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YOS 20, 045 (P303978)
Legal, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | YOS 20, 045 |
|---|---|
| ID | P303978 |
| Museum no. | NCBT 01940 |
| Collection | Newell Collections of Babylonian Tablets, 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}tat-tan-nu A ša₂ {m}{⸢d}60-NUMUN⸣-MU A {m}⸢hun-zu⸣-u₂ | Anu-rēš-iddin son of Tattannu son of Ea-zer-Iddin descendant of Hunzu-Ea |
| 2 | ina hu-ud lib₃-bi-šu₂ ki-šub-ba-a-šu₂ KI{ti₃} {giš}KIRI₆.MAH ša₂ qe₂-reb ⸢UNUG⸣{ki} | By his own free will, in the middle of the orchard of the E-Uruk |
| 3 | 14 KUŠ₃ US₂ AN{u₂} {tu₁₅}SI.SA₂ DA ki-šub-ba-a ša₂ {m}{d}60-⸢AD⸣-ŠEŠ | 14 cubits, the upper length on the north, next to the exit of Anu-ēšu-ab-iddin |
| 4 | DUMU ša₂ {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 A {m}hun-zu-u₂ {m}{d}na-na-a-MU u {m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ | son of Nidintu-Anu, descendant of Hunzu; Nanaya-iddin and Anu-ab-uṣur |
| 5 | DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}{d}60-DUMU-MU{nu} A {m}hun-zu-u₂ 14 KUŠ₃ US₂ KI{u₂} {tu₁₅}U₁₈.LU | sons of Anu-mar-ittannu, descendant of Hunzu |
| 6 | DA E₂ {m}ana-GAL-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}tat-tan-nu A {m}hun-zu-u₂ 12 KUŠ₃ SAG.KI | next to the house of Ana-rabut-Anu son of Tattannu, descendant of Hunzu; 12 cubits, the width |
| 7 | AN.TA {tu₁₅}MAR.TU DA ki-šub-ba-a ša₂ {m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ DUMU ša₂ {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 | the upper west, next to the storehouse of Anu-ab-uṣur, son of Nidintu-Anu |
| 8 | {m}{d}na-na-a-<MU> u {m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}{d}60-DUMU-MU{nu} A {m}hun-zu-u₂ | Nanaya-iddin and Anu-ab-uṣur, sons of Anu, son of Hunzu |
| 9 | 12 KUŠ₃ SAG.KI KI.TA {tu₁₅}KUR.RA DA mu-ṣu-u₂ ša₂ E₂ | 12 cubits, the lower front on the east, next to the alley of the house; |
| 10 | {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU u ŠEŠ-MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}tat-tan-nu A {m}hun-zu-u₂ ⸢ŠU⸣.NIGIN | Anu-ahhe-iddin and his brothers, sons of Tattannu, descendant of Hunzu |
| 11 | 14 KUŠ₃ US₂ 12 KUŠ₃ SAG.KI mi-ših-tu₄ ki-šub-ba-a MU-MEŠ | The length is 14 cubits, the width 12 [cubits], the depth — that undeveloped plot |
| 12 | ki-šub-ba-a MU-MEŠ i-ṣi u ma-a-du ma-la ba-šu-u₂ gab-bi | That undeveloped plot, as much as there is, all of it |
| 13 | a-na 5 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR qa-lu-u₂ is-ta-tir-ra-nu ša₂ {m}an-ti-ʾ-i-ku-su | For 5 shekels of refined silver, the debt note of Antiochus |
| 14 | bab-ba-nu-u₂-tu₂ a-na ŠAM₂ TIL-MEŠ a-na {f}SILIM-AD-šu₂ DUMU.MUNUS ša₂ {m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ | for the complete price to Šulmu-abūšu daughter of Anu-abi-uṣur |
| 15 | DAM {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}ana-GAL-{d}60 A {m}hun-zu-u₂ a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ | wife of Nidintu-Anu, son of Ana-rabut-Ea, descendant of Hunzu, in perpetuity. |
| 16 | it-ta-din KU₃.BABBAR-a₄ 5 GIN₂ ŠAM₂ ki-šub-ba-a MU-MEŠ TIL-MEŠ | That silver, 5 shekels, the complete price of that undeveloped plot |
| 17 | KIRI₄{pa} ib-bat-ti₃ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU DUMU ša₂ {m}tat-tan-nu ina ŠU-MIN {f}SILIM-AD-šu₂ | Anu-ahhe-iddin son of Tattannu received from Šulmu-abīšu |
| r | ||
| 1 | ma-hir e-ṭir₃ u₄-mu pa-qa-ri a-na muh-hi ki-šub-ba-a MU-MEŠ | Should a claim concerning that undeveloped plot arise |
| 2 | it-tab-šu-u₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU {lu₂}na-din-na ki-šub-ba-a MU-MEŠ | Anu-ahhe-iddin, seller of that undeveloped plot |
