BiMes 24, 18 (P342224)
Legal, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | BiMes 24, 18 |
|---|---|
| ID | P342224 |
| Museum no. | OIM A03675 |
| Collection | Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures West Asia & North Africa Museum, Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Hellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Uruk (mod. Warka) |
| Coordinates | 31.3234, 45.6395 |
English translation
By Weisberg, David B. · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
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| Obverse [0:12] o 1o 1–o 1212 | There will be no [lawsuit, legal proceeding or claim of any kind on the part of Labaši-Anu, son of] Anu-uballiṭ, son of Anu-ahhe-iddin, the potter, concern[ing ... the empty field of the ci]ty quarter Kirimahhu which is in Uruk [... --7 cubits is the upper length] on the north next to the empty field of Nidintu-Anu, son of Kidin-Anu, descendant of Kuri; 7 cubits is the lower length on the south next to the empty field of Labaši-Anu, son of Anu-uballiṭ; 6 [cubits is the upper width on the we]st next to the house of Arad-Reš, son of Rihat-Anu; [6 cubits is the lower width] on the east next to the house of Anu-ahhe-iddin, [son of Anu-ah]-ittannu: 7 cubits length (and) 6 cubits width is the total measurement of that empty field, that empty field, [less or more, as much as there] is, all of it--against Anu-ahhe-iddin, son of Anu-ah-ittannu, son of Anu-ahhe-iddin, the potter, in perpetuity. |
| Reverse [0:3] r 1'r 1'–r 3'3' | [... Anu-ahhe]-iddin, son of [Anu-ahhe-ittanu, son of Anu-ahhe]-iddin, the potter, in perpetuity. |
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)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
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| o | ||
| 1 | [mim-ma dib-bi di-i-ni u ra-ga-mu ša₂ {m}la-ba-ši-{d}60 DUMU ša₂] | |
| 2 | {[m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-⸢ŠEŠ⸣-MEŠ-MU {lu₂}BAHAR₂ ana ⸢muh⸣-[hi] | |
| 3 | [ki-šub-ba-a KI]{⸢ti₃⸣} {giš}KIRI₆-MAH ša₂ qe₂-reb UNUG{ki} [...] | |
| 4 | 7 KUŠ₃ US₂ AN{u₂]} {⸢tu₁₅}SI⸣.SA₂ DA ki-šub-ba-a ša₂ {m}ni-⸢din-tu₄⸣-{[d}60 | |
| 5 | [DUMU ša₂ {m}ki-din-{d}60 A {m}kur-i] 7 KUŠ₃ US₂ KI{u₂} {tu₁₅}U₁₈.⸢LU DA⸣ [...] | |
| 6 | [ki-šub-ba-a ša₂ {m}la-ba]-ši-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} 6 [...] | |
| 7 | [SAG.KI AN.TA {tu₁₅}MAR].TU DA E₂ {m}ARAD-{e₂}re-⸢eš⸣ [DUMU ša₂ {m}ri-hat-{d}60 | |
| 8 | 6 KUŠ₃ SAG.KI] KI.TA {tu₁₅}KUR.RA ⸢DA⸣ [E₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU] | |
| 9 | [DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ]-⸢MU⸣{nu} ŠU.NIGIN 7 KUŠ₃ US₂ 6 [KUŠ₃ SAG.KI] | |
| 10 | [mi-ših-tu₄ ki-šub-ba]-a MU-MEŠ ki-šub-ba-a MU-⸢MEŠ⸣ [...] | |
| 11 | [u ma-a-du ma-la ba]-⸢šu-u₂⸣ gab-bi KI {m}{⸢d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ⸣-[MU DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MU{nu]} | |
| 12 | [DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ]-MU {lu₂}⸢BAHAR₂⸣ [a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ ia-a-nu] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢x ud⸣ [...] | |
| 2' | [x {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ]-⸢MEŠ⸣-MU DUMU ša₂ {m}{[d}60-ŠEŠ-MU{nu]} | |
| 3' | [DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU {lu₂]}⸢BAHAR₂⸣ a-na u₄-mu ⸢ṣa-a⸣-[tu₂ ...] | |
| 4' | [u it-ta-din {m}la-ba-ši-{d}60 ul]-tu ki-⸢šub-ba⸣-[a-šu₂ a-na] | |
| 5' | {[m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU a-na E₂ a-ma-aš₂-tu₄] ⸢E₂⸣ 2-⸢ta⸣ [li-bi-it] | |
| 6' | [u {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU it-ta-din li-bi]-⸢it⸣ a-ma-⸢aš₂-tu₄ DU₃⸣-[uš] | |
| 7' | [... {m}{d}60-⸢ŠEŠ⸣-MEŠ-⸢MU⸣ a-⸢di⸣ 1-ŠU-tu₄ MU-MEŠ ⸢ša₂⸣ {[m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU] | |
| 8' | [a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ ... {lu₂}mu-kin₇ x] ⸢DUMU⸣ ša₂ {m}ki-din-{d}60 u {m}ki-tu-{⸢d}60 [DUMU-šu₂] | |
| 9' | [A-MEŠ {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu]-u₂-tu {m}dum-qi₂-{d}60 u {m}su-mut{ut}tu₄-{d}60 DUMU-MEŠ ša₂] | |
| 10' | [...]-{⸢d}60 A {m}hun-zu-u₂ {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 ⸢DUMU⸣ ša₂ {m}{d}60-⸢DIN{iṭ⸣} | |
| 11' | [... {m]}⸢il⸣-lut-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}ina-⸢qi₂⸣-bit-{[d}60 A] {⸢m⸣}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-[tu x] | |
| 12' | [x] DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-GI A {m}lu-uš-[tam-mar]-{d}IŠKUR | |
| 13' | [x]-⸢x⸣ DUMU ša₂ {⸢m}ina-qi₂⸣-bit-{⸢d}60 A {m⸣}[hun-zu-u₂ ...]-{d}60 DUMU-⸢MEŠ⸣ [ša₂] | |
| 14' | [... A {m}lu-uš-tam-mar]-{d}IŠKUR {[m}ARAD-{e₂}re]-eš ⸢DUMU⸣ [...] | |
| 15' | [...] {⸢lu₂}BAHAR₂⸣ [...] | |
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