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ADD 0486 (P335425)

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

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DesignationADD 0486
IDP335425
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreLegal
Find spotNineveh (mod. Kuyunjik)
Coordinates36.3582, 43.1621

English translation

By ORACC project saao/saa06 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:2] o 1'1'–o 2'2'[Those people are purchased and] acquired. [Any] revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void.
Obverse [2:10] o 3'3'–[Whoever] in the future, at any time, [lodges] a complaint, whether Ṣabu-damqu [o]r his sons, (and) seeks [a law]suit or litigation against Mušallim-Issar, [shall ret]urn [the mon]ey tenfold to [its owner. He shall contest] in his lawsuit [and not] suc[ceed].

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)
o
1'[UN-MEŠ šu-a-tu₂ zar-pu] laq-⸢qi-u₂⸣
2'[tu]-⸢a⸣-ru de-nu DUG₄.DUG₄ la-aš₂-šu₂
3'[man-nu] ša ina ur-kiš ina ma-te-ma
4'[i]-⸢za⸣-qu-pa-a-ni lu-u {1}ERIM-MEŠ—SIG
5'[lu]-u DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ TA@v {1}mu-DI—15
6'[de-e]-nu DUG₄.DUG₄ ub-ta-u₂-⸢ni⸣
7'[kas]-pu a-na 10-MEŠ-te a-na [EN-šu₂]
8'[GUR]-⸢ra⸣ a-na de-ni-šu₂ [DUG₄.DUG₄-ma]
b.e.
9'[la] ⸢i-laq⸣-[qi]

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