Genre
Legal
School/Tradition
Syro-Hittite
Scribe
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Text Information
Language
Akkadian
Scribe
—
Typology
Family
Period
None - None
Inventory No.
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Context
illegally dug
Dimensions
105 - 81 - 34
Editions
Author Resource Page(s) Type
Beckman 1996 Beckman, G. (1996). Texts from the Vicinity of Emar in the Collection of Jonathan Rosen. — Handcopy
Beckman 1996 Beckman, G. (1996). Texts from the Vicinity of Emar in the Collection of Jonathan Rosen. 22-24 Edition
Provenience Map
Emar Middle Euphrates | Tell Meskene
Obv. .1 mḫe₂-mi-ia D[UMU] a-ḫi-ma-lik a-kan₂-na iq-bi
.2 ma-a mEN-UR.SAG DUMU GUR-dKUR a-na pa-la-ḫi-ia
.3 el₂-qa-an-ni-mi u₃ i-na-an-na pa-la-ḫi-ia
.4 la-a ⸢i⸣-ma-gur-mi u₃ mzu-aš-tar-ti DUMU a-ḫi-ma-lik ŠEŠ-ia
.5 a-na p[a-l]a-ḫi-ia ⸢u₃⸣ lu₂.mešḫu-bul₂-la-ti-ia šul-[l]u-mi
.6 [e]l₂-qa-ni-mi ⸢u₄-mi⸣me[š š]a mḫe-mi-ia u₃ fa[l-a-ḫa]-ia
.7 [b]al!-ṭu m⸢zu⸣-aš-tar-⸢ti⸣ li-ip-la-ḫa-na-ši ki-⸢i⸣-[me]-⸢e⸣
.8 i-pal-la-ḫa-⸢na⸣-ši EGIR ši-im-ti-ni ⸢ub⸣-ba-la-⸢na⸣-ši
.9 E₂-ia ⸢gab₂-ba⸣ mim-mu-ni ka-ia-an-zi-[i]a š[a] URUki
.10 u₃ ⸢ša⸣ EDIN [Ḫ]A.LA-ia ma-la it-ti [ŠEŠmeš]-ia
.11 ik-šu-da-ni m⸢zu⸣-aš-tar-ti lil-qe₃

.12 a-nu-[m]a 51 GIN₂ ⸢KU₃⸣.BABBARmeš 30 gišpa ŠEmeš ḫu-[bul₂-l]i-ia
.13 m⸢zu⸣-[aš]-⸢tar⸣-ti a-na mEN-UR.SAG i-din

.14 a-nu-⸢ma⸣ 2 DUMU.⸢MI⸣‹₂meš›-ia fa-bi-qi₂-ri ⸢u₃⸣ fdU-mil-ki
.15 mzu-[aš]-tar-ti ⸢li⸣-[ša]r₄-bi-ši-n[a]-‹ti› i-[n]a E₂ e-mi₃
.16 li-din-ši-na-ti ša NI₃.MI₂.U[S₂.SA₂-ši] i-na lil-qe₃

L.E. .17 šum₂-ma ⸢ur⸣-ra-am še-⸢ra⸣-am mzu-aš-tar-ti
.18 a-na pa-ni mḫe₂-mi-ia i-qab-bi
.19 ma-a u₂-⸢ul⸣ a-pal-laḫ₃-⸢ka⸣-mi mzu-aš-tar-ti
.20 a-na KU₃.BABBAR-šu₂ u₃ ŠEmeš-šu₂ N[U] TUK 60!(50) GIN₂ ⸢KU₃.BABBAR⸣me[š]
Rev. .21 a-na mḫe-mi-ia li-din-ma a-š[ar Š]A₃-šu₂ lil-lik

.22 šum₂-ma mḫe!-mi-ia a-na pa-ni m⸢zu⸣-aš-tar-t[i] i-qa-bi
.23 ma-a la-a ta-pal-la-ḫa-na-ši m⸢ḫe-mi⸣-i[a a-n]a E₂-šu₂
.24 gab-ba mim-mu-šu NU TUK 60 GIN₂ ⸢KU₃.BABBAR⸣meš a-n[a mz]u-aš-tar-ti
.25 li-din-ma a-šar ŠA₃-šu₂ lil-lik

.26 a-nu-ma mdU-GAL DUMU-ia mzu-aš-tar-ti DAM-⸢ta₅⸣
.27 li-ša-ḫi-iz-šu a-šar ŠA₃-⸢šu₂ lil⸣-lik u₃ a-na UG[U]-ḫi
.28 mzu-aš-tar-ti ⸢aš₂⸣-šum₂ E₂-⸢ia gab-ba⸣ mim-mu-ia bu-ši ba-ši-ti
.29 la-a i-ra-⸢gu-um šum₂-ma i-ra-gu⸣-um
.30 ṭup-pu an-nu-u₂ i-la-e-šu₂

.31 na₄KIŠIB mia-si-EN      na₄KIŠIB ma-lal₂!-a!-bi
Seal                               Seal
.32 DUMU kut-be            DUMU a-me-i
Up.E. .33          na₄KIŠIB mḫe₂-mi-ia
Seal
.34          DU[MU] dU-EN
Le.E. .35      na₄KIŠI[B] mkut-ta
Seal
.36      DUMU a-me-i
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Handcopy by Gary Beckman
Texts from the Vicinity of Emar in the Collection of Jonathan Rosen
— Handcopy by Gary Beckman
General notes

Secondary Literature

  • Review Tsukimoto, A. (1998). review of BECKMAN, G., Texts from the Vicinity of Emar in the Collection of Jonathan Rosen, Padova (1996). Welt des orients, 29, 184–190. — 186
  • Study Gross, A. D. (2013). Emar and the Elephantine Papyri. In A. F. Botta (Ed.), In the Shadow of Bezalel. Aramaic, Biblical, and Ancient Near Eastern Studies in Honor of Bezalel Porten (pp. 333–349). — 343-344
  • Study Viano, M. (2023). Debt and Indebtedness at Emar. De Gruyter. — 500-503
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