ADD 0349 (P335293)
Legal Transaction, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 0349 |
|---|---|
| ID | P335293 |
| 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 [0:2] o 1o 1–o 22 | Seal of Ilu-[...], son of Adad-[...], |
| Obverse [2:3] o 33–o 33 | ditto of Addî, son of [NN], |
| Obverse [3:4] o 44–o 44 | ditto of Nabû-šaliṭ, son of [NN], |
| Obverse [4:5] o 55–o 55 | owner of the outbuilding [being sold]. |
| Obverse [5:7] o 66–o 77 | An outbuilding in Nineveh, a well within, 43 cubits (is) the length, 25 cubits its width, |
| Obverse [7:9] o 88–o 99 | adjoining the house of Kakkullanu, cohort commander, |
| Obverse [9:10] o 1010–o 1010 | adjoining house Il-mananî, horse trainer, |
| Obverse [10:11] o 1111–o 1111 | adjoining a street, adjoining another street — |
| Obverse [11:13] o 1212–o 1313 | Kakkullanu has contracted and bought it for 3 minas and 30 shekels of silver. |
| Obverse [13:17] o 1414–o 1717 | The money is paid completely. Th[at] outbuilding is purchased and acquired. Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is vo[id]. |
| Obverse [17:26] o 1818– | Whoever in the future, at any time, lodges a complaint or brea[ks] the contract, whether the[se] men or their sons (or) [their] grandson[s], and see[ks] a lawsuit or litig[ation] against Kakkullanu and his sons, |
| Reverse [1:6] r 22–r 66 | shall place 10 minas of silver (and) one mina of go[ld] in the lap of Ištar resi[ding] in Nineveh, and shall return the money tenfold to its owner. He shall contest in [his] lawsuit and not succeed. |
| Reverse [6:7] r 77–r 77 | Witness Šulmu-ahhe, royal bodyguard. |
| Reverse [7:8] r 88–r 88 | Witness Nabû-šarru-uṣur, cohort commander. |
| Reverse [8:9] r 99–r 99 | Witness Nabû-balassu-iqbi, ditto. |
| Reverse [9:10] r 1010–r 1010 | Witness Aššur-killanni, ditto. |
| Reverse [10:11] r 1111–r 1111 | Witness Nergal-ašared, ditto. |
| Reverse [11:12] r 1212–r 1212 | Witness Šamaš-remanni, royal bodyguard. |
| Reverse [12:13] r 1313–r 1313 | Witness Šarru-lu-dari, ditto. |
| Reverse [13:14] r 1414–r 1414 | Witness Nabû-rehtu-uṣur, ditto. |
| Reverse [14:15] r 1515–r 1515 | Witness Urdu-Nabû, physician. |
| Reverse [15:16] r 1616–r 1616 | Witness Hiriṣayu. |
| Reverse [16:17] r 1717–r 1717 | Witness Urdu-Nabû. Witness Bel-na'id. |
| Reverse [17:20] r 1818– | Month Ab (V), 22[nd] day, eponym year of Ṣalmu-šarri-iqbi. |
| Right [0:1] r.e. 20r.e. 20–r.e. 20r.e. 20 | Witness Bel-ahhe, [...]. |
| Right [1:3] r.e. 2121– | [Witness] Addî, [merchant]. |
| Edge [0:1] e. 1e. 1–e. 1e. 1 | Witness Sin-ahu-iddina, scribe. |
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}DINGIR-[x x x x] | |
| 2 | A {1}10-[x x x] | |
| 3 | {1}a-di-i A {1}[x x x x x] | |
| 4 | {1}{d}PA—ša₂-liṭ A {1}[x x x x x] | |
| 5 | EN E₂ ša a-kul-li [SUM-ni] | |
| 6 | E₂ ša {giš}a-kul-li ina NINA{ki} | |
| 7 | PU₂ ina ŠA₃-bi 43 ina 01 KUŠ₃ GID₂.DA | |
| 8 | 25 ina 01 KUŠ₃ DAGAL-šu₂ gab-di | |
| 9 | E₂ {1}kul-ku-la-nu GAL—ki-ṣir GAL—ki-ṣir | |
| 10 | gab-di E₂ {1}DINGIR—ma-na-ni {lu₂v}GIGIR | |
| 11 | gab-di SILA gab-di SILA-ma | |
| 12 | u₂-piš-ma {1}ku-ku-la-nu | |
| 13 | ina ŠA₃-bi 03 MA.NA 30 GIN₂ KUG.UD | |
| 14 | TI kas-pu ga-mur ta-din | |
| 15 | E₂ ša {giš}a-kul-li šu-[a-tu₂] | |
| 16 | zar₄-rip laq-qi tu-a-ru | |
| 17 | de-e-nu DUG₄.DUG₄ la-[aš₂-šu₂] | |
| 18 | man-nu ša₂ ina ur-kiš ina mat-e-[ma] | |
| 19 | e-za-qu-pa-ni e-⸢GIL⸣-[u-ni] | |
| b.e. | ||
| 20 | lu-u LU₂-MEŠ-e an-nu-[te] | |
| 21 | lu-u DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂-nu DUMU—⸢DUMU⸣-[MEŠ-šu₂-nu] DUMU—⸢DUMU⸣-[MEŠ-šu₂-nu] | |
| 22 | ša de-e-nu DUG₄.⸢DUG₄⸣ | |
| 23 | TA@v {1}ku-ku-la-⸢nu⸣ | |
| r | ||
| 1 | TA@v DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ ub-ta-[u-ni] | |
| 2 | 10 MA.NA KUG.UD 01 MA.NA KUG.[GI] | |
| 3 | ina bur-ki {d}IŠ.TAR a-ši-[bat] | |
| 4 | NINA{ki} GAR-an kas-pu ana 10-MEŠ-⸢te⸣ | |
| 5 | ana EN-šu₂ GUR ina de-e-ni-[šu₂] | |
| 6 | DUG₄.DUG₄-ma la TI | |
| 7 | IGI {1}DI-mu—PAB-MEŠ qur-ZAG | |
| 8 | IGI {1}{d}PA—MAN—PAB GAL—ki-ṣir GAL—ki-ṣir | |
| 9 | IGI {1}{d}PA—TI-su—iq-bi | |
| 10 | IGI {1}aš-šur—ki-la-a-ni | |
| 11 | IGI {1}U.GUR—MAŠ | |
| 12 | IGI {1}{d}ša₂-maš—rem₂-a-ni qur-ZAG | |
| 13 | IGI {1}MAN—lu—da₃-ri | |
| 14 | IGI {1}{d}PA—re-eh-tu₂—PAB | |
| 15 | IGI {1}ARAD—{d}PA A.ZU | |
| 16 | IGI {1}hi-ri-ṣa-a.a | |
| 17 | IGI {1}ARAD—{d}PA IGI {1}EN—I | |
| 18 | {iti}NE UD 22-[KAM] | |
| 19 | lim-mu {1}NU—MAN—⸢E⸣ | |
| r.e. | ||
| 20 | IGI {1}EN—PAB-MEŠ {lu₂v}[x x x] | |
| 21 | [IGI] {1}id-di-i {⸢lu₂v⸣}[DAM.QAR] | |
| e. | ||
| 1 | ⸢IGI {1}30—PAB—AŠ⸣ A.BA | |
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