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ADD 0517 (P335454)

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

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DesignationADD 0517
IDP335454
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 [1:3] 2'2'–3'3'[...... the c]hief eunuch [has bought for x mi]nas of silver by the mina of the king.
Obverse [3:6] 4'4'–6'6'[The m]oney is paid completely, [... and] well are acquired and purchased. [Any revocation], lawsuit or litigation is void.
Obverse [6:10] 7'7'–10'10'[Whoever] in the future, at any time, [lodges a compla]int and breaks the contract, [whether] thes[e] men [or] their [sons] or [...],

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'[x x x x x x x (x)]+⸢x⸣-di
2'[x x x x x x x {lu₂]}⸢GAL⸣—SAG {lu₂]}⸢GAL⸣—SAG
3'[ina ŠA₃ x MA].NA KUG.UD ina 01 MA.NA-e ša MAN
4'[il-qi] ⸢kas⸣-pu gam-mur ta-din
5'[x x x] PU₂ ⸢zar-pu⸣ laq-qi-u
6'[tu-a-ru] de-nu DUG₄.DUG₄ la
7'[man-nu ša] ina ur-kiš ina ma-te-me
8'[i-za-qup]-an-ni GIL-u-ni
9'[lu-u] ⸢LU₂⸣-MEŠ-e an-nu-[te]
10'[lu-u DUMU]-⸢MEŠ⸣-šu₂-nu lu-u [x x]

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