HANE/M 8, 199-201 (P342283)
Purchase and sale contracts, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | HANE/M 8, 199-201 |
|---|---|
| ID | P342283 |
| Museum no. | BM 030118 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Hellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE |
| Genre | Purchase and sale contracts |
| Find spot | Uruk (mod. Warka) |
| Coordinates | 31.3234, 45.6395 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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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 | {[f}tad-din-{d}DIL-BAT] DUMU.MUNUS ša₂ {m}la-ba-ši A {m}kur-i(IA) ina [hu-ud lib₃-bi-šu₂] | Taddin-Ištar daughter of Labaši from the Kuri family by his own free will |
| 2 | [mi-šil ina 1{en]} ⸢u₄⸣-mu ina U₄ 9-<KAM₂> U₄ 10-⸢KAM₂⸣ U₄ 11-KAM₂ U₄ 12-KAM₂ U₄ 13-KAM₂] | (If) the term has passed on the 1st day of the month, on the 9th day, the 10th day (of the month), the 11th, the 12th, and the 13th day |
| 3 | [GIŠ.ŠUB.BA]-šu₂ {lu₂}GIR₃.SE₃{u₂-tu₂} IGI {d}60 an-tu₄ {[d}INANA {d}GAŠAN-EDIN {d}na-na-a] | His prebend is the scepter before Anu, Antu, Ištar, Belet-ṣeri, Nanaya |
| 4 | {[d}GAŠAN-ša₂]-re-eš u₃ DINGIR-<<MEŠ>> E₂-šu₂-nu gab-bi ša₂ ITI{[us-su} kal MU.AN.NA] | Belet-rēš and all the gods of their houses for a whole month, all year |
| 5 | [gu]-⸢uq⸣-qa-ne₂-e u U₄.EŠ.EŠ-MEŠ u mim-ma gab-bi [ša₂ a-na mi-šil ina] | gūqāḫnû-offerings, ešu-offers, and everything that pertains to everything in |
| 6 | 1{⸢en⸣} u₄-mu ina U₄-MEŠ MU-MEŠ ik-kaš-ši-du ša₂ ⸢KI⸣ {m}[...] | One day in those days he will reach the E-mine-house |
| 7 | [DUMU ša₂] {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu {m}ki-din-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}[...] | son of Nidintu-Anu, descendant of Šūzub-altu; Kidin-anu, son of |
| 8 | {[m]}{⸢d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ u KI EN-[MEŠ ...] KI u₃ {lu₂}x | E22-Anu-rēš-iddin, son of Anu-ab-uṣur and with his lords and with and the |
| 9 | [gab]-⸢bi⸣ a-na 1/3 MA.NA KU₃.BABBAR is-[ta-tir]-⸢ri⸣-MEŠ ⸢ša₂ {m⸣}[...] | It shall increase by 1/3 mina of silver. |
| 10 | [bab-ba]-⸢nu⸣-u₂-⸢tu₂ a-na ŠAM₂⸣ [TIL]-MEŠ ⸢a-na {m}la-ba-ši DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU⸣ | Babba-ešum-eṭu for the complete price of Labaši son of Anu-zer-iddin |
| 11 | [A {m}E₂.KUR-za]-⸢kir⸣ a-na u₄-mu ⸢ṣa-a-tu₂ tad⸣-din-ʾu KU₃.⸢BABBAR a₄⸣ 1/3 MA.NA | son of Ekur-zakir-e23, given in perpetuity. That silver, 1/3 mina |
| 12 | [is-ta]-⸢tir⸣-ri-MEŠ ⸢ŠAM₂ mi-šil⸣ ina 1{en} u₄-mu ina u₄-mu-MEŠ MU-MEŠ | Ištar-ērī (is a synonym of) Mišil-e. In one day in those days |
| 13 | {⸢f}tad-din⸣-{d}DIL-BAT DUMU.MUNUS ša₂ {m}⸢la⸣-ba-ši ina ŠU-MIN {m}la-ba-ši DUMU ša₂ | Taddin-Ištar, daughter of Labaši, from the hands of Labashi, her son. |
| 14 | {m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU ma-hir-rat e-ṭir₃-at u₄-mu pa-qa-ri a-na | Anu-zer-iddin is received. He is paid. Any revocation, lawsuit, or litigation is void. |
| 15 | ⸢muh-hi⸣ mi-šil ina 1{en} u₄-mu ina U₄ 9-KAM₂ U₄ 10-KAM₂ U₄ 11-KAM₂ U₄ 12-KAM₂ U₄ 13-KAM₂ | ēšû-plant, half of one day on the 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th day. |
| 16 | ⸢GIŠ⸣.ŠUB.BA {lu₂}GIR₃.⸢SE₃⸣{u₂-tu₂} MU-MEŠ ⸢it-tab-šu-u₂ {f}tad-din-{d⸣}DIL-BAT | That prebend belongs to the šēpê-priest of the Ittabsu-temple of Taddin-Ea. |
| r | ||
| 1 | [DUMU.MUNUS ša₂ {m}la-ba-ši] ⸢tu⸣-mar-raq-ma a-di 12-TA.AM₃ a-na {m}la-ba-ši | daughter of Labaši of the E-tu-e-mar-raq and 12 each to Lamašu |
