RAI 47 1

Genre

Legal

School/Tradition

Syro-Hittite

Scribe

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Text Information

Language

Akkadian

Scribe

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Typology

Family

Period

None - None

Inventory No.

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Context

illegally dug

Dimensions

Editions

Author	Resource	Page(s)	Type
Hallo 2002	Hallo, W. (2002). Love and Marriage in Ashtata. In S. Parpola & R. M. Whiting (Eds.), Sex and Gender in the Ancient Near East (pp. 203–216).	204	Handcopy
Hallo 2002	Hallo, W. (2002). Love and Marriage in Ashtata. In S. Parpola & R. M. Whiting (Eds.), Sex and Gender in the Ancient Near East (pp. 203–216).	203-211	Edition
Durand 2014	Durand, J.-M. (2014). Refondation d’une cellule familiale à Émar. Semitica. revue publiée par l'institut d'études sémitiques du collège de france, 56, 65–74.	65-67	Edition

Provenience Map

Emar Middle Euphrates

Obv.	.1	^ma-bi-ka-pi₂ DUMU ḫi-nu-^dKUR a-kan₂-na iq-bi
	.2	ma-a ⸢a-nu⸣-ma ^f^dNIN-ki-mi₃ DUMU.MI₂ ^dKUR-a-bi
	.3	a-na DAM-ia a-ta-ḫa-az-ši u₃ ^f^dUTU-la-i
	.4	DUMU.MI₂-ši it-ti-ši a-na DAM-ia it-ta-šim₂-mi₃
	.5	u₃ ^mbu-ṣa-ṣa DUMU-ši a-na DUMU-ut-ti-ia e-te-pu-uš-šu₂
	.6	u₃ ^faš-tar-um-mi₃ DUMU.MI₂-ia a-na DAM-šu₂ at-ta-din
	.7	u₄-mi‹^meš› ša ^ma-bi-ka-pi₂ a-bu-šu₂ u₃ ^f^dNIN-ki-mi₃
	.8	AMA-šu₂ bal-ṭu ^mbu-ṣa-ṣu₂ DUMU-ni lip-la-ḫa-na-ši
	.9	ki-i-me-e i-pal-la-ḫa-na-si EGIR ši-im-ti-ni
	.10	ub-ba-la-na-ši ki-i ma-ṣe-me-e DUMU.MEŠ ša ^ma-bi-ka-pi₂
	.11	ul-la-du ^mbu-ṣa-ṣu₂ E₂-ni gab-ba mim-mu-ni
	.12	it-ti-šu₂-nu li-iz-zu-uz

	.13	u₃ šum₂-ma ^faš-tar-um-mi₃ BA.UG₆ ^ma-bi-ka-pi₂
	.14	^mbu-ṣa-ṣa DUMU-šu₂ DAM-ta₅ u₂-ša-ḫa-az

	.15	šum₂-ma ^mbu-ṣa-ṣu₂ a-na pa-ni ^ma-bi-ka-pi₂
	.16	u₃ ^f^dNIN-ki-mi₃ i-qab-bi ma-a ul DUMU-ku-nu
	.17	a-na-ku-mi₃ ^mbu-ṣa-ṣu₂ a-na KU₃.BABBAR NI₃.MI₂.US₂.SA₂^meš
	.18	[a]-na 3 DAM^meš-šu₂ DAM-šu₂ DUMU.MEŠ-šu₂
L.E.	.19	E₂-ni gab-ba mim-mu-ni NU TUK
	.20	60 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR^meš a-na ^ma-bi-ka-pi₂
Rev.	.21	li-din-ma a-šar ŠA₃-šu₂ lil-lik

	.22	šum₂-ma ^ma-bi-ka-pi₂ u₃ ^f^dNIN-ki-mi₃
	.23	a-na pa-ni ^mbu-ṣa-ṣi₂ DUMU-šu₂-nu i-qab-bu-ni
	.24	ma-a ul DUMU-ni at-ta-mi₃ ^ma-bi-ka-pi₂
	.25	KU₃.BABBAR NI₃.MI₂.US₂.SA₂^meš ša 3 DAM^meš-šu₂
	.26	u₃ 60 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR^meš a-na ^mbu-ṣa-ṣi₂ li-din-ma
	.27	^mbu-ṣa-ṣu₂ ŠU DAM-šu₂ DUMU.MEŠ-šu₂ li-iṣ-bat-ma
	.28	a-šar ŠA₃-šu₂ lil-lik

