HANE/M 8, 177-179 (P342277)
Legal, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | HANE/M 8, 177-179 |
|---|---|
| ID | P342277 |
| Museum no. | BM 105181 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Hellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Uruk (mod. Warka) |
| Coordinates | 31.3234, 45.6395 |
English translation
By Corò, Paola · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
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| Obverse [0:9] o 1o 1–o 99 | Tattannu son of Kidin-Anu descendant of Ekur-zakir voluntarily sold in perpetuity for 11 2/3 šeqel of high quality silver (in) staters of Antiochus—as the complete price—to Lābāši son of Anu-zēr-iddin descendant of Ekur-zakir one-twelfth of a day('s share) in day 7 of his ērib bīti prebend—which is before Enlil, Ea, Sîn, Šamaš, Adad, Marduk, Nanâ, Bēlet-Rēš and all the gods of their temples —of the guqqanê-festivals and the eššeššu-offerings monthly throughout the year, and whatever (else) pertains to one-twelfth of day 7 of that ērib-bīti prebend that is (shared) with Anu-ah-ušabši son of Kidin-Anu, Tattannu son of Anu-ah-ittannu and (with) all of the owners of their shares. |
| Obverse [9:11] o 1010–o 1111 | Tattannu received that silver, 11 2/3 šeqel, the price of that prebend, from Lābāši son of Anu-zēr-iddin; he is paid. |
| Obverse [11:18] o 1212– | Should a claim arise concerning that prebend, Tattannu, the seller of that prebend, son of Kidin-Anu will guarantee it and pay the 12-fold penalty to Lābāši son of Anu-zer-iddin in perpetuity. One-twelfth in day 7 of that ērib-bīt prebend belongs to Lābāši son of Anu-zēr-iddin descendant of Ekur-zakir in perpetuity. |
| Reverse [2:3] r 33–r 33 | Witness(es): |
| Reverse [3:4] r 44–r 44 | Iqīšâ and Nidintu-Anu, sons of Anu-uballiṭ, descendant of Ah’utu |
| Reverse [4:5] r 55–r 55 | Nidintu-Anu, son of Ša-Anu-iššu, descendant of Ekur-zakir |
| Reverse [5:6] r 66–r 66 | Bassiya, son of Ištar-šum-ēreš, descendant of Ekur-zakir |
| Reverse [6:7] r 77–r 77 | Rihat-Ištar, son of Anu-ah-iddin, descendant of Ekur-zakir |
| Reverse [7:8] r 88–r 88 | Anu-ab-uṣur, son of Anu-zer-iddin, descendant of Hunzu |
| Reverse [8:9] r 99–r 99 | Anu-mukīn-apli, son of Lišir, descendant of Gimil-Anu |
| Reverse [9:10] r 1010–r 1010 | Ša-Anu-iššu, son of Anu-šum-līšir, descendant of Hunzu |
| Reverse [10:11] r 1111–r 1111 | Nidintu-Anu, son of Ina-qibīt-Anu, descendant of Ah’utu |
| Reverse [11:12] r 1212–r 1212 | Rabi-Anu, son of Anu-zēr-iddin, descendant of Ekur-zakir |
| Reverse [12:13] r 1313–r 1313 | Rabi-Anu, son of Dumqi-Anu descendant of [...] |
| Reverse [13:15] r 1414–r 1515 | Anu-uballiṭ, scribe, son of Itti-Anu-nuhšu, descendant of Sîn-leqe-unninnī. (Written in) Uruk. Dūzu, day 1, year 55. Antiochus (being) king. |
| Top Column i [0:3] t.e. i 11– | Ring of Nidintu-Anu |
| Top Column ii [0:3] t.e. ii 11– | Ring of Rabi-Anu |
| Top Column iii [0:3] t.e. iii 11– | Ring of Anu-ab-uṣur |
| Top Column iv [0:3] t.e. iv 11– | Ring of Anu-mukīn-apli |
| Bottom Column i [0:3] b.e. i 11– | Ring ofRabi-Anu |
| Bottom Column ii [0:3] b.e. ii 11– | Ring of Iqīšâ |
| Bottom Column iii [0:3] b.e. iii 11– | Ring of Nidintu-Anu |
| Bottom Column iv [0:3] b.e. iv 11– | Ring of Nidintu-Anu |
| Left Column i [0:3] l.e. i 11– | Ring of Ša-Anu-iššu |
| Left Column ii [0:3] l.e. ii 11– | Rint of Rihat-Ištar |
| Left Column iii [0:3] l.e. iii 11– | Ring of Bassiya |
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}tat]-tan-nu DUMU ša₂ {m}ki-din-{d}60 A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir ina hu-ud ⸢lib₃⸣-[bi]-⸢šu₂⸣ ši-iš-[šu-ru-u₂] | |
| 2 | [ša₂] ⸢u₄⸣-mu ina U₄ 7-KAM₂ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA-šu₂ {lu₂}KU₄ E₂{u₂-tu₂} IGI {d}EN.LIL₂ {d}IDIM {d}30 | |
| 3 | {⸢d⸣}UTU {d}IŠKUR {d}AMAR.UTU {d}na-na-a {d}GAŠAN-ša₂-SAG u DINGIR-MEŠ E₂-šu₂-nu gab-bi | |
