinu. (7) [The silver will incre]ase [by a fourth]. (8) [Month Tammuz (IV), 9th day, eponym year of Nabû-šar-ahhešu]. (r 1) [Witness Nusku-ila'i, eu]nuch. (r 2) [Witness Issar-duri]. (r 3) [Witness Indû], from Commagene. (r 4) [Witness A]hi-lî, [witness] Našhu-ayali, viziers of the entrance. (r 7) [Witn]ess Harranayu. (r 8) [Witn]ess Nabû-rehtu-uṣur, scribe. (r 9) (Aramaic caption:) Contract of the silver which is at…

SAA 14 101. Bani-ahu’a Lends 50 Minas of Copper Against a Pledge (*642-II-5) (ADD 0061)

(1) 50 minas of copper, capital, belonging to Bani-ahu'a, upon Taballua. (4) Takilat-Arbail is placed [as a pl]edge. (6) [If] she dies or if she flees, (by a) [snake], scorpion, water (or) oil, the responsibility is [up]on her owner. (9) On the day that he brings the copper he shall redeem the woman. (r 3) Witness Issar-šumu-iddina. (r 4) Witness Nabû-šumu-uṣur. (r 5) Witness Šulmu-Issar. (r 6) Witness Remut-Bel. (r 7) Witness Nabû-eṭiranni. (r 8) Witness Saklu. (r 9) Witness Hazianu. (e. 1) Month Iyyar (II), 5th day, [eponym year] of Nabû-dan.

SAA 14 102. Hala-šuri Buys a House (*642-III-1) (ADD 0329)

(1) Seal of Bir-atar, owner of the house being sold. (stamp seal impressions) (3) A built house with its beams, one of its doors, the upper story together with an exit, adjoining the house of Ah-abû, adjoining the house of Sunaya, [adjoi]ning the house of Hana-huru — (9) Hala-šuri has [co]ntracted and bought it [for x] shekels of silver. (11) [The money] is paid [compl]etely. [That house] is purchased and acquired. [Any revocation, la]wsuit, or [litigation is vo]id. (r 1) [In the future whoe]ver lodges a comp[laint], (r 2) shall give [......], and shall return [the money tenfold to] its…

SAA 14 108. Nur-Šamaš Lends Silver Against a Pledge (*637-III) (ADD 1193)

(1) 15 shekels of silver of Ištar of Ar[bela], belonging to Nur-Šamaš, at the disposal of Duri-Aššur, at the disposal of Arbailayu, at the disposal of Kur-ila'i, from the estate of Azhula. (8) In lieu of interest Šulmu-mat-Aššur, his son, is placed as a pledge for 3 years. (r 3) (If) he dies (or) flees, the responsibility is upon his owner. (r 4) On the day the son completes his years, he shall pay the silver in full, and redeem his son. (r 7) Witness Amurrî, Aššur-[...],. (r.e. 8) Witness Nabû-sakip. (r.e. 9) Witness Issar-šumu-iddina. (r.e. 10) Witness Mardannu. (e. 1) Month [...], eponym ye…

SAA 14 111. Ahu-iddina Inherits a House in Nineveh (*636?-II-27) (ADD 1252)

(1) [Share of the paternal estate] (2) [that Zeru-uk]in (3) [div]ided (4) [and g]ave [to Ah]u-iddina, his brother. (stamp seal impressions) (6) A share of the paternal estate, with an exit, 13 cubits its length, 8 span (its) width in the city centre of Nineveh (10) adjoining Ešrayu, (11) adjoining Basnî, (12) adjoining Zeru-ukin, (13) [adjoi]ning the temple of Kura, (r 1) Zeru-ukin divided and gave to Ahu-iddina. (r 4) They divided (everything down to the) chaff and twig. (r 6) Peace is between them. (r 7) Whoever contravenes, may Aššur, Šamaš, Bel and Nabû call him to account. (r 10) Month…

SAA 14 126. Iata Leases 50 Hectares of Land (Iraq 32 08)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) S[eal of ...], (2) seal of [...] (3) seal of Tarteba, (4) seal of Nabû-paqa, (5) seal of Nabû-gabbu-le'i. (6) Adjoining the town Burukutunte, (7) adjoining the town Bit-Šamaš, (8) adjoining the estate of Kurbilayu, (9) adjoining the field of the palace personnel, (10) adjoining of the town of Šallimanni-Aššur. (stamp seal impressions) (11) [An estate] of 50 (hectares) of land according to the seah of 8 1/2 'litres' [in the r]ear of a [(...)] garden [of ...k]arba, son of Na[...] (r 2) — Yatâ, [has contracted and bought] from th[ese] men [fo]r 8 minas of silver by the…

