YOS 20, 076 (P296762)
Legal, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | YOS 20, 076 |
|---|---|
| ID | P296762 |
| Museum no. | MLC 02186 |
| 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 | [mim-ma dib]-⸢bi⸣ DI.KU₅ u ra-ga-mu ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a-MU A ša₂ | whatever omens of the judge and appeal of Nanaya-iddin, son of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU A ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a-MU A {m}im-bi-{d}60 ina hu-ud lib₃-bi-šu₂ ⸢ana⸣ | Anu-rēš-iddin son of Nanaya-Iddin descendant of Imbi-Anu voluntarily |
| 3 | muh-hi E₂ ša₂ {tu₁₅}MAR.TU E₂ a-su-up-pu-šu₂ u TUR₃-⸢šu₂⸣ DU₃{uš} KI{⸢ti₃⸣} | On account of the house in the Amorites, the house of the apsûšu-priest, and the courtyard of the temple, it is built in the Ēti-e23. |
| 4 | KA₂.GAL {d}INANA ša₂ qe₂-reb UNUG{ki} ša₂ IGI-am ša₂ mah-hir₂ ina ŠU-MIN {m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ | The city gate of Ištar that is inside Uruk, that is before and that is received by Anu-ab-uṣur |
| 5 | A ša₂ {m}ki-tu-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ {lu₂}da-a-a-lu ša₂ {lu₂}SIPA GU₄-HI.A | son of Kittu-Anu son of Anu-ab-uṣur the judge of the herdsman of oxen |
| 6 | ša₂ E₂ DINGIR-MEŠ ša₂ UNUG{ki} ša₂ ina {iti}KIN-KAM₂ U₄ 10-KAM₂ MU 146-KAM₂ | of the temple of the gods of Uruk which is in Ululu, 10th day, 146th year |
| 7 | ina šu-mu ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a-MU MU-MEŠ mah-⸢hir₂⸣ KI {m}tat-tan-nu | By the hand of Nanaya-iddin, Ah-ehire with Tattannu |
| 8 | A ša₂ {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}ki-tu-{d}60 u {m}ki-tu-{d}60 A ša₂ | son of Nidintu-Anu, son of Kittu Anu, and Kitti-anu son of Anu |
| 9 | {m}ki-tu-{d}60 DUMU ŠEŠ-šu₂ ša₂ TA {lu₂}da-a-a-⸢lu⸣-MEŠ ša₂ {lu₂}SIPA ⸢GU₄⸣-HI.A | Kittu-Anu, his son, who is from Dayya-elû of the herdsman of oxen |
| 10 | ša₂ E₂ DINGIR-MEŠ ša₂ UNUG{ki} a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ ⸢ia⸣-a-nu a-na tar-ṣi | of the temple of the gods of Uruk in perpetuity. |
| 11 | ⸢ša₂⸣ šu-mu ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a-MU MU-MEŠ i-ri-iš-MEŠ | That is the name of Nanaya-iddin. |
| 12 | {[m]}⸢tat⸣-tan-nu u {m}ki-tu-{d}60 MU-MEŠ ul i-šal-la-ṭu-ma | that Etat-Etannu and Kittu-Anu shall not raise a claim, and |
| 13 | {[m]}{d}na-na-a-MU MU-MEŠ ⸢E₂⸣ ša₂ {tu₁₅}MAR.TU E₂ a-su-up-pu-šu₂ | Nanaya-iddin, these are the E-E-e3 of the Amorites, the house of its repairs. |
| 14 | [u] TUR₃-šu₂ lib₃-bu-u₂ IM-MEŠ ša₂ ip-pal-šu₂ a-na E₂ MU-MEŠ | and its inside is surrounded by a wall which opens to that house |
| 15 | [a]-⸢na⸣ KU₃.BABBAR a-na ri-mut a-na nu-du₂₄-un-nu-u₂ a-na ⸢DU₃-eš x x⸣ | The silver for the rīmû-offering, for the nudunnu-service and for the temple of ... |
| 16 | [u] ⸢mim⸣-ma gab-bi a-na {lu₂}man-am ša₂-nam-ma gab-bi e-lat a-⸢na⸣ | and all of it to any other person, all (of it) apart from all of (it) |
| 17 | {[m}tat]-⸢tan⸣-nu u {m}ki-⸢tu-{d⸣}60 DUMU] ⸢ŠEŠ-šu₂ ul⸣ id-din u NU i-⸢nam⸣-[din] | Tat-Etannu and Kittu-Ea, his son, did not give (them) back and did not pay back. |
| 18 | [u ki-i id-din u ki-i it-tan-nu ul GUB{zu} u] | and if he gave or given, he will not stand, and |
