ADD 0624 (P335540)
Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 0624 |
|---|---|
| ID | P335540 |
| 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 [0:1] o 1o 1–o 1o 1 | Seal of Mannu-lus[a]me, |
| Obverse [1:2] o 22–o 22 | seal of Adad-naṣir, |
| Obverse [2:3] o 33–o 33 | seal of Ṭabussu, |
| Obverse [3:4] o 44–o 44 | owners of the land being sold. |
| Obverse [4:5] o 55–o 55 | An estate of 3 hectares, (with) a big well; |
| Obverse [5:11] o 66–o 1111 | an estate of 4 decares with a spring between the ditches, adjoining a ditch, (the field of) Ahu-damqu, the field of Kanunayu, Ilu-kabar, a ditch, and the fields of Ahu-uqur and Sasî — |
| Obverse [11:14] o 1212–o 1414 | Ribate has contracted and shall enjoy the land for y[ears] for 25 shekels of silver. |
| Obverse [14:17] o 1515– | He shall cultiv[ate and reap it for x fallow and x crop years]. |
| Reverse [0:3] r 1r 1–r 33 | The term is fixe[d. They shall place the silver] upon the corn heap, and shall redeem (their land). |
| Reverse [3:4] r 44–r 44 | Witness Šumma-[ilu, priest]. |
| Reverse [4:5] r 55–r 55 | Witness Gula-šumu-[lešir]. |
| Reverse [5:6] r 66–r 66 | Witness Marduk-ibni. Witness Ahu-lâmašši. |
| Reverse [6:7] r 77–r 77 | Witness Mamu-iqbi. |
| Reverse [7:8] r 88–r 88 | Witness Babilayu. Ahu-iddina. |
| Reverse [8:9] r 99–r 99 | Witness Kanunayu. Ubru-Issar. |
| Reverse [9:10] r 1010–r 1010 | Witness Muqallî. |
| Reverse [10:11] r 1111–r 1111 | Witness Nuhšaya. Ezbu. |
| Reverse [11:12] r 1212–r 1212 | Witness Nabû-šakin-šulmi. |
| Reverse [12:13] r 1313–r 1313 | Witness Dinanu. |
| Reverse [13:14] r 1414–r 1414 | Witness Nabû-bani-apli, scribe. |
| Reverse [14:15] r 1515–r 1515 | Month Tebet (X), 7day, eponym year of Sennacherib, king of Assyria. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | {na₄}⸢KIŠIB {1}man-nu—lu-sa⸣-me | |
| 2 | {na₄}KIŠIB {1}{d}IM—PAB-⸢ir⸣ | |
| 3 | {na₄}KIŠIB {1}ṭa-bu-su | |
| 4 | EN A.ŠA₃ SUM-[ni] | |
| 5 | E₂ 03 ANŠE bu-u-ru dan-nu | |
| 6 | E₂ 4(ban₂) e-nu bir-ti hi-ri-a-te | |
| 7 | SUHUR hi-ri-te SUHUR {1}PAB—SIG | |
| 8 | SUHUR A.ŠA₃ ša₂ {1}{iti}AB-a.a | |
| 9 | SUHUR {1}DINGIR—ka-bar SUHUR hi-ri-te | |
| 10 | SUHUR A.ŠA₃ ša₂ {1}PAB—u₂-qur | |
| 11 | SUHUR A.ŠA₃ ša₂ {1}sa-a-si-i | |
| 12 | ⸢u₂⸣-piš-ma {1}ri-ba-te | |
| 13 | ina ŠA₃ 25 ⸢GIN₂⸣-MEŠ KUG.UD A.⸢ŠA₃⸣ | |
| 14 | a-na ⸢MU⸣.[AN.NA]-MEŠ A.ŠA₃ ⸢e⸣-[kal] | |
| 15 | ⸢e-ra⸣-[aš₂ e-ṣi-id] ⸢x x⸣ [x x] | |
| 16 | ⸢x x x x⸣ [x x x x] | |
| r | ||
| 1 | e-da-nu ša₂-⸢kin₂⸣ [x x KUG.UD] | |
| 2 | ina UGU ta-ra-⸢me⸣ [i-ša-ku-nu] | |
| 3 | o u₂-še-ṣu-[u] | |
| 4 | IGI {1}šum₂-ma—[DINGIR {lu₂}SANGA] | |
| 5 | IGI {1}{d}ME.ME—MU—[GIŠ] | |
| 6 | IGI {1}ŠU₂—DU₃ IGI {1}PAB—la-⸢maš⸣-[ši] | |
| 7 | IGI {1}MA.MU₂—iq-⸢bi⸣ | |
| 8 | IGI {1}KA₂.DINGIR{ki}a.a {1}PAB—AŠ | |
| 9 | IGI {1}{iti}AB-a.a {1}⸢SUHUŠ⸣—{d}15 | |
| 10 | IGI {1}mu-qa-li-i | |
| 11 | IGI {1}HE₂.NUN-a.a {1}iz-bu | |
| 12 | IGI {1}{d}PA—ša₂-kin₂—DI-mu | |
| 13 | IGI {1}di-na-nu | |
| 14 | IGI {1}{d}PA—DU₃—A {lu₂v}A.BA | |
| 15 | {iti}AB UD 07-KAM₂\t ⸢lim-mu⸣ {1}30—PAB-MEŠ—SU | |
| 16 | ⸢LUGAL⸣ KUR—aš-šur{⸢ki⸣} | |
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