	.29	u₃ a-nu-ma ^ma-bi-ia DUMU-ia iš-tu E₂-ia gab-ba mim-mu-ia
	.30	ŠU-šu₂ ul-te-li DIŠ lim A.ŠA₃^meš ma-al-di
	.31	E₂-ia la-a i-qar-ri-ib

	.32	^na^₄KIŠIB ^mia-‹ṣi›-^dEN ^na^₄KIŠIB ^mḫi-mi-ia ^na^₄KIŠIB ^ma-ḫi-^dKUR
		Seal ______________________________ seal __________________________ seal
	.33	[DUMU] kut-be DUMU ^dIM-EN DUMU a-ḫi-ma-lik DUMU kut-be
	.34	IGI ^mEN-ma-lik DUMU ^dIM-ga-mil
Up.E.	.35	IGI ^ma-ḫi-^dKUR ŠEŠ-šu₂
	.36	IGI ^m^dKUR-GAL DUMU a-ḫi-ma-lik
Le.E.	.37	^na^₄KIŠIB ^mzu-ba-la ^na^₄KIŠIB ^m^dIM-UR.SAG
		Seal ______________________ seal
	.38	DUMU a-ḫi-ma-lik DUMU ^d[KUR]-ta

Obv.	.1	𒁹 𒀀 𒁉 𒅗 𒁉 𒌉 𒄭 𒉡 𒀭 𒆳 𒀀 𒃷 𒈾 𒅅 𒁉
	.2	𒈠 𒀀 𒀀 𒉡 𒈠 𒊩 𒀭 𒎏 𒆠 𒈨 𒌉 𒊩 𒀭 𒆳 𒀀 𒁉
	.3	𒀀 𒈾 𒁮 𒅀 𒀀 𒋫 𒄩 𒊍 𒅆 𒅇 𒊩 𒀭 𒌓 𒆷 𒄿
	.4	𒌉 𒊩 𒅆 𒀉 𒋾 𒅆 𒀀 𒈾 𒁮 𒅀 𒀉 𒋫 šim₂ 𒈨
	.5	𒅇 𒁹 𒁍 𒍝 𒍝 𒌉 𒅆 𒀀 𒈾 𒌉 𒌓 𒋾 𒅀 𒂊 𒋼 𒁍 𒍑 𒋙
	.6	𒅇 𒊩 𒀸 𒋻 𒌝 𒈨 𒌉 𒊩 𒅀 𒀀 𒈾 𒁮 𒋙 𒀜 𒋫 𒁷
	.7	𒌓 𒈪 𒎌 𒊭 𒁹 𒀀 𒁉 𒅗 𒁉 𒀀 𒁍 𒋙 𒅇 𒊩 𒀭 𒎏 𒆠 𒈨
	.8	𒂼 𒋙 𒁄 𒂅 𒁹 𒁍 𒍝 𒍪 𒌉 𒉌 𒈜 𒆷 𒄩 𒈾 𒅆
	.9	𒆠 𒄿 𒈨 𒂊 𒄿 𒁄 𒆷 𒄩 𒈾 𒋛 𒂕 𒅆 𒅎 𒋾 𒉌
	.10	𒌒 𒁀 𒆷 𒈾 𒅆 𒆠 𒄿 𒈠 𒍢 𒈨 𒂊 𒌉 𒎌 𒊭 𒁹 𒀀 𒁉 𒅗 𒁉
	.11	𒌌 𒆷 𒁺 𒁹 𒁍 𒍝 𒍪 𒂍 𒉌 𒃮 𒁀 𒊩 𒈬 𒉌
	.12	𒀉 𒋾 𒋙 𒉡 𒇷 𒄑 𒍪 𒊻

