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BRM 2, 13 (P296689)
Legal, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | BRM 2, 13 |
|---|---|
| ID | P296689 |
| Museum no. | MLC 02113 |
| Collection | J. Pierpont Morgan Library Collection, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Hellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Uruk (mod. Warka) |
| Coordinates | 31.3234, 45.6395 |
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 | {m}ki-din-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}KAR-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}ša₂-{d}60-liš-lim ina hu-ud lib₃-bi-šu₂ 1{en} u₄-mu | Kidin-Anu, son of Šūzub-Ea, son (of) Labaši, by his own free will, one day |
| 2 | ina U₄ 11-KAM₂ U₄ 12-KAM₂ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA-šu₂ {lu₂}GAL-DU₃-u₂-tu₂ IGI {d}60 an-tu₄ | On the 11th or 12th day his prebend is at the disposal of the chief builder. Anu, Antu |
| 3 | {d}INANA {d}na-na-a {d}GAŠAN-ša₂-SAG u DINGIR-MEŠ E₂-šu₂-nu gab-bi ša₂ ITI{us-su} | Ištar, Nanaya, Belet-eṭir and all the gods of their houses in the month of Abu |
| 4 | kal MU.AN.NA gu-uq-qa-ne₂-e U₄ EŠ₃.EŠ₃-MEŠ u mim-ma gab-bi | all year long guqqû-offerings, rites, and everything |
| 5 | ša₂ a-na 1{en} u₄-mu ina U₄ 11-KAM₂ U₄ 12-KAM₂ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA {lu₂}GAL-DU₃-u₂-tu₂ MU-MEŠ | that for one day on the 11th or 12th day that prebend of the chief builder |
| 6 | ik-kaš-ši-du ša₂ KI {lu₂}EN-MEŠ HA.LA-MEŠ-šu₂ gab-bi a-na 8 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR | All the shares that are with the owners for 8 shekels of silver |
| 7 | is-ta-tir-ra-nu ša₂ {m}an-ti-ʾi-i-ku-su bab-ba-nu-u₂-tu₂ a-na | the extispicy of Antī-alikušu, the pure one, to |
| 8 | ŠAM₂ TIL-MEŠ a-na {m}la-ba-ši DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir a-na u₄-mu | The complete price to Labaši son of Anu-zer-iddin descendant of Ekur-zakir in perpetuity. |
| 9 | ṣa-a-tu₄ it-ta-din KU₃.BABBAR a₄ 8 GIN₂ ŠAM₂ 1{en} u₄-mu ina U₄ (u)-1-KAM₂ | That silver, 8 shekels, the price of one day on the 1st day |
| 10 | U₄ 12-KAM₂ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA {lu₂}GAL-DU₃-u₂-tu₂ MU-MEŠ {m}ki-din-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}KAR-{d}60 | The 12th day, that prebend of the chief builder Kidin-Anu, son of Šūzub-Ea |
| 11 | ina ŠU-MIN {m}la-ba-ši DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU ma-hir e-ṭir₃ u₄-mu pa-qa-ri | from Labaši son of Anu-zer-iddin received; he has been paid. Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. |
| 12 | ana muh-hi 1{en} u₄-mu ina U₄ 11-KAM₂ U₄ 12-KAM₂ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA {lu₂}GAL-DU₃-u₂-tu₂ | On the 1st day on the 11th day and 12th day the prebend of the chief builder |
| 13 | MU-MEŠ it-tab-šu-u₂ {m}ki-din-{d}60 {lu₂}na-din-na GIŠ.ŠUB.BA MU-MEŠ DUMU ša₂ | That prebend belongs to Kidin-Anu, the seller of that prebet |
| 14 | {m}KAR-{d}60 u {m}ki-din-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}UTU-NUMUN-MU a-di 12-TA⸣.AM₃ | Šūzub-Anu and Kidin-Arna, sons of Anu-uballiṭ, son of Shamash-zer-iddin, together with the twelve-thirds |
| r | ||
| 1 | u₂-mar-raq-ma-ʾa a-na {m}la-ba-ši DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir a-na u₄-mu | to Labaši son of Anu-zer-iddin descendant of Ekur-zakir in perpetuity |
| 2 | ṣa-a-tu₄ ina-an-din-ʾu pu-ut a-ha-miš a-na mu-ru-qu ša₂ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA MU-MEŠ | They bear mutual responsibility for clearing that prebend |
| 3 | {m}ki-din-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}KAR-{d}60 u {m}ki-din-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₄ | Kidin-Anu, son of Šūzub-Anum, and Kidin Anu, the son of Anu-uballiṭ, in perpetuity |
