HANE/M 8, 279-280 (P342292)
Legal, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | HANE/M 8, 279-280 |
|---|---|
| ID | P342292 |
| Museum no. | BM 109968 |
| 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 [0:10] o 1o 1–o 1010 | [Illut-Anu, whose second name is] Anu-ah-iddin, and Anu-belšu[nu, son of Anu-balassu-iqbi, descendant of ..., voluntarily] sold 1/3 in 1 day on the 16th day, [the 17th] day, [the 18th day, the 19th day,] and the 20th day of their brewer's prebend, [before Anu, Antu, Ištar,] Nanaya, Beltu-ša-Reš, and all of the gods of their temple, [every month of] the year, the guqqānê offerings and the eššeššāni offerings, and everything else that pertains to the 1/2 in 1 day on those days, which is with [Ki]din-Anu, son of Anu-ah-ušabši, Kidin-Anu, their brother, son of Anu-balassu-iqbi, and with all of the co-owners, for 5/6 mina of silver, high quality staters of Antiochus, as the complete price, to Labaši, son of Anu-zer-iddin, descendant of Akur-zakir, in perpetuity. |
| Obverse [10:13] o 1111–o 1313 | That silver, 5/6 mina (being) the price of 1/3 in 1 day on those days, Illut-Anu and Anu-belšunu, sons of Anu-balassu-iqbi received from Labaši, son of Anu-zer-iddin, descendant of Ekur-zakir; they are paid. |
| Obverse [13:17] o 1414– | Should a claim concerning the 1/3 in 1 day on those days arise, [...] Illut-Anu and Anu-belšunu, sons of Anu-balassu-iqbi, will clear it of claims and will pay 12-fold to Labaši, son of Anu-zer-[iddin, descendant of] Ekur-zakir, in perpetuity. |
| Reverse [2:5] r 33–r 55 | [That] 1/3 in 1 day [on the 16th day,] the 17th day, the [18th] day, the 19th day, and [the 20th day] of that [brewer's] prebend belongs to [Labaši, son of] Anu-zer-[iddin, descendant of Ekur-zakir,] in perpetuity. |
| Reverse [5:6] r 66–r 66 | Witness: |
| Reverse [6:7] r 77–r 77 | [...]-zu; Anu-ab-utir, [...] |
| Reverse [7:8] r 88–r 88 | [...] Kidin-Anu, son of Anu-[...] |
| Reverse [8:12] r 99– | [...] Rihat-[...] |
| Top Column i [0:3] t.e. i 11– | [Ring of ...]-Ištar |
| Top Column ii [0:3] t.e. ii 11– | [Ring of] Nanaya-iddin |
| Bottom Column i [0:3] b.e. i 11– | Ring of Anu-uballiṭ |
| Bottom Column ii [0:3] b.e. ii 11– | Ring of Anu-ah-ittannu |
| Bottom Column iii [0:3] b.e. iii 11– | Ring of Anu-ahhe-iddin |
| Bottom Column iv [0:3] b.e. iv 11– | Ring of Ba-[...] |
| Right Column i [0:3] r.e. i 11– | Ring of Illut-Anu, [...] of that [...] |
| Right Column ii [0:3] r.e. ii 11– | Ring of Anu-belšunu, [...] |
| Right Column iii [0:3] r.e. iii 11– | Ring of [...] |
| Left Column i [0:3] l.e. i 11– | Ring of Kidin-Anu |
| Left Column ii [0:3] l.e. ii 11– | Ring of Ša-Anu-iššu |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | {[m}il-lut-{d}60 ša₂ MU-šu₂ 2-ʾu]-u₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MU u {m}{d}60-EN-⸢šu₂⸣-[nu DUMU-MEŠ ša₂] | |
| 2 | {[m}{d}60-DIN-su-E A ... ina hu-ud lib₃-bi]-šu₂-nu šal-šu₂ ina 1{en} u₄-mu ina U₄ 16-KAM₂ ⸢U₄⸣ 17-KAM₂] | |