SAA 14 127. Gabbu-ilani-ereš Buys an Estate in Samanu (Iraq 32 03)

(Beginning destroyed) (space for seal impressions) (1) An estate of one hectare of land a[djoining ...] (2) ditto Sukki-Aya, ditto [...], (3) adjoining the field of [...] (4) [... of] field ad[jo]in[ing ...] (5) [......] (6) ditto [A]hi-du[ri ...] (7) ditto [...] (8) ditto [...] (9) In all an estate of 2 hectares (in its) en[tir]ety, in cultivation in Sa[man]u — (11) Gabbu-ilani-ereš has contracted and bought for 50 shekels of silver. (r 2) The money is completely paid. That field is purchased and acquired. Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. (r 5) Whoever breaks the contract…

SAA 14 134. Barley Loan (665-XI-30) (Iraq 32 15)

(1) 5[0 home]rs of barley [by the sea]h of 9 'litres' [belonging to NN], so[n] of [Ad]ad-riba-ahhe, a[t the disposal of ...]..., scribe. (stamp seal impression?) (4) Abi-[...]-uṣur and [NN] are guarantors of the harvesters. (6) He shall give the harvesters at the harvest of the field. (r 1) If he does not give, he shall pay one mina of silver. (r 3) Month Shebat (XI), 30th day, eponym year of Mannu-ki-šarri. (r 5) Witness Ša-Nabû-šû. (r 6) Witness Zabdâ. (r 7) Witness Dadusu. (r 8) Witness Abdi-ram[an, ...]. (e. 1) Witness ...-aplu-uṣur. (e. 2) Witness Hana-kiṣir.

SAA 14 135. A Fragmentary Loan (663-VI-18) (ADD 0056)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) [...] Ahu-[...] (2) [...]. If he does not p[ay] (cylinder seal impression) (3) it shall increase [by ...]. Milki-ramu [...], [Ba]zuzu are the guarantors. (5) [...]-Issar with Aššur-abu-uṣur, [...] Milki-ramu [...]. (r 1) Month Elul (VI), 18th day, [eponym year of Bel]-na'id, commander-in-chief. (r 3) [Witness NN, m]ayor of Calah. (r 4) [Witness NN], deputy of the palace scribe. (r 5) [Witness NN]. Witness Sin-šarru-uṣur, royal bodyguard. (r 6) [Witness NN. Witness ...]še'-il. (r 7) [Witness NN]. Witness Nabû-[...], [...]. (Rest destroyed)

SAA 14 142. Fragmentary Sales Document (651) (ADD 0574)

(1) [Seal of] Marduk-napšati-[..., owner of the ...] being sold. (stamp seal impression) (Break) (r 1) [Witness ...]ayu. (r 2) [Witness ...]ki. (r 3) [Witness NN]. Witness Aššur-iddina. (r 4) [Witness ...]ayu. Witness Nabû-aplu-iddina. (r 5) [Witness ......]. Witness Kur-ila'i. (r 6) [Month ..., xth day], eponym year of Saga[b]. (Rest destroyed)

SAA 14 144. Purchase of a Workroom (650?) (ADD 0342)

(1) Seal of Ab[...], (2) seal of A[...], (3) owner of the workroom [being sold]. (stamp seal impressions) (Break) (r 1) [Witness ...]lâ, [...]. (r 2) Witness Bel-natan, [...]. (r 3) Witness Ululayu, [...]. (r 4) Witness Kutî, [...]. (r 5) Witness Amurrî, [...]. (r 6) Witness Susî. (r 7) Witness Nabû-šarru-uṣur. (r 8) Witness Nabû-eriba. (r 9) Witness Akkullanu, [...]. (r 10) Witness Sangû-Issar. (r 11) Witness (blank). (e. 1) [Month ..., xth day, eponym year of Bel-šad]u'a.

