ADD 1195 (P335975)
Legal Transaction, Neo-Assyrian, Nineveh · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | ADD 1195 |
|---|---|
| ID | P335975 |
| Museum no. | BM 099158 |
| 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 1o 1–o 1o 1 | Inste[ad of their seals they impressed their fingernail]. |
| Obverse [1:4] o 22–o 44 | [Fingernail of NN], fingernail of [NN], in all 2 [men, owners of the field being sold]. |
| Obverse [4:6] o 55–o 66 | An estate of 1 decare of grazing land [......] belonging to Išmu[...] — |
| Obverse [6:8] o 77–o 88 | Šu[lmu-šarri, ...] has contracted and bought it for 1/2 mina of silver [...]. |
| Obverse [8:11] o 99–o 1111 | The money [is paid] co[mpletely]. That threshing floor is pur[chased] and acquired. Any revoca[tion, lawsuit], or litigation is void. |
| Obverse [11:18] o 1212– | Whoever in the future, at any time, whether these men or their sons, seeks a lawsuit against Šu[l]mu-šarri and his sons, |
| Reverse [0:5] r 1r 1–r 55 | shall give one mina of silver (and) one mina of gold to Ninurta residing in Calah, shall give 1 one talent of tin to the governor of his city, and shall [return] the money tenfold to its owners. |
| Reverse [5:6] r 66–r 66 | Witness Šamaš-remanni, [...]. |
| Reverse [6:7] r 77–r 77 | Witness Adad-ila'i, [...]. |
| Reverse [7:8] r 88–r 88 | Witness Marduku, [...]. |
| Reverse [8:9] r 99–r 99 | Witness Hananu, from [...]. |
| Reverse [9:10] r 1010–r 1010 | Witness Marduk-na'id, [...]. |
| Reverse [10:11] r 1111–r 1111 | Witness Kulaya, [...]. |
| Reverse [11:14] r 1212–r 1414 | Eponym year of Aššur-bani, [......], month Tebet (X), [...]th day. |
| Reverse [14:16] r 1515– | Witness Lu[...], scribe. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | ku-⸢um⸣ {[na₄}KIŠIB-šu₂-nu ṣu-pur-šu₂-nu] | |
| 2 | iš-⸢kun⸣-[nu ṣu-pur {1}x x x x] | |
| 3 | ṣu-pur {1}x x x x x] | |
| 4 | PAB 02 ⸢LU₂⸣-[MEŠ-e EN A.ŠA₃ SUM] | |
| 5 | E₂ BAN₂ tab-ri-⸢e⸣ [x x x x x] | |
| 6 | ša {1}iš-mu-⸢x⸣+[x x x x x x] | |
| 7 | u₂-piš-ma o {1}⸢DI⸣-[mu—MAN x x x] | |
| 8 | ina ŠA₃ 1/2 MA.NA KUG.[UD x x x] | |
| 9 | il-qi kas-pu ⸢ga⸣-[mur ta-din] | |
| 10 | ad-ru šu-a-tu₂ za-[ri-ip] | |
| 11 | la-qi-ta tu-a-[ru de-e-nu] | |
| 12 | ša DUG₄.DUG₄ la-šu₂ ma-nu | |
| 13 | ša ina ur-kiš ina ma-ti-ma | |
| 14 | lu-u LU₂-MEŠ a-nu-te lu-u DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂-nu | |
| 15 | ša TA@v {1}⸢DI⸣-mu—MAN u₂ DUMU-MEŠ-šu₂ | |
| b.e. | ||
| 16 | de-nu ub-ta-ʾu-ni | |
| r | ||
| 1 | 01 MA.NA KUG.UD 01 MA.NA KUG.GI | |
| 2 | a-na {d}MAŠ a-šib {uru}kal-hi | |
| 3 | i-dan{an} 01 bi-lat AN.NA-ME | |
| 4 | a-na {lu₂v}EN.NAM URU-šu₂ i-dan{⸢an⸣} | |
| 5 | kas-pu a-na 10-a-te a-na EN-MEŠ-šu₂ [GUR] | |
| 6 | IGI {1}{d}UTU—rem₂-a-ni {⸢lu₂v⸣}[x x] | |
| 7 | IGI {1}{d}IM—DINGIR-a.a [x x] | |
| 8 | IGI {1}mar-du-ku {⸢lu₂v⸣}[x] | |
| 9 | IGI {1}ha-na-na {uru}[x x] | |
| 10 | IGI {1}{d}AMAR.UTU—I {lu₂v}[x] | |
| 11 | IGI {1}ku-la-a.a {⸢lu₂v⸣}[x] | |
| 12 | lim-mu {1}aš-šur—DU₃ ⸢x⸣+[x x] | |
| 13 | LUGAL [x x x x x x] | |
| 14 | {iti}AB [UD x-KAM₂] | |
| 15 | IGI {1}⸢lu⸣-[x x x x x x] | |
| r.e. | ||
| 16 | {lu₂v}A.BA | |
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