| 4 | ša₂ ITI{us-su} kal MU.AN.NA gu-uq-qa-ne₂-e U₄.EŠ.EŠ-MEŠ u mim-ma | |
| 5 | gab-bi ša₂ a-na ši-iš-ši-ru-u₂ ina U₄ 7-KAM₂ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA {[lu₂]}⸢KU₄⸣ E₂{u₂-tu₂} | |
| 6 | MU-MEŠ ik-kaš-ši-du ša₂ KI {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-GAL₂{ši} DUMU ša₂ {m}ki-⸢din-{d}60 {m}tat-tan-⸢nu⸣ | |
| 7 | DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MU{nu} u {lu₂}EN-MEŠ HA.LA-MEŠ-šu₂-nu gab-bi a-⸢na⸣ 11 2/3 ⸢GIN₂⸣ | |
| 8 | KU₃.BABBAR is-ta-tir-ra-nu ša₂ {m}an-ti-ʾi-i-ku-su bab-ba-nu-u₂-tu₂ a-⸢na⸣ | |
| 9 | ŠAM₂ TIL-MEŠ a-na {m}la-ba-ši DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir a-⸢na⸣ | |
| 10 | u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₄ it-ta-din KU₃.BABBAR a₄ 11 2/3 GIN₂ ŠAM₂ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA | |
| 11 | MU-MEŠ {m}tat-tan-nu DUMU ša₂ {m}ki-din-{d}60 ina ŠU-MIN {m}la-ba-ši DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-⸢MU⸣ | |
| 12 | ma-hir e-ṭir₃ u₄-mu pa-qa-ri <ana muh-hi> GIŠ.ŠUB.BA MU-MEŠ it-tab-šu-u₂ | |
| 13 | {m}tat-tan-nu {lu₂}na-din-na GIŠ.ŠUB.BA MU-MEŠ ⸢DUMU⸣ [ša₂] {⸢m⸣}ki-din-{d}60 a-di 12-⸢TA.AM₃⸣ | |
| 14 | u₂-mar-raq-ma a-na {m}la-ba-ši DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-⸢NUMUN-MU⸣ a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₄ | |
| 15 | ina-an-din ši-iš-ši-ru-u₂ ina U₄ 7-KAM₂ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA | |
| r | ||
| 1 | {lu₂}KU₄ E₂{u₂-tu₂} MU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}la-ba-ši DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU A {⸢m}E₂.KUR-za⸣-kir | |
| 2 | a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-⸢tu₄⸣ šu₂-nu | |
| 3 | {lu₂}mu-kin₇ | |
| 4 | {⸢m}BA⸣{ša₂}a u {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu | |
| 5 | {[m]}⸢ni⸣-din-tu₄-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}ša₂-{d}60-iš-šu-u₂ A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir | |
| 6 | {[m]}⸢ba⸣-as-si-ia DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}INANA-MU-KAM₂ A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir | |
| 7 | {[m]}⸢ri⸣-hat-{d}INANA DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MU A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir | |
| 8 | {[m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ ⸢DUMU ša₂⸣ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU A {m}hun-zu-u₂ | |
| 9 | {m}{d}60-DU-A DUMU ša₂ {m}{⸢li⸣}GIŠ A {m}ŠU-{d}60 | |
| 10 | {m}ša₂-{d}60-iš-šu-⸢u₂⸣ DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-MU-GIŠ A {m}hun-zu-u₂ | |
| 11 | {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu | |
| 12 | {m}GAL-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir | |
| 13 | {m}GAL-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}dum-qi₂-{d}60 A | |
| 14 | {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} {lu₂}UMBISAG DUMU ša₂ {m}KI-{d}60-⸢HE₂⸣.NUN A {m}{d}30-TI-ER₂ UNUG{ki} {iti}APIN | |
| 15 | ⸢U₄⸣ 28-KAM₂ MU 51-KAM₂ {m}an-ti-ʾi-i-ku-su LUGAL | |
| t.e. i | ||
| 1 | [un]-⸢qa⸣ | |
| 2 | {[m}ni]-⸢din⸣-tu₄-{d}60 | |
| t.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}GAL-{d}60 | |
| t.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ | |
| t.e. iv | ||
| 1 | un-⸢qa⸣ | |
| 2 | {[m}{d}60-DU-A] | |
| b.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}GAL-{d}60 | |
| b.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}BA{ša₂}a | |
| b.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 | |
| b.e. iv | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 | |
| l.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-⸢qa⸣ | |
| 2 | {m}ša₂-{d}60-iš-šu-u₂ | |
| l.e. ii | ||
| 1 | ⸢un⸣-qa | |
| 2 | {m}ri-hat-{d}INANA | |
| l.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-[qa] | |
| 2 | {m}ba-[as-si-ia] | |
| r.e. | ||
| 1 | un-qa {m}tat-tan-nu | |
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