BiMes 24, 39 (P342245)
Legal, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | BiMes 24, 39 |
|---|---|
| ID | P342245 |
| Museum no. | OIM A03455 + OIM A03665 |
| 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)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:2] o 1o 1–o 22 | Nidintu-Anu, son of Labaši [...] voluntarily [sold ... ] Rihat-X [...] |
| Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2' | Witnesses: |
| Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3' | Nidintu-Anu, son of [...] |
| Reverse [3:5] r 4'4'–r 5'5' | Labaši, Rihat-Anu, Anu-[...], sons of Anu-[...], descendant of Ahʾutu [...] |
| Reverse [5:6] r 6'6'–r 6'6' | descendant of Ahʾutu. Anu-uballiṭ, son of Nidintu-Anu [...] |
| Reverse [6:7] r 7'7'–r 7'7' | Ina-qibit-Anu, son of Kidin-Anu, descendant of Ekur-za[kir ...] |
| Reverse [7:8] r 8'8'–r 8'8' | Nidintu-Anu, son of Ina-qibit-Anu. Anu-[...] |
| Reverse [8:11] r 9'9'– | Itti-Anu-nuhšu, the scribe, son of Anu-belšunu. Uruk. [month. day. year. ...] |
| Top Column i [0:3] t.e. i 1t.e. i 1– | Ring of Nidintu-Anu |
| Top Column ii [0:3] t.e. ii 1t.e. ii 1– | Ring of Kidin-Anu |
| Left Column i [0:3] l.e. i' 1l.e. i 1– | Ring of [...] |
| Left Column ii [0:3] l.e. ii' 1l.e. ii 1– | Ring of [...] |
| Left Column iii [0:3] l.e. iii' 1l.e. iii 1– | Ring of Ina-qibit-Anu |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}la-ba-ši [...] | |
| 2 | ina ⸢hu-ud⸣ [lib₃-bi]-šu₂-nu {m}ri-hat-[...] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 2' | {⸢lu₂}mu-kin₇⸣ | |
| 3' | {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 ⸢DUMU⸣ [x] | |
| 4' | {m}la-ba-ši {⸢m}ri⸣-hat-{d}60 {m}{⸢d⸣}[x ...] | |
| 5' | DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}{d}60-[...]-⸢x⸣ A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-⸢u₂-tu⸣ [...] | |
| 6' | A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-⸢u₂⸣-[tu] {⸢m⸣}{d}60-DIN{⸢iṭ⸣} DUMU ša₂ {m}⸢ni⸣-[din-tu₄-{d}60 ...] | |
| 7' | {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 ⸢DUMU ša₂ {m⸣}ki-din-{d}60 A {m}E₂.KUR-⸢za⸣-[kir ...] | |
| 8' | {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 {m}{d}60-[...] | |
| 9' | {m}KI-{d}60-HE₂.NUN {lu₂}UMBISAG DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-EN-šu₂-nu UNUG{ki} {iti}[...] | |
| t.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}ni-din-⸢tu₄⸣-{d}60 | |
| t.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}⸢ki-din-{d}60 | |
| l.e. i' | ||
| 1 | ⸢un⸣-qa | |
| 2 | [x] | |
| l.e. ii' | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | [x] | |
| l.e. iii' | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {⸢m⸣}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 | |
Sources & licences
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