SAA 14 149. Purchase of a House in Nineveh (*641-V-13) (ADD 0340)

(1) Seal of [...]. (2) Seal of [NN], son of Marduk-ubal[liṭ, ...]. (4) Seal of Aššur-šarru-uṣur, [...]. (5) In all 3 men, owners of the house being s[old]. (stamp seal impressions) (6) A built house with its beams and doors in Nineveh, a tool shed, a bedroom, a bathroom, a wedding pavilion, a storehouse, an upper story (with) 4 doors therein, (11) adjoining the house of Aplî, adjoining Huṣurayu, adjoining Marduk, adjoining Marduk-uballiṭ, (13) [...] a house — all without labour-duty [...] — (14) [NN] has contracted and [bou]ght for 2 minas and 30 shekels of silver. (16) The money is paid…

SAA 14 151. Purchase of an Estate in Bit-Sasana (*633-XII-14) (Iraq 32 04)

(1) Seal of Nabû-eriba, from the estate of Bit-[sa]sanâ, owner of the field being sold. (stamp seal impressions) (4) An estate of 5 [hectares] of field of [...] in the estate of Bit-sasanâ for 4 1/2 minas of silver, Tu[...]kalla (Break) (r 1) [Witness] Ra[mm]an-idri, son of Barbarrâ. (r 3) Witness Tabalayu. (r 4) Witness Abi-ul-idi. (r 5) Witness Ahi-gedi. (blank space of about two lines) (r 6) Month Adar (XII), 14th day, eponym year of Upaq-ana-Arbail. (r 8) Witness Nabû-eṭir, scribe.

SAA 14 153. Purchase of a Girl (ADD 0193)

(1) [Seal] of Bel-Harran-duri, chariot driver, [seal] of Ahu-le'i his son, [owner of the g]irl being sold. (seal impression) (4) [...]-šarruti ... (Break) (r 1) [Witness NN], chief [...] of the crown prince. (r 2) [Witness] Attâ-idri, royal bodyguard. (r 3) [Witness] Mannu-ki-Harran, horse trainer. (r 4) [Witness] Bunaya, scribe. (r 5) [Witness] Issar-naṣir-duri, (r 6) [Witness] Se'-qatar. (r 7) [Witness ...]-ahhe-iddina. (r 8) [Witness Sa']ilu, Aramean scribe. (r 9) [Witness] Adad-šumu-uṣur, scribe. (r 11) [Witness Na]bû-sakip, village manager.

SAA 14 154. Abdunu Buys a Girl (*627-VIII-14) (ADD 0311)

(1) Seal of Nabû-belu-uṣur, servant of Šamaš-šarrani, owner of the woman being sold. (stamp seal impressions) (4) Ahat-abiša, maid of Nabû-belu-uṣur, of 4 spans — (7) Abd[u]nu, son of Kukullayu, has contracted and [bought] f[o]r 2 1/2 shekels of silver. (9) The money is p[ai]d completely. That woman is purchased and acquired. Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. (12) Whoever in the future, at any [tim]e, lodges a complaint and breaks the contract, whether Nabû-belu-uṣur or his sons or his grandsons, and seeks a lawsuit or litigation against Abdunu, his sons and his grandsons, (r 5)…

SAA 14 163. Nabu-iqbi Lends 17 Shekels of Silver (*622-VIII-21) (ADD 0088)

(1) Seal of Mutaqqin-Aššur. (2) Seal of Aššur-reši-išši, son of Silim-Aššur. (4) 17 shekels of silver of Ištar of Arbela belonging to Nabû-iqbi, at their disposal. (stamp seal impressions) (6) They have taken it as a loan. It shall increase by a fourth. (8) He shall cultivate and harvest the field as a tenant-farmer. (r 2) Neither a royal delegate nor his prefect shall have the usufruct of even half (of the field). (r 4) He (the creditor) will be paid his debts in full from the field. (r 5) Month Marchesvan (VIII), 21st day, eponym year of Dadî, treasurer. (r 7) Witness Mannu-ki-Issar-le'i.…

SAA 14 167. Purchase of a House (*620-XI-17) (Iraq 32 09)

(1) Seal of Abdi-Sik[uni], the Sidonian, employee of D[a...], prefect, owner of the house being sold. (stamp seal impressions) (4) 1 house [......] (5) ...[...] (6) house [......] (Break) (r 1) he shall co[ntest] in his 'no-lawsuit' [and not succeed]. (r 2) Witness Mušezib-Ašš[ur, ...]. (r 3) Witness Ud[ia ...]. (r 4) Witness Nabû-...[...]. (r 5) Witness Dadî. Witness [NN]. (r 6) Witness Sabû. Witness [NN]. (r 7) Witness Ṭabî. Witness [NN]. (r 8) Witness Idrunu. [...]. (r 9) Witness Abdi-[......]. (r 10) Witness Išme[......]. (r 11) Witness Kanunayu, [...]. (r 12) Witness Šep-Issar-aṣbat, [...…

SAA 14 172. [...]-Marduk Lends Silver (*612-VI-18) (ADD 1161)

(1) [Accounts of Ištar] of Nineveh [belonging to ...]-Marduk, [at the disposal of ...]-Issar. (4) He has taken it [as a loan]. (5) It shall incre[ase by a four]th. (6) [Month Elul], 8th day, [eponym year of] Šamaš-šarru-ibni. (8) [...-iddina] is the guarantor of the silver. (Aramaic caption: [...]...)

