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HANE/M 8, 273-275 (P342289)
Legal, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | HANE/M 8, 273-275 |
|---|---|
| ID | P342289 |
| Museum no. | BM 105191 |
| 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 |
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 | [... ina] ⸢hu⸣-ud lib₃-bi-šu₂ | ... in his heart's desire |
| 2 | [... iq]-⸢bi⸣ um-ma mi-šil u₄-⸢mu⸣ | ... he said, thus: “What is it that you want to do daily?’ |
| 3 | [...] {lu₂}LUNGA{u₂-tu₂} IGI {d}60 an-⸢tu₄⸣ | ... the brewer, before Anu, Anu |
| 4 | [...]-⸢MEŠ E₂-šu₂-nu⸣ gab-bi ša₂ ITI{us-su} | ... all the temples in the month of Abu |
| 5 | [kal MU.AN.NA gu-uq-qa-ne₂-e U₄.EŠ.EŠ]-⸢MEŠ⸣ u mim-ma gab-bi ša₂ a-na GIŠ.ŠUB.BA | All year long guqqû-offerings, rites, and everything that pertains to the prebend |
| 6 | [...] ⸢a-di⸣ 10-TA MU.AN.NA bi-in-nam-ma | ... the tenth year he established it. |
| 7 | [... gab]-bi ša₂ a-na GIŠ.ŠUB.BA MU-MEŠ | all that pertains to that prebend |
| 8 | [...]-ši u₃ ina U₄ 11-KAM₂ ša₂ {iti}BARA₂ | and on the 11th day of Nisannu |
| 9 | [...]-⸢šu₂-su⸣ 20 ša₂ ti-ik-ka-su u ša₂ ni-qa | ...-ešusu-e23 0;20, of tikkasu and of niqa |
| 10 | [...] x lu-ud-dak-ka u₄-mu šu-u₂ {m}la-ba-ši | ... I shall kill you. That day Labaši |
| 11 | [...]-⸢MEŠ⸣ a-na {lu₂}re-si-nu-u₂-tu₂ a-di 10-TA | ... to the brewers for ten each |
| 12 | [... pa]-lah₃-ha {lu₂}re-si-nu-u₂-tu₂ ⸢la⸣ šak-nu | ... the cultic rites of the prisoners of war were established |
| 13 | [...] x tu ⸢a-na⸣ giš ri-x ša₂ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA | ... ... of a prebend |
| 14 | [...] x-na ⸢pa ul⸣ i-šal-laṭ-ma | (Sum) ... the ... of the netherworld ... (Akk) The ... ... will be restored and |
| 15 | [... x x] ⸢a-di⸣ 10-TA i-šal-lim-ma | ... ten times he will recover and |
| r | ||
| 1 | [...] x ⸢gab⸣-bi a-na man-nam-ma ša₂-nam-ma gab-bi ul i-nam-din | ... its ..., to whom does he not give all of it? |
| 2 | [u ki] ina-an-din u ki-i id-din u ki-⸢i it⸣-tan-nu ša₂ la DI.KU₅ u la ha-ra-ra | And if he gives it or gives it, and if in the future he does not seek a lawsuit or litigation |
| 3 | 1/3 MA.NA ša₂ {m}se-lu-ku ina-an-din ul i-šal-laṭ-ma {m}{⸢d}60-ŠEŠ⸣-MEŠ-MU GIŠ.ŠUB.BA | He shall pay 1/3 mina of Seleucus. He shall have no legal claim; E22-Anu-rēšu-iddin, prebend |
| 4 | MU-MEŠ a-di la MU.AN.NA 10-TA i-šal-lim-ma ul u₂-maš-šar u ki-i | he will clear it of claims within a tenth year and not raise a claim. Further, if |
| 5 | u₂ x še-ʾu 1/3 MA.NA ina-an-din u-x-nam-ma ša₂ ri-ik-su ša₂ ina ša₂-ṭa-⸢ri⸣ | ... he will give 1/3 mina. |
| 6 | an-na-ʾa u₂ ša₂-nu-⸢u₂⸣ ša₂ la DI.KU₅ u la ha-ra-ra 1/3 MA.NA KU₃.BABBAR | Ana-ala and Ša-nu-e-û, without a judge or a court, 1/3 mina of silver |
| 7 | ina-an-din 1{en}TA.AM₃ ša₂-ṭa-ri TI{u₂} | He shall pay one copy (of this document). |
| 8 | {lu₂}mu-kin₇ | Witnesses |
| 9 | {m}{d}60-MU{nu} DUMU ša₂ {m}NUMUN-ia A {m}ŠU-{d}60 {m}{d}60-DIN-su-E DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-GAL₂{ši} A {m}u₂-⸢bar⸣ | Anu-šum-iddin, son of Zeriya, descendant of Gimil-Anu |
| 10 | {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}GAL-{d}60 {m}{d}60-DUMU-MU{nu} DUMU ša₂ {m}man-nu-ki-i-{d}DIL-BAT {m}{d}60-x-x | Nidintu-Anu, son of Rabi-Ea; Anu-mar-ittannu son of Mannu-ki-Ištar; |
| 11 | DUMU ša₂ {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}INANA {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU u {m}u₂-ṣur-šu₂-{d}60 DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}ARAD-{d}MAŠ | sons of Nidintu-Ištar, Anu-ahhe-iddin and Uṣur-Anu, son(s) of Arad-Ninurta |
| 12 | {m}ki-din-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}⸢il⸣-lut-{d}60 {lu₂}se-pir-ʾu | Kidin-Anu, son of Eil-elut-anu, the messenger |
| 13 | {m}dum-qi₂-{d}60 {lu₂}UMBISAG DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} UNUG{⸢ki} {iti}x U₄⸣ 3+x-⸢KAM₂⸣ | Dumqi-Anu, the scribe, son of Anu-uballiṭ, Urukean. [x]th day, 3+x-th day |
| 14 | MU 77-KAM₂ [...] | Year 77 |
| t.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | [...] | |
| t.e. ii | ||
| 1 | ⸢un⸣-[qa] | a kind of plant |
| t.e. iii | ||
| 1 | [un-qa] | Ring of |
| 2 | [...] | |
| t.e. iv | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | [...]-{d}60 | ...-Anu |
| b.e. i | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | {[m]}{⸢d⸣}60-MU{nu} | E22d-Eštar-ittannu |
| b.e. ii | ||
| 1 | [un]-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-DIN-su-E | Anu-balassu-iqbi |
| r.e. i | ||
| 1 | {[m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU] DUMU ša₂ | Anu-ahhe-iddin, his son |
| 2 | {⸢m}tat⸣-tan-nu | |
| r.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa {m}la-ba-ši | Ring of Labasvi |
| 2 | DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU | son of Anu-zer-iddin |
| l.e. i | ||
| 1 | [un]-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | [...] | |
| l.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {[m]}{⸢d}60-ŠEŠ⸣-MEŠ-⸢MU⸣ | Anu-ahhe-iddin |
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