ADD 0339 (P335283)
Legal Transaction, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 0339 |
|---|---|
| ID | P335283 |
| 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 [0:1] o 1'1'–o 1'1' | [adjoining] an al[ley ...]. |
| Obverse [1:2] o 2'2'–o 2'2' | [An estate of x hectares] and 2 decares, a garden [...] — |
| Obverse [2:6] o 3'3'–o 6'6' | [NN], the harem manageress of [the central city harem], has contracted and bought it from Lu-te[...] for 5 minas and 10 she[kels of silver]. |
| Obverse [6:10] o 7'7'– | The money [is paid] completely. That estate is purc[hased and acquired. Any rev]ocation, lawsuit, or litig[ation is void]. |
| Reverse [1:6] r 22–r 66 | [Whoever] breaks the contract, whether L[u-te...], whether his sons, whether his [grandsons], whether his brothers, whether [his nephews, and seeks a lawsuit or] litig[ation] against [NN], |
| Reverse [6:8] r 77–r 88 | [shall place] 10 minas [silver and 5 minas of gold] in the lap of [DN ...] |
| Edge [0:1] e. 1e. 1–e. 1e. 1 | Month Iyyar (II), 1st day, epony[m year of NN]. |
| Edge [1:2] e. 22–e. 22 | Witness Arbailayu, [...]. |
| Edge [2:3] e. 33–e. 33 | Witness Šamaš-[...]. |
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' | [SUHUR] su-⸢qa⸣-[qi x x x x] | |
| 2' | [E₂ x ANŠE] 2(ban₂) {giš}SAR [x x x x x] | |
| 3' | u₂-piš-ma {mi₂}[x x x x] | |
| 4' | {lu₂}ša₂-kin₂-te ša {⸢uru⸣}[MURUB₄—URU] {⸢uru⸣}[MURUB₄—URU] | |
| 5' | TA IGI {1}lu-te-⸢x⸣+[x x x] | |
| 6' | ina ŠA₃ 05 MA.NA 10 ⸢GIN₂⸣-[MEŠ KUG.UD] | |
| 7' | il-qi kas-pu gam-⸢mur⸣ [ta-din] | |
| 8' | E₂ šu-a-tu₂ za-⸢ri⸣-[ip laq-qi] | |
| r | ||
| 1 | [tu]-a-ru de-nu DUG₄.[DUG₄ la-aš₂-šu₂] | |
| 2 | [man-nu] ša₂ GIL-u-ni lu-u {1}⸢lu⸣-[te-x x x] | |
| 3 | lu-u DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ lu-u [DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂] [DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂] | |
| 4 | lu PAB-MEŠ-šu₂ lu [DUMU—PAB-MEŠ-šu₂] [DUMU—PAB-MEŠ-šu₂] | |
| 5 | ša TA {mi₂}[x x x x de-nu] | |
| 6 | DUG₄.[DUG₄ ub-ta-u-ni] | |
| 7 | 10 MA.NA [KUG.UD 05 MA.NA KUG.GI] | |
| 8 | ina ⸢bur⸣-[ki {d}x x x GAR] | |
| e. | ||
| 1 | {iti}GUD UD 01-KAM₂ lim-⸢mu⸣ {1}x x x x] | |
| 2 | IGI {1}{uru}arba-il₃-a.a [x x x x] | |
| 3 | IGI {1}{d}UTU—[x x x x] | |
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