ADD 0282 + (P335228)
Legal Transaction, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 0282 + |
|---|---|
| ID | P335228 |
| 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 [0:3] o 1o 1–o 33 | [Seal of S]e'-imme, [seal of D]išî, [in all two (men), ow]ners of the people being sold. |
| Obverse [4:5] o 55–o 55 | [...] son [...] |
| Obverse [6:7] o 7'7'–o 7'7' | [...] son [...] |
| Obverse [7:8] o 8'8'–o 8'8' | [...], his son, 3 [...] |
| Obverse [8:9] o 9'9'–o 9'9' | [...]sâ, his son, |
| Obverse [9:10] o 10'10'–o 10'10' | [... in all x persons], belonging to these men — |
| Obverse [10:13] o 11'11'–o 13'13' | Se'-iatê has [cont]racted and b[ought fr]om Se'-imme and from D[išî, fo]r 2 minas of silver. |
| Obverse [13:15] o 14'14'–o 15'15' | The money is paid completely. [Those] people are purchased and acquired. Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. |
| Obverse [15:21] o 16'16'– | Whoever bre[aks the contract] and lodges a complaint, [shall give] 20 minas of [silver and x minas] of gold to Sin residing in Har[ran], [and shall return] the money tenfold to its owners. He shall [conte]st [in] his 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) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | {[na₄}KIŠIB {1}se]-⸢e⸣—i-me | |
| 2 | {[na₄}KIŠIB {1}⸢di⸣-ši-i | |
| 3 | [PAB 02 ⸢EN⸣ UN-MEŠ SUM-ni | |
| 4 | [x x x x x] ⸢x x x⸣ [x x] | |
| 5 | [x x x x] ⸢x DUMU⸣ [x x x x] | |
| 6' | [x x x x x] ⸢x x⸣ [x x x x x] | |
| 7' | [x x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ DUMU [x x x x x] | |
| 8' | {1}x x x x] DUMU-šu₂ 03 ⸢x⸣+[x x x] | |
| 9' | {1}x x x x]-sa-a DUMU-šu₂ [o] | |
| 10' | [x x x PAB x ZI-MEŠ] ša₂ LU₂-MEŠ-e an-nu-te | |
| 11' | [u₂]-⸢piš⸣-ma {1}se-e—ia-te-⸢e⸣ | |
| 12' | [TA@v] ⸢IGI⸣ {1}se-e—i-me TA@v IGI {1}⸢di⸣-[ši-i] | |
| 13' | [ina] ⸢ŠA₃⸣ 02 MA.NA KUG.UD ⸢TI⸣-[qi₂] | |
| 14' | ⸢kas⸣-pu gam-mur ta-ad-din UN-[MEŠ šu₂-a-tu₂] | |
| 15' | ⸢zar⸣-pu TI-u tu₂-a-ru de-⸢e⸣-[nu] | |
| 16' | DUG₄.DUG₄ la-aš₂-šu₂ man-nu ša₂ ⸢GIL⸣-[u-ni] | |
| 17' | i-zaq-qup-an-ni 20 MA.NA [KUG.UD x MA.NA] | |
| 18' | KUG.GI a-na {d}30 a-šib {uru}⸢KASKAL⸣ [SUM-an] | |
| 19' | kas-pu a-na 10-MEŠ-te ana EN-MEŠ-⸢šu₂⸣ [GUR-ra] | |
| b.e. | ||
| 20' | [ina] ⸢de-ni-šu₂⸣ [DUG₄].⸢DUG₄-ma⸣ [la TI] | |
Sources & licences
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