ADD 0434 (P335377)
Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 0434 |
|---|---|
| ID | P335377 |
| 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' | [An estate] of 1 hectare (of land) adjoining [......], the road to Ṣalli-ibši and (the estate of) ...[......]; |
| Obverse [2:4] o 3'3'–o 4'4' | An estate of 2 hectares adjoining the royal road to Bit-[...], (the estate of) Urda-Nergal, the town of Bit-Kutî [...], and (the estate of) the palace personnel; |
| Obverse [4:7] o 5'5'–o 7'7' | An estate of 1 he[ctare ...] adjoining the road of Bit-Kutî, (the estate of) [...-ba]ni, and the gate of Saggi[l ...]; |
| Obverse [7:8] o 8'8'–o 8'8' | An estate of 1 hectare 2 decares adjoining (the estates of) [NN], Hanasi and Urda-Nergal; |
| Obverse [8:11] o 9'9'– | An estate of 3 hectares adj[oining ...]-bani, Šamaš-iqbi, the side road of Til-Kurgarri, and [...-b]ani; |
| Bottom [0:4] b.e. 11'b.e. 11'– | An estate of 1 hectare 6 decares of land [adjoining ...]ku, the side road [of ...], (and the fields of) [...]-niri, Šamaš-iqbi, and [...]; |
| Reverse [0:3] r 1r 1–r 33 | [in] all 23 hectares of land [......], a built house, two doors [......] in the town of Hanuru — |
| Reverse [3:6] r 44–r 66 | [Zaz]î, eunuch of the king, [has contracted and] bought it [from Eṭ]ir-Marduk for 5 3/4 minas of silver [by the min]a of the merchant. |
| Reverse [6:8] r 77–r 88 | [The money] is paid [comp]letely. The field, house, and building [plot are so]ld. Any revocation, lawsuit, or liti[gat]ion [is vo]id. |
| Reverse [8:11] r 99–r 1111 | [Whoev]er in the future, at any time, whether Eṭir-[Marduk, or] his [sons] or grandsons, seeks a lawsu[it or litigation against Zaz]î, [shall return] the mon[ey tenfold to its owner]. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1' | [E₂] 01 ⸢ANŠE SUHUR⸣ [x x x x x x x x x] | |
| 2' | SUHUR KASKAL {uru}ṣal-li—ib-ši ⸢SUHUR⸣ {1}⸢x⸣+[x x x x] | |
| 3' | E₂ 02 ANŠE SUHUR KASKAL—MAN KASKAL—MAN ša {uru}E₂—⸢x⸣+[x x (x)] | |
| 4' | SUHUR {1}ARAD—U.GUR SUHUR {uru}E₂—⸢ku⸣-ti-⸢i⸣ [x (x x)] | |
| 5' | SUHUR {lu₂v}ARAD—E₂.GAL {lu₂v}ARAD—E₂.GAL E₂ 01 ⸢ANŠE⸣ [x x x] SUHUR | |
| 6' | KASKAL {uru}E₂—ku-ti-i [SUHUR {1}{d}x]—⸢ba-ni⸣ | |
| 7' | SUHUR KA₂—{d}sa-gi-[il x x x]-⸢ṣa⸣ | |
| 8' | E₂ 01 ANŠE 2(ban₂) SUHUR {1}DINGIR-⸢x⸣+[x x SUHUR {1}ha-na-si | |
| 9' | ⸢SUHUR⸣ {1}ARAD—U.GUR E₂ 03 ANŠE ⸢SUHUR⸣ {1}x x] x-⸢ba⸣-ni | |
| 10' | [SUHUR] {1}{d}⸢UTU⸣—iq-bi SUHUR AMA {uru}DUL—{lu₂v}KUR.GAR.RA | |
| b.e. | ||
| 11' | [SUHUR {1}{d}x]—⸢ba⸣-ni E₂ 01 ANŠE 6(ban₂) A.ŠA₃ | |
| 12' | [x x x x x x]+⸢x-ku⸣ SUHUR um-me | |
| 13' | [x x x x x x]-⸢ni⸣-ri SUHUR {1}{d}UTU—iq-bi | |
| r | ||
| 1 | [x x x x x x x] ⸢PAB⸣ 23 ANŠE A.ŠA₃ | |
| 2 | [x x x x x x x] E₂ ep-šu₂ 02 {giš}IG-MEŠ | |
| 3 | [x x x x x x] ina {uru}ha-nu-ri | |
| 4 | [u₂-piš-ma {1}za]-⸢zi⸣-i {lu₂v}SAG LUGAL | |
| 5 | [TA@v IGI {1}KAR]-⸢ir⸣—{d}KU ina ŠA₃ 06 MA.NA 04-tu₂ LA₂ | |
| 6 | [KUG.UD ina 01 MA].⸢NA⸣ ša {lu₂v}DAM.QAR il-⸢qi⸣ | |
| 7 | [kas-pu gam]-mur ta-din A.ŠA₃ E₂ kaq-qi-⸢ri⸣ | |
| 8 | [pu-ṣe-e o] ⸢ta⸣-din tu-a-ru de-en-nu ⸢DUG₄.DUG₄ la⸣-šu₂ | |
| 9 | [man-nu] ⸢ša⸣ ina ur-kiš ina ma-ti-ma lu-u {1}KAR-⸢ir⸣—{[d}KU] | |
| 10 | [lu-u DUMU-MEŠ]-⸢šu₂⸣ lu-u DUMU-<DUMU>-MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU-<DUMU>-MEŠ-šu₂ ša de-en-⸢nu⸣ [DUG₄.DUG₄] | |
| 11 | [TA@v {1}za-zi]-⸢i⸣ ub-ta-u-ni kas-[pu ana 10-MEŠ-te ana EN-šu₂ GUR] | |
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