YOS 20, 073 (P296745)
Legal, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | YOS 20, 073 |
|---|---|
| ID | P296745 |
| Museum no. | MLC 02169 |
| 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)
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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}ana-GAL-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-GIŠ A ša₂ {m}ana-GAL-{d}60 ⸢A {m⸣}hun-zu-u₂ ina ⸢hu⸣-[ud lib₃]-bi-šu₂ | Ana-rabut-Anu, son of Anu-zer-lišir, son [of Anu]r-rabi (and) Hunzu in Eḫu-e23-ud |
| 2 | ina mil-ki ša₂ {f}⸢ki⸣-da AMA-šu₂ DUMU.MUNUS ša₂ {m}{d}60-⸢AD⸣-ŠEŠ A ša₂ {⸢m}BARA₂⸣-{d}60 A {m}lu-uš-tam-⸢mar⸣-{d}IM | by the advice of E-ki-eda his mother daughter of Anu-ab-ešuv son of Kidin-Anu descendant of Lusvtam-Emar-Adad |
| 3 | E₂ {tu₁₅}MAR.TU E₂ dul-ba-ni-šu₂ mi-šil ina TUR₃ u mi-šil ina ⸢mu⸣-ṣu-u₂ | A house on the west, a house of his work, half in a cowshed and half in an orchard |
| 4 | ša₂ KI {m}{d}60-NUMUN-GIŠ AD-šu₂ A ša₂ {m}ana-GAL-{d}60 ša₂ E₂ ep₂-šu₂ ša₂ ina KI{ti₃} {⸢giš⸣}KIRI₆.MAH | which is with Anu-zer-lišir, his father, son of Ana-rabut-Anu, in which a built house is located in the area of the Great Orchard |
| 5 | ša₂ qe₂-reb UNUG{ki} US₂ AN{u₂} {tu₁₅}SI.SA₂ DA E₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-⸢MU⸣{nu} A ša₂ | in Uruk. The upper side on the north, next to the house of Anu-ah-ittannu, son of |
| 6 | {m}KAR-{d}60 A {m}hun-zu-u₂ u DA E₂ {m}{d}60-AD-GUR A ša₂ {m}lib-⸢luṭ US₂⸣ KI{⸢u₂⸣} | Mušezib-Anu, descendant of Hunzu, and next to the house of Anu-ab-utir, son of Liblut |
| 7 | {tu₁₅}U₁₈.LU DA E₂ u DA mi-šil ina TUR₃ u mi-šil ina mu-ṣu-u₂ ⸢ša₂ {m}{d}60-[NUMUN]-⸢GIŠ⸣ | the south, next to the house and next to half in the stall and half at the entrance of Anu-zer-lišir |
| 8 | [AD-šu₂] ⸢A ša₂⸣ {m}ana-GAL-{d}60 SAG.KI AN.TA {tu₁₅}MAR.TU DA E₂ {m}{d}60-⸢AD-ŠEŠ⸣ | His father is Anu-rabut-Anu. The upper front on the west, next to the house of Anu |
| 9 | [A ša₂ {m}lib]-⸢luṭ⸣ SAG.KI KI.TA {tu₁₅}KUR.RA DA E₂ {m}{d}60-AD-⸢URI₃⸣ A ša₂ | son of Liblut-e23; the lower front on the east, next to the house of Anu-ab-uṣur, son of |
| 10 | [...] ⸢A⸣ {m}hun-zu-u₂ ⸢ŠU⸣.NIGIN US₂-MEŠ u ⸢SAG⸣.KI-MEŠ mi-ših-⸢tu₄ E₂⸣ {tu₁₅}⸢MAR⸣.[TU] | ... of Hunzu, total of the lengths and the widths of the temple of the west |
| 11 | [E₂ dul-ba-ni-šu₂] ⸢mi⸣-šil ina TUR₃ u mi-šil ina mu-ṣu-u₂ MU-MEŠ i-ṣi u ma-a-[du] | (If) a house's work is in a cow's stall and a pig's nest at the beginning of that year, it will increase and decrease. |
| 12 | [ma-la ba-šu-u₂] ⸢gab⸣-bi a-na 16 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR qa-lu-u₂ is-ta-tir-⸢ra⸣-[nu] | as much as there is of the egabbu-house for 16 shekels of refined silver, Ištar-ra-emenu |
| 13 | [ša₂ {m}an-ti-ʾ-i-ku]-⸢su⸣ bab-ba-nu-u₂-tu₂ a-na ŠAM₂ TIL-MEŠ a-na {f}⸢GAŠAN⸣-[su-nu DUMU.MUNUS ša₂] | of Antiku-esu for the complete price to Belessunu daughter of |
| 14 | {[m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ A ša₂ {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU]-{⸢d}60 A {m}hun-zu-u₂ DAM {m}{⸢d}60-TIN{iṭ⸣} [DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU] | Anu-ab-uṣur, son of Nidintu-Anu, descendant of Hunzu, wife of E22-balāṭu-ešti, [son of Anu]-zer-iddin |
