ADD 0372 (P335316)
Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 0372 |
|---|---|
| ID | P335316 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
English translation
By ORACC project saao/saa06 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:2] o 1'1'–o 2'2' | [the fields, gardens and peop]le are acquired [and purchased. Any revocation, lawsuit] or litigation is void. |
| Obverse [2:8] o 3'3'–o 8'8' | [Whoever in the future], at any time, [whether NN], or his sons grandsons, brothers or [nephews] comes forward [and seeks a law]suit or litigation [against Remanni-A]dad, and his sons [and grandsons, saying]: |
| Obverse [8:11] o 9'9'–o 11'11' | "The money is not completely [paid, the field]s, gar[de]ns and [people are] not [acquired and purchased]," |
| Reverse [0:3] r 1'1'–r 3'3' | [shall return the money ten]fold [to its owner. He shall contest] in [his] non-lawsuit [and not] succeed. |
| Reverse [3:4] r 4'4'–r 4'4' | [Witness Šarru-lu-dari], governor of Dur-Šarruken. |
| Reverse [4:5] r 5'5'–r 5'5' | [Witness NN], ditto of Amidi. |
| Reverse [5:6] r 6'6'–r 6'6' | [Witness NN], ditto of Tušhan. |
| Reverse [6:7] r 7'7'–r 7'7' | [Witness NN], chief 'third man.' |
| Reverse [7:8] r 8'8'–r 8'8' | [Witness NN], chariot driver. |
| Reverse [8:9] r 9'9'–r 9'9' | [Witness NN], cohort commander. |
| Reverse [9:10] r 10'10'–r 10'10' | [Witness NN], 'third man.' |
| Reverse [10:11] r 11'11'–r 11'11' | [Witness Habasti], head porter. |
| Reverse [11:13] r 12'12'–r 13'13' | [Witness NN, ... of the pri]nce. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1' | [A.ŠA₃-MEŠ {giš}SAR-MEŠ UN]-MEŠ za-⸢ar₂-pu⸣ [o] | |
| 2' | [la-qi-u tu-a-ru] ⸢de⸣-nu DUG₄.DUG₄ la-aš₂-šu₂ | |
| 3' | [man-nu ša₂ ina ur-kiš] ina ma-te-ma | |
| 4' | [lu-u {1}x x x x lu]-u DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ | |
| 5' | [lu-u DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂] DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂] lu-u PAB-MEŠ-šu₂ | |
| 6' | [lu-u DUMU—PAB-MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU—PAB-MEŠ-šu₂ ša e]-la-an-ni | |
| 7' | [TA@v {1}rem₂-an-ni—{d]}IM DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ | |
| 8' | [DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ [DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ de]-nu DUG₄.DUG₄ | |
| 9' | [ub-ta-u-ni ma-a] kas-pu la gam-mur | |
| 10' | [la ta-ad-din A.ŠA₃]-⸢MEŠ⸣ {giš}⸢SAR-MEŠ⸣ | |
| 11' | [UN-MEŠ la za-ar-pu] la [la-qi-u] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [x x KUG.UD ina 10-⸢A.TA⸣.[AN] | |
| 2' | [a-na EN-šu₂ GUR] ⸢ina⸣ la de-ni-[šu₂] | |
| 3' | [DUG₄.DUG₄-ma la] ⸢TI⸣-qi₂ | |
| 4' | [IGI {1}MAN—lu—da₃-ri] {lu₂}EN.NAM {uru}BAD₃—{1}MAN—GIN | |
| 5' | [IGI {1}x x x x x] {lu₂}{<:(EN.NAM)>} ša₂ {uru}a-me-di | |
| 6' | [IGI {1}x x x x x] {lu₂}{<:(EN.NAM)>} ša₂ {uru}tu₂-uš-hi | |
| 7' | [IGI {1}x x x x x] {lu₂}03-šu₂ dan-nu | |
| 8' | [IGI {1}x x x x x {lu₂]}DIB—{kuš}PA-MEŠ {lu₂]}DIB—{kuš}PA-MEŠ | |
| 9' | [IGI {1}x x x x x {lu₂]}GAL—ki-ṣir {lu₂]}GAL—ki-ṣir | |
| 10' | [IGI {1}x x x x x] {lu₂}03-šu₂ | |
| 11' | [IGI {1}ha—ba-as-te] {lu₂}GAL—I₃.DU₈-MEŠ {lu₂}GAL—I₃.DU₈-MEŠ | |
| 12' | [IGI x x x x x x x x x ša₂ DUMU]—MAN DUMU]—MAN | |
| 13' | [x x x x x x x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣ | |
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