Genre
Legal
School/Tradition
Mittanian (western)
Scribe
NULL
Text Information
Language
Akkadian
Scribe
NULL
Typology
Family
Period
None - None
Inventory No.
UEM T1
Context
trench 1210/4084
Dimensions
52 x 43
Editions
Author Resource Page(s) Type
Cooper et al. 2005 Cooper, J., Schwartz, G., & Westbrook, R. (2005). A Mittani-Era Tablet from Umm el-Marra. In D. I. Owen & G. Wilhelm (Eds.), General Studies and Excavations at Nuzi 11/1 (Vol. 15, pp. 41–56). CDL. 46-47 Edition
See also "General Notes"
Provenience Map
Umm el-Marra Middle Euphrates | Umm el-Marra

l. 1 In the presence of Šuttarna, the king,

l. 2 Gubi executed a contract:

ll. 3–6 Azzu together with her children, and Ari-Ḫamri, he released for Ḫanigalbat-ship.

ll. 7–9 The houses of Ar-teššupa he gave to Ari-Ḫamri.

ll. 10–11 Among what remains, he has no legal claim.

ll. 12–13 1 woman (?), 1 cultivator (?) ... he gave to Akiya.

ll. 14–15 Gubi, as long as he lives, shall exercise control (over the property).

General notes

Secondary Literature

  • Study Justel, J. J. (2014). Mujeres y derecho en el Próximo Oriente Antiguo. La presencia de mujeres en los textos jurídicos cuneiformes del segundo y primer milenios a. C.. — 260-261
  • Study Torrecilla, E. (2014). Late Bronze Age Ekalte: Chronology, Society, and Religion of a Middle Euphrates Town. — 425
SCCNH 15 1