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ADD 0184 (P335134)

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

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DesignationADD 0184
IDP335134
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 [0:1] o 1o 1–o 1o 1Seal of [NN].
Obverse [1:2] o 22–o 22Hulî, servant [of NN] —
Obverse [2:5] o 33–o 55Ner[gal-...], chariot dri[ver], has contracted [and bought him for] 1/2 mina of silver by (the mina) of [the king].
Obverse [5:9] o 66–o 99The money is pa[id] completely. That [man] is purchased and acq[uired]. Any revocation, laws[uit], or litigation is void.
Obverse [9:12] o 1010–o 1212Whoever, in the future, at any time, lodges a complaint or breaks the contract, shall pay [x minas of silv]er to redeem the man.
Obverse [12:13] o 1313–o 1313[Witness NN], chariot driver.
Obverse [13:14] o 1414–o 1414[Witness NN], ditto.
Obverse [14:16] o 1515–[Witness NN], ditto.
Reverse [0:1] r 1r 1–r 1r 1[Witness NN. Witness ...-ib]ni.
Reverse [1:2] r 22–r 22[Witness NN. Witn]ess Ahatâ.
Reverse [2:3] r 33–r 33[Witness NN], scribe.
Reverse [3:4] r 44–r 44Month Adar (XII), 10th day, eponym year of Mar-la[rim].

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
1{na₄}KIŠIB {1}[x x x x x]
2{1}hu-li-i ARAD-⸢šu₂⸣ [ša {1}x x x]
3u₂-piš-ma {1}{d}U.⸢GUR⸣—[x x x]
4{lu₂}mu-kil—{kuš}[PA-MEŠ {lu₂}mu-kil—{kuš}[PA-MEŠ ina ŠA₃]
51/2 MA.NA KUG.UD ina ša₂ [MAN il-qi]
6kas-pu gam-mur ta-⸢ad⸣-[din LU₂]
7šu-a-tu₂ za-rip ⸢laq⸣-[qi]
8tu-a-ru de-e-[nu]
9DUG₄.DUG₄ la-aš₂-šu₂
10man-nu ša₂ ina ur-kiš ina ma-te-ma
11⸢i-zaq⸣-qup-an-ni GIL-u-ni
12[x MA.NA KUG].⸢UD SUM⸣-an LU₂ u₂-še-ṣa
13[IGI {1}x x x x x {lu₂]}DIB—{kuš}PA-MEŠ {lu₂]}DIB—{kuš}PA-MEŠ
14[IGI {1}x x x x x] {⸢lu₂⸣}{<:.(DIB—{kuš}PA-MEŠ)>} {⸢lu₂⸣}{<:.(DIB—{kuš}PA-MEŠ)>}
15[IGI {1}x x x x] {⸢lu₂⸣}{<:.(DIB—{kuš}PA-MEŠ)>} {⸢lu₂⸣}{<:.(DIB—{kuš}PA-MEŠ)>}
r
1[IGI {1}x x x IGI {1}x x]—⸢DU₃⸣
2[IGI {1}x x x x] ⸢IGI {1}a-ha-ta-a
3[IGI {1}x x x x] {lu₂}A.BA
4{iti}ŠE UD 10-KAM₂ lim-mu {1}mar—la-[rim]

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