ADD 0405 (P335348)
Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 0405 |
|---|---|
| ID | P335348 |
| 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 [0:1] o 1'1'–o 1'1' | [Inurta-ila'i has contracted and] bought it [for x min]as of copper. |
| Obverse [1:3] o 2'2'–o 3'3' | [The money is] paid [completely]. That land [is purchased and ac]quired. Any revocation, lawsu[it, or litigat]ion is void. |
| Obverse [3:15] o 4'4'– | Whoever in the future, [at a]ny time, lodges a complaint, whether Uquwa or Ahu'a-eri[ba, o]r their sons, grandsons, brothers or nephews, or any relative of theirs, or their prefect, and seeks a lawsuit or litig[ation] against Inurta-ila'i, [his] brothers and [neph]ews, shall return the money ten[fold to] its [own]ers. [He shall contest] in [his lawsuit] and not succe[ed]. |
| Reverse [6:7] r 77–r 77 | [Witness Mun]eppiš-ilu, [mayor]. |
| Reverse [7:8] r 88–r 88 | [Witness Urarṭay]u, [...]. |
| Reverse [8:9] r 99–r 99 | [Witness ...]a, [...]. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1' | [ina ŠA₃ x MA].⸢NA URUDU⸣-MEŠ TI-⸢qi₂⸣ [kas-pu] | |
| 2' | [gam-mur ta]-ad-din A.ŠA₃ šu-a-tu₂ [o] | |
| 3' | [za-rip] ⸢laq⸣-qi₂ tu-a-ru de-e-⸢nu⸣ | |
| 4' | [DUG₄].⸢DUG₄⸣ la-aš₂-šu₂ man-nu ša₂ ina ur-⸢kiš⸣ | |
| 5' | [ina] ⸢ma⸣-te-ma i-zaq-qup-an-ni lu-⸢u⸣ | |
| 6' | {1}u₂-qu-u-a lu-u {1}PAB-u-a—⸢SU⸣ | |
| 7' | ⸢lu⸣-u DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂-nu lu-u DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂-⸢nu⸣ DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂-⸢nu⸣ | |
| 8' | lu-u PAB-MEŠ-šu₂-nu lu-u DUMU—PAB-MEŠ-šu₂-nu DUMU—PAB-MEŠ-šu₂-nu | |
| r | ||
| 1 | ⸢lu⸣-u mam₂-ma-nu-šu₂-nu lu-u {lu₂}GAR-nu-šu₂-nu | |
| 2 | ⸢ša⸣ TA@v {1}{d}MAŠ—DINGIR-a.a PAB-MEŠ-[šu₂] | |
| 3 | [DUMU]—PAB-MEŠ-šu₂ [DUMU]—PAB-MEŠ-šu₂ de-e-nu DUG₄.⸢DUG₄⸣ | |
| 4 | [ub]-⸢ta⸣-ʾu-u-ni kas-pu a-⸢na⸣ 10-MEŠ] | |
| 5 | [a-na] ⸢EN⸣-MEŠ-šu₂ GUR-ra ina ⸢de⸣-[ni-šu₂] | |
| 6 | [DUG₄].⸢DUG₄⸣-ma la i-laq-[qi₂] | |
| 7 | [IGI {1}mu]-⸢ne₂⸣-piš—DINGIR {lu₂}[ha-za-nu] | |
| 8 | [IGI {1}{kur}URI-a].a {lu₂}[x x x x] | |
| 9 | [IGI {1}x x x x]-⸢a⸣ {lu₂}[x x x x] | |
Sources & licences
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