ADD 0279 (P335226)
Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 0279 |
|---|---|
| ID | P335226 |
| 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 Bel-Harran-k[uṣur]ani, owner of the people being sold. |
| Obverse [2:4] o 33–o 44 | [At]ar-šumki, his servant, [......] — |
| Obverse [4:8] o 55–o 88 | [...]ni [has contracted] and bought them [from Be]l-Harran-[ku]ṣurani [fo]r 30 [minas of silver, by the mina of Carchemi]sh. |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1'r 1'–r 1'r 1' | He shall contest [in his law]suit and not succeed. |
| Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2' | [Witness] Kandalanu. |
| Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3' | Witness Radimu. |
| Reverse [3:4] r 4'4'–r 4'4' | Witness Haruṣâ. |
| Reverse [4:5] r 5'5'–r 5'5' | Witness Bel-Harran-duri, singer. |
| Reverse [5:6] r 6'6'–r 6'6' | Witness Il-gabbê. |
| Reverse [6:7] r 7'7'–r 7'7' | Witness Nabû-ahu-uṣur. |
| Reverse [7:11] r 8'8'– | Month Marchesvan (VIII), 14th day, [epon]ym year of Nabû-ahu-ereš, governor of Sam'al. |
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}EN—KASKAL—⸢ku⸣-[ṣur]-⸢a⸣-ni | |
| 2 | EN UN-MEŠ SUM-⸢ni⸣ | |
| 3 | {1}a]-⸢tar—šum₂-ki⸣ ARAD-šu₂ | |
| 4 | [x x x x x x x x] | |
| 5 | [u₂-piš-ma {1}x x x x]-⸢ni⸣ | |
| 6 | [TA@v IGI {1}⸢EN—KASKAL⸣—[ku]-ṣur-a-ni | |
| 7 | [ina ŠA₃] ⸢x⸣ 30 [GIN₂ KUG.UD] | |
| 8 | [ina ša {uru}gar-ga]-⸢mis⸣ TI-[qi₂] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [ina] de-ni-šu₂ DUG₄.DUG₄-ma la₃ ⸢TI⸣ | |
| 2' | IGI {1}kan-dal₃-a-nu | |
| 3' | IGI {1}ra-di-mu | |
| 4' | IGI {1}ha-ru-ṣa-a | |
| 5' | IGI {1}EN—KASKAL—BAD₃ {lu₂v}NAR | |
| 6' | IGI {1}DINGIR—gab-e | |
| 7' | IGI {1}{d}PA—PAB—PAB | |
| 8' | {iti}APIN UD 14-KAM₂ | |
| 9' | lim-mu {1}{d}PA—PAB—KAM-eš | |
| 10' | {lu₂v}GAR.KUR {lu₂v}GAR.KUR {uru}sam-al-li | |
Sources & licences
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