| 3 | DUMU ša₂ {m}tat-tan-nu a-di 12-TA-AM₃ u₂-mar-raq-ma a-na {f}SILIM-AD-šu₂ | The son of Tattannu will clear it of claims twelve times and to Šulmu-abūšu |
| 4 | a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ ina-an-din ki-šub-ba-a MU-MEŠ ša₂ {f}SILIM-⸢AD⸣-šu₂ | in perpetuity. That undeveloped plot belongs to Salmān-abu-ešu. |
| 5 | DUMU.MUNUS ša₂ {m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ DAM {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}ana-GAL-{d}60 | daughter of Anu-ab-uṣur, wife of Nidintu-Anu, son of Ana-rabut-Ea |
| 6 | A {m}hun-zu-u₂ a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ šu-u₂ | from the Hunzu family in perpetuity. |
| 7 | {lu₂}mu-kin₇ {m}{d}60-DIN{⸢iṭ⸣} DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-GAL₂{ši} u {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 DUMU-šu₂ A {<m>}E₂.KUR-za-kir | Witness(es): Anu-uballiṭ, son of Ana-rabut-ušabši and Ina-qibit-Anu, his son, descendant of Ekur-zakir |
| 8 | {m}{d}UTU-SUR DUMU ša₂ {m}ki-din-{d}60 A {m}lu-uš-tam-mar-{d}IM | Šamaš-eṭir, son of Kidin-Anu, descendant of Lusvtammar-Adad |
| 9 | {m}{d}na-na-a-MU DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}DU₃-A A {m}lu-uš-tam-mar-{d}IM | Nanaya-iddin, son of Bani-apli, descendant of Luštammar-Adad |
| 10 | {m}{d}60-DIN-su ⸢DUMU⸣ ša₂ {m}{d}60-DUMU-MU{nu} A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir | Anu-bullissu, descendant of Ekur-zakir |
| 11 | {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 ⸢DUMU⸣ ša₂ {m}ŠEŠ-šu₂-{d}60 A {m}hun-zu-u₂ | Nidintu-Anu, descendant of Hunzu |
| 12 | {m}{d}UTU-MU{nu} DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-GI A {m}lu-⸢uš⸣-tam-mar-{d}IM | Šamaš-ittannu, son of Anu-ušallim, descendant of Lu-eusv-etammar-Adad |
| 13 | {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}ki-din-{d}60 A {m}hun-zu-u₂ | Ina-qibit-Anu, son of Kidin-anu, descendant of Hunzu |
| 14 | {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}li-GIŠ A {m}ŠU-{d}60 | Nidintu-Anu, son of Lišir, descendant of Hunzu-anu |
| 15 | {m}u₂-bar DUMU ša₂ {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 A {m}hun-zu-u₂ | Ubar, son of Ina-qibit-Anu, descendant of Hunzu |
| 16 | {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU {lu₂}UMBISAG DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-EN-šu₂-nu A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir ⸢UNUG⸣{[ki]} | Anu-rēš-iddin the scribe, son of Anu's son of Ekur-zakir of Uruk |
| 17 | {⸢iti⸣}DIRI-ŠE UD 2-KAM₂ MU 91-KAM₂ {m}an-ti-ʾ-i-ku-[su] ⸢LUGAL⸣ | 2nd day of intercalary Addaru, 91st year of Antiochus, king of the world. |
| t.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {[m}ina-qi₂]-bit-{d}60 | Ina-qibit-Anu |
| t.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 | Nidintu-Anu |
| t.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}[na-na]-a-MU | Nanaya-iddin |
| t.e. iv | ||
| 1 | ⸢un⸣-[qa] | a kind of plant |
| 2 | {m}{d}[UTU-MU{nu]} | Šamaš-iddin |
| b.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 | Nidintu-Anu |
| b.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}u₂-bar | |
| b.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}UTU-SUR | Šamaš-eṭir, |
| b.e. iv | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} | Anu-uballit |
| l.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 | Ina-qibit-Anu |
| l.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-DIN-su | Anu-bullissu |
| r.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU | Ring of Anu-ahhe-iddin |
| 2 | {lu₂}na-din-na ki-šub-ba-a MU-MEŠ | the seller of that undeveloped plot |
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