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ADD 0508 (P335446)

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

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DesignationADD 0508
IDP335446
Museum no.BM —
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodNeo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
GenreLegal
Find spotSippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
Coordinates33.0605, 44.2552

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'[servan]ts of Il-amara, [ch]ief of granaries —
Obverse [2:4] o 3'3'–o 4'4'Šumma-ilani [has contracted and boug]ht [them for] 1/2 mina of sil[ver by] the mina of the king.
Obverse [4:8] o 5'5'–The money is paid [co]mpletely. Those [people] are p[urch]ased and acquired. [Any] revocation, la[ws]uit, or litigat[ion] is void.
Reverse [0:4] r 1r 1–r 44[Whoever] in the future, at any time, [lodges] a complaint, whether Il-amara or his sons, grandsons, brothers or [neph]ews, or his labour-duty superior,
Reverse [4:8] r 55–r 88[and] seeks [a lawsui]t or litigation against Šumma-ilani, his [sons], grandsons, [brothers] and nephews, [shall pay x minas of refined silver and x mi]nas of pure gold.

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'[ARAD]-⸢MEŠ⸣-ni ⸢ša⸣ {1}DINGIR—a-mar-ra
2'{[lu₂v]}⸢GAL⸣—kar-⸢ma⸣-ni {[lu₂v]}⸢GAL⸣—kar-⸢ma⸣-ni
3'[u₂-piš]-⸢ma⸣ {1}šum-ma—⸢DINGIR⸣-MEŠ-ni
4'[ina ŠA₃] 1/2 MA.NA KUG.[UD ina] ma-ne₂-⸢e⸣ ša MAN
5'[il]-⸢qi⸣ kas-pu ⸢ga⸣-mur SUM-ni
6'[UN-MEŠ] šu₂-a-tu₂ ⸢zar-pu⸣ la-qi-u
7'[tu]-⸢a⸣-ru ⸢de-e⸣-nu DUG₄.⸢DUG₄⸣ la-aš₂-šu₂
r
1[man-nu] ⸢ša⸣ ina ur-⸢kiš⸣ ina ma-te-ma
2[i]-⸢za⸣-qu-pa-ni lu-u {1}DINGIR—a-⸢mar⸣-ra
3[lu-u] ⸢DUMU⸣-MEŠ-šu₂ lu-u DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ lu-u PAB-MEŠ-šu₂
4[lu-u DUMU]—⸢PAB⸣-MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU]—⸢PAB⸣-MEŠ-šu₂ lu-u EN—il-ki-šu₂ EN—il-ki-šu₂
5[ša de-e]-⸢nu⸣ DUG₄.DUG₄ TA@v {1}šum-ma—DINGIR-MEŠ-⸢ni⸣
6[u₃ DUMU]-⸢MEŠ⸣-šu₂ u₃ DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂
7[u₃ PAB-MEŠ-šu₂] ⸢u₃⸣ DUMU—PAB-MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU—PAB-MEŠ-šu₂ ub-ta-u-ni
8[x MA.NA KUG.UD x MA].NA ⸢KUG⸣.GI sak-⸢ru⸣

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