ADD 0269 (P335216)
Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 0269 |
|---|---|
| ID | P335216 |
| 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 [0:2] o 1o 1–o 22 | Seal of Lu-balaṭ, owner of the people being sold. |
| Obverse [2:5] o 33–o 55 | Nabû-šezib, his wife, [hi]s 4 son[s, a total] of 6 people, servants [of] Lu-balaṭ — |
| Obverse [5:7] o 66–o 77 | [Šama]š-ila'i, chi[ef ......], has contr[acted and bought them from Lu]-balaṭ |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1'1'–r 1'1' | [Witness NN], archit[ect]. |
| Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2' | [Witness ...]anni. |
| Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3' | [Witness ...]ib, sheikh. |
| Reverse [3:4] r 4'4'–r 4'4' | [Wit]ness Mardanu. Witness Natan. |
| Reverse [4:5] r 5'5'–r 5'5' | [Witness] Balassu. Witness Bar-zaqê. |
| Reverse [5:6] r 6'6'–r 6'6' | [Wit]ness Ilu-le'i, scribe, keeper of the document. |
| Reverse [6:8] r 7'7'–r 8'8' | Month Ab (V), 25th day, eponym year of Nabû-ahu-ereš. |
| Reverse [8:9] r 9'9'–r 9'9' | Witness Ramman-dalâ, from Šazabinâ. |
| Reverse [9:10] r 10'10'–r 10'10' | Witness Ahu-lamur, son of Aššur-abu-uṣur. |
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}lu-u—bal-aṭ | |
| 2 | EN {lu₂}UN-MEŠ SUM-ni | |
| 3 | {1}{d}PA—še-zib MI₂-šu 04 DUMU-⸢MEŠ-šu₂⸣ | |
| 4 | [PAB] 06 ZI-MEŠ {lu₂}ARAD-⸢MEŠ⸣-[ni] | |
| 5 | [ša] {1}lu-u—bal-aṭ u₂-⸢piš-ma⸣ | |
| 6 | {1}{d]}⸢UTU—DINGIR⸣-a.a {lu₂}GAL—[x x x] ⸢x x⸣ | |
| 7 | [TA@v IGI {1}lu-u]—bal-[aṭ x x x] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [x x x x x] {⸢lu₂⸣}še-⸢lap⸣-pa-⸢a⸣.[a] | |
| 2' | [IGI {1}x x x]-an-ni | |
| 3' | [IGI {1}x x x]-⸢ib⸣ {lu₂}na-sik-ku | |
| 4' | [IGI {1}⸢mar⸣-da-a-na IGI {1}na-tan | |
| 5' | [IGI {1}ba-la-su IGI {1}bar—za-qe-e | |
| 6' | IGI {1}DINGIR—ZU {lu₂}A.BA ṣa-bit | |
| 7' | dan-ni-te {iti}NE UD 25-KAM₂ | |
| 8' | lim-mu {1}{d}PA—PAB—KAM-eš | |
| 9' | IGI {1}{d}ra-man—dal₃-a {uru}ša₂—za-bi-na-a.a | |
| 10' | IGI {1}PAB—IGI.LAL A {1}aš-šur—AD—PAB | |
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