ADD 0177 (P335127)
Legal Transaction, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 0177 |
|---|---|
| ID | P335127 |
| 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 [0:3] o 1o 1–o 33 | Seal of Nergal-ib[ni], deputy governor of [...], owner of the man be[ing sold]. |
| Obverse [3:5] o 44–o 55 | [Bul]luṭu, servant of Nergal-ibni — |
| Obverse [5:9] o 66–o 99 | Kabar-il, royal bodyguard of the personal guard, has contracted [and bought] for one mina of sil[ver by the m]ina of [...]. |
| Reverse [0:4] r 1r 1–r 44 | shall place 10 minas [of silver (and) one mina of gold] in the lap of [DN ......]. I[f he does not pay], the treaty of the k[ing shall ca]ll him to [acco]unt. |
| Reverse [4:6] r 55–r 66 | Month [...], 20th [day, eponym year of Nabû-šarru]-uṣur, chief eunuch. |
| Reverse [6:7] r 77–r 77 | [Witness NN], royal bodyguard. |
| Reverse [7:8] r 88–r 88 | [Witness NN], chariot driver. |
| Reverse [8:9] r 99–r 99 | [Witness ...]ayu, court clerque. |
| Reverse [9:10] r 1010–r 1010 | [Witness ...]-ila'i, eunuch. |
| Reverse [10:11] r 1111–r 1111 | Witness Šania, scribe. |
| Reverse [11:13] r 1212– | Witness Issar-mukinnia. |
| Right [0:3] r.e. 13r.e. 13– | Witness Nergal-šumu-uṣur, son of Bel-qišti, [...]. |
| Edge [0:1] e. 1e. 1–e. 1e. 1 | [Witness NN]. Witness Šamšanni-ilu. |
| Edge [1:2] e. 22–e. 22 | [Witness NN]. Witness Ahu-ereš. |
| Edge [2:3] e. 33–e. 33 | [... Witness T]ardia, trainer of the reserve horses. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | {na₄}KIŠIB {1}U.GUR—⸢DU₃⸣ | |
| 2 | {lu₂v}02-u ša {uru}⸢x⸣-[x x x] | |
| 3 | EN LU₂ ta-[da]-a-[ni] | |
| 4 | {1}[bul]-luṭ-ṭu ARAD-šu₂ | |
| 5 | ša {1}U.GUR—DU₃ | |
| 6 | u₂-piš-ma {1}ka-bar—DINGIR | |
| 7 | {lu₂v}qur-bu-u-ti ša—GIR₃.2 | |
| 8 | ina ŠA₃-bi 01 MA.NA KUG.[UD] | |
| 9 | [ina 01 ⸢MA.NA⸣-e ša [x x] | |
| r | ||
| 1 | 10 MA.NA KUG.[UD x MA.NA KUG.GI] | |
| 2 | ina bur-ki {d}[x x x x x] | |
| 3 | i-šak-kan ⸢šum₂⸣-[ma x x x x] | |
| 4 | ⸢a-de⸣-e ša ⸢MAN⸣ [ina qa]-⸢ti⸣-šu₂ | |
| 5 | [u₂]-⸢ba⸣-ʾu {iti}[x UD] 20-KAM₂ | |
| 6 | [lim-mu {1}{d}PA—MAN]—PAB {lu₂}GAL—SAG {lu₂}GAL—SAG | |
| 7 | [IGI {1}x-x]-⸢i⸣ {lu₂v}qur-bu-u-ti | |
| 8 | [IGI {1}x x x x]-MEŠ {lu₂v}mu-kil—{kuš}PA-MEŠ {lu₂v}mu-kil—{kuš}PA-MEŠ | |
| 9 | [IGI {1}x-x-x]-⸢a⸣.a {lu₂v}ša₂—IGI—de-na-[ni] | |
| 10 | [IGI {1}{d}x]—⸢DINGIR⸣-a.a {lu₂v}SAG | |
| 11 | IGI {1}ša₂-ni-ia {lu₂v}A.BA | |
| 12 | IGI {1}{d}15—mu-kin-ia | |
| r.e. | ||
| 13 | IGI {1}U.GUR—MU—PAB | |
| 14 | A {1}EN—GIŠ.TIR [x x] | |
| e. | ||
| 1 | [IGI {1}x x x] IGI {1}šam-ša₂-ni—DINGIR | |
| 2 | [IGI {1}x x x] IGI {1}PAB—KAM-eš | |
| 3 | [x x x x IGI {1}⸢tar⸣-di-ia {lu₂v}{giš}GIGIR—na-kam₂-ti {lu₂v}{giš}GIGIR—na-kam₂-ti | |
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