| 4 | na-šu-u₂ 1{en} u₄-mu ina U₄ 11-KAM₂ U₄ 12-KAM₂ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA {lu₂}GAL DU₃{u₂-tu₂} | One day on the 11th or 12th day of the prebend of the chief builder |
| 5 | MU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}la-ba-ši DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₄ | that Labaši, son of Anu-zer-iddin, descendant of Ekur-zakir, in perpetuity. |
| 6 | šu₂-nu | Hand |
| 7 | {lu₂}mu-kin₇ {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} DUMU ša₂ {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} DUMU ša₂ | Witnesses: Anu-uballiṭ son of Ina-qibit-Anu descendant of Ekur-zakir |
| 8 | {m}{d}na-na-a-MU A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu {m}{d}60-DU-A u {m}{li}GIŠ DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}NUMUN-ia | Nanaya-iddin, son of Šūzutu; Anu-mukin-apli and Lišir, sons of Zeriya |
| 9 | A {m}ŠU-{d}60 {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}ša₂-{d}60-iš-šu-u₂ A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir {m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ | descendant of Gimil-Anu. Nidintu- Anu, son of Labaši, descendant Ekur-zakir. Anu-ab-uṣur |
| 10 | DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-GIŠ A-MEŠ {m}hun-zu-u₂ {m}{d}60-EN-NUMUN | son of Anu-zer-iddin; Anunnaki-ahhe-eriba son of [Anu-zēru-lišir, son of Hunzu; Anu]-bel-zeri |
| 11 | DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ A {m}kur-i {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU DUMU {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-GAL₂{ši} A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir | son of Anu-ab-uṣur, descendant of Kuri; Anum-ahhe-iddin, son of Ekur-zakir |
| 12 | {m}{d}60-AD-GUR ⸢DUMU ša₂⸣ {m}{d}60-BA{ša₂}an-nu A {m}{d}30-TI-ER₂ {m}man-nu-ki-i-{d}DIL-BAT | Anu-ab-utir, the son of Ea-iqišanni, descendant of Sin-leqi-unninni; Mannu-ki-Iṣtar |
| 13 | u {m}ki-din-{d}60 ⸢DUMU⸣-MEŠ ša₂ {m}{d}INANA-hi-ṭu-ʾa {lu₂}se-pir | and Kidin-Anu, sons of Ištar-hitbala, interpreter scribe |
| 14 | {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} {lu₂}UMBISAG DUMU ša₂ {m}KI-{d}60-HE₂.NUN A {m}{d}30-TI-ER₂ UNUG{ki} {iti}GAN | Anu-uballiṭ scribe, son of Itti-Anu-nuhšu, descendant of Sin-leqi-unninni. Uruk. Kislimu. |
| 15 | U₄ 21-KAM₂ MU 49-KAM₂ {m}an-ti-ʾi-i-ku-su u {m}an-ti-ʾi-i-ku-su DUMU-šu₂ LUGAL-MEŠ | 21st day, 49th year, Antiochus and Antiochis, his son, were kings. |
| t.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-EN-NUMUN | Anu-bel-zeri |
| t.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-DU-A | Anu-mukin-apli |
| t.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{li}GIŠ | Liš |
| t.e. iv | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU | Anu-ahhe-iddin |
| b.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} | Anu-uballit |
| b.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 | Nidintu-Anu |
| b.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}ki-din-{d}60 | Kidin-Anu |
| b.e. iv | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-AD-GUR | Anu-ab-utir |
| l.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} | Anu-uballit |
| l.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}man-nu-ki-i-{d}dele-bat | Mannu-kī-Venus, |
| l.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ | Anu-ab-uṣur |
| l.e. iv | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU | Anu-ahhe-iddin |
| r.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa {m}ki-din-{d}60 {lu₂}na-din-na | Ring of Kidin-Anu, seller |
| 2 | GIŠ.ŠUB.BA MU-MEŠ | that prebend |
| r.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa {m}ki-din-{d}60 | Ring of Kidin-Anu |
| 2 | {lu₂}mu-ru-qu-<<na>> | the Muruquna |
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