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

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DesignationADD 0511 +
IDP335448
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 [0:1] 11–11[In]stead of his seal [he impressed his] fing[ernail].
Obverse [1:3] 22–33Fingernail of Abdi-Dadi, owner of the [estate] being sold.
Obverse [3:4] 44–44An estate [of x hectares] of land of [...]
Obverse [4:5] 55–55[...] adjoining the short side of the field [...]... —
Obverse [5:7] 66–77[NN], chie[f ...] has contracted and bought for half a mina 5 sh[ekels of silver].
Obverse [7:10] 88–1010The money is paid completely. [That] field is acquired from its owner for a second time. Any re[vocation], lawsuit, or litigation is v[oid].
Obverse [10:11] 1111–1111Whoever [in the fu]ture, [at any time],
Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2'[Witness] Luteah[...].
Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3'[Witness Qi]ti-muti, [...].
Reverse [3:4] r 4'4'–r 4'4'[Witness B]ahianu, [...].
Reverse [4:5] r 7'7'–r 7'7'Witness [NN, ...],
Reverse [5:6] r 8'8'–r 8'8'witness [NN, ...],
Reverse [6:7] r 9'9'–r 9'9'in all two witnesses from the town [...].
Reverse [7:9] r 10'10'–Witness Nabû-šallim, [...].
Edge [0:1] e. 1e. 1–e. 1e. 1[x] shekels of silver for his [fingernail].

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)
1⸢ku⸣-um {na₄}KIŠIB-šu₂ ⸢UMBIN⸣-[šu₂ iš-kun]
2ṣu-pur {1}ab-di—U.U EN [E₂]
3ta-SUM-[ni]
4E₂ [x ANŠE A].ŠA₃.GA-MEŠ ša [x x x]
5[x x x x]+⸢x⸣ SUHUR SAG A.⸢ŠA₃⸣ [x x x]
6[x x x x x]-⸢a⸣-ni u₂-piš {1}{⸢d⸣}[x x x]
7{lu₂v}⸢GAL⸣—[x] ina ŠA₃-bi 1/2 MA.NA 05 ⸢GIN₂⸣ [x x x]
8il-⸢qi⸣ kas-pu TIL-mur A.ŠA₃.⸢GA⸣ [šu-a-tu]
902-šu₂ TA@v EN-šu₂ la-qi ⸢tu⸣-[a-ru]
10de-nu DUG₄.DUG₄-MEŠ ⸢la⸣-[aš₂-šu₂]
11⸢man-nu ša₂⸣ [ina] ⸢ur⸣-kiš [ina ma-te-ma]
r
1'[x x] e pu [x x x x]
2'[IGI {1}lu-te-ah-[x x x]
3'[IGI {1}qi]-ti-BE [x x x x]
4'[IGI {1}⸢ba⸣-hi-a-nu ⸢x⸣+[x x x x]
7'IGI {1}x x x x x x x]
8'IGI {1}⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x x]
9'PAB 02 IGI ⸢ša {uru⸣}[x x]
10'IGI {1}{d}PA—šal-lim [x x]
e.
1[x] GIN₂ KUG.UD ša [ṣu-pur]-šu₂

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