ADD 0596 (P335516)
Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 0596 |
|---|---|
| ID | P335516 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
English translation
By ORACC project saao/saa06 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:2] o 1'1'–o 2'2' | [Remanni-Adad, chariot driver o]f the ki[ng of Assyria, has contracted and bought (said property) fro]m [these gentlemen for x minas of silver]. |
| Obverse [2:3] o 3'3'–o 3'3' | The money [is paid completely]. |
| Reverse [0:6] r 1r 1–r 66 | [whether ..., their sons, grandsons o]r brothers, (who) seeks a law[suit] or litigation [against Remanni]-Adad and his sons [and grandsons, sh]all pay [x minas of silver and x mi]nas of gold to Ištar [residing in Nineveh, and sh]all return the money tenfold [to its owners]. He shall contest in his lawsuit [and not succeed]. |
| Reverse [6:7] r 77–r 77 | [Witness Ner]gal-šarru-uṣur, chariot [driver]. |
| Reverse [7:8] r 88–r 88 | [Witness ...-r]emanni, [chariot driver]. |
| Reverse [8:9] r 99–r 99 | [Witness Sakkan]nu, [chariot driver]. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1' | {[lu₂}DIB—{kuš}PA-MEŠ] {[lu₂}DIB—{kuš}PA-MEŠ] ⸢ša MAN⸣ [KUR—aš-šur] | |
| 2' | [ina ŠA₃ x MA.NA KUG.UD] ⸢TA⸣ IGI [LU₂-MEŠ-e] | |
| 3' | [an-nu-te il-qi] ⸢kas⸣-pu [gam-mur ta-din] | |
| r | ||
| 1 | [DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂-nu] [DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂-nu] ⸢lu⸣-u PAB-MEŠ-šu₂-nu ša de-[nu] | |
| 2 | [DUG₄.DUG₄ TA@v {1}rem₂-a]-⸢ni⸣—{d}IM u₃ DUMU-MEŠ-⸢šu₂⸣ | |
| 3 | [DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ]-⸢šu₂⸣ [DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ]-⸢šu₂⸣ ub-ta-ʾu-u-ni | |
| 4 | [x MA.NA KUG.UD x MA].⸢NA⸣ KUG.GI a-na {d}IŠ.TAR | |
| 5 | [a-ši-bat {uru}NINA{ki]} ⸢SUM⸣-an kas-pu [a]-⸢na⸣ 10-MEŠ | |
| 6 | [a-na EN-MEŠ-šu₂ u₂]-tar-ra ina de-ni-šu₂ DUG₄.⸢DUG₄⸣-[ma la₃] ⸢TI-qi₂⸣ | |
| 7 | [IGI {1}{d}MAŠ].MAŠ—MAN—PAB {lu₂}⸢DIB⸣—{[kuš}PA-MEŠ] {lu₂}⸢DIB⸣—{[kuš}PA-MEŠ] | |
| 8 | [IGI {1}x x]—⸢rem₂⸣-a-ni {lu₂}[x x x x] | |
| 9 | [IGI {1}sa-kan]-nu {lu₂}[DIB—{kuš}PA-MEŠ] {lu₂}[DIB—{kuš}PA-MEŠ] | |
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