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
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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
See also "General Notes"
Provenience Map
Emar Middle Euphrates | Tell Meskene
Obv. .1 ma-bi-ka-pi₂ DUMU ḫi-nu-dKUR a-kan₂-na iq-bi
.2 ma-a ⸢a-nu⸣-ma fdNIN-ki-mi₃ DUMU.MI₂ dKUR-a-bi
.3 a-na DAM-ia a-ta-ḫa-az-ši u₃ fdUTU-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 fdNIN-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 fdNIN-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.SA₂meš
.18 [a]-na 3 DAMmeš-šu₂ DAM-šu₂ DUMU.MEŠ-šu₂
L.E. .19 E₂-ni gab-ba mim-mu-ni NU TUK
.20 60 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBARmeš 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 fdNIN-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.SA₂meš ša 3 DAMmeš-šu₂
.26 u₃ 60 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBARmeš 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.ŠA₃meš ma-al-di
.31 E₂-ia la-a i-qar-ri-ib
.32 na₄KIŠIB mia-‹ṣi›-dEN      na₄KIŠIB mḫi-mi-ia      na₄KIŠIB 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 mdKUR-GAL DUMU a-ḫi-ma-lik
Le.E. .37 na₄KIŠIB mzu-ba-la      na₄KIŠIB mdIM-UR.SAG
        seal                        seal
.38      DUMU a-ḫi-ma-lik     DUMU d[KUR]-ta
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Love and Marriage in Ashtata
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
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