SAA 14 181. Šamaš-abu’a, Horse Trainer, Lends Silver Against a Pledge (ADD 0078)

(1) 12 m[inas of silver, capital] belonging to Šamaš-abu'a, horse trainer. (3) He has taken it as a loan. (4) It shall increase 12 shekels of silver monthly per mina. (5) Amat-kurra, his wife, Abi-rahî, his daughter, Sukki-Aya, his son, [...]lu, his son, Bel-emuran[ni], (8) [in all 5 persons] are placed (as a pledge) [in l]ieu of the silver. (Rest destroyed)

SAA 14 183. A Court Decision on Behalf of Ah-abu (ADD 0171)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) [......] of the lawsuit. (2) 4 minas of silver of Ah-abû, which the chief judge imposed, are at the disposal of Agru, scribe. (6) He shall give the silver in the month of Ab (V). (7) If he does not pay, it shall in[cre]ase by a fourth. (r 1) Witness Atâ, city lord of Goldsmith Town. Witness Dadî, dispatch rider. (r 4) Witness Aplaya, city lord of Hu[...]. (r 5) [Witness NN], dispatch rider. (Break) (e. 1) [...]... (e. 2) [...] the palace herald.

SAA 14 187. Baniti Buys Donkeys (ZA 73 01)

(1) Seal of Mannu-[ki-..., ...] of Birtu. (2) [2 male donkeys] belonging to Banitî, [at the disposal of Mannu-ki-...]. (4) The donkeys go [...]. (5) He shall pay according to the ma[rket price] (space for seal impressions) (6) of 2 1/2 minas 3 [shekels of silver]. (7) If he does n[ot pay], (8) [...] 2 donkeys, (9) [he shall pay] tenfold in the cent[re of ...]. (r 1) Month Tishri (VII), 5t[h] day, [eponym year of ...]. (r 2) Witness Gabb[aru] (r 3) [Witness N]a[...]. (r 4) [Witness] Arba[ilayu]. (r 5) Witness [NN]. (r 6) Witness Ahu-[...]. (r 7) Witness [...]a[b...] (e. 1) [Wi]tness Abnanu. (e.…

SAA 14 194. Fragmentary Purchase Document of Il-gabbe (ADD 0459)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) [... or] their brothers (or) any relative of theirs, [seeks a lawsuit or litigation against] Il-gabbê, [...] (3) [...] 2 horses [...] (Rest destroyed)

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)

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)

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.

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)

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)

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.

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 [...]

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)

SAA 14 253. (no title) (ADD 0368)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) [...] Ilu-[...], (2) [...] before Nadinu, (3) his sons, [his grandso]ns (4) [...] litigation (Rest destroyed)

SAA 14 258. Purchase of Land (ADD 0396)

(1) Seal of Ṣalmu-šarri-iqbi, [...] from Susanu, owner of the [...] fiel[d] being sold. (seal impression) (Break) (r 1) [Witness] Adad-[...]. (r 2) [Witness] Gabr[i-...]. (r 3) Witness Aššur-[...]. (r 4) of Adian [...] (r 5) these men are of the city, witnesses. (r 6) Witness Nabû-ussetiq. (r 7) Witness Sammû-ram. (r 8) Witness Agru, 'third man'. (r 9) Witness Nergal-šarru-uṣur. (r 10) Month Elul (VI), 1st day, eponym [year of ...]. (r 11) Amat-šarri-duri[...] (e. 1) [Witness NN, scribe, keeper of the co]ntract.

SAA 14 264. Purchase of Slaves (ADD 0450)

(Beginning destroyed) (1) [NN has contracted and] bought them for 5 minas of silver [by (the mina) of Car]chemish. (3) [The money is p]aid [completely]. (Those) people are purchased and [acquired]. Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation [is void]. (5) [Wh]oever in the future, breaks the contract, whether [...]ri or his sons or his grandsons [or his brothers or his ne]phews (Break) (r 1) [Witness NN], head porter. (r 2) [Witness NN], exorcist. (r 3) [Witness NN], chief exorcist of house the crown prince. (r 4) [Witness NN], porter of Nabû. (r 5) [Witness NN], porter of the palace. (r 6) [Witnes…