| 2 | [a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ tat-ta-din mi-šil ina 1{en} u₄]-mu ina U₄ 9-KAM₂ U₄ 10-KAM₂ U₄ 11-⸢KAM₂⸣ U₄ 12-KAM₂ | In the future, you will pay half of the silver on the 9th, 10th, 11th, (and) 12th days. |
| 3 | [U₄ 13-KAM₂ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA] {⸢lu₂⸣}GIR₃.SE₃{u₂-tu₂} MU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}la-ba-ši DUMU ša₂ | On the 13th day, that prebend belongs to Labaši, son of |
| 4 | {[m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU] ⸢A {m}E₂⸣.KUR-za-kir a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ šu₂-nu | Anu-zer-iddin, Ea, Ekur-zakir, in perpetuity. |
| 5 | {[lu₂}mu-kin₇ ...]-⸢ši⸣ u {m}ki-din DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}ša₂-{d}60-iš-šu-u₂ A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir | Witnesses: ...-eši-e3 and Kidin, sons of Sha-Anu-išsvu, descendant of Ekur-zakir |
| 6 | [...]-DU-A A {m}kur-i {m}{d}60-DU-A DUMU ša₂ {m}NUMUN-ia A {m}ŠU-{d}60 | ... descendant of Kuri. Anu-mukin-apli, son of Zeriya, descendant(?) of Gimil-Anu |
| 7 | [... {m}{d]}60-DUMU-MU{nu} DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}⸢ki⸣-[din-{d}60 A {m}E₂].⸢KUR-za⸣-kir | Anu-mar-ittannu, sons of Eeti-edin-Anu descendant of Ekur-zakir |
| 8 | [...] DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}INANA-MU-KAM₂ A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-⸢u₂⸣-[tu₂] | ..., son of Ištar-sūma-ēriṣ, descendant of Etelu-etu |
| 9 | [...] x DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-GI A {m}lu-uš-tam-⸢mar-{d}IŠKUR⸣ {m}u₂-bar DUMU ša₂ {m}KAR-{d}60 | ... son of Anu-ušallim, descendant of Luštammar-Adad Ubar, son of Mušezib-Anu |
| 10 | [...] {⸢m⸣}ri-hat-{d}INANA DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MU A {m}⸢E₂.KUR⸣-za-kir {m}{d}60-DU-A | ... Rihat-Ištar, son of Anu-ah-iddin, descendant of Ekur-zakir |
| 11 | [DUMU ša₂ ...] x-{d}60 A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir {m}GAL-{d}60 ⸢DUMU ša₂⸣ {m}dum-qi₂-{d}60 | son of X-Anu, descendant of Ekur-zakir; Rabi-Ea, son of Dumqi-anu |
| 12 | [... DUMU] ⸢ša₂⸣ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU A {m}E₂.KUR-za-[kir] | , descendant of Ekur-zakir |
| 13 | [... {lu₂]}⸢UMBISAG⸣ DUMU ša₂ {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 ⸢A⸣ {m}ŠU-{d}60 UNUG{ki} {iti}AB | the scribe, son of Nidintu-Anu, descendant of Hunzu. Uruk. Month of Ṭebētu |
| 14 | [U₄ x-KAM₂ MU x]+2-KAM₂ {m}an-ti-⸢ʾi-i⸣-[ku]-su u {m}se-⸢lu-ku⸣ LUGAL-MEŠ | [day ..., year x]+2 of Antiochus and Seleucus (being) kings. |
| t.e. i | ||
| 1 | [un]-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {[m}ri-hat-{d]}⸢INANA⸣ | Rihat-Ištar |
| t.e. ii | ||
| 1 | ⸢un⸣-qa | a kind of plant |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-DU-A | Anu-mukin-apli |
| t.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}ki-din-{d}60 | Kidin-Anu |
| t.e. iv | ||
| 1 | ⸢un-qa⸣ | (a kind of container) |
| 2 | [...] | |
| b.e. i | ||
| 1 | [un]-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | [...] | |
| b.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {[m]}⸢ki⸣-din | E-ki-e-din |
| b.e. iii | ||
| 1 | ⸢un⸣-[qa] | a kind of plant |
| 2 | {m}u₂-bar | |
| b.e. iv | ||
| 1 | [un-qa] | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}GAL-{⸢d⸣}60 | Rabi-Ea |
| l.e. | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | {[m}{d]}60-⸢DU-A⸣ | Anu-mukin-apli |
| r.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-[qa] | Ring of |
| 2 | {⸢f}tad-din-{d}DIL⸣-BAT DUMU.MUNUS ša₂ {m}la-ba-ši na-din-at ⸢GIŠ.ŠUB⸣.BA ⸢MU⸣-[MEŠ] | Taddin-Ištar daughter of Labaši, seller of the prebend of the temples |
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