| 15 | [A ša₂ {m}la-ba-ši A {m}E₂.KUR]-⸢za-kir⸣ [...] | son of Labaši, descendant of Ekur-zakir |
| r | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢x ša₂ ṣu⸣ [...] | ... ... of ... |
| 2' | [...] ⸢x⸣ DUMU ša₂ {m}lib-luṭ | ... the son of Liblut |
| 3' | [... a-na] ⸢u₄⸣-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ šu-u₂ | that ... for the day of the new moon |
| 4' | {[lu₂}mu-kin₇ ... {m]}{d}60-ŠEŠ-⸢GAL₂⸣{ši} A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir | Witnesses: Anu-mukin-apli, descendant of Ekur-zakir |
| 5' | [... {m]}⸢dum⸣-qi₂-{⸢d}60 A ša₂ {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 A {m}hun-zu-u₂ | ... Dumqi-Anu, son of Ina-qibit-anu, descendant of Hunzu |
| 6' | [...] ⸢x⸣ DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU {lu₂}se-pir NIG₂.GA {d}60 | ... the son of Anu-ahhe-iddin, the interpreter scribe of the property (of) Anu |
| 7' | [...] ⸢x⸣ DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MU{nu} A ša₂ {m}BARA₂-{d}60 A {m}hun-zu-u₂ | ... son of Anu-mukin-šumi, son of Kidin-Anu, descendant of Hunzu |
| 8' | {m}⸢i-dat⸣-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}il-lut-{d}60 A {m}kur-i | Ē-idat-Ea, son of Nidintu-Anu, descendant of Illut- Anu, descendants of Kuri |
| 9' | {m}ŠEŠ-šu₂-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}ina-E-{d}60-DU-zu A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir | Šū-Anu, son of Nidintu-anu, daughter of Ina-iqbi- Anu-ibnizu, descendant of Ekur-zakir |
| 10' | {m}ARAD-{d}MAŠ DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-DUMU-MU{nu} {lu₂}KUŠ.SAR NIG₂.GA {d}60 | Arad-Ninurta, son of Anu-mar-ittannu, scribe of the property of Enlil |
| 11' | {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU DUMU ša₂ {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}INANA {lu₂}KUŠ.SAR NIG₂.GA {d}60 | Anu-ahhe-iddin, son of Nidintu-Ištar, scribe of the property of Anu |
| 12' | {m}il-lut-{d}60 {lu₂}UMBISAG A ša₂ {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}60 A {m}{d}30-TI-ER₂ UNUG{ki} | Illut-Anu, scribe, son of Nidintu-Enlil, descendant of Sin-leqi-unninni. Uruk. |
| 13' | {iti}BAR UD 13-KAM₂ MU 147-KAM₂ {m}an-ti-ʾ-i-⸢ku⸣-su LUGAL | 13th day of Nisannu, year 147, Antiochus being king. |
| t.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}⸢ARAD⸣-{d}MAŠ | Ea-šar-Ea-Ninurta |
| t.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU | Anu-ahhe-iddin |
| t.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-⸢MU⸣ | Anu-ahhe-iddin |
| l.e. i' | ||
| 1 | [un]-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}i-dat-{d}60 | Idat-Anu |
| r.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa {m}ana-GAL-{d}60 | Ring of Ana-rabut-Anu |
| 2 | {lu₂}na-din E₂ MU-MEŠ | the seller of that house |
| r.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa [...] | Ring of ... |
| 2 | {⸢lu₂⸣}[...] | The elu-priestess |
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