ADD 0438 (P335381)
Legal Transaction, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 0438 |
|---|---|
| ID | P335381 |
| 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 1o 1–o 1o 1 | [Seal of Mannu-k]i-Adad, |
| Obverse [1:2] o 22–o 22 | [...] eunuch, |
| Obverse [2:3] o 33–o 33 | [... of] the crown prince, |
| Obverse [3:4] o 44–o 44 | [owner of the house being so]ld. |
| Obverse [4:5] o 55–o 55 | [A built house with its] beams, |
| Obverse [5:6] o 66–o 66 | [with its x] do[ors, ......] |
| Obverse [6:7] o 77–o 77 | [......] exempt |
| Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2' | [Witness ...]šu, [...] horse trainer. |
| Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3' | [Witness ...]i, son of Luqu. |
| Reverse [3:4] r 4'4'–r 4'4' | [Witness Salam]anu, horse trainer. |
| Reverse [4:5] r 5'5'–r 5'5' | [Witness ...]i, singer. |
| Reverse [5:6] r 6'6'–r 6'6' | [Witness ...-ša]rru-eriba. |
| Reverse [6:7] r 7'7'–r 7'7' | [Witness NN]. Witness Adad-remanni. |
| Reverse [7:8] r 8'8'–r 8'8' | [Witness ...]ahhe. |
| Reverse [8:9] r 9'9'–r 9'9' | [Witness NN], son of Se'-idri. |
| Reverse [9:10] r 10'10'–r 10'10' | [Witness NN], 'third man'. |
| Reverse [10:12] r 11'11'– | [Witness NN], skipper. |
| Right [0:1] r.e. 12r.e. 12–r.e. 12r.e. 12 | [Witness NN], chariot driver. |
| Right [1:2] r.e. 1313–r.e. 1313 | [Witness NN], master builder. |
| Right [2:3] r.e. 1414–r.e. 1414 | [Witness NN]. Witness Hananu. |
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}man-nu]—⸢ki⸣—{d}IM | |
| 2 | [x x x x x] {lu₂v}SAG | |
| 3 | [x x x x x] DUMU—MAN DUMU—MAN | |
| 4 | [EN E₂ ta-da]-a-ni | |
| 5 | [E₂ ep-šu₂ a-di] {giš}UR₃-⸢MEŠ⸣-[šu₂] | |
| 6 | [a-di x] {giš}⸢IG⸣-[MEŠ-šu₂ x x x x x x x] | |
| 7 | [x x x x x x x x x x x] za-ku-u | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [x x x x x x x]+⸢x x⸣+[x x x x] | |
| 2' | [IGI {1}x x x]-šu₂ {giš}GIGIR ⸢x⸣+[x] | |
| 3' | [IGI {1}x x x x x]-⸢i⸣ A {1}lu-qu | |
| 4' | [IGI {1}sa-la]-⸢ma⸣-nu {giš}GIGIR | |
| 5' | [IGI {1}x x x]-i {lu₂v}NAR | |
| 6' | [IGI {1}x x]—⸢MAN⸣—SU | |
| 7' | [IGI {1}x x x x x] IGI {1}10—rem₂-a-ni | |
| 8' | [IGI {1}x x x]—PAB-MEŠ | |
| 9' | [IGI {1}x x x x x] A {1}se-eʾ—id-ri | |
| 10' | [IGI {1}x x x] {⸢lu₂v⸣}03.U₅ | |
| 11' | [IGI {1}x x x] {⸢lu₂v⸣}MA₂.DU.DU | |
| r.e. | ||
| 12 | [IGI {1}x x x x {lu₂v]}⸢mu⸣-kil—PA-MEŠ {lu₂v]}⸢mu⸣-kil—PA-MEŠ | |
| 13 | [IGI {1}x x x {lu₂v]}⸢GAL⸣—TIN {lu₂v]}⸢GAL⸣—TIN | |
| 14 | [IGI {1}x x x x x] IGI {1}ha-na-na | |
Sources & licences
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