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ADD 0550 (P335479)

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

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DesignationADD 0550
IDP335479
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 [0:3] o 1'1'–o 3'3'[The money is pa]id [completely. ... is purchased and acquired. Any r]evocation, [lawsuit, or litigation] is void.
Obverse [3:8] o 4'4'–o 8'8'[Whoever in the future], at any time, [breaks the contract], shall give [x minas of] silver, [and shall return the money tenfold] to its owners. [He shall con]test [in his lawsuit and not succ]ee[d].
Reverse [0:1] r 1'1'–r 1'1'[Witness Mannu-k]i-šarri.
Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2'[Witness ...]-iddin.
Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3'[Witness ...]nu.
Reverse [3:4] r 4'4'–r 4'4'[Witness ...]-ibni.
Reverse [4:5] r 5'5'–r 5'5'[Witness ...]-emuranni.
Reverse [5:6] r 6'6'–r 6'6'[Witness ...]....
Reverse [6:7] r 7'7'–r 7'7'[Witness ...]nu.
Reverse [7:8] r 8'8'–r 8'8'[Witness ...]-uṣur.

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 kas-pu gam-mur ta]-din
2'[x x x x x x x x] ⸢tu⸣-a-ru
3'[de-e-nu DUG₄.DUG₄] ⸢la⸣-aš₂-šu₂
4'[man-nu ša₂ ina ur-kiš] ina ma-te-ma
5'[GIL-u-ni x MA.NA] KUG.UD SUM-an
6'[kas-pu a-na 10-MEŠ] a-na EN-MEŠ-šu₂
7'[GUR-ra ina de-ni-šu₂ DUG₄].DUG₄-ma
8'[la i]-⸢laq-qi₂⸣
9'[x x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣-ti
10'[x x x x x x x x] ru
r
1'[IGI {1}man-nu—ki]-⸢i⸣—LUGAL
2'[x x x x x x x]—AŠ
3'[x x x x x x x x]-nu
4'[x x x x x x x x]—DU₃
5'[x x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣—IGI.LAL
6'[x x x x x x x]-na-zu
7'[x x x x x x x x]-nu
8'[x x x x x x x x]—PAB
9'[x x x x x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣

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