ADD 0189 (P335138)
Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 0189 |
|---|---|
| ID | P335138 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
English translation
By ORACC project saao/saa06 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [1:5] o 2'2'–o 5'5' | [Aš]šur-[..., ... of] Dur-[Šarruken, has contracted and bought him from B]abil[ayu for x] shekels of silver. |
| Obverse [5:9] o 6'6'–o 9'9' | [The mon]ey is [paid] completely. That man [is purchased and acqu]ired. Any revocation, [lawsuit] or litigation is void. |
| Obverse [9:11] o 10'10'–o 11'11' | [Whoever] breaks the contract [shall place x minas of silve]r and 10 [minas of gold] |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1'1'–r 1'1' | [Witness ...]ša. |
| Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2' | Witness Is[sar]-rabi. |
| Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3' | Month Kislev (IX), 4th day, eponym year of Zazaya. |
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)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1' | [x x x x] an [x x x] | |
| 2' | [u₂-piš-ma {1}aš]-šur—[x x x] | |
| 3' | {[lu₂}x x] {⸢uru⸣}BAD₃—[MAN—GIN] | |
| 4' | [ina ŠA₃ x] GIN₂ KUG.UD | |
| 5' | [TA@v IGI {1}⸢KA₂⸣.DINGIR{⸢ki⸣}[a.a] | |
| 6' | [il-qi] kas-pu gam-mur [o] | |
| 7' | [ta-ad-din] LU₂ šu-a-tu₂ [o] | |
| 8' | [za-rip laq]-qi tu-a-ru [o] | |
| 9' | [de-e-nu] DUG₄.DUG₄ la-aš₂-[šu₂] | |
| 10' | [man-nu ša₂] GIL-u-ni [o] | |
| 11' | [x MA.NA KUG].UD 10 [MA.NA KUG.GI] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [IGI {1}x x x x]-ša₂ | |
| 2' | [IGI {1}{d}15—GAL⸣ | |
| 3' | {[iti]}GAN UD 04-KAM₂ | |
| 4' | ⸢lim⸣-me {1}za-za-ia | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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