BiMes 24, 53 (P342259)
Legal, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | BiMes 24, 53 |
|---|---|
| ID | P342259 |
| Museum no. | OIM A03459 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Reverse [0:1] r 1'1'–r 1'1' | [Witness(es): Anu-zer-iddin,] son of Nanaya-[iddin, and Nanaya-iddin, his son, descendants of Ahʾutu] |
| Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2' | [Anu-zer-iddin, son of Ša-Anu-iššu,] and Anu-zer-lišir, [his son, descendants of Hun]zu |
| Reverse [2:4] r 3'3'–r 4'4' | [Anu-belšunu] and Nidintu-Anu, sons of Nikarchos, [descendants of Ahʾutu]; [Anu-ab-uṣur,] son of Ištar-šum-eriš, descendant of Ahʾutu |
| Reverse [4:6] r 5'5'–r 6'6' | [Anu-ahhe-iddin, son of Tattannu,] descendant of Hunzu; Rabi-Anu, son of Anu-[zer-iddin, descendant of Ekur-zakir. Nanaya-iddin,] son of Mukin-apli, descendant of Ebabbar-šum-ibni |
| Reverse [6:7] r 7'7'–r 7'7' | [Nidintu-Anu son of Anu-uballiṭ] son of Nidintu-Anu descendant of Sin-leqi-unninni |
| Reverse [7:9] r 8'8'–r 9'9' | [Nidintu-Anu, son of Kittu-Anu,] son of Nidintu-Anu, descendant of Kuri |
| Reverse [8:10] r 9'9'–r 10'10' | [Anu-uballiṭ, the scribe, son of Nanaya]-iddin, descendant of Sin-leqi-unninni. (Written in) Uruk. Duʾuzu. Day [20. Year 88. Seleucus (being) king.] |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| r | ||
| 1' | {[lu₂}mu-kin₇ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU] DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}na-⸢na-a⸣-[MU u {m}{d}na-na-a-MU A-šu₂ A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu] | |
| 2' | {[m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU DUMU ša₂ {m}ša₂-{d}60-iš-šu-u₂] u {m}{d}60-NUMUN-GIŠ [A-šu₂ A {m}hun-zu]-⸢u₂⸣ | |
| 3' | {[m}{d}60-EN-šu₂-nu] u {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}ni-iq-ar-ra-su | |
| 4' | [A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu {m}{d}60-AD-URI₃] DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}INANA-MU-KAM₂ A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu | |
| 5' | {[m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU DUMU ša₂ {m}tat-tan-nu] A {m}hun-zu-u₂ {m}GAL-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-[NUMUN-MU] | |
| 6' | [A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir {m}{d}na-na-a-MU] DUMU ša₂ {m}DU-A A {m}E₂-BABBAR-MU-DU₃ | |
| 7' | {[m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ]} DUMU ša₂ {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 A {m}{d}30-TI-ER₂ | |
| 8' | {[m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}ki-tu-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 A {m}kur-i | |
| 9' | {[m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} {lu₂}UMBISAG DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a]-⸢MU⸣ A {m}{d}30-TI-ER₂ UNUG{ki} {iti}ŠU ⸢U₄⸣ 20-KAM₂] | |
| 10' | [MU 88-KAM₂ {m}se-lu-ku LUGAL] | |
Sources & licences
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