ADD 0502 (P335440)
Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 0502 |
|---|---|
| ID | P335440 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
English translation
By ORACC project saao/saa06 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:8] o 1'1'–o 8'8' | Whoever i[n the future, at any time, comes forward], whether Kiṣ[ir-Issar or] his [so]ns or relatives, [whoever lodges a comp]laint and seeks a lawsuit or litigation against Mannu-ki-Ar[bail and] his [son]s, [shall ret]ur[n] the money tenfold [to its owners. He shall contest] in his lawsuit [and no]t succeed. |
| Reverse [0:1] r 2r 2–r 2r 2 | [Witness Mannu]-ki-ahhe, conscri[pt]. |
| Reverse [1:2] r 33–r 33 | [Witness Man]nu-ki-abi, conscript. |
| Reverse [2:3] r 44–r 44 | [Witness] Zar-Issar. |
| Reverse [3:4] r 55–r 55 | [Witness] Nabû-šumu-iddina, keeper of the tablet. |
| Reverse [4:7] r 66–r 88 | [Month Ni]san (I), 25th day, year 5 [of Esarh]addon, king of Assyria, eponym year of Banb[â, the second vizier]. |
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] ⸢man-nu ša₂⸣ ina ⸢ur⸣-[kiš ina ma-te-ma] | |
| 2' | [e-la]-an-ni lu-u {1}ki-⸢ṣir⸣—{[d}15 | |
| 3' | [lu-u DUMU]-MEŠ-šu₂ lu-u mam₂-ma-nu-šu [o] | |
| 4' | [ša₂ i-za]-⸢qup⸣-an-ni TA@v {1}man-nu—ki—⸢arba⸣-[il₃] | |
| 5' | [u DUMU]-⸢MEŠ⸣-šu₂ de-e-nu DUG₄.⸢DUG₄⸣ | |
| 6' | [ub-ta]-⸢ʾu⸣-u-ni kas-pu 10-TA.AM₃ | |
| 7' | [a-na EN-MEŠ-šu₂] ⸢GUR-ra⸣ ina de-ni-šu₂ | |
| 8' | [DUG₄.DUG₄-ma] ⸢la⸣ i-laq-qi₂ | |
| r | ||
| 2 | [IGI {1}man-nu]—ki-i—PAB-MEŠ {⸢lu₂}rak⸣-[su] | |
| 3 | [IGI {1}man]-nu—ki-i—AD {lu₂}⸢rak-su⸣ | |
| 4 | [IGI {1}NUMUN—{d}15 | |
| 5 | [IGI {1}{d]}PA—MU—AŠ ṣa-bit IM | |
| 6 | {[iti]}⸢BARAG⸣ UD 25-KAM₂\t 05-KAM₂\t MU.AN.[NA] | |
| 7 | {1}aš-šur]—⸢PAB⸣—SUM-na MAN KUR—AN.⸢ŠAR₂⸣{[ki]} | |
| 8 | [lim-mu] {1}ban-⸢ba⸣-[a {lu₂}SUKKAL 02-u] | |
Sources & licences
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