ADD 0221 (P335168)
Legal Transaction, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 0221 |
|---|---|
| ID | P335168 |
| 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 [0:2] o 1'1'–o 2'2' | Sams[i-...], his maid, a suckling child [...] — |
| Obverse [2:4] o 3'3'–o 4'4' | [...]ayu has contracted and bought for [x minas] of silver. |
| Obverse [4:8] o 5'5'– | The money is paid completely. That woman and child are purchased and ac[qui]red. |
| Reverse [0:3] r 1r 1–r 33 | [Whoever] seeks a lawsuit or litigation, shall return the silver tenfold to [its] owners. |
| Reverse [3:4] r 44–r 44 | Wi[tness NN], [...]. |
| Reverse [4:5] r 55–r 55 | Wi[tness NN]. |
| Reverse [5:6] r 66–r 66 | Witness [...]-šarru-ibni. |
| Reverse [6:7] r 77–r 77 | Witness [...]anu, [...] |
| Edge [0:1] e. 1e. 1–e. 1e. 1 | [Witness ...]me. Witness Ṣalaya. M[onth ..., xth day, eponym year of] Dadî, treasurer. Witness [...]. |
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' | {mi₂}sam-⸢si⸣—[x x] GEME₂-šu₂ | |
| 2' | DUMU ⸢GA⸣ [x (x) x]-MEŠ | |
| 3' | u₂-piš-ma {1}[x (x) x]+⸢x⸣-a.a | |
| 4' | ina ŠA₃-⸢bi⸣ [x MA.NA] ⸢KUG⸣.UD-MEŠ | |
| 5' | il-qi ⸢kas-pu ga-mur⸣ | |
| 6' | ta-din ⸢MI₂ DUMU⸣ [šu]-a-te | |
| 7' | za-ar₂-pu ⸢laq⸣-[qi]-iu-u | |
| r | ||
| 1 | [man-nu ša] ⸢de⸣-e-nu ⸢DUG₄.DUG₄⸣ [o] | |
| 2 | ⸢ub-ta-u-ni⸣ KUG.UD [a]-⸢na⸣ | |
| 3 | 10-MEŠ-⸢te a-na⸣ EN-MEŠ-[šu₂] GUR | |
| 4 | ⸢IGI⸣ {1}⸢x x x⸣ x ⸢x⸣ x x | |
| 5 | ⸢IGI⸣ {1}{⸢d⸣}[x]+⸢x⸣+[x] x x x | |
| 6 | ⸢IGI⸣ {1}⸢x⸣+[x]—MAN—DU₃ | |
| 7 | IGI {1}[x x x]-a-nu ⸢x x⸣ [x]+⸢x⸣ | |
| e. | ||
| 1 | [IGI {1}x (x)]+⸢x⸣-me IGI {1}ṣa-la-a.a {⸢iti⸣}[x UD x-KAM₂] | |
| 2 | [lim-mu] {1}U.U-i {lu₂v}IGI.UM IGI [x x x x] | |
Sources & licences
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