ADD 0278 (P335225)
Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 0278 |
|---|---|
| ID | P335225 |
| 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 U]rda-Issar, [owner of the people] being sold. |
| Obverse [2:5] o 33–o 55 | Mar-yate', Se'-imme and Murâ, a total of 3 persons, servants [of] Urda-Issar — |
| Obverse [5:8] o 66–o 88 | [Se'-m]adi, village manager [of the crown prince], has contracted and bought them [from Urda-Is]sar for 50 shekels of silver. |
| Obverse [8:9] o 99–o 99 | [The money] is pai[d completely]. |
| Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3' | [Witness NN].... |
| Reverse [3:4] r 4'4'–r 4'4' | [Witness NN], scribe. |
| Reverse [4:5] r 5'5'–r 5'5' | [Witness NN], farmer. |
| Reverse [5:6] r 6'6'–r 6'6' | [...... from] Kaprabu. |
| Reverse [6:7] r 7'7'–r 7'7' | [Witness Ahi-ya]baba, farmer. |
| Reverse [7:9] r 8'8'–r 9'9' | [Month...], 7th day, eponym year of [Mannu-ki-Adad, governor of] Ṣupat. |
| Reverse [9:10] r 10'10'–r 10'10' | [Witness ...]-ahu-iddina, scribe. |
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}⸢ARAD⸣—{d}15 | |
| 2 | [EN UN-MEŠ] SUM-ni | |
| 3 | {1}mar—ia-te-eʾ {1}se-eʾ—im-⸢me⸣ | |
| 4 | {1}mu-ra-a PAB 03 ZI-MEŠ ARAD-MEŠ | |
| 5 | [ša {1}⸢ARAD⸣—{d}15 u₂-piš-⸢ma⸣ | |
| 6 | {1}se-eʾ—ma]-⸢ʾa⸣-di {lu₂v}GAL—⸢URU⸣-MEŠ {lu₂v}GAL—⸢URU⸣-MEŠ | |
| 7 | [ša DUMU—MAN DUMU—MAN ina] ⸢ŠA₃⸣-bi 50 GIN₂-MEŠ ⸢KUG.UD⸣ | |
| 8 | [TA@v {1}ARAD—{d]}15 il-qi | |
| 9 | [kas-pu gam-mur ta]-⸢din⸣-ni | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [x x x x x x x x x] ⸢x⸣ | |
| 2' | [x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 3' | [IGI {1}x x x x x]-⸢x⸣-MEŠ | |
| 4' | [IGI {1}x x x x x] {lu₂v}A.BA | |
| 5' | [IGI {1}x x x x x] {lu₂v}ENGAR | |
| 6' | [x x x x x] {uru}ŠE—ra-bu | |
| 7' | [IGI {1}PAB—ia]-ba-ba {lu₂v}ENGAR | |
| 8' | {[iti}x UD] 07-KAM lim-me | |
| 9' | {1}man-nu—ki—10 GAR.KUR GAR.KUR {uru]}ṣu-ba-te | |
| 10' | [IGI {1}{d}x]—⸢PAB⸣—AŠ {lu₂v}A.BA | |
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