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BRM 2, 19 (P296695)
Legal, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | BRM 2, 19 |
|---|---|
| ID | P296695 |
| Museum no. | MLC 02119 |
| 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}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a-MU A-<šu₂ ša₂> {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} A {m}hun-zu-u₂ | Anu-mukin-šumi, son of Nanaya-iddin, descendant of Anu |
| 2 | ina hu-ud lib₃-bi-šu₂ 20-ʾu-u₂ ina 1{en} u₄-mu ša₂ ši-iš-šu₂ ina 60-ʾu-u₂ ša₂ u₄-mu | On account of this, on the 20th day in one day it is called sixty days |
| 3 | LAL-u₂ PAP 20-ʾu-u₂ ša₂ u₄-mu ina U₄ 9-KAM₂ u₃ U₄ 10-KAM₂ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA-šu₂ | A total of 20 days in the 9th and 10th days of his prebend. |
| 4 | {lu₂}KU₄ E₂{u₂-tu₂} IGI {d}EN.LIL₂ {d}IDIM {d}30 {d}UTU {d}IŠKUR {d}AMAR.UTU {d}na-na-a | the enterer of the temple before Enlil, Ea, Sîn, Šamaš, Adad, Marduk, Nanaya |
| 5 | {d}GAŠAN-ša₂-re-eš u DINGIR-MEŠ E₂-šu₂-nu gab-bi ša₂ ITI{us-su} kal MU.⸢AN.NA⸣ | Šarrat-šares and all the gods of their temples for a whole month, all of the year |
| 6 | gu-uq-qa-ne₂-e U₄.EŠ.EŠ-MEŠ u mim-ma gab-bi ša₂ a-na GIŠ.ŠUB.⸢BA⸣ | guqqanê-offerings, rites, and everything that pertains to the prebend |
| 7 | {lu₂}KU₄ E₂{u₂-tu₂} MU-MEŠ ik-kaš-ši-du ša₂ KI {m}la-ba-ši {lu₂}ma-hi-⸢ra⸣-[nu] | The enterer of that house will be beaten. The one who with Labaši (and) Mahi-eranu |
| 8 | GIŠ.ŠUB.BA {lu₂}KU₄ E₂{u₂-tu₂} MU-MEŠ u EN-MEŠ HA.LA-MEŠ gab-bi a-na 11 [GIN₂ KU₃].⸢BABBAR⸣ | That prebend of the enterer of the temple and all the owners of the shares for 11 shekels of silver |
| 9 | is(E₂-)ta-tir-ra-nu ša₂ {m}an-ti-ʾi-ku-su bab-ba-nu-u₂-tu₂ a-na ŠAM₂ TIL-MEŠ | The extispicy of Antī-alikusu is good. For the complete price |
| 10 | a-na {m}la-ba-ši DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ | to Labaši son of Anu-zer-iddin descendant of Ekur-zakir in perpetuity. |
| 11 | it-ta-din KU₃.BABBAR a₄ 11 GIN₂ ŠAM₂ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA {lu₂}KU₄ E₂{u₂-tu₂} MU-MEŠ | That silver, 11 shekels, the price of that prebend of the enterer of the temple |
| 12 | {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU ina ŠU-MIN {m}la-ba-ši DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU ma-hir e-ṭir₃ | Anu-rēš-iddin received from Labaši, son of Anu's son; he is paid. |
| 13 | u₄-mu pa-qa-ri ana muh-hi GIŠ.ŠUB.BA {lu₂}KU₄ E₂{u₂-tu₂} MU-MEŠ it-tab-šu-u₂ | If a claim concerning that prebend of the enterer of the temple arises |
| 14 | {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU {lu₂}na-din-na-an GIŠ.ŠUB.BA MU-MEŠ a-di 12-TA.AM₃ u₂-mar-raq-ma | Anu-ahhe-iddin, the seller of that prebend, shall clear it of claims 12 times over. |
| 15 | a-na {m}la-ba-ši DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ i-nam-din 20-ʾu-u₂ | to Labaši son of Anu-zer-iddin in perpetuity. |
| 16 | ina 1{en} u₄-mu ša₂ ši-iš-šu ina 60-ʾu-u₂ ša₂ u₄-mu LAL-u₂ PAP 20-ʾu-u₂ | On the 1st day of the preceding month, on the 60th day it receded, total: 20 days. |
| 17 | ša₂ u₄-mu ina U₄ 9-KAM₂ u₃ U₄ 10-KAM₂ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA {lu₂}KU₄ E₂{u₂-tu₂} | That day, on the 9th and 10th day, the prebend of the enterer of the house |
| r | ||
| 1 | MU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}la-ba-ši DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir a-na u₄-mu | that Labaši, son of Anu-zer-iddin, descendant of Ekur-zakir, in perpetuity. |