| r | ||
| 1 | ša₂ la DI.KU₅ u NU ha-⸢ra-ra⸣ 1 MA.⸢NA⸣ KU₃.BABBAR {m}{⸢d}na⸣-[na-a-MU] | without a judge and without the consent of Ḫārā-ēriš, 1 mina of silver E-na’e-iddin |
| 2 | MU-MEŠ a-na {m}tat-tan-nu u {m}ki-tu-{d}60 DUMU ⸢ŠEŠ⸣-[šu₂] | that is for Tattannu and Kittu-Anu, son of Ešši-eṭşvu |
| 3 | i-nam-din u E₂ ša₂ {tu₁₅}MAR.TU E₂ a-⸢su-up-pu⸣-[šu₂ u] ⸢TUR₃-šu₂ ša₂⸣ | and the house in the west, the house of its roof-beams and its stalls |
| 4 | {m}tat-tan-nu A ša₂ {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}⸢ki-tu⸣-{d}60 u {m}ki-tu-{⸢d⸣}60 | Tattannu, son of Nidintu-Anu; son of Kittu'e-Eštar |
| 5 | A ša₂ {m}ki-tu-{d}60 DUMU ŠEŠ-šu₂ ša₂ TA {lu₂}da-a-a-lu-MEŠ | son of Kittu-Anu, descendant of Aḫaya |
| 6 | ša₂ {lu₂}SIPA GU₄-HI.A ša₂ E₂ DINGIR-MEŠ ša₂ UNUG{ki} a-na ⸢u₄⸣-mu ⸢ṣa-a⸣-[tu₂] | of the herdsman of the oxen of the temple of the gods of Uruk for the ēmu (and) the ba’etu (services) |
| 7 | šu-u₂ {lu₂}mu-kin₇ {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}{d}60-⸢ik⸣-ṣur [...] | Witnesses: Nidintu-Anu, son of Anu-ik-ešbur |
| 8 | {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MU A ša₂ {m}{d}60-ik-ṣur A-MEŠ {m}[...] | Ina-qibit-Anu, son of Anu-rēšu-iddin, son [of Anu]-ikṣur, descendants of |
| 9 | {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}ta-nit-tu₄-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}{d}60-EN-šu₂-nu ⸢A⸣ | Nidintu-Anu, son of Tanittu Anu son of Anu-belšunu |
| 10 | {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu₂ {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MU{nu} A ⸢ša₂⸣ [...] | Iddin-Anu, son of Anu-mukin-šum-iddin, descendant of Eša-e23 |
| 11 | {m}il-lut-{d}60 u {m}{d}60-MU-GIŠ A ša₂ {m}ša₂-{d}60-iš-šu-u₂ A ša₂ {m}ki-[...] | Illut-Anu and Anu-šum-lišir, sons of Sha-Ea-ishu, son of Ki- |
| 12 | A-MEŠ {m}hun-zu-u₂ {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-LUGAL A ša₂ {m}tat-tan-nu A ⸢ša₂⸣ | son of Hunzu, Nidintu-šarri, son of Tattannu, descendant of Eša-e23 |
| 13 | {m}{d}30-DU₃{nu}nu A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir {m}{d}60-DIN-⸢su-E⸣ [A ša₂] | Sin-ibni, descendant of Ekur-zakir; Anu-balassu-iqbi, son of |
| 14 | {m}an-ti-ʾi-i-ku-su A ša₂ {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 [...] | Antiochus, son of Ina-qibit-Anu |
| 15 | {m}DIN A ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-AŠ ša₂ {lu₂}⸢gad⸣-[ṭa-a-a ...] | Balaṭu, son of Anu-rēšu-iddin, descendant of Egad-eṭaya |
| 16 | {[m]}{⸢d}60-DIN{iṭ} {lu₂}UMBISAG A ša₂ {m}ina-qi₂-⸢bit⸣-{[d}60 A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir UNUG{ki]} | Anu-uballiṭ, scribe, son of Ina-qibit-Anu, descendant of Ekur-zakir. Uruk. |
| 17 | {[iti}...] ⸢U₄ 25-[x]-⸢KAM₂ MU 156-[KAM₂ {m}de-e-me₂-ṭi-ri-su LUGAL] | Month , 25th day, year 156, Demetrios (being) king. |
| t.e. i | ||
| 1 | [un-qa] | Ring of |
| 2 | [...]-⸢x-x⸣ | |
| t.e. ii | ||
| 1 | [un-qa] | Ring of |
| 2 | {[m}{d}60-⸢DIN-su-E⸣ | Anu-balassu-iqbi |
| t.e. iii | ||
| 1 | [un-qa] | Ring of |
| 2 | {⸢m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}60 | Nidintu-Anu |
| b.e. i | ||
| 1 | [un-qa] | Ring of |
| 2 | ⸢x-x-x-x⸣ | |
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