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YOS 20, 077 (P309742)
Legal, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | YOS 20, 077 |
|---|---|
| ID | P309742 |
| Museum no. | YBC 08955 |
| 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)
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}i-dat-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}tat-tan-nu-{d}na-na-a ⸢A ša₂ {m⸣}[...] | Idat-Anu, son of Tattannu-Nanaya, descendant of |
| 2 | ša₂ E₂ DINGIR-MEŠ ša₂ UNUG{ki} ina hu-ud lib₃-bi-šu₂ re-⸢bu⸣-[u₂ ina] ⸢E₂⸣ [rit]-⸢ti ša₂ KI⸣ | of the temple of the gods of Uruk by his own free will in the E-E-tîti, the ritu-priestess of the earth |
| 3 | ŠEŠ-MEŠ-šu₂ ina E₂ ep₂-šu₂ ina BAD₃ ša₂ {d}60 ša₂ E-u₂ kap-ri KI{ti₃} | Its ritual: In a built house, in the wall of Anu, which is inside the kapru-vessel of the earth |
| 4 | E₂ IRI₁₂-GAL ina lib₃-bi BAD₃ ša₂ UNUG{ki} US₂ AN{u₂} {tu₁₅}SI.SA₂ | The temple of the Irigal in the wall of Uruk, on the upper side on the north |
| 5 | DA E₂ rit-ti ša₂ {m}i-dat-{d}na-na-a A ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU | next to the hand of Idat-Nanaya, son of Anu-ahhe-iddin |
| 6 | ša₂ {lu₂}ma-la-ku US₂ KI{u₂} {tu₁₅}U₁₈.LU DA SILA <qat>-nu [...] | From the Malakku. The lower length on the south next to the narrow street |
| 7 | E₃-u₂ mu-ṣu-u₂ ša₂ E₂ MU-MEŠ u mu-ṣu-u₂ ša₂ E₂-⸢MEŠ ša₂⸣-nu-⸢tu⸣ | (If) the term has passed, the house of that house will be destroyed, and the household of the ēnû-priests will be scattered. |
| 8 | SAG.KI AN.TA {tu₁₅}MAR.TU DA SILA mu-taq UN-MEŠ SAG.KI | the upper front on the west, next to the narrow street, the thoroughfare of the people; |
| 9 | KI.TA {tu₁₅}KUR.RA DA E₂ rit-ti ša₂ {m}{d}60-u₂-ba-a A ša₂ {m}⸢mat⸣-tat-⸢tu₄-{d}60 | the lower side on the east, next to the house of the hand of Anu-ubaya, son of Emat-etat-Ea |
| 10 | {⸢lu₂⸣}e-piš dul-lu IM-HI.A ša₂ E₂ DINGIR-MEŠ u DA E₂ rit-⸢ti⸣ | The elû-priest performs the work on the walls of the temple of the gods and next to the house of the ritu-priestess. |
| 11 | [ša₂] {⸢m⸣}{d}60-⸢ŠEŠ⸣-MU{nu} A ša₂ {m}NIG₂.⸢SUM.MU-{d⸣}60 {lu₂}ki-niš-tu₄ ŠU.NIGIN ⸢US₂-MEŠ⸣ | From the Anu-eclipse, son of Nidintu-Ešum-Anu, the scribe. Total of the prisoners of war. |
| 12 | [u] ⸢SAG⸣.KI-MEŠ mi-⸢ših-tu₄⸣ E₂ MU-MEŠ ⸢re⸣-bu-u₂ HA.LA-šu₂ ina [E₂ MU-MEŠ] | and Esaggil-Eštu-e, that house, Rēbû, his share in that house |
| 13 | [E₂ MU]-⸢MEŠ⸣ i-ṣi u ⸢ma⸣-[a-du] ⸢ma-la⸣ [ba-šu]-⸢u₂⸣ gab-bi a-⸢na⸣ [...] | The house of those inscriptions and the name of that inscription, all of it |
| 14 | [GIN₂ KU₃].⸢BABBAR qa-lu⸣-[u₂ is-ta-tir-ra-nu] ⸢ša₂ {m}de-e⸣-[mi-it-ri-su] | a shekel of refined silver from the estate of Dē’emitrusu |
| 15 | [bab-ba-nu-u₂-tu₂ a-na ŠAM₂ TIL-MEŠ a-na {m}ri-hat-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}il-lut-{d}60 | for the complete price to Rihat-Anu, son of Illut-anu |
| r | ||
| 1 | [A ša₂ {m}ba-ʾ-na-hi-ia-{d}EN ša₂] ⸢TA⸣ {lu₂}u₂-[qu ... a-na u₄-mu] ⸢ṣa⸣-a-tu₂ ⸢it⸣-[ta-din] | son of Bāl-naḫiya-Bel of the “House-of-the-Mountain-Temple of the Incantation-formula, ... in perpetuity. |
| 2 | [KU₃.BABBAR-a₄ GIN₂] ⸢ŠAM₂ E₂⸣ [MU-MEŠ] ⸢TIL-MEŠ⸣ | That silver, the shekel(s) of that ešuma ēbi-house |
