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ADD 0479 (P335418)

Legal Transaction, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE

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DesignationADD 0479
IDP335418
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreLegal Transaction
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 43.1621

English translation

By ORACC project saao/saa14 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:2] 1'1'–2'2'[The money] is paid completely. [Tha]t [...] acquired and purchased.
Obverse [2:3] 3'3'–3'3'[Any revocation, law]suit or litigation is void.
Obverse [3:7] 4'4'–7'7'[Whoever in the fut]ure, at any time, [lodges a comp]laint, whether Mar-suri [or his sons o]r his brothers,
Reverse [0:2] r 1r 1–r 22shall return [the money tenfold to its owner]s. [He shall contest in his lawsuit] and not succeed.
Reverse [2:3] r 33–r 33[Witness ...]i, priest.
Reverse [3:4] r 44–r 44[Witness NN], priest.
Reverse [4:5] r 55–r 55[Witness NN], priest.
Reverse [5:6] r 66–r 66[Witness NN], priest.
Reverse [6:7] r 77–r 77[Witness NN, pri]est.

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)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
1'[x x x kas-pu] ⸢gam-mur⸣ [ta-din]
2'[x x x x x šu₂-a]-tu₂ za-rip laq-qi
3'[tu-a-ru de]-ni DUG₄.DUG₄ la-šu₂
4'[man-nu ša₂ ina ur]-kiš ina ma-te-e-ma
5'[i-za-qu]-⸢pa⸣-a-ni lu-u {1}mar—su-ri
6'[lu-u DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂] ⸢lu⸣-u PAB-MEŠ-šu₂
7'[x x x x x x x]-⸢MEŠ⸣-šu₂
r
1[kas-pu a-na 10-MEŠ a-na EN-šu₂]-MEŠ GUR
2[ina de-ni-šu₂ DUG₄.DUG₄-ma] la i-laq-qi
3[IGI {1}x x x]-i {lu₂v}SANGA
4[IGI {1}x x x x x] {lu₂v}SANGA
5[IGI {1}x x x x x] {lu₂v}SANGA
6[IGI {1}x x x x x] {lu₂v}SANGA
7[IGI {1}x x x x x {lu₂v]}⸢SANGA⸣

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