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SAAB 05, 055 (P528278)
Legal, Neo-Assyrian, Assur · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE
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| Designation | SAAB 05, 055 |
|---|---|
| ID | P528278 |
| Museum no. | VAT 20359 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Neo-Assyrian · c. 911 BCE–612 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Assur (mod. Qalat Sherqat) |
| Coordinates | 35.4557, 43.2611 |
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)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | {na₄}KIŠIB {m}{iti}[x]-(a.a) | Seal of ...ayu |
| 2 | EN MI₂ SUM-[x] | owner of the woman being sold. |
| 3 | {mi₂}{d}ME.ME-⸢DU₃⸣ [x x x] | Gula-ēdu-e |
| 4 | up-piš-ma {(m}x x x) [TA IGI] | has contracted and bought from |
| 5 | {m}U.U-DINGIR-a.a x+[x x] | Dadi-ilā’i , |
| 6 | ina ŠA₃ 10 GIN₂ KU₃.⸢UD⸣ [il-qi] | He has taken it for 10 shekels of silver. |
| 7 | kas-pu gam-mur (ta-din) | The money is paid completely. |
| 8 | ⸢tu⸣-a-ru ⸢de⸣-[e-nu] | The etû-āru-plant, the edenu-plant |
| 9 | (DUG₄.DUG₄) [la-aš₂-šu₂] | |
| 10 | (man-nu ša₂ ina ur-kiš) | Whoever in the future |
| 11 | (ina ma-ti)-[ma x x x] | in the past ...... |
| 12 | [x x x x x] | |
| r | ||
| 1 | (kas)-[pu a-na 10.MEŠ-te] | The money is paid completely. |
| 2 | (a)-[na EN.MEŠ-šu₂ GUR-ra] | shall return to its owners. |
| 3 | x+[x x x x x] | ...... |
| 4 | x+[x x x x x] | ...... |
| 5 | x+[x x x x x] | ...... |
| 6 | ⸢IGI⸣ {[m]}mi-[x x x] | Witness: Mi. |
| 7 | IGI {m}PAB-[x x x] | Witness Aḫu-. |
| 8 | IGI {m}mu-še-[x x] | Witness Muše. |
| 9 | {iti}ŠU UD-15-[KAM] | Month of Tammuz, 15th day, |
| 10 | lim-mu {m}la-⸢TEŠ₂⸣ | eponym year of La-etešu. |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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