	.13	𒅇 𒋧 𒈠 𒊩 𒀸 𒋻 𒌝 𒈨 𒁀 𒅆𒂍 𒁹 𒀀 𒁉 𒅗 𒁉
	.14	𒁹 𒁍 𒍝 𒍝 𒌉 𒋙 𒁮 𒌓 𒌑 𒊭 𒄩 𒊍

	.15	𒋧 𒈠 𒁹 𒁍 𒍝 𒍪 𒀀 𒈾 𒉺 𒉌 𒁹 𒀀 𒁉 𒅗 𒁉
	.16	𒅇 𒊩 𒀭 𒎏 𒆠 𒈨 𒄿 𒃮 𒁉 𒈠 𒀀 𒌌 𒌉 𒆪 𒉡
	.17	𒀀 𒈾 𒆪 𒈨 𒁹 𒁍 𒍝 𒍪 𒀀 𒈾 𒆬 𒌓 𒃻 𒊩 𒍑 𒁲 𒎌
	.18	𒀀 𒈾 3 𒁮 𒎌 𒋙 𒁮 𒋙 𒌉 𒎌 𒋙
L.E.	.19	𒂍 𒉌 𒃮 𒁀 𒊩 𒈬 𒉌 𒉡 𒌇
	.20	60 𒂆 𒆬 𒌓 𒎌 𒀀 𒈾 𒁹 𒀀 𒁉 𒅗 𒁉
Rev.	.21	𒇷 𒁷 𒈠 𒀀 𒊬 𒊮 𒋙 𒇸 𒌨

	.22	𒋧 𒈠 𒁹 𒀀 𒁉 𒅗 𒁉 𒅇 𒊩 𒀭 𒎏 𒆠 𒈨
	.23	𒀀 𒈾 𒉺 𒉌 𒁹 𒁍 𒍝 𒍣 𒌉 𒋙 𒉡 𒄿 𒃮 𒁍 𒉌
	.24	𒈠 𒀀 𒌌 𒌉 𒉌 𒀜 𒋫 𒈨 𒁹 𒀀 𒁉 𒅗 𒁉
	.25	𒆬 𒌓 𒃻 𒊩 𒍑 𒁲 𒎌 𒊭 3 𒁮 𒎌 𒋙
	.26	𒅇 60 𒂆 𒆬 𒌓 𒎌 𒀀 𒈾 𒁹 𒁍 𒍝 𒍣 𒇷 𒁷 𒈠
	.27	𒁹 𒁍 𒍝 𒍪 𒋗 𒁮 𒋙 𒌉 𒎌 𒋙 𒇷 𒄑 𒁁 𒈠
	.28	𒀀 𒊬 𒊮 𒋙 𒇸 𒌨

	.29	𒅇 𒀀 𒉡 𒈠 𒁹 𒀀 𒁉 𒅀 𒌉 𒅀 𒅖 𒌅 𒂍 𒅀 𒃮 𒁀 𒊩 𒈬 𒅀
	.30	𒋗 𒋙 𒌌 𒋼 𒇷 𒁹 𒅆 𒀀 𒊮 𒎌 𒈠 𒀠 𒁲
	.31	𒂍 𒅀 𒆷 𒀀 𒄿 𒃼 𒊑 𒅁

	.32	𒎎 𒈩 𒁹 𒅀 𒍢 𒀭 𒂗 𒎎 𒈩 𒁹 𒄭 𒈪 𒅀 𒎎 𒈩 𒁹 𒀀 𒄭 𒀭 𒆳
		Seal ______________________________ seal __________________________ seal
	.33	𒌉 𒋻 𒁁 𒌉 𒀭 𒅎 𒂗 𒌉 𒀀 𒄭 𒈠 𒌨 𒌉 𒋻 𒁁
	.34	𒅆 𒁹 𒂗 𒈠 𒌨 𒌉 𒀭 𒅎 𒂵 𒅖
Up.E.	.35	𒅆 𒁹 𒀀 𒄭 𒀭 𒆳 𒋀 𒋙
	.36	𒅆 𒁹 𒀭 𒆳 𒃲 𒌉 𒀀 𒄭 𒈠 𒌨
Le.E.	.37	𒎎 𒈩 𒁹 𒍪 𒁀 𒆷 𒎎 𒈩 𒁹 𒀭 𒅎 𒌨 𒊕
		Seal ______________________ seal
	.38	𒌉 𒀀 𒄭 𒈠 𒌨 𒌉 𒀭 𒆳 𒋫

General notes

Secondary Literature

Study Bellotto, N. (2009). Le adozioni a Emar. — 188-189
Study Hillmann, R. (2016). Brautpreis und Mitgift (Vol. 18). Mohr Siebeck. — 93-94