ADD 0280 (P335227)
Legal Transaction, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 0280 |
|---|---|
| ID | P335227 |
| 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 [2:5] 3'3'–5'5' | Inurta-ahu-iddina has [contracted] and bought him [from] Dannu-Nergal [for x mi]nas of copper. |
| Obverse [5:8] 6'6'–8'8' | [The money] is paid [compl]etely. [Tha]t [...] is purchased and [acquired. Any rev]ocation, lawsuit, or [litigation is v]oid. |
| Obverse [8:13] 9'9'– | Whoever in the future, [at any tim]e, lodges a complaint, [whether D]annu-Nergal [or his sons or his grands]ons, |
| Reverse [1:3] r 2'2'–r 3'3' | and seeks [a lawsuit or] litigation [against] Inurta-ahu-iddina, |
| Reverse [3:4] r 4'4'–r 4'4' | shall give [x minas] of silver. |
| Reverse [4:6] r 5'5'–r 6'6' | (Guaranteed against) [seizures of epilepsy] for 100 days (and against) [fraud] forever. |
| Reverse [6:9] r 7'7'–r 9'9' | [He shall return the money] tenfold to its owner. [He shall contest] in his non-lawsuit and not succeed. |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1' | [x x x x]-zu-za [x x x x] | |
| 2' | [x x x x x]+⸢x⸣-a ša₂ ⸢x⸣+[x x x x] | |
| 3' | [u₂-piš-ma] {1}{d}MAŠ—PAB—⸢AŠ⸣ | |
| 4' | [TA@v IGI {1}dan-nu—{d}U.GUR | |
| 5' | [ina ŠA₃ x MA].NA URUDU-MEŠ il-qi | |
| 6' | [kas-pu gam]-mur ta-din-ni | |
| 7' | [x x x šu₂-a]-tu za-rip | |
| 8' | [la-qi tu]-a-ru de-e-nu | |
| 9' | [DUG₄.DUG₄] ⸢la⸣-a-šu man-nu ša ⸢ina ur-kiš⸣ | |
| 10' | [ina ma-te]-⸢ma⸣ i-za-qu-pa-⸢ni⸣ | |
| 11' | [lu-u {1}⸢dan⸣-nu—{[d]}⸢U.GUR⸣ | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [lu-u DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ lu-u DUMU]—⸢DUMU⸣-MEŠ-[šu₂] DUMU]—⸢DUMU⸣-MEŠ-[šu₂] | |
| 2' | [lu-u PAB-MEŠ-šu₂ ša TA@v {1}{d]}MAŠ—PAB—AŠ | |
| 3' | [lu-u DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ de-nu] ⸢DUG₄⸣.DUG₄ ub-ta-u-ni | |
| 4' | [x MA.NA KUG].UD-MEŠ SUM-an | |
| 5' | [ṣib-tu be-nu] a-na 01 me UD-MEŠ | |
| 6' | [sa-ar-tu₂] ina kal MU.AN.NA-MEŠ | |
| 7' | [kas-pu ana] 10-MEŠ-te ina EN-šu₂ | |
| 8' | [GUR-ra] ⸢ina⸣ la de-ni-šu₂ | |
| 9' | [DUG₄.DUG₄-ma] la laq-qi | |
| 10' | [x x x x x x x x]-su [x x x] | |
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