ADD 0452 (P335393)
Legal Transaction, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 0452 |
|---|---|
| ID | P335393 |
| 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] 1'1'–2'2' | [..., his] wife, [NN], gardener — |
| Obverse [2:6] 3'3'–6'6' | [Milki]-nuri, eunuch [of the que]en [has contracted and bought them] from Na'id-Aššur and [from Qur]di-Issar-lamur [for x minas of sil]ver by the mina of the king. |
| Obverse [6:10] 7'7'– | [The money] is paid [com]pletely. That [land and peo]ple are purchased [and acquired]. Any revocation, lawsuit or litigation is void. |
| Reverse [2:6] r 33–r 66 | [Whoever in the fu]ture, at any time, lodges a complaint, [whether the]se [men] or their sons [or their grandsons or] any relative of theirs [or ...]... |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 1' | [x x x x]+⸢x⸣ MI₂-[šu₂] | |
| 2' | {1}x x x] {⸢lu₂v⸣}NU.GIŠ.⸢SAR⸣ | |
| 3' | [u₂-piš-ma {1}mil-ki]—ZALAG₂ {lu₂v}SAG | |
| 4' | [ša MI₂—E₂].⸢GAL⸣ MI₂—E₂].⸢GAL⸣ TA@v IGI {1}I—aš-šur | |
| 5' | [TA@v IGI {1}⸢qur⸣-di—{d}15—la-mur | |
| 6' | [ina ŠA₃ x MA.NA KUG].UD ina ša MAN | |
| 7' | [il-qi₂ kas-pu] ⸢gam⸣-mur ta-din | |
| r | ||
| 1 | [A.ŠA₃] ⸢UN⸣-MEŠ šu₂-a-tu₂ za-rap-⸢pu⸣ | |
| 2 | [laq-qi-u] tu-a-ru de-nu DUG₄.DUG₄ la-šu₂ | |
| 3 | [man-nu ša₂ ina] ⸢ur⸣-kiš ina ma-te-ma i-za-qu-pa-ni | |
| 4 | [lu-u LU₂-MEŠ-e an]-⸢nu⸣-te lu o DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂-nu | |
| 5 | [lu DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂-nu DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂-nu lu] mam₂-ma-nu-šu₂-nu | |
| 6 | [lu x x x x x x] ⸢x x x⸣ | |
Sources & licences
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