ADD 0307 (P335252)
Legal Transaction, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 0307 |
|---|---|
| ID | P335252 |
| 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 [0:4] o 1o 1–o 44 | Seal of Nabû-reh[tu-uṣur], son of Amu-rṭeš[e], the Hasaean, employee of Ur[du-Issar], from Fuller Town. |
| Obverse [4:5] o 55–o 55 | Seal of Kanunayu, his son. |
| Obverse [5:7] o 66–o 77 | Seal of Silim-Adad, ditto, owner(s) of their daughter being sold. |
| Obverse [7:9] o 88–o 99 | Mullissu-haṣina, daughter of Nabû-rehtu-uṣur — |
| Obverse [9:13] o 1010–o 1313 | Nihtiešarau has contracted and bought her for 18 shekels of silver to Ṣihâ her son as a wife. |
| Obverse [13:14] o 1414–o 1414 | She is the wife of Ṣihâ. |
| Obverse [14:16] o 1515– | The [m]oney is paid completely. |
| Bottom [0:10] b.e. 16b.e. 16– | [Who]ever in the future, at any time, lodges a complaint and breaks the contract, whether Nabû-rehtu-uṣur or his sons (or) his grandsons or his brothers (or) his nephews or his prefect or any relative of his, and seeks a lawsuit or litigation against Nihtiešarau, her sons (and) her grandsons, |
| Reverse [6:8] r 77–r 88 | shall give 10 minas of silver. He shall contest in his lawsuit and not succeed. |
| Reverse [8:9] r 99–r 99 | Sahpimau, perfume maker, |
| Reverse [9:10] r 1010–r 1010 | Bel-šumu-iddina, son of Ilu-ukallinanni, |
| Reverse [10:11] r 1111–r 1111 | Ubru-mullissi, son of Atî, fuller, |
| Reverse [11:14] r 1212–r 1414 | in all 3 sureties of the woman against a fine, stolen property, and debts, He who is present is the surety. |
| Reverse [14:15] r 1515–r 1515 | Witness Amu-rṭeše. |
| Reverse [15:16] r 1616–r 1616 | Witness Banitu. Witness Urdu-Nanaya. |
| Reverse [16:17] r 1717–r 1717 | Witness Puṭu-Meheše. |
| Reverse [17:18] r 1818–r 1818 | Witness Hašbasnu[...]. |
| Reverse [18:19] r 1919–r 1919 | Witness Bel-šarru-uṣur. |
| Reverse [19:21] r 2020– | Witness Ass[î]. |
| Right [0:1] r.e. 21r.e. 21–r.e. 21r.e. 21 | Witness [NN]. |
| Right [1:2] r.e. 2222–r.e. 2222 | Witness Abdi-[...]. |
| Right [2:3] r.e. 2323–r.e. 2323 | Witness Abdi-[...]. |
| Right [3:5] r.e. 2424– | Witness Ulul[ayu]. |
| Edge [0:1] e. 1e. 1–e. 1e. 1 | Month Elul (VI), 1st day, eponym year of Aššur-matu-taqqin. |
| Edge [1:2] e. 22–e. 22 | Witness Nur-Šamaš. Witness Puṭu-paiti. |
| Edge [2:3] e. 33–e. 33 | Witness Ate'. Witness Nabû-nadin-ahhe, scri[be]. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | {na₄}KIŠIB {1}{d}PA—re-eh-[tu₂—PAB] | |
| 2 | DUMU {1}a-mur-ṭi-⸢še⸣ | |
| 3 | {lu₂v}ha-sa-a.a ša ŠU.2 {1}⸢ARAD⸣—15 | |
| 4 | ša ŠA₃ {uru}{lu₂v}TUG₂.UD-MEŠ | |
| 5 | {na₄}KIŠIB {1}{iti}AB-a.a DUMU-šu₂ | |
| 6 | {na₄}KIŠIB {1}si-lim—{d}IM | |
| 7 | EN DUMU.MI₂-šu₂-nu SUM-ni | |
| 8 | {mi₂}{d}NIN.LIL₂—ha-ṣi-na | |
| 9 | DUMU.MI₂-su ša {1}{d}PA—KAD₃—PAB | |
| 10 | tu-piš-ma {mi₂}ni-ih-ti-e-ša₂-ra-u | |
| 11 | ina ŠA₃-bi 18 GIN₂-MEŠ KUG.UD | |
| 12 | a-na {1}ṣi—ha-a DUMU-ša₂ | |
| 13 | a-na MI₂-u₂-ti-šu₂ tal-qi | |
| 14 | MI₂-šu₂ ša₂ {1}ṣi—ha-a ši-i | |
| 15 | ⸢kas⸣-pu gam-mur ta-din | |
| b.e. | ||
| 16 | ⸢ma⸣-nu ša ina ur-kiš ina ma-te-ma | |
| 17 | i-za-qu-pa-ni GIL-u-ni | |
| 18 | lu-u {1}{d}PA—re-eh-tu₂—PAB | |
| r | ||
| 1 | ⸢lu⸣-u DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ | |
| 2 | lu-u PAB-MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU-MEŠ—PAB-MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU-MEŠ—PAB-MEŠ-šu₂ | |
| 3 | lu-u {lu₂v}GAR-nu-šu₂ lu-u mam₂-ma-nu-šu₂ | |
| 4 | ša de-e-nu DUG₄.DUG₄ | |
| 5 | TA@v {mi₂}ni-ih-ti-e-ša₂-ra-u | |
| 6 | DUMU-MEŠ-ša₂ DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-ša₂ DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-ša₂ ub-ta-u-ni | |
| 7 | 10 MA.NA KUG.UD SUM-an | |
| 8 | ina de-e-ni-šu₂ DUG₄.DUG₄-ma la TI | |
| 9 | {1}sah-pi-ma-a-u₂ {lu₂v}I₃.DU.DU | |
| 10 | {1}EN—MU—AŠ DUMU {1}DINGIR-u₂—KALAG-a-ni | |
| 11 | {1}SUHUŠ—{d}NIN.LIL₂ DUMU {1}a-ti-i {lu₂v}TUG₂.UD | |
| 12 | PAB 03 {lu₂}ur-ki-u₂-MEŠ | |
| 13 | ša MI₂ TA@v IGI sa-ar-te ŠU.2 ṣib-ti ha-bul-li | |
| 14 | ša kar-me-u-ni šu-u₂ {lu₂}ur-ki-u | |
| 15 | IGI {1}a-mur-ṭi-še | |
| 16 | IGI {1}ba-ni-tu₂ IGI {1}ARAD—{d}na-na-a | |
| 17 | IGI {1}pu-ṭu—um-he-e-še | |
| 18 | IGI {1}ha-aš₂-ba-⸢as⸣-nu-⸢x⸣+[x] | |
| 19 | IGI {1}EN—MAN—⸢PAB⸣ | |
| 20 | IGI {1}a-⸢si⸣-[i] | |
| r.e. | ||
| 21 | IGI {1}hal-⸢x⸣+[x x x] | |
| 22 | IGI {1}ab-⸢di⸣-[x x x] | |
| 23 | IGI {1}ab-⸢di⸣-[x x x] | |
| 24 | IGI {1}{iti}KIN-[a-a] | |
| e. | ||
| 1 | {iti}KIN UD 01-KAM₂ lim-mu {1}aš-šur—KUR—LAL | |
| 2 | IGI {1}ZALAG₂—{d}ša₂-maš IGI {1}pu-ṭu—{d}pa-i-ti | |
| 3 | IGI {1}a-te-eʾ IGI {1}{d}PA—SUM—PAB-MEŠ A.⸢BA⸣ | |
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