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SAA 14, 401 (P336745)

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

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DesignationSAA 14, 401
IDP336745
Museum no.BM —
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 1'1'–o 2'2'and bought [it for x minas of silver by (the mina) o]f the king [from th]ese [men].
Obverse [2:4] o 3'3'–o 4'4'[The money] is paid completely. The house, orchard, [field and the people are purchased and ac]quired. Any revocation, [lawsuit, or litigation is vo]id.
Obverse [4:5] o 5'5'–o 5'5'Whoever breaks the contract
Reverse [3:4] r 4'4'–r 4'4'[......] Ṭirî
Reverse [5:6] r 6'6'–r 6'6'[...... the vi]llage of the queen

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'[ina ŠA₃ x MA.NA KUG.UD ina] ⸢ša⸣ MAN
2'[TA IGI LU₂-MEŠ-e an]-nu-ti il-qi
3'[kas-pu gam-mur] ⸢ta⸣-din E₂ {giš}SAR
4'[A.ŠA₃ UN-MEŠ zar-pu] ⸢la⸣-qi-u tu-a-ru
5'[de-nu DUG₄.DUG₄ la-aš₂]-šu₂ man-nu ša₂ i-GIL-u-ni
6'[x x x x x x] ⸢x x x⸣ [x x x x]
r
1'[x x x x x x x x x x x]+⸢x⸣
2'[x x x x x x x x x x]-⸢du⸣
3'[x x x x x x x x x]-i ⸢x⸣
4'[x x x x x x x x {1}ṭi-ri-i
5'[x x x x x x x x]-an
6'[x x x x x x x x x] {⸢uru⸣}ŠE—{mi₂}E₂.GAL
7'[x x x x x x x x x]-šu₂

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