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YOS 20, 070 (P303994)
Business / Contracts, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | YOS 20, 070 |
|---|---|
| ID | P303994 |
| Museum no. | NCBT 01957 |
| Collection | Newell Collections of Babylonian Tablets, Yale Babylonian Collection, New Haven, Connecticut, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Hellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| 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 | ||
| 5 | [...] ⸢x x⸣ [...] | |
| 6 | ⸢ITI⸣{us-su} ⸢a⸣-[...] | The month of Ayyaru, the month of |
| 7 | a-na ⸢re⸣-si-nu-u₂-⸢tu₂⸣ [...] | to the Rēsinû temple |
| 8 | u ni-⸢pal⸣-lah₃ ša₂ ba-⸢aṭ-al la ni-šak-ka-nu⸣ [u si]-⸢man⸣-nu | and we shall not make a claim against the one who has been convicted, nor shall we make any claim against him. |
| 9 | la nu-⸢še-te-eq⸣ u₃ bu lu kal še ku-nu-šu₂ UDU.NITA₂ MU-⸢MEŠ⸣ ina U₄ 20-[x-KAM₂] | We will not let it pass by, and ... all of it is sealed. That ram on the 20th day |
| 10 | ša₂ ⸢ITI{us⸣-su} e-lat {uzu}SAG.DU kur-sin{in}ne₂-e UZU GIR₃.⸢LA₂⸣ | of the month of Nisannu, above the head of the kursinnû-bird, the flesh of the sword |
| 11 | {⸢uzu⸣}še-e-šu₂ {uzu}kar-šu₂ u {uzu}ga-bi-du {uzu}GABA u₃ | ēšû-plant, karsu-plant and gabidu-plant (and) alum |
| 12 | {uzu}KA.NE{tu₄} u {uzu}e-si-ih-tu₄ ša₂ UDU.NITA₂ MU-MEŠ ša₂ ina IGI{am} | This salves and ēsiḫtu-vessel belongs to that ram which is in front of |
| 13 | {m}{d}60-EN-šu₂-nu AD-ku-nu a-na {m}{d}60-EN-šu₂-nu AD{i}ni a-na | Anu-belšunu, your father, to Anu's father, my father, |
| 14 | ⸢ri⸣-mu₁₂-u₂-tu₂ id-din-nu U₄-BI {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MU{nu} {m}an-ti-ge-ne₂-e | Anu-ereš-ittannu and Antigene |
| 15 | {[m]}{⸢d⸣}60-DIN-su-E u {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}60 a-na {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}60 {m}{⸢d}60-ŠEŠ-MU⸣{[nu]} | E22-Eštar-balassu-iqbi and Nidintu-Anu to Nidintian Anu-ah-ittannu |
| 16 | [u {m]}{⸢d⸣}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU iš-mu-ši-nu-ti-ma UDU.NITA₂ MU-⸢MEŠ⸣ [lib₃-bu-u₂ mim-ma] | and Ēš-Anu-ahhe-iddin gave them, and that ram, whatever that |
| 17 | [ša₂] ⸢u₂-ba⸣-ʾu-u₂ ina ŠU-MIN-šu₂-nu id-din-nu-šu₂-nu-tu₂ a-[na muh-hi ...] | of the Ebaba-elû in their hands gave them to . |
| 18 | [ul i-šal]-⸢laṭ⸣-ṭu-ʾu {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MU{nu} {m}⸢an-ti⸣-[ge-ne₂-e {m}{d}60-DIN-su-E] | Anu-šum-ittannu, Eanti-egēne, Anu?-balassu |
| 19 | [u {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU]-{d}60 UDU.NITA₂ MU-MEŠ a-na ⸢x⸣ [...] | and Nidintu-Anu that sheep for the temple |
| r | ||
| 1' | a-[...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | “..., ..., |
| 2' | u ⸢x x x x⸣ [...] | and ... ... |
| 3' | {⸢lu₂}mu⸣-kin₇ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-⸢MU⸣ [DUMU ša₂ ...] | Anu-zer-šum-iddin |
| 4' | u {m}{d}60-ik-ṣur DUMU ša₂ {m}NIG₂.[SUM.MU-{d}60 ...] | and Anu-ikṣur, son of Nidintu-Anu |
| 5' | {m}BARA₂-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}NU-TEŠ₂-{⸢d}60 A ša₂ {m⸣}[...] | Kidin-Anu, son of Labaši-Eštar, son [of ...] |
| 6' | {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-⸢ŠEŠ⸣-MEŠ-MU A ša₂ {m}⸢x-x x⸣ [...] | Anu-uballiṭ, son of Ana-rabut-šum-iddin, descendant of E... |
| 7' | {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU DUMU ša₂ {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}⸢GAL⸣-{d}60 A {⸢m}x⸣ [...] | Anu-rēš-iddin son of Nidintu-Anu son of Rabi-Ea son of ... |
| 8' | {m}pi-si-du-ni-si DUMU ša₂ {m}me-er₃-ṭu₃-lu-⸢su⸣ {lu₂}ia-ma-⸢ʾa-ni⸣ | Pisidunisi, son of Mertu-bulu-esû, (and) Yama-emani-e23 |
| 9' | {m}ri-hat-{d}EN DUMU ša₂ {m}bi-i-da-ti-i {lu₂}e-piš dul-⸢lu IM-HI⸣.[A]; ša₂ E₂ DINGIR-MEŠ | Rihat-Bēl, son of Bidatî, the envoy of the temple of the gods |
| 10' | {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. |
| 11' | {iti}BAR U₄ 11-KAM₂ MU 144-KAM₂ {m}⸢an⸣-ti-ʾi-i-ku-su LUGAL | Month Nisannu, 11th day, 144th year, king Eanna-eti-alikusu. |
| t.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | [...] | |
| t.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-⸢qa⸣ | Ring of Enlil |
| 2 | [...] | |
| t.e. iii | ||
| 1 | ⸢un-qa⸣ | (a kind of container) |
| 2 | [...] | |
| b.e. i' | ||
| 1 | ⸢un⸣-qa | a kind of plant |
| 2 | [...] | |
| b.e. ii' | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | [...] | |
| b.e. iii' | ||
| 1 | un-[qa] | Ring of |
| 2 | [...] | |
| l.e. i' | ||
| 1 | [un]-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | [...]-⸢x⸣ | |
| l.e. ii' | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-DIN{[iṭ]} | Anu-uballit |
| r.e. i | ||
| 1 | ⸢un-qa⸣ | (a kind of container) |
| 2 | [...] | |
| r.e. ii | ||
| 1 | [un-qa] | Ring of |
| 2 | [...] | |
| r.e. iii | ||
| 1 | [un-qa] | Ring of |
| 2 | [...] | |
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