YOS 20, 069 (P296770)
Legal, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | YOS 20, 069 |
|---|---|
| ID | P296770 |
| Museum no. | MLC 02197 |
| 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 | ||
| 3 | [...] ⸢re-bu⸣-[u₂ ...] | ... the reed screen |
| 4 | [... GIŠ.ŠUB.BA]-⸢šu₂⸣ {lu₂}KU₄.E₂{⸢u₂⸣-[tu₂]} | prebend of the temple-enterer |
| 5 | [ša₂ IGI ...] u DINGIR-MEŠ E₂-⸢šu₂⸣-[nu] | Who (is) before ... and the gods of the Ešunu temple |
| 6 | [gab-bi ša₂ ITI{us-su} a-na 5-ta] MU.AN.NA-MEŠ | total, of each month, for 5 years |
| 7 | [...] pu-ut ⸢na⸣-šu-⸢u₂⸣ | ... the responsibility of Enana-ešu’e |
| 8 | [...] ⸢x i-qa⸣-bu-u₂ mim-ma | ... they say, whatever |
| 9 | [...] ⸢x x x⸣ ul i-šal-⸢ṭu-ʾ⸣ | ... he will not raise ... |
| 10 | [... GIŠ.ŠUB.BA a-na 5-ta MU].⸢AN.NA-MEŠ⸣ | ... prebend for 5 years |
| 11 | ⸢i⸣-[šal-lim-ma ul u₂-še]-⸢ti-iq u a-na⸣ man-⸢am⸣ | “I did not pass the ešallim test, and who is (better) than you? |
| 12 | ša₂-⸢nam⸣-[ma ul i-nam-din-ʾ u] ki-i ⸢it⸣-tan-nu-ʾ | he will not give it, and if he gives it back |
| 13 | ⸢ul⸣ [DU]-⸢zu x⸣ [...] ⸢x x⸣ [u₂-ša₂]-⸢lam⸣-ʾ pu-u₂-ut | (If) he slips through the thresholds, ... ..., he will be responsible. |
| 14 | [pa]-⸢lah₃⸣-ha ⸢ra-sa⸣-nu NU ša₂-⸢ka⸣-[nu ša₂] ⸢ba⸣-[ṭal u₃] ⸢la⸣ šu-ti-iq | “Pa’elaḫa, rasânu-plant, ša-eka-e-nu, ba-etbal-plant and ela-e3-plant are cut off. |
| 15 | [ša₂] ⸢si⸣-man-nu {m}{d}60-u₂-bal-liṭ-su [a]-⸢na⸣ 5-⸢ta MU⸣.[AN].⸢NA-MEŠ⸣ na-[šu₂-u₂] | From Simannu. Anu-uballissu, a fifth of a year. |
| r | ||
| 1 | 1{en}TA]-⸢AM₃⸣ ša₂-ṭa-ri TI{qi₂-ʾ} | Each (party) has taken a copy. |
| 2 | {[lu₂}mu]-⸢kin₇⸣ | the envoy |
| 3 | {[m}ta]-⸢nit⸣-tu₄-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}{d}60-EN-šu₂-nu A ša₂ {m}ni-iq-ar-qu-su A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu₂ | Ta'enitu-Etu-Anu son of Anu-belšunu descendant of Nikarchos |
| 4 | {m}{⸢d⸣}60-⸢TIN⸣{iṭ} A ša₂ {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} A {m}⸢ŠEŠ⸣-ʾu-u₂-tu₂ | E22d-E23-balaṭu-e23 son of Nidintu-Anu son of Anu-uballiṭ descendant of E’e-alutu |
| 5 | {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MU A ša₂ {m}{d}60-ik-ṣur A {m}kur-i | Ina-qibit-Anu, son of Anu-rēšu-iddin, son [of Anu]-ikṣur, descendant of Kuri |
| 6 | {m}man-nu-i-⸢qa⸣-bu A ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a-MU A ša₂ {m}⸢NIG₂.SUM⸣.MU-{d}60 ⸢A {m}kur⸣-i | Mannu-iqā-ebu, son of Nanaya-iddin, son (of) Ezida-Anu, descendant of Kuri |
| 7 | {m}ki-din-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a-MU A ša₂ {m}{d}60-⸢ŠEŠ-MU⸣ A {m}⸢hun-zu-u₂⸣ | Kidin-Anu son of Nanaya-iddin son of Anu-ēšu-ittannu descendant of Hunzu |
| 8 | {m}la-ba-ši A ša₂ {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}{d}60-⸢AD-ŠEŠ⸣ A {m}kur-⸢i⸣ | Labaši son of Nidintu-Anu son of Anu-ab-šûe descendant of Kur-ei |
| 9 | {m}di-ʾ-pa-ne₂-e A ša₂ {m}i-si-ra-te-u₂-nu A ša₂ {m}ina-⸢qi₂⸣-bit-{⸢d⸣}60 | Diophantos, son of Isirateunu, son (of) Ina-qibit-Eštar |
| 10 | {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} ⸢A⸣ [ša₂] {m}⸢ki⸣-din-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}il-lut-{d}60 {⸢lu₂}se-pir NIG₂.GA⸣ {[d}60 | Anu-uballiṭ descendant of Ea-eṭir, son of Illut-Anu, scribe of the property of Anu |
| 11 | {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}60 {lu₂}UMBISAG A ⸢ša₂ {m}{d⸣}60-EN-šu₂-nu A {m}{d}30-[TI-ER₂ UNUG{ki} ...] | Nidintu-Anu, the scribe, son of Eša. E23-belšunu, descendant of Sin-leqi-unninni. Uruk. |
| 12 | UD 18-KAM₂ 138 {m}an-ti-ʾ-i-ku-su u {m}an-ti-[ʾ-i-ku-su A-šu₂ LUGAL-MEŠ] | On the 18th day 138 kings Antiochus and Antiochus, his son |
| t.e. i | ||
| 1 | ⸢un⸣-qa | a kind of plant |
| 2 | [...] | |
| t.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | [...] | |
| b.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}NU-TEŠ₂ | Labaši |
| b.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 | Ina-qibit-Anu |
| b.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}man-nu-i-qa-bu | Mannu-iqabu, |
| l.e. i | ||
| 1 | ⸢un⸣-qa | a kind of plant |
| 2 | {m}⸢ki⸣-din-{[d}60 | E22ki-edin-Anu |
| l.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}[...] | PN |
| r.e. i | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| r.e. ii | ||
| 1 | [un]-⸢qa⸣ | un-eqae |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-⸢ŠEŠ-MEŠ⸣-[MU] | Anu-eriba-iddin |
| r.e. iii | ||
| 1 | ⸢un⸣-qa | a kind of plant |
| 2 | {[m}{d}60-⸢u₂-bal⸣-liṭ-su | Anu-uballissu |
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