ADD 1170 + (P335952)
Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 1170 + |
|---|---|
| ID | P335952 |
| Museum no. | BM 099110 + BM 099206 + BM 099360 + BM 099368 + BM 099371 |
| 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 Mutaqqin-ilu, owner of the man. |
| Obverse [1:2] o 22–o 22 | Ša-Ištar-dubbu, his servant — |
| Obverse [2:6] o 33–o 66 | Ubru-[...] has contracted, purchased, and bought him from Mutaqqin-ilu for 20 shekels of silver. |
| Obverse [6:10] o 77– | The money is paid completely. That man is purchased and acquired. Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. |
| Reverse [2:3] r 33–r 33 | (Guaranteed against) seizures for 100 days (and against) fraud forever. |
| Reverse [3:7] r 44–r 77 | Whoever transgresses [shall return] the money tenfold to its owners. He shall litigate in his lawsuit and not suc[ceed]. |
| Reverse [7:8] r 88–r 88 | [Witness ...]bisî. |
| Reverse [8:9] r 99–r 99 | [Witness] Nuhšaya, cohort commander of the chi[ef eu]nuch. |
| Reverse [9:10] r 1010–r 1010 | [Witness] Sin-abu-uṣur, porter. |
| Reverse [10:11] r 1111–r 1111 | Witness Kulu'-Issar. |
| Reverse [11:12] r 1212–r 1212 | Witness Tardiya. |
| Reverse [12:13] r 1313–r 1313 | Witness Issar-šumu-lešir. |
| Reverse [13:15] r 1414– | [Witness] Nabû-uballiṭ. |
| Right [0:1] r.e. 15r.e. 15–r.e. 15r.e. 15 | Wi[tness] Nabû-eriba, scribe. |
| Right [1:4] r.e. 1616– | In the 21st year of Sennacherib, king of Assyria. |
| Edge [0:2] e. 1e. 1–e. 22 | Month Adar (XII), 20th day, ep[onym year of Aššur-da''i]nanni, [governor of Que]. |
| Edge [2:3] e. 33–e. 33 | 3 minas [of copper for] his [finger]nail. |
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 | {na₄}KIŠIB {1}mu-LAL—DINGIR EN LU₂ o | |
| 2 | {1}ša—15—du-⸢bu ARAD-šu₂⸣ o | |
| 3 | u₂-tap-piš {1}SUHUŠ—[x x x] | |
| 4 | TA@v IGI {1}mu-LAL—DINGIR [o] | |
| 5 | ina ŠA₃-bi 20 GIN₂-MEŠ KUG.UD | |
| 6 | i-zi-rip i-si-qi | |
| 7 | kas-pu ga-mur ta-din | |
| r | ||
| 1 | LU₂ šu-a-tu₂ za-rip la-qi | |
| 2 | tu-a-ru de-nu DUG₄.DUG₄ la-šu₂ | |
| 3 | ṣib-tu₂ ina 01 me UD-me | |
| 4 | sa-ar₂-tu₂ ina kal₃ UD-me | |
| 5 | ⸢man-nu⸣ ša ib-bal-kat₂-u-⸢ni⸣ | |
| 6 | kas-⸢pu a⸣-na 10-MEŠ ina EN-MEŠ-šu₂ [GUR-ra] | |
| 7 | ⸢ina⸣ de-ni-⸢šu₂⸣ DUG₄.DUG₄ ⸢la⸣ [TI]-⸢qi₂⸣ | |
| 8 | [IGI {1}x]-bi-si-i o | |
| 9 | [IGI] {1}HE₂.NUN-a.a {lu₂v}GAL—ki-ṣir {lu₂v}GAL—ki-ṣir ša {lu₂v}⸢GAL—SAG⸣ {lu₂v}⸢GAL—SAG⸣ | |
| 10 | [IGI {1}{d}30—AD—PAB {lu₂v}I₃.DU₈ | |
| 11 | [IGI] {1}ku-lu-uʾ—15 | |
| 12 | ⸢IGI⸣ {1}tar-di-ia-a | |
| 13 | ⸢IGI⸣ {1}{d}15—MU—GIŠ | |
| 14 | [IGI] {1}{d}PA—TI.LA | |
| r.e. | ||
| 15 | ⸢IGI⸣ {1}{d}PA—SU {lu₂v}A.BA | |
| 16 | ina MU.AN.NA 21 {1}30—PAB-MEŠ—SU | |
| 17 | MAN KUR—aš-šur{ki} | |
| e. | ||
| 1 | {iti}ŠE UD 20-KAM₂ ⸢lim⸣-[mu {1}aš-šur]—⸢KALAG⸣-ni-a-ni | |
| 2 | ⸢x⸣+[x x x] x [x x x] x | |
| 3 | 03 MA.NA [URUDU-MEŠ ša₂ ṣu]-⸢pur⸣-šu₂ | |
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