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ADD 0163 (P335114)

Legal Transaction, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationADD 0163
IDP335114
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreLegal Transaction
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 43.1621

English translation

By ORACC project saao/saa14 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:4] o 1o 1–o 44A lawsuit which Aššur-šallim argued with Ṣalmu-ahhe, concerning Šulmu-ereš, the servant of Aššur-šallim.
Bottom [0:1] b.e. 6b.e. 6–b.e. 6b.e. 6They approached Šep-šarri, chief judge.
Bottom [1:4] b.e. 77–The chief judge imposed 1 1/2 mina of silver.
Reverse [0:2] r 1r 1–r 22Ṣalmu-ahhe paid Aššur-šallim 1 mina of silver.
Reverse [2:4] r 33–r 44Peace is between them. (Whoever) breaks the contract, Aššur (and) Šamaš shall be his prosecutor. He shall pay 10 minas of silver.
Reverse [4:5] r 55–r 55Aššur shall be his prosecutor.
Reverse [5:6] r 66–r 66Month Tammuz (IV), eponym year of Aššur-gimilli-tere.
Reverse [6:7] r 77–r 77Witness Lipušu.
Reverse [7:8] r 88–r 88Witness Nabû-ahu-uṣur.
Reverse [8:9] r 99–r 99Witness Ubru-Nabû, La-qepu.
Reverse [9:11] r 1010–Witness Il-Qisu,
Edge [0:1] e. 1e. 1–e. 1e. 1Nabû'a.

Transliteration (ATF)

From Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC default); per-file JSON license fields say: This data is released under the CC0 license (133618)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
o
1de-e-nu ša {1}aš-šur—šal-lim
2TA@v {1}ṣal-mu—PAB-MEŠ
3ina UGU {1}DI-mu—KAM-eš ARAD-šu₂
4ša {1}aš-šur—šal-lim
5id-bu-bu-u-⸢ni⸣
b.e.
6ina IGI {1}GIR₃.2—MAN {lu₂}<sar>-tin
7iq-ṭar-bu 01 1/2 MA.NA KUG.UD
8{lu₂}<sar>-tin e-te-me-di
r
101 MA.NA KUG.UD {1}ṣal-mu—PAB-MEŠ
2a-na {1}aš-šur—šal-lim id-din
3⸢DI-mu ina bir⸣-tu₂-šu₂-nu GIL-u-ni
4aš-šur {⸢d}UTU⸣ EN de-ni-šu₂ 10 MA.NA KUG.UD SUM-an
5{⸢d}aš-šur⸣ EN—de-ni-šu₂ EN—de-ni-šu₂
6{iti}ŠU lim-mu {1}aš-šur—ŠU—GUR
7IGI {1}li-bu-su
8IGI {1}{d}PA—PAB—PAB
9IGI {1}SUHUŠ—{d}PA o {1}la—qe-pu
10IGI {1}il—qi-su
e.
1{1}{d}PA-u-a

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