ADD 0258 (P335205)
Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 0258 |
|---|---|
| ID | P335205 |
| 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 [0:3] o 1o 1–o 33 | [Seal of Bel]-aplu-iddina, chief [singe]r of Til-Barsip, [owner of the pe]ople being sold. |
| Obverse [3:6] o 44–o 66 | [Gabb]ê, tailor, his wife, [mother], and two sons, a total of 5 persons, [servan]ts of Bel-aplu-iddina — |
| Obverse [6:10] o 77–o 1010 | Remanni-Adad, [chariot] driver of the king, [has contr]acted and bought them from [Bel]-aplu-iddina for 3 minas of [silver] (by the mina) of Carchemish. |
| Obverse [10:12] o 1111–o 1212 | [The money] is paid [complete]ly. Those [people] are purch[ased and acquired. Any rev]ocation, lawsu[it, or litigation is void]. |
| Obverse [12:14] o 1313–o 1414 | [Who]ever [in the future] |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1'1'–r 1'1' | [deputy of] the tea[m-commander]. |
| Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2' | [Witness Aš]šur-ila'i, son of [Šarru]-ib[ni]. |
| Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3' | [Witness] Nergal-šarru-uṣur, son of the emissary [o]f Til-Barsip. |
| Reverse [3:5] r 4'4'–r 5'5' | Month Tammuz (IV), [2]0th [day], eponym year of Kanunayu of the New Palace. |
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 | {[na₄}KIŠIB {1}{d}EN]—A—AŠ {lu₂}GAL | |
| 2 | {[lu₂}za-ma]-⸢ri ša₂⸣ {uru}tar-bu-si-e | |
| 3 | [EN] ⸢UN⸣-MEŠ ta-da-a-ni | |
| 4 | {1}gab]-e {lu₂}ka-ṣir MI₂-šu₂ | |
| 5 | [AMA]-⸢šu⸣ 02 DUMU-MEŠ-šu PAB 05 ZI-MEŠ | |
| 6 | [ARAD]-⸢MEŠ⸣ ša₂ {1}{d}EN—A—SUM-na | |
| 7 | [u₂]-⸢piš⸣-ma {1}rem₂-a-ni—{d}IM | |
| 8 | {[lu₂}mu-kil]—{kuš}PA-MEŠ {[lu₂}mu-kil]—{kuš}PA-MEŠ ša₂ MAN TA@v IGI | |
| 9 | {1}{d}EN]—A—AŠ i-na ŠA₃ 03 MA.NA | |
| 10 | [KUG.UD ša₂ {uru]}⸢gar⸣-ga-⸢mis⸣ TI-qi₂ | |
| 11 | [kas-pu gam]-⸢mur ta-ad-din⸣ | |
| 12 | [UN-MEŠ] ⸢šu⸣-a-⸢tu₂⸣ za-⸢ar₂-pu⸣ | |
| 13 | [la-qi₂-u tu-a]-ru de-⸢e⸣-[nu] | |
| 14 | [DUG₄.DUG₄ la-aš₂-šu₂] ⸢man⸣-nu [ša₂ ina ur-kiš] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | {[lu₂}02-u ša₂] {⸢lu₂}GAL⸣—[u-rat] {⸢lu₂}GAL⸣—[u-rat] | |
| 2' | [IGI {1}aš]-⸢šur⸣—DINGIR-a.a DUMU {1}MAN]—⸢DU₃⸣ | |
| 3' | [IGI {1}{d}U.GUR—MAN—PAB ⸢A⸣ {lu₂}MAH | |
| 4' | ⸢ša₂⸣ {uru}tar-bu-si-e {iti}ŠU | |
| 5' | [UD] 20-KAM₂\t lim-mu {1}{iti}AB-a.a | |
| 6' | ša₂ E₂—GIBIL E₂—GIBIL | |
Sources & licences
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