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ADD 1172 (P335953)

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

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DesignationADD 1172
IDP335953
Museum no.BM 099146
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 [0:2] o 1o 1–o 22Seal of [..., owner of] the man being so[ld].
Obverse [2:3] o 33–o 33[NN], his servant, Zakiru —
Obverse [3:5] o 44–o 55[...]bil, pal[ace] superintendent [has contracted and bo]ught [for] half mina 5 shekels of silver.
Obverse [5:7] o 66–o 77The money [is paid completely]. That man [(is purchased and acquired)].
Reverse [0:1] r 1'1'–r 1'1'[Witness NN], chief [...].
Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2'[Witness NN], ša šēpi guard.
Edge [1:2] e. 22–e. 22[Month ...], 27th day, [epon]ym year of Bel-[...].

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{[na₄]}KIŠIB {1}{d}⸢x⸣+[x x x]
2[EN] LU₂ ta-⸢da⸣-[ni]
3{1}x x] ARAD-šu₂ {1}za-kir ⸢x⸣+[x x]
4{1}x]-bil {⸢lu₂⸣}ša₂—IGI—⸢E₂⸣.[GAL]
5[ina ŠA₃] 1/2 MA.NA 05 GIN₂ KUG.UD
6[is]-si-qi kas-pu [ga-mur]
7[ta-din] LU₂ šu-a-tu₂
r
1'[IGI {1}x x x] {lu₂}GAL—[x x]
2'[IGI {1}x x x] {lu₂}ša₂—GIR₃.2 [x]
e.
1[x x x x x] {lu₂v}[x]
2{[iti}x] UD 27-KAM₂
3[lim]-mu {1}EN—[x x]

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