NCTU 03 (P342306)
Legal, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | NCTU 03 |
|---|---|
| ID | P342306 |
| Museum no. | VAT 16469 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Hellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Uruk (mod. Warka) |
| Coordinates | 31.3234, 45.6395 |
English translation
By Sarkisian, Gagik Kh. · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:1] o 1'o 1'–o 1'o 1' | [...] anything [...] |
| Obverse [1:2] o 2'2'–o 2'2' | [...] cubits (on) the west side [...] |
| Obverse [2:3] o 3'3'–o 3'3' | [...] which to the arable land [...] |
| Obverse [3:4] o 4'4'–o 4'4' | [...], son of Anu-ittanu; 22 2/3 cubits [...] |
| Obverse [4:5] o 5'5'–o 5'5' | [... "Thorough]fare of the people" and the exit of that house ... [...] |
| Obverse [5:6] o 6'6'–o 6'6' | [...] ... 3 cubits; the exit of the empty field ... [...] |
| Obverse [6:7] o 7'7'–o 7'7' | [...]-ka, son of Baripha and [...] |
| Obverse [7:8] o 8'8'–o 8'8' | [...] Ša-Anu-iššu, the purchaser [...] |
| Obverse [8:9] o 9'9'–o 9'9' | [...] 23 5/6 cubits (is) the length, 18 1/2 cubits (is) the wid[th ...] |
| Obverse [9:10] o 10'10'–o 10'10' | [...] that empty field, less or more, as much as there is, [...] |
| Obverse [10:11] o 11'11'–o 11'11' | [...] shekels of refined silver, [high quality] staters of [...] |
| Obverse [11:12] o 12'12'–o 12'12' | [...] the full price to [...] |
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' | [...]-⸢ba⸣-a-šu₂ mim-[ma ...] | |
| 2' | [...] KUŠ₃ {tu₁₅}⸢MAR⸣.[TU ...] | |
| 3' | [...] ša₂ a-na NUMUN x [...] | |
| 4' | [...]-⸢x A⸣ ša₂ {m}{d}60—MU{nu} 22 2/3 ⸢KUŠ₃⸣ [...] | |
| 5' | [... mu]-⸢taq⸣ UN-MEŠ u mu-ṣu-u₂ ša₂ E₂ MU-[MEŠ ...] | |
| 6' | [...] x 3 KUŠ₃ mu-ṣu-u₂ ša₂ ki-šub-[ba-a ...] | |
| 7' | [...]-ka-a A ša₂ {m}ba-ri-ip-ha-ʾa u [...] | |
| 8' | [...] ⸢x⸣ {m}ša₂—{d}60—iš-šu-u₂ {lu₂}ma-hi-⸢ra⸣-[nu ...] | |
| 9' | [...] x 23 5/6 KUŠ₃ US₂ 18 1/2 KUŠ₃ SAG.[KI ...] | |
| 10' | [... ki]-šub-ba-a MU-MEŠ i-ṣi u ⸢ma⸣-[a-du ma-la ba-šu-u₂] | |
| 11' | [...] GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR qa-lu-u₂ is-ta-[tir-ra-nu ...] | |
| 12' | [...] ŠAM₂ TIL-MEŠ a-na {⸢m⸣}[...] | |
Sources & licences
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- 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) · ORACC project editions, https://oracc.museum.upenn.edu/ ; cite the individual project (see texts.extra_json.project)
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