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ADD 0199 (P335146)

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

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DesignationADD 0199
IDP335146
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreLegal
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 43.1621

English translation

By ORACC project saao/saa06 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:1] o 1o 1–o 1o 1Instead of his seal he impressed his fingernail.
Obverse [1:2] o 22–o 22Fingernail of Aššur-naṣir, owner of the man. Ahu-le'iti, his servant —
Obverse [2:4] o 33–o 44Šamaš-abu-uṣur has contracted and bought him from Aššur-naṣir for 50 minas of copper.
Obverse [4:7] o 55–o 77The money is paid completely. That man is purchased and acquired. Any revocation, lawsuit or litigation is void.
Obverse [7:13] o 88–o 1313[Whoever in the] future, at any time, [whether Aššur-na]ṣir or his sons [or brothers o]r his governor, s[eeks a lawsuit or litigation against] Šamaš-abu-uṣur, [his sons and grandsons, shall place x minas of refined silver and one mina of pure g]old
Reverse [0:1] r 1'1'–r 1'1'[eponym year of Šulmu-beli-lašme, governor of] De[r].
Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2'[x minas of cop]per for [his] fingernail.

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)
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1ku-um {na₄}KIŠIB-šu₂ ṣu-⸢pur⸣-šu₂ GAR-⸢un⸣
2ṣu-pur {1}aš-šur—PAB-ir EN LU₂ {1}PAB—le-⸢ʾi-ti⸣
3ARAD-šu₂ u₂-piš-ma {1}{d}UTU—AD—PAB
4TA@v IGI {1}aš-šur—PAB-ir ina ŠA₃ 50 MA.NA
5URUDU-MEŠ is-si-qi₂ kas-pu gam-mur
6ta-ad-din LU₂ šu-a-tu₂ za-rip ⸢TI⸣-qi₂
7⸢GUR⸣ de-e-nu DUG₄.DUG₄ la-aš₂-šu₂
8[man-nu ša₂ ina] ⸢ur⸣-kiš ina ma-te-ma
9[lu-u {1}aš-šur—PAB]-ir lu-u DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂
10[lu-u ŠEŠ-MEŠ-šu₂] ⸢lu⸣-u {lu₂}EN.NAM-su
11[ša de-e-nu DUG₄.DUG₄ TA@v {1}{d}UTU—AD—PAB
12[DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ ub-ta-ʾu]-⸢u⸣-ni
13[x MA.NA KUG.UD LUH-u 1 MA.NA KUG].⸢GI⸣
r
1'{[lu₂v}GAR.KUR] {[lu₂v}GAR.KUR] {⸢uru⸣}de-[e-ri]
2'[x MA.NA] ⸢URUDU⸣ ša₂ ṣu-pur-[šu₂]

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