| 3 | {⸢m}i-dat⸣-{[d}60 ina ŠU-MIN {m}ri-hat-{d}60 ⸢ma-hir e⸣-[ṭir₃ u₄-mu] ⸢pa⸣-qa-⸢ri⸣ | Idat-Ea from Rihat-Anu (and) Emaḫir, day “pa’eqa-euri |
| 4 | a-na ⸢muh⸣-[hi re]-bu-u₂ [HA.LA]-šu₂ ina E₂ MU-MEŠ ⸢it-tab-šu⸣-u₂ | The remainder of his share in that house shall be transferred. |
| 5 | {m}i-⸢dat⸣-{[d}60 {⸢lu₂⸣}na-din re-⸢bu-u₂ HA.LA⸣-šu₂ ina E₂ ⸢MU-MEŠ⸣ u₂-⸢mar⸣-raq-qa-ma | I-emadat-Anu, the overseer of the slaves, his share in the house of those slaves shall clear and |
| 6 | a-di 12-TA-AM₃ a-na {m}ri-hat-{d}60 ⸢a⸣-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ ⸢i-nam⸣-[din] | 12-fold to Rihat-Anu, the ea-e-na, the day of the ṣātu-priestess |
| 7 | ⸢re-bu⸣-u₂ HA.LA-šu₂ ina E₂ MU-MEŠ E₂ rit-ti ša₂ {m}ri-hat-{d}60 | The reed-bed is his share in that house, the hand of Rihat-Anu |
| 8 | A ša₂ {m}il-lut-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}ba-ʾ-na-hi-ia-{d}EN ša₂ TA {lu₂}u₂-qu ⸢E₂⸣ | son of Illut-Anu son of Bāl-naḫiya-Bel from the Buqu household |
| 9 | ⸢ša₂⸣ [x]-⸢x a⸣-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ šu-u₂ {lu₂}mu-kin₇ | That eša’e-bird |
| 10 | [...]-⸢x⸣ A ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MU A ša₂ {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}60 u {m}{d}UTU-MU{nu} | ... son of Anu-ah-iddin son of Nidintu-Anu and Šamaš-ittannu |
| 11 | [...]-⸢x⸣ A ša₂ {m}{d}UTU-MU{nu} A-MEŠ {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu₂ {m}BARA₂-{d}60 | ...-e23, son of Šamaš-ittannu, descendant of Etel-altu; Kidin-Anu |
| 12 | [...] ⸢A⸣ ša₂ {m}BARA₂-{d}60 A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir {m}{d}UTU-MU{nu} | ... of Kidin-Anu, descendant of Ekur-zakir; Šamaš-ittannu |
| 13 | [...] A {m}lu-uš-tam-mar-{d}IM {m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU | ... descendant of Luštammar-Adad; Anu-zer-iddin |
| 14 | [... A] {⸢m⸣}hun-zu-u₂ {m}il-lut-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 | ... descendant of Hunzu; Illut-Anu, son of Ina-qibit-anu |
| 15 | [...]-⸢x⸣ A ša₂ {m}ana-GAL-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}{d}60-SU A {m}⸢kur⸣-i | ... son of Ana-rabut-Anu son of Anu-eriba descendant of Ekur-i |
| 16 | [... {m}il]-⸢lut⸣-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-⸢MU A {m}{d}30-[TI]-⸢ER₂⸣ | Illut-Eštar, son of Anu-zer-iddin, descendant of Sin-leqi-unninni |
| 17 | [... {lu₂}UMBISAG A] ⸢ša₂⸣ {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 A {m}[...] | scribe, son of Ea-qibit-Anu, descendant of |
| 18 | {⸢iti⸣}[... MU] 159-KAM₂ {m}de-⸢e⸣-[mi-it-ri-su LUGAL] | Month of , year 159, king Demetrios. |
| t.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-DIN-su-E | Anu-balassu-iqbi |
| t.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}DU₁₀-GA-{d}60 | Ṭab-Anu |
| t.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-[qa] | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}UTU-[MU{nu]} | Šamaš-iddin |
| l.e. i' | ||
| 1 | [un]-⸢qa⸣ | un-eqae |
| 2 | [...] | |
| l.e. ii' | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {⸢m⸣}{d}60-DIN-su-E | Anu-balassu-iqbi |
| r.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {[m]}⸢i⸣-dat-{d}60 {lu₂}[na-din E₂ MU-MEŠ] | Eeidat-Anu, seller of that house |
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