ADD 1162 (P335944)
Legal Transaction, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 1162 |
|---|---|
| ID | P335944 |
| Museum no. | BM 099029 |
| 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 [0:1] o 1'1'–o 1'1' | [..., ...l]î — |
| Obverse [1:4] o 2'2'–o 4'4' | [Se-H]aya, [has contracted and] bought [... ...l]î [for ...]... of copper. |
| Obverse [4:7] o 5'5'–o 7'7' | [The money] is paid [com]pletely. [Th]at [woman] is purchased and acquired. Any [rev]ocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. |
| Obverse [7:11] o 8'8'–o 11'11' | Whoever in the future, at any time, whether Bullalu or his sons (or) his grandsons, seeks a lawsuit or litigation against Se-Haya, |
| Obverse [11:20] o 12'12'– | shall eat one mina of plucked wool, shall drink a full agannu vessel of the tanner's paste, shall place 2 minas of refined silver (and) one mina of pure gold in the lap of Ištar residing in Nineveh, [shall pay] a talent of tin to the governor, [shall retu]rn the money tenfold to [its] owner. He shall contest in his lawsuit and not suc[cee]d. |
| Reverse [3:4] r 44–r 44 | Witness Tuqunu-ereš. |
| Reverse [4:5] r 55–r 55 | Witness Inurta-isse'a. |
| Reverse [5:6] r 66–r 66 | Witness Ahu'a-eriba. Witness Inurtî. |
| Reverse [6:7] r 77–r 77 | Witness Silim-Adad. |
| Reverse [7:8] r 88–r 88 | Witness Bel-qatu'a. |
| Reverse [8:9] r 99–r 99 | [ Witne]ss Ilu-taklak. |
| Reverse [9:11] r 1010–r 1111 | Witness Nabû-zeru-iqiša, scribe, kee[per of the tabl]et. |
| Reverse [11:12] r 1212–r 1212 | [Month ...], 3[rd day, eponym year of Ahu]-ila'i, |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1' | [x x x x x x x]-⸢li⸣-i | |
| 2' | [u₂-piš-ma {1}su]-⸢ha⸣-a.a | |
| 3' | [x x x x x x x]-⸢li⸣-i | |
| 4' | [ina ŠA₃-bi] ⸢x⸣ URUDU-ME il-qi | |
| 5' | [kas-pu] ⸢ga⸣-mur ta-din | |
| 6' | [MI₂ šu₂]-a-tu₂ za-⸢ar₂⸣-pa-at la-qi₂-at | |
| 7' | [tu]-a-ru de-nu DUG₄.DUG₄ la-aš₂-šu₂ | |
| 8' | man-nu ša₂ ina ur-kiš ina ma-ti-ma | |
| 9' | lu {1}bu-la-lum | |
| 10' | lu DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU—DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ | |
| 11' | ša₂ de-nu DUG₄.DUG₄ TA@v {1}⸢su⸣-ha-a.a | |
| 12' | ub-ta-u-ni 01 MA.NA ger-du ⸢KU₂⸣ | |
| 13' | mar {dug}a-ga-ni kur-ru NAG | |
| 14' | 02 MA.NA KUG.UD LUH 01 MA.NA KUG.GI sak-ru | |
| 15' | ina bur-ki {d}INNIN a-ši-bat o {uru}NINA | |
| 16' | i-ša₂-kan | |
| r | ||
| 1 | GU₂.UN AN.NA a-na {lu₂}EN.NAM [SUM] | |
| 2 | ⸢kas⸣-pu a-na 10-[MEŠ]-ti a-na EN-[šu₂] ⸢GUR⸣ | |
| 3 | ina de-ni-šu₂ DUG₄.DUG₄-ma la i-⸢la-qi₂⸣ | |
| 4 | IGI {1}LAL—KAM-eš | |
| 5 | IGI {1}{d}MAŠ—KI-ia | |
| 6 | IGI {1}PAB-u-a—SU IGI {1}{d}MAŠ-i | |
| 7 | IGI {1}DI-lim—{d}IM | |
| 8 | IGI {1}EN—ŠU-u-a | |
| 9 | ⸢IGI⸣ {1}DINGIR—tak₃-lak | |
| 10 | IGI {1}{d}PA—NUMUN—⸢BA-ša₂⸣ | |
| 11 | {⸢lu₂v⸣}A.BA ṣa-[bit ṭup]-⸢pi⸣ | |
| 12 | {[iti}x] ⸢UD⸣ 03-[KAM₂ lim-mu {1}PAB]—DINGIR-a.a | |
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