ADD 0325 (P335269)
Legal Transaction, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 0325 |
|---|---|
| ID | P335269 |
| 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 Šarru-lu-dari, son of Ahû'a-eriba, horse trainer of the chief eunuch of the crown prince, owner of the house being sold. |
| Obverse [3:9] o 44–o 99 | A [bui]lt house with its beams, 6 doors and well within, in all a house and a barn in its entirety in Nineveh adjoining Sin-šarru-uṣur, adjoining Kakkullanu, adjoining Kanunayu and adjoining Ṭusî — |
| Obverse [9:11] o 1010–o 1111 | Kakkullanu has contracted and bought for 2 minas of silver. |
| Obverse [11:14] o 1212–o 1414 | The money is paid completely. That house purchased and acquired. Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. |
| Obverse [14:23] o 1515– | Whoever in the future, at any time, lodges a complaint and breaks the contract, whether Šarru-lu-dari or his sons or his brothers or his prefect or any relative of his, and seeks a lawsuit or litigation against Kakkullanu (and) his sons, |
| Reverse [0:5] r 1r 1–r 55 | shall place [1] talent of silver and 10 minas of gold in the lap of Ištar residing in Nineveh, and shall return the money tenfold to its owner. He shall contest in his lawsuit and not succeed. |
| Reverse [5:6] r 66–r 66 | Witness Aššur-balliṭ, cohort commander. |
| Reverse [6:7] r 77–r 77 | Witness Kiṣir-Aššur, ditto. |
| Reverse [7:8] r 88–r 88 | Witness Kanunayu, ditto. |
| Reverse [8:9] r 99–r 99 | Witness Aššur-killanni, royal bodyguard. |
| Reverse [9:10] r 1010–r 1010 | Witness Nabû-na'id, ditto. |
| Reverse [10:11] r 1111–r 1111 | Witness Aššur-šallim-ahhe. Witness Aššur-balliṭ, his brother. |
| Reverse [11:12] r 1212–r 1212 | Witness Marduk-šarru-uṣur, 'third man', son of Yazini. |
| Reverse [12:13] r 1313–r 1313 | Witness Balasî, royal bodyguard. |
| Reverse [13:14] r 1414–r 1414 | Witness Labigayu. |
| Reverse [14:15] r 1515–r 1515 | Witness Addî. Witness Nabû-aplu-iddina. |
| Reverse [15:16] r 1616–r 1616 | Witness Hiriṣayu. |
| Reverse [16:17] r 1717–r 1717 | Witness Mannu-ki-ili. Witness Husurayu. |
| Reverse [17:18] r 1818–r 1818 | Witness Urdu, cohort commander. |
| Reverse [18:19] r 1919–r 1919 | Witness Ubru-Nabû, cohort commander. |
| Reverse [19:21] r 2020– | Witness Mušezib-Aššur, ditto. |
| Right [0:1] r.e. 21r.e. 21–r.e. 21r.e. 21 | Witness Nabû-šallim-ahhe, ditto. |
| Right [1:2] r.e. 2222–r.e. 2222 | Witness Marduk-eṭir, ditto. |
| Right [2:3] r.e. 2323–r.e. 2323 | Witness Adda-rapa', son of Nabû-eṭir. |
| Right [3:4] r.e. 2424–r.e. 2424 | Witness Šumma-ilu, ša šēpi guard. |
| Right [4:6] r.e. 2525– | Witness Nergal-šarru-uṣur, 'third man'. |
