ADD 0457 (P335398)
Legal Transaction, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 0457 |
|---|---|
| ID | P335398 |
| 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 1'1'–o 1'1' | [...], Baššaša, in all 2 men, |
| Obverse [1:2] o 2'2'–o 2'2' | [...]-šarri, her daughter, in all 18 persons, |
| Obverse [2:3] o 3'3'–o 3'3' | [the village of ...]-šumu-iddina in its entirety — |
| Obverse [3:5] o 4'4'–o 5'5' | [...]-ila'i, 'third man' [has contracted] and bought from ...]me, chief tailor [for ......]. |
| Obverse [5:8] o 6'6'– | The money [is paid completely, th]is [land and people] are [purchased and] acqui[red] |
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' | [x x x x]-a {1}ba-aš₂-ša₂-ša₂ PAB 02 LU₂-MEŠ | |
| 2' | [x x x x]+⸢x⸣—MAN DUMU.MI₂-sa PAB 18 ZI-MEŠ | |
| 3' | {[uru}ŠE—{1}x x]—MU—AŠ a-na gi-mir-ti-šu₂ | |
| 4' | [u₂-piš-ma {1}x x]—DINGIR-a.a {lu₂v}03-šu₂ | |
| 5' | [TA@v IGI {1}x x x]-me {lu₂v}GAL—TUG₂.KA.KEŠ₂ {lu₂v}GAL—TUG₂.KA.KEŠ₂ | |
| 6' | [ina ŠA₃-bi x x x x x] ⸢il⸣-qi₂ kas-⸢pu⸣ | |
| 7' | [gam-mur ta-din A.ŠA₃ UN-MEŠ šu₂-a]-⸢tu₂ zar⸣-[pu] | |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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