ADD 0160 (P335111)
Legal Transaction, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 0160 |
|---|---|
| ID | P335111 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Legal Transaction |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
English translation
By ORACC project saao/saa14 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:7] o 1o 1–o 77 | Lawsuit of Nabû-šarru-uṣur, scribe, with Ahu-la-amašši, son of Dilil-Issar from Šabirešu, farmer, care of Ahu-uqur, son of Akkullanu, plough manager of the chief cupbearer, on account of the fine for the ox which Ahu-la-amašši stole from the estate of Nabû-šarru-uṣur. |
| Obverse [7:9] o 88–o 99 | They approached Nabû-zeru-kitti-lešir, deputy mayor of Nineveh. |
| Obverse [9:11] o 1010–o 1111 | Ahu-la-amašši was fined one ox for the ox he stole. Instead of his fine he was arrrested. |
| Obverse [11:14] o 1212– | On the day that he brings the ox he can go. |
| Bottom [1:2] b.e. 1414–b.e. 1414 | Month Elul (VI), 12th day, eponym year of Mušallim-Aššur. |
| Bottom [2:5] b.e. 1515– | Witness Mannu-ki-Ninua, son of Atamar-Issar, from Bit-Hurapî |
| Reverse [1:2] r 22–r 22 | Witness Issar-na'id, son of Aqru, runner of Nineveh, |
| Reverse [2:3] r 33–r 33 | witness Ahu-iddina, son of Bel-šumu-eriš, farmer of La-qepu, |
| Reverse [3:5] r 44–r 55 | witness Parutani, son of Arzizzi, farmer of the chief judge, |
| Reverse [5:6] r 66–r 66 | in all 4 witnesses from Bit-Hurapî. |
| Reverse [6:7] r 77–r 77 | Witness Nabû-taqqinanni, son of Tabnî, scribe. |
| Reverse [7:8] r 88–r 88 | Witness Issar-paya, merchant. |
| Reverse [8:9] r 99–r 99 | Witness Nabû-eriba, son of Issar-šumu-iddina, barber |
| Reverse [9:10] r 1010–r 1010 | Witness Aššur-kenu-balliṭ, son of Šumma-ilani, chariot fighter. |
| Reverse [10:11] r 1111–r 1111 | Witness Abi-yasubu, son of Samunu-iatuni, goldsmith. |
| Reverse [11:12] r 1212–r 1212 | Witness Ša-la-Belet-mannu, son of Issar-duri, kurgarrû. |
| Reverse [12:14] r 1313– | Witness Nabû-šarru-uṣur, dayālu. |
| Right [0:1] r.e. 14r.e. 14–r.e. 14r.e. 14 | Witness Nabû-taqqinanni, son of Dadaya, scribe. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | de-e-nu ša {1}{d}PA—MAN—PAB {lu₂}A.BA | |
| 2 | TA ŠA₃ {1}PAB—la-maš-ši DUMU {1}di-lil—{d}15 | |
| 3 | TA ŠA₃-bi {uru}ša₂-bi-re-e-šu₂ | |
| 4 | {lu₂}ENGAR ša ŠU.2 {1}PAB—u₂-qur DUMU {1}ak-kul-la-nu | |
| 5 | {lu₂}GAL—har-bi {lu₂}GAL—har-bi ša {lu₂}GAL—KAŠ.LUL {lu₂}GAL—KAŠ.LUL | |
| 6 | ina UGU sa-ar-te ša GUD.NITA₂ ša {1}PAB—la-maš-ši | |
| 7 | TA E₂ {1}{d}PA—MAN—PAB iš-ri-qu-u₂-ni | |
| 8 | ina IGI {1}{d}PA—NUMUN—GIN—GIŠ {lu₂}ha-za-nu | |
| 9 | {lu₂}02-u₂ ša NINA{ki} iq-ṭar-bu | |
| 10 | 01-en GUD.NITA₂ sa-ar-tu₂ ša GUD.NITA₂ ša iš-riq-u-ni | |
| 11 | {1}PAB—la-maš-ši e-mid ku-um sa-ar-te-šu₂ | |
| 12 | ṣa-bit ina UD-me ša GUD.NITA₂ u₂-še-rab-a-ni | |
| b.e. | ||
| 13 | u₂-ṣa | |
| 14 | {iti}KIN UD 12-KAM₂ lim-mu {1}mu-DI—{d}aš-šur | |
| 15 | IGI {1}man-nu—ki-i—NINA{ki} DUMU {1}IGI.LAL—{d}15 | |
| r | ||
| 1 | TA ŠA₃ {uru}E₂—hu-ra-bi-i | |
| 2 | IGI {1}{d}15—I DUMU {1}aq-ri {lu₂}la-si-mu ša NINA | |
| 3 | IGI {1}PAB—AŠ DUMU {1}EN—MU—KAM-eš {lu₂}ENGAR ša {1}la—qe₂-pu | |
| 4 | IGI {1}pa-ru-ta-a-ni DUMU {1}ar-zi-iz-zi | |
| 5 | {lu₂}ENGAR ša {lu₂}sar-tin-ni | |
| 6 | PAB 04 IGI-MEŠ TA ŠA₃ {uru}E₂—hu-ra-pi-i | |
| 7 | IGI {1}{d}PA—LAL-a-ni DUMU {1}tab-ni-i {lu₂}A.BA | |
| 8 | IGI {1}{d}15—pa-ia {lu₂}DAM.QAR | |
| 9 | IGI {1}{d}PA—SU DUMU {1}{d}15—MU—AŠ {lu₂}ŠU.I | |
| 10 | IGI {1}aš-šur—GIN—bal-liṭ DUMU {1}šum-ma—DINGIR-MEŠ-ni DUMU—SIG₅ DUMU—SIG₅ | |
| 11 | IGI {1}ab—e-a-su-pi DUMU {1}sa-mu-nu—ia-tu-ni SIMUG.KUG.GI | |
| 12 | IGI {1}ša₂—la—GAŠAN—man-nu DUMU {1}{d}15—BAD₃ {lu₂}KUR.GAR.RA | |
| 13 | IGI {1}{d}PA—MAN—PAB {lu₂}da-a.a-lu | |
| r.e. | ||
| 14 | IGI {1}{d}PA—LAL-a-ni DUMU {1}da-da-a.a A.BA | |
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