| Edge [0:1] e. 1e. 1–e. 1e. 1 | Month Sivan (III), 17th day, eponym year of Sin-šarru-uṣur. |
| Edge [1:2] e. 22–e. 22 | Witness Iqbi-bel, scribe. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | {na₄}KIŠIB {1}MAN—lu—da₃-ri A {1}PAB-u-a—SU | |
| 2 | {lu₂}GIGIR ša {lu₂}GAL—SAG {lu₂}GAL—SAG ša₂ A—MAN A—MAN | |
| 3 | EN E₂ SUM-ni | |
| 4 | E₂ [ep]-šu₂ a-du {giš}UR₃-MEŠ-šu₂ | |
| 5 | 06 {giš}IG-MEŠ PU₂ ina ŠA₃-bi | |
| 6 | PAB E₂ tal-pi-tu₂ a-na gi-mir-te-ša₂ | |
| 7 | ina {uru}NINA SUHUR {1}{d}30—MAN—PAB | |
| 8 | SUHUR {1}kak-kul-la-ni | |
| 9 | SUHUR {1}{iti}AB-a.a SUHUR {1}ṭu-si-i | |
| 10 | u₂-piš-ma {1}kak-kul-la-ni | |
| 11 | ina ŠA₃ 02 MA.NA KUG.UD | |
| 12 | il-qi kas-pu gam-mur ta-din | |
| 13 | E₂ šu-a-tu₂ za-rip la-qi | |
| 14 | tu₂-a-ru de-e-nu DUG₄.DUG₄ | |
| 15 | la-aš₂-šu₂ man-nu ša₂ ina ur-kiš | |
| 16 | ina ma-te-ma i-za-qup-an-ni | |
| 17 | GIL-u-ni lu-u {1}MAN—lu—da₃-ri | |
| 18 | lu-u DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ lu-u ŠEŠ-MEŠ-šu₂ | |
| 19 | lu-u {lu₂}GAR-nu-šu | |
| 20 | lu mam₂{ma}mu-nu-šu₂ ša de-e-nu | |
| 21 | DUG₄.DUG₄ TA {1}kak-kul-la-ni | |
| 22 | DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ ub-ta-u-ni | |
| r | ||
| 1 | [x] GU₂.UN KUG.UD 10 MA.NA KUG.GI | |
| 2 | ina bur-ki IŠ.TAR a-ši-bat NINA | |
| 3 | i-šak-kan kas-pu a-na 10-MEŠ | |
| 4 | a-na EN-šu₂ u₂-GUR ina la de-ni-šu₂ | |
| 5 | DUG₄.DUG₄-ma la i-laq-qi | |
| 6 | IGI {1}aš-šur—bal-liṭ {lu₂}GAL—ki-ṣir {lu₂}GAL—ki-ṣir | |
| 7 | IGI {1}ki-ṣir—aš-šur {lu₂v}{<:.(GAL—ki-ṣir)>} {lu₂v}{<:.(GAL—ki-ṣir)>} | |
| 8 | IGI {1}{iti}AB-a.a {lu₂v}{<:.(GAL—ki-ṣir)>} {lu₂v}{<:.(GAL—ki-ṣir)>} | |
| 9 | IGI {1}aš-šur—kil-la-an-ni {lu₂v}qur-ZAG | |
| 10 | IGI {1}{d}PA—I {lu₂v}{<:.(qur-ZAG)>} | |
| 11 | IGI {1}aš-šur—DI—PAB-MEŠ IGI {1}aš-šur—bal-liṭ PAB-šu₂ | |
| 12 | IGI {1}{d}ŠU₂—MAN—PAB {lu₂}03-šu₂ DUMU {1}ia-zi-ni | |
| 13 | IGI {1}ba-la-si-i {lu₂}qur-ZAG | |
| 14 | IGI {1}la-bi-ga-a.a | |
| 15 | IGI {1}i-di-i IGI {1}{d}PA—A—AŠ | |
| 16 | IGI {1}hi-ri-ṣa-a.a | |
| 17 | IGI {1}man-nu—ki—DINGIR IGI {1}hu-su-ra-a.a | |
| 18 | IGI {1}ur-du {lu₂}GAL—ki-ṣir {lu₂}GAL—ki-ṣir | |
| 19 | IGI {1}SUHUŠ—{d}PA {lu₂}GAL—ki-ṣir {lu₂}GAL—ki-ṣir | |
| 20 | IGI {1}mu-še-zib—aš-šur {lu₂v}{<:.(GAL—ki-ṣir)>} {lu₂v}{<:.(GAL—ki-ṣir)>} | |
| r.e. | ||
| 21 | IGI {1}{d}PA—DI—PAB-MEŠ {lu₂v}{<:.(GAL—ki-ṣir)>} {lu₂v}{<:.(GAL—ki-ṣir)>} | |
| 22 | IGI {1}{d}ŠU₂—KAR-ir {lu₂v}{<:.(GAL—ki-ṣir)>} {lu₂v}{<:.(GAL—ki-ṣir)>} | |
| 23 | IGI {1}10—ra-pa-aʾ A {1}{d}PA—KAR-ir | |
| 24 | IGI {1}šum-ma—DINGIR {lu₂v}ša₂—GIR₃.2 | |
| 25 | IGI {1}U.GUR—MAN—PAB 03-šu₂ | |
| e. | ||
| 1 | {iti}SIG₄ UD 17 lim-mu {1}30—MAN—PAB | |
| 2 | IGI {1}iq-bi—EN {lu₂}A.BA | |
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