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ADD 0489 (P335427)

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

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DesignationADD 0489
IDP335427
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 [0:1] o 1'1'–o 1'1'[Mannu-ki-Arbail has contracted and] bou[ght it from Kiṣi]r-[Issar for x min]as of silver.
Obverse [1:6] o 2'2'–[The money] is paid [com]pletely. That [gar]den is purchased and acquired. Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void.
Reverse [0:6] r 1r 1–r 66[Who]ever in the future, at any time, [comes f]orward, whether Kiṣir-Issar [or] his [s]on or relative, [and seeks a lawsuit or litigation against Mannu-ki]-Arbail, [shall pay x mi]nas [of silver]

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'{1}man-nu—ki—arba-il₃ TA@v IGI {1}ki]-⸢ṣir⸣—{[d}15
2'[ina ŠA₃-bi x MA].⸢NA⸣ KUG.UD il-[qi₂]
3'[kas-pu] ⸢ga⸣-mur ta-din
4'{[giš]}⸢SAR⸣ šu-a-te za-ar₂-pi la-qi
5'tu-a-ru de-nu DUG₄.DUG₄ la-aš₂-šu₂
r
1[man]-nu ⸢ša⸣ ina ur-kiš ina ma-te-e-ma
2[e]-⸢la⸣-an-ni lu-u {1}ki-ṣir—15
3[lu-u] ⸢DUMU⸣-šu₂ lu-u mam₂-mu-nu-šu₂
4[ša GIL-u-ni i-za]-⸢qup-an⸣-ni
5[TA@v {1}man-nu—ki-i]—{⸢uru⸣}arba-il₃
6[de-nu DUG₄.DUG₄ ub-ta-u-ni x] ⸢MA⸣.NA

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