GL1407_01

• Superior document: Squeezes
• Series: Squeezes
• Physical Description: 1 sheet
• Notes: This squeeze preserves Lines 13-20, and then only partially. The remainder of the text can be restored based on other squeezes taken from the same inscription.
• Audience: ITEM
• ac_no: AT-OeAW-BA-3-27-A-GL1407_01
• Hierarchical level: Monograph

Text preserved in this squeeze: 13.the tribes. And when [... ... ...]14.and then sells or15.enters into a partnership with anyone possessing a stall and merchandise16.without (the permission of) the overseer of Shammar, then17.the overseer of Shammar is to take action. (It is also decreed) that the18. [... ... ... ... ... ...]19.sell in Tamnaʿ and set up a shop for its (i.e. Tamnaʿ's) merchandise in20.the Qatabânians buyRestored full text of the inscription:1.[Thus have ordered and decreed]2.[and made inviolable Shahr Hilâl]3.[bin Yadaʿʾab, King of Qatabân, and the Qa-]4.[tabânians in Tamnaʿ and Barîm and the]5.[two alluvial valleys of Ḥawkam and the Children of ʿAmm]6.[and the dependents of Tamnaʿ and the dependents of the Children]7.[of ʿAmm, that whoever should sell, in Tamnaʿ]8.[and Barîm, any sort of merchandise, let him pay a tax]9. [ to Tamnaʿ and set up a shop in Shammar. And]10.[whoever travels to the Qatabânians with merchandise and ]11. [ goods and possessions, he shall have a shop and ]12. [ goods, and he shall sell his wares in Shammar with ]13. [ any of ] the tribes. And when [ he establishes a shop, ]14.and then sells or15.enters into a partnership with anyone possessing a stall and merchandise16.without (the permission of) the overseer of Shammar, then17.the overseer of Shammar is to take action. (It is also decreed) that the18. [ Qatabânians shall grant hospitality to any tribes that ]19.sell in Tamnaʿ and set up a shop for its (i.e. Tamnaʿ's) merchandise in20.[Shammar. And may] the Qatabânians [ then ] buy [ from the tribes and from whoever]21.[the overseers of Shammar have taken action with respect to. (It is furthermore decreed) that]22.[whoever among the Qatabânians has favored over the Qata-]23.[bânians in his commercial dealings]24.[a certain foreigner from a tribe, or has]25.[continued to unfairly favor one individual over his fellow,]26.[let him pay 50 silver coins to]27.[the king of Qatabân and the overseer(s) of Shammar,]28.[(that they might then) drop the charges(?) and resolve the matter(?)]. Text preserved in this squeeze:13.[.]šʿbm | w-mty | [… … …]14.rm | w-ʾḏw | b-yštyṭ | ʾw [..]15.tḫr | b-ʿm | kl | ḏ-ḫdrm | w-mšṭ=16.m | blty | ʿhr | šmr | w-mty |17.[..]kśʾ | ʿhr | šmr | k-ḏm […]18.tḍf [… … … … …]19.yšṭ | tmnʿ | w-ḫdr | mšṭ […]20.[… …] yštyṭwn | qtbnRestored full text of the inscription:1.[ḥg | ḥgr | w-sḥr]2.[w-sḥrm | šhr | hll | b=]3.[n | ydʿʾb | mlk | qtbn | w-q=]4.[tbn | b-tmnʿ | w-brm | w-ḏ-]5.[ḏhbw | ḥwkm | w-wld | ʿm]6.[w-ġbr | tmnʿ | w-ġbr | wld]7.[ʿm | k-ḏm | mn | l-yšṭ | tmnʿ]8.[w-brm | šyṭm | w-l | yʿrb]9.ʿd | tmnʿ | w-ḫdr | b-šmr | w-10.ʾṯrm | qtbn | b-mšṭm | w-ʾ=11.rmm | w-qnym | b-yḫdr | w-ʾ=12.rm | w-sšʾm | b-šmr | bn | kl13.ʾšʿbm | w-mty | yḫdr | ḫd=14.rm | w-ʾḏw | b-yštyṭ | ʾw | f=15.tḫr | b-ʿm | kl | ḏ-ḫdrm | w-mšṭ=16.m | blty | ʿhr | šmr | w-mty |17.l-ykśʾ | ʿhr | šmr | k-ḏm | b-ys=18.tḍf | qtbn | b-ʿm | ʾšʿbm | b-19.[yšṭ | tmnʿ | w-ḫdr | mšṭ-s | b-]20.[šmr | w-l | yštyṭwn | qtbn]21.[bn | ʿm | ʾšʿbm | w-mn | l-ykśʾ=]22.[wn | ʿhr | šmr | k-ḏm | stzr]23.[bn | qtbn | b-mšṭm | ʿly | qt=]24.[bn | bn | nkr | šʿbm | ʾw | wz=]25.[ʾ | ʾnsm | ʿly | ʾḫ-s | b-ḫtfrm | b-ystzr=]26.[wn | l-yrṯ | ḫmsy | wrqm]27.[l-mlk | qtbn | w-ʿhr | šmr]28.[ysmẓʾwn | w-sẓyy]