OECT 09, 02 (P342339)
Business / Contracts, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | OECT 09, 02 |
|---|---|
| ID | P342339 |
| Museum no. | Ashm 1923-0748 |
| Collection | Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Hellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| Find spot | Uruk (mod. Warka) |
| Coordinates | 31.3234, 45.6395 |
English translation
By McEwan, Gilbert J. P. · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
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| Obverse [0:3] o 1o 1–o 33 | Nidintu-Anu and Anu-zer-lišir, sons of Nanaya-iddin, Amat-Nabu, daughter of Nabu-zabaddu, wife of Nidintu-Anu (and) Zakit, Ina-Irigal-ramat and Reʾu-indušu, daughters of Nidintu-Anu and Amat-Nabu, his wife, voluntarily said to Mukin-apli, son of Anu-ikṣur, descendant of Kuri, as follows: |
| Obverse [3:5] o 44–o 55 | There is a credit of the people against us and we are not able to pay. |
| Obverse [5:7] o 66–o 77 | Five mina of silver -- give us so we may pay the credit of the people that is against us. Give us that silver -- 5 mina -- and its interest, food and a muṣiptu garment and we will serve you for 50 years. |
| Obverse [7:10] o 88–o 1010 | Mukin-apli, son of Anu-ikṣur, heard them (and) gave them 5 mina. For the credit of the people that was against them, he gave (it to) them, as well as food and a muṣiptu garment for 50 years. |
| Obverse [10:19] o 1111– | Nidintu-Anu and Anu-zer-lišir, sons of Nanaya-iddin, Amat-Nabu, wife of Nidintu-Anu, Zakit, Ina-Irigal-ramat and Reʾu-indušu, daughters of Nidintu-Anu and Amat-Nabu will serve Mukin-apli, son of Anu-ikṣur, descendant of Kuri, for 50 years. Nidintu-Anu and Anu-zer-lišir, sons of Nanaya-iddin, Amat-Nabu, wife of Nidintu-Anu, Zakit, Ina-Irigal-ramat and Reʾu-indušu, daughters of Nidintu-Anu and Amat-Nabu, shall have no power of disposition until 50 years have passed. [...] |
| Reverse [5:6] r 66–r 66 | Witnesses: Ša-Anu-iššu, son of Anu-ah-ušabši, descendant of [...] |
| Reverse [6:7] r 77–r 77 | Anu-belšunu, son of Qišti-Anu, descendant of Gimil-Anu; Ištar-ahhe-iddin [...] |
| Reverse [7:8] r 88–r 88 | Anu-ab-uṣur, son of Nanaya-iddin, descendant of Hunzu; Anu-uballiṭ [...] |
| Reverse [8:9] r 99–r 99 | Anu-uballiṭ, son of Anu-belšu[nu ...] |
| Reverse [9:10] r 1010–r 1010 | Anu-ah-ittannu, son of Anu-zer-iddin, descendant of Hunzu; Anu-X [...] |
| Reverse [10:11] r 1111–r 1111 | descendant of Ekur-Zakir; Mušezib-Anu, son of Anu-ikṣur, descendant of Hunzu |
| Reverse [11:12] r 1212–r 1212 | Anu-ah-ušabši, son of Labaši-Anu, son of Iddinaya, son of Tattannu |
| Reverse [12:16] r 1313– | Anu-uballiṭ scribe, son of Nidintu. Uruk. Arahšamnu. [x]+2 day. 11th year. Seleucus (being) king. |
| Top Column i [0:3] t.e. i 11– | Ring of Ša-Anu-iššu |
| Top Column ii [0:2] t.e. ii 11–t.e. ii 22 | Ring of 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-ah-ittannu |
| Bottom Column i [0:3] b.e. i 11– | Ring of Iddinaya |
| Bottom Column ii [0:3] b.e. ii 11– | Ring of Ninurta-[...] |
| Bottom Column iii [0:3] b.e. iii 11– | Ring of Anu-ah-ušabši |
| Bottom Column iv [0:3] b.e. iv 11– | Ring of Ištar-ahhe-iddin |
| Left Column i [0:3] l.e. i 11– | Seal of Anu-belšunu |
| Left Column ii [0:3] l.e. ii 11– | Ring of Mušezib-Anu |
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}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 u {m}{d}60-NUMUN-GIŠ ⸢DUMU⸣-[MEŠ ša₂ {m}{d]}⸢na⸣-na-a-MU {f}GEME₂-{d}AG DUMU.MUNUS ša₂ {m}{⸢d}AG-za⸣-bad-du | |
