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ADD 0523 (P335460)

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

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DesignationADD 0523
IDP335460
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] 1'1'–2'2'of field [...] adjoining the wadi [...].
Obverse [2:4] 3'3'–4'4'An estate of 1 hectare of fi[eld ...] adjoining the house of Ba[...] —
Obverse [4:6] 5'5'–6'6'[NN] has con[tract]ed for 100 [... of copper].
Obverse [6:8] 7'7'–8'8'The money is [paid] compl[etely]. That [... is purchased and acquired].
Reverse [0:1] r 1'1'–r 1'1'a talent of tin t[o ...]
Reverse [1:3] r 2'2'–r 3'3'[and shall return] the money tenfold [to its owner. He shall contest] in his lawsuit [and not succeed].
Reverse [3:4] r 4'4'–r 4'4'Witness Aššur-taqqinanni, [...].
Reverse [4:5] r 5'5'–r 5'5'Witness Ezi-[...].
Reverse [5:6] r 6'6'–r 6'6'Witness [...].
Reverse [6:7] r 7'7'–r 7'7'Witness [...].

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'ša A.ŠA₃ [x x x x x]
2'SUHUR na-hal [x x x x x]
3'E₂ 01 ANŠE A.[ŠA₃ x x x x x]
4'SUHUR E₂ {1}ba-[x x x]
5'u₂-⸢piš-ma⸣ {1}⸢hu⸣-[x x x x]
6'ina ŠA₃-bi 01 me [x x URUDU-MEŠ]
7'kas-pu ga-[mur ta-din x x x]
8'šu-a-tu₂ [x x x x]
r
1'GU₂.UN AN.NA a-⸢na⸣ [x x x x x]
2'kas-pu a-na 10-MEŠ [x x x x x x]
3'a-na de-ni-šu₂ [x x x x x x]
4'IGI {1}aš-šur—LAL-a-ni [x x x x]
5'IGI {1}e-zi—[x x x x]
6'IGI {1}{d}[x x x x x]
7'IGI {1}[x x x x x x]

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