JEN 735
Text: JENu 396
Publication: JEN 735
Editions: Maidman1994: 221-223
Scribe: Baltxu-kas^id ma_r Apil-Si^n {2}
Type: adoption
Obv. 1.  txup-pi2  ma-ru-ti  s^a
2.  mmu-s^e-ia  DUMU  d30.KAM
3.  mte-hi-ip-til-la  DUMU  pu-hi-s^e-en-ni
4.  a-na  ma-ru-/ti\  i-pu-us-su2-ma
5.  A.S^A3.MES^-s^u  s^a  a-na  HA.LA-s^u
6.  i+na  URU  hu-ra-zi-na  TUR
7.  ki-ma  HA.LA-s^u  id-di3-na-as^-s^u
8.  ma-an-nu  s^a  BAL  2  MA.NA  KU3.BABBAR
9.  /2  MA\.NA  KU3.GI  I3.LA2.E
10.  IGI  /ma?\-sxi2-/ia  DUMU  ki?\-iz-za-al-li
11.  IGI  /ni\-ih2-ri-ia  DUMU  ik-ku-/ia\
12.  /IGI\  hi-is^-/mi\-s^e-er-s^a
13.             DUMU  /s^ar\-ta-an-a-bi
14.  IGI  /zi\-el-te-es^-s^u-/up\
15.             DUMU  ar-te-[es^]-s^u-up
Low. 16.  IGI  /ki\-en-na-/an!-ni\
17.        /DUMU\  nu-la-[za]-/hi\
Rev. 18.  IGI  ta-a-a  DUMU  /ar\-[                ]
19.  IGI  it-ha-a-pu  DUMU  /hu\-[ip-er-wi]
20.  [IGI]  i-ga14-ar-s^e-mi-/i?\[                          ]
21.                  LU2nu-a-ru  s^a  LUGAL
22.  IGI  bal-txu4!-ka-s^i2-id
23.                  DUB.SAR-ru3
24.  IGI  ma-an-nu-ki-be-li-ia
25.                       x  nu-a-ri
26.  IGI  mu-us^-s^e-en-ni
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27.                  DUMU  ni-nu-a-tal
28.  NA4KIS^IB
29.  DUB.SAR-ri
(seal)
(seal)
Left 30.  /NA4  hi\-[is^]-/mi-s^e\-er-[s^a]

Notes

Reconstructions and collations follow Maidman unless otherwise noted. (Partial damage is more aggressively notated in some placed.)

19. NPN 75a sub Ith-apu

21. nu'aru = “servant”, not “singer” or “musician” (Wilhelm, lecture 11/24/1993).

25. The ru of Maidman’s edition is a typo. The copy and Maidman's personal notes indicate ri (private communication, 1/13/01).

Translation

1-2Tablet of adoption of Musheya son of Sin-erish. 3-7He adopted Tehip-tilla son of Puhi-shenni and gave him his fields, which were for his (own) share, in the city of Hurazina sehru, as his share.

8-9Whoever breaks (this agreement) shall pay two minas of silver (and) two minas of gold.

10Before Masiya son of Kizzalli. 11Before Nihriya son of Ikkuya. 12-13Before Hishmi-shersha son of Shartan-api. 14-15Before Zil-teshup son of Ar-teshup. 16-17Before Kinnanni son of Nula-zahi. 18Before Taya son of Ar[...]. 19Before Ith-apu son of Huip-erwi. 20-21Before Igarshu-emid, servant of the king. 22-23Before Baltu-kashid, scribe. 24-25Before Mannu-ki-beliya, servant. 26-27Before Mush-shenni son of Ninu-atal.

28-29Seal of the scribe. 30Seal of Hishmi-shersha.