| 2 | ṣa-a-tu₂ šu₂-nu u₄-mu ma-la {m}la-ba-ši ṣe-bu-u₂ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA MU-MEŠ | That prebend, as much as Labaši owns, is the price |
| 3 | ina {giš}DA NIG₂.GA {d}60 ina MU-šu₂ u₂-šal-lim | By the scepter of the property of Anu in his name he restores. |
| 4 | {lu₂}mu-kin₇ | Witnesses |
| 5 | {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}ta-nit-tu₄-{d}60 A {m}lu-uš-tam-mar-{d}IŠKUR | Nidintu-Anu, son of Tanittu Anu, descendant of Luštammar-Adad |
| 6 | {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}UTU-MU{nu} A {m}lu-uš-tam-mar-{d}IŠKUR | Ina-qibit-Anu son of Šamaš-ittannu, descendant of Luṣtammar-Adad |
| 7 | {m}{d}60-EN-šu₂-nu DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-AD-GUR A {m}{d}60-ik-ṣur A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu | Anu-belšunu, son of Anu?-ab-utir, descendant of Ea-ikṣur |
| 8 | {m}{li}GIŠ DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU A {m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ A {m}ŠU-{d}60 | Lišir, son of Anu-ahhe-iddin, descendant of Ea-ab-uṣur |
| 9 | {m}{d}60-DIN-su-E u {m}NUMUN-ia DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}{d}60-DU-A A {m}ŠU-{d}60 | Anu-balassu-iqbi and Zeriya, sons of Anu?-mukin-apli, descendant of Gimil-Anu |
| 10 | {m}la-ba-ši DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} A {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 A {m}hun-zu-u₂ | Labaši son of Anu-uballiṭ son of Nidintu-Anu descendant of Hunzu |
| 11 | {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} DUMU ša₂ {m}ri-hat-{d}60 A {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} A {m}lu-uš-tam-mar-{d}IŠKUR | Anu-uballiṭ son of Rihat-Anu descendant of Ekur-balaṭu |
| 12 | {m}{d}60-DU-A DUMU ša₂ {m}KI-{d}60-HE₂.NUN A {m}{d}30-TI-ER₂ | Anu-mukin-apli, son of Itti-Anu-nuhšu, descendant of Sin-leqi-unninni |
| 13 | {m}{d}60-BA{ša₂}an-nu DUMU ša₂ {m}lib-luṭ A {m}{d}na-na-a-MU A {m}lu-uš-tam-mar-{d}IŠKUR | Anu-iqišanni, son of Liblut, descendant of Nanaya-iddin |
| 14 | {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 {lu₂}UMBISAG DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} A {m}{d}30-TI-ER₂ UNUG{ki} {iti}GU₄ | Nidintu-Anu, scribe, son of Anu-uballiṭ, descendant of Sin-leqi-unninni. Uruk. Ayyaru. |
| 15 | U₄ 2-KAM₂ MU 71-⸢KAM₂⸣ {m}se-lu-ku LUGAL | 2nd day, year 71, Seleucus (being) king |
| t.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {⸢m}la⸣-ba-ši | the Labaši |
| t.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-BA{ša₂}an-nu | Anu-iqišanni |
| t.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-EN-šu₂-nu | Anu-belšunu |
| t.e. iv | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}⸢NUMUN-ia⸣ | E22Nergal-ia'e23 |
| b.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {[m]}{⸢li⸣}GIŠ | Elī-Eštar |
| b.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-DU-A | Anu-mukin-apli |
| b.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 | Ina-qibit-Anu |
| l.e. i | ||
| 1 | ⸢un⸣-qa | a kind of plant |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} | Anu-uballit |
| l.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}⸢ni-din⸣-tu₄-{d}60 | Enidin-Etu-Anu |
| l.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-DIN-su-E | Anu-balassu-iqbi |
| r.e. | ||
| 1 | un-qa {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a-MU A {m}hun-zu-u₂ | Ring of Anu-mar-ittannu, son of Nanaya-iddin, descendant of Hunzu |
| 2 | {⸢lu₂}na-din-na-an GIŠ.ŠUB.BA MU-MEŠ⸣ | that elû-nadin-nan prebend |
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