| 3 | [U₄ 18-KAM₂ U₄ 19-KAM₂] ⸢u₃⸣ U₄ 20-KAM₂ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA-šu₂-nu {lu₂}LUNGA₃{u₂-⸢tu₂⸣} | |
| 4 | [IGI {d}60 an-tu₄ {d}INANA] {d}na-na-a {d}GAŠAN-ša₂-re-eš u DINGIR-MEŠ E₂-šu₂-nu ⸢gab-bi⸣ | |
| 5 | [ša₂ ITI{us-su} kal MU].⸢AN.NA⸣ gu-uq-qa-ne₂-e u U₄.EŠ.EŠ-MEŠ u mim-ma | |
| 6 | [gab]-⸢bi ša₂ a-na⸣ [šal]-⸢šu₂⸣ ina 1{en} u₄-mu ina u₄-mu-MEŠ MU-MEŠ ik-kaš-ši-du ša₂ KI | |
| 7 | {[m}ki]-din-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}{⸢d}60-ŠEŠ-GAL₂⸣{ši} {m}⸢ki⸣-din-{d}60 ŠEŠ-šu₂-nu DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-DIN-su-E u KI | |
| 8 | ⸢EN⸣-MEŠ HA.LA-šu₂-nu gab-bi a-na 5/6 MA.NA KU₃.BABBAR is-ta-tir-ri-MEŠ | |
| 9 | ša₂ {m}an-ti-ʾi-⸢i⸣-ku-su bab-ba-nu-u₂-tu₂ a-na ŠAM₂ TIL-MEŠ a-na | |
| 10 | {m}la-ba-ši DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ | |
| 11 | it-tan-nu-ʾu ⸢KU₃.BABBAR a₄⸣ 5/6 MA.NA ŠAM₂ šal-šu₂ ina 1{⸢en} u₄⸣-mu ina u₄-mu-MEŠ | |
| 12 | MU-MEŠ {m}il-lut-{[d}60 u {m}{d}60-EN-šu₂-nu DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}{d}60-DIN-su-E ina ŠU-MIN | |
| 13 | {m}la-ba-ši ⸢DUMU⸣ [ša₂ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir ma-hir-ʾu e-ṭir₃-ʾu | |
| 14 | u₄-mu pa-qa-⸢ri a-na⸣ muh-hi ⸢šal-šu₂ ina⸣ 1{⸢en} u₄-mu ina u₄⸣-mu-MEŠ MU-MEŠ | |
| r | ||
| 1 | ⸢it-tab-šu-u₂⸣ [...] x {m}⸢il-lut-{d}60 u {m}{d}60-⸢EN-šu₂⸣-nu DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}{d}60-DIN-⸢su⸣-[E] | |
| 2 | ⸢u₂⸣-mar-raq-ma [a]-⸢di⸣ 12-TA.AM₃ a-na u₄-mu ṣa-⸢a⸣-tu₂ a-na {m}[la-ba-ši] | |
| 3 | DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-[MU A {m}E₂].⸢KUR⸣-za-kir ⸢i-nam⸣-[din-ʾu šal]-⸢šu₂⸣ ina 1{⸢en} u₄⸣-[mu ina U₄ 16-KAM₂] | |
| 4 | U₄ 17-⸢KAM₂ U₄⸣ 18-KAM₂] ⸢U₄⸣ 19-KAM₂ u [U₄ 20-KAM₂ GIŠ].⸢ŠUB.BA {lu₂⸣}[LUNGA{u₂-tu₂]} | |
| 5 | ⸢MU⸣-MEŠ ⸢ša₂⸣ {m}[la-ba-ši DUMU ša₂] {⸢m}{d}60-NUMUN⸣-[MU A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir a]-⸢na u₄-mu ṣa⸣-[a-tu₄ šu₂-nu] | |
| 6 | {⸢lu₂⸣}mu-⸢kin₇⸣ | |
| 7 | [...] {⸢d}60 [...]-⸢zu-u₂⸣ {m}{d}60-AD-⸢GUR⸣ [...] | |
| 8 | [... {m]}⸢ki⸣-din-{d}60 ⸢DUMU⸣ ša₂ {⸢m}{d}60-[...] | |
| 9 | [...] {⸢m}ri⸣-hat-{⸢d⸣}[...] | |
| t.e. i | ||
| 1 | [un-qa] | |
| 2 | [...]-{d}INANA | |
| t.e. ii | ||
| 1 | [un-qa] | |
| 2 | {m}{d}na-na-a-MU | |
| b.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-[DIN]{⸢iṭ⸣} | |
| b.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MU{nu} | |
| b.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU | |
| b.e. iv | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}ba-[...] | |
| r.e. i | ||
| 1 | ⸢un-qa {m}il-lut⸣-{d}60 | |
| 2 | [... GIŠ-ŠUB]-⸢BA MU⸣-[MEŠ] | |
| r.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa {m}{d}60-EN-šu₂-nu | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| r.e. iii | ||
| 1 | ⸢un⸣-[qa] | |
| 2 | [x] | |
| l.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}ki-din-{d}60 | |
| l.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-⸢qa⸣ | |
| 2 | {m}ša₂-{d}60-iš-šu-u₂ | |
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