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ADD 0505 (P335443)

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

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DesignationADD 0505
IDP335443
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] o 1'1'–o 2'2'[(NN has contracted and) bo]ught from Nabû-[...].
Obverse [2:5] o 3'3'–o 5'5'The mon[ey is paid completely]. [That field] and people [are acquired and purchas]ed.
Reverse [0:3] r 1'1'–r 3'3'[whether] Na[bû-...] or his sons [se]eks [a lawsuit or litigation against] Ninua[yu, and his brothers]
Reverse [3:5] r 4'4'–r 5'5'[saying "..]... ...[..."],
Reverse [5:6] r 6'6'–r 6'6'[shall give x] mina of gold t[o ...]
Reverse [6:7] r 7'7'–r 7'7'[and shall return] the money [tenfold to its owner].

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'[x x x]+⸢x x⸣+[x x x x x]
2'[TA@v] IGI {1}{d}PA-[x x x]
3'⸢il⸣-qi kas-[pu gam-mur ta-din]
4'[A.ŠA₃] ⸢UN⸣-MEŠ [šu-a-te zar-pu]
5'[laq-qi]-u₂ [x x x x x x]
r
1'[x x x {1}{⸢d}PA⸣-[x x x x]
2'⸢DUMU⸣-MEŠ-šu₂ [ša₂ de-nu DUG₄.DUG₄]
3'[TA@v {1}ni-nu-a.[a u₃ ŠEŠ-MEŠ-šu₂]
4'[ub]-ta-u-ni [ma-a x x x x]
5'[x x]-⸢a⸣-a ta-da-[x x x x]
6'[x] MA.NA KUG.GI ⸢a⸣-[na x x x x]
7'[kas]-⸢pu⸣ a-na [x x x x x]

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