ADD 0706 (P335584)
Legal Transaction, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 0706 |
|---|---|
| ID | P335584 |
| Museum no. | BM — |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Legal Transaction |
| Find spot | Nineveh (mod. Kuyunjik) |
| Coordinates | 36.3582, 43.1621 |
English translation
By ORACC project saao/saa14 · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:3] o 1'1'–o 3'3' | [... That] threshing floor is [acquired] and purchased. Any re[vocation, lawsuit, or] litigation is vo[id]. |
| Obverse [3:11] o 4'4'– | Whoever in the future, at any time, breaks the contract, shall place 5 minas of pure gold (and) 20 minas of refined silver in the lap of Ištar residing in Nineveh, and shall return the money tenfold to its owners. |
| Reverse [0:1] r 1r 1–r 1r 1 | Witness Šamaš-na'id, cohort commander. |
| Reverse [1:2] r 22–r 22 | Witness Arbailayu. |
| Reverse [2:3] r 33–r 33 | Witness [...]ate. |
| Reverse [3:4] r 44–r 44 | [......]nâ. |
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)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1' | [x x x] ad-ru [za-rip] | |
| 2' | laq-qi tu-[a-ru de-e-nu] | |
| 3' | DUG₄.DUG₄ la-aš₂-[šu₂] | |
| 4' | man-nu ša₂ ina ur-kiš ina ma-te-e-ma | |
| 5' | GIL-u-ni 05 MA.NA KUG.GI sak-ru | |
| 6' | 20 MA.NA KUG.UD LUH-u | |
| 7' | ina bur-ki {d}IŠ.TAR a-ši-bat | |
| 8' | NINA{ki} i-šak-kan | |
| 9' | kas-pu a-na 10-MEŠ-te ana EN-MEŠ-šu₂ | |
| 10' | GUR-ra | |
| r | ||
| 1 | IGI {1}{d}UTU—I {lu₂}GAL—ki-ṣir {lu₂}GAL—ki-ṣir | |
| 2 | IGI {1}arba-il₃{ki}a.a | |
| 3 | IGI {1}[x x x]-a.a-te | |
| 4 | [x x x x x]-na-a | |
Sources & licences
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