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ADD 0598 (P335518)

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

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DesignationADD 0598
IDP335518
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 [0:5] o 1'1'–The mon[ey] is paid [compl]etely. [That ...] is purchased and acquired. Any revoca[tion, lawsu]it, or litig[ation is void].
Reverse [0:3] r 1r 1–r 33He shall pay 10 minas of silver (and) one mina of gold, and shall return the money tenfold to its owner. He shall contest in his lawsuit and not succeed.
Reverse [3:4] r 44–r 44Witness Nabû-ila'i.
Reverse [4:5] r 55–r 55Witness Imannû.
Reverse [5:6] r 66–r 66Witness Salamanu.
Reverse [6:7] r 77–r 77Witness Ahi-idri.
Reverse [7:8] r 88–r 88Witness Samaku.
Reverse [8:9] r 99–r 99Witness Nabû-ahu-uṣur, scribe.

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'kas-[pu gam]-mur ta-din
2'⸢x⸣+[x x x] za-rip TI
3'tu-[a-ru de-e-nu]
4'DUG₄.[DUG₄ la-aš-šu₂]
r
110 MA.NA KUG.UD 01 MA.NA KUG.GI i-dan
2kas-pu a-na 10-MEŠ-te ana EN-šu₂ u₂-GUR
3ina de-ni-šu₂ DUG₄.DUG₄ la i-laq-qi
4IGI {1}{d}PA—DINGIR-a.a
5IGI {1}i-man-nu-u
6IGI {1}sa-la-ma-man
7IGI {1}PAB—id-ri
8IGI {1}sa-ma-ka
9IGI {1}{d}PA—PAB—PAB A.BA

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