| 2 | DAM {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 {f}za-a-⸢kit {f⸣}ina-{e₂}IRI₁₂.GAL-ram-at u {f}SIPA-in-du-šu₂ | |
| 3 | DUMU.MUNUS-MEŠ ša₂ {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 u {f}⸢GEME₂⸣-{[d]}⸢AG⸣ DAM-šu₂ ina hu-ud lib₃-bi-šu₂-nu a-na | |
| 4 | {m}DU-A DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-ik-ṣur A {m}kur-⸢i iq⸣-bu-u₂ um-ma i-ba-aš₂ TUK{u₂-tu₂} | |
| 5 | ša₂ UN-MEŠ ana muh-hi-in u ma-la [pa]-ṭa-ri ul ma-aṣ-ṣa-an-nu | |
| 6 | 5 MA.NA KU₃.BABBAR bi-in-nam-šu₂-⸢ma⸣ a-na TUK{u₂-tu₂} ša₂ UN-MEŠ ša₂ ana muh-hi-nu | |
| 7 | ni-id-din u lu-u₂ KU₃.BABBAR a₄ 5 MA.NA u UR₅.RA-šu₂ NINDA-HI.A u {tug₂}mu-ṣip-ut-tu₄ | |
| 8 | bi-in-nam-šu₂-ma a-di 50-ta⸣ MU.AN.NA-MEŠ ni-pa₄-lah₃-ka {m}DU-A ⸢DUMU⸣ ša₂ | |
| 9 | {m}{d}60-ik-ṣur A {m}kur-i iš-⸢mu⸣-šu₂-nu 5 MA.NA id-daš-šu₂-nu a-na | |
| 10 | TUK{u₂-⸢tu⸣} ša₂ UN-MEŠ ša₂ ana muh-hi-šu₂-nu id-daš-šu₂-nu u NINDA-HI.A u {tug₂}mu-ṣip-ut-tu₄ | |
| 11 | a-di 50-ta MU.AN.NA-MEŠ ⸢id-daš⸣-šu₂-nu {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 u {m}{d}60-NUMUN-GIŠ ⸢DUMU⸣-MEŠ ša₂ | |
| 12 | {m}{d}na-na-a-MU {f}GEME₂-{[d]}⸢AG⸣ DAM {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 {f}za-a-kit | |
| 13 | {f}ina-{e₂}IRI₁₂.GAL-[ram]-⸢at⸣ u {f}SIPA-in-du-šu₂ DUMU.MUNUS-MEŠ | |
| r | ||
| 1 | ša₂ {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 u {f}GEME₂-{d}AG a-di 50-ta MU.AN.NA-MEŠ ⸢a-na⸣ {m}DU-A | |
| 2 | DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-ik-ṣur A {m}kur-i i-⸢pa₄-lah₃ ul i⸣-šal-ṭu-ma {m}ni-[din-tu₄-{d}60 | |
| 3 | u {m}{d}60-NUMUN-GIŠ DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}{⸢d}na⸣-[na-a-MU {f}GEME₂-{d}AG {f}za-a]-⸢kit⸣ {f}ina-{e₂}IRI₁₂.[GAL]-⸢ram-at⸣ | |
| 4 | u {f}SIPA-in-du-<<du>>-⸢šu₂⸣ DUMU.MUNUS-[MEŠ ša₂ {m}ni-din-tu₄]-{⸢d}60 a⸣-di ⸢MU⸣.AN.[NA ...] | |
| 5 | 50-ta i-šal-lim-ma ⸢x x x x⸣ [x x] ⸢x x x x⸣ [...]; ⸢x x⸣ [x] ⸢x x x⸣ [...] | |
| 6 | {lu₂}mu-kin₇ {m}ša₂-{d}60-iš-šu-u₂ ⸢DUMU ša₂ {m⸣}{d}60-ŠEŠ-GAL₂{ši} ⸢A {m⸣}[...] | |
| 7 | {⸢m⸣}{d}60-EN-šu₂-nu DUMU ša₂ {m}NIG₂.BA-{d}60 A {m}ŠU-{d}60 {m}{d}INANA-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU [...] | |
| 8 | {m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a-MU ⸢A⸣ {[m}hun]-⸢zu⸣-u₂ {m}{d}60-DIN{⸢iṭ⸣} [...] | |
| 9 | {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-EN-šu₂-[nu ...] | |
| 10 | {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MU{nu} ⸢DUMU⸣ [ša₂ {m]}{d}60-NUMUN-⸢MU⸣ [A {m]}⸢hun-zu-u₂⸣ {m}{d}60-⸢x⸣ [DUMU ša₂ ...] | |
| 11 | A {m}E₂.KUR-⸢za-kir⸣ {m}KAR-{d}60 DUMU [ša₂ {m}{d]}60-ik-⸢ṣur A⸣ {m}hun-zu-⸢u₂⸣ | |
| 12 | {⸢m⸣}{d}60-ŠEŠ-⸢GAL₂{ši} DUMU⸣ [ša₂] {m}la-⸢ba⸣-ši-{⸢d⸣}60 A {m}MU{a} ⸢DUMU⸣ [ša₂] {m}⸢tat-tan⸣-[nu] | |
| 13 | {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} {lu₂}UMBISAG DUMU ša₂ {m}ni-din-⸢tu₄ UNUG⸣{ki} {iti}⸢APIN U₄⸣ [x]-2-KAM₂⸣ | |
| 14 | MU 11-KAM₂ {m}⸢se⸣-lu-ku LUGAL | |
| t.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}ša₂-{d}60-iš-šu-u₂ | |
| t.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-[...] | |
| t.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ | |
| t.e. iv | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-⸢MU⸣{nu} | |
| b.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}MU{a} | |
| b.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-[qa] | |
| 2 | {m}{d}⸢MAŠ-x-x⸣ | |
| b.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {[m]}{d}60-ŠEŠ-GAL₂{ši} | |
| b.e. iv | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}{d}INANA-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU | |
| l.e. i | ||
| 1 | {na₄}KIŠIB | |
| 2 | {⸢m}{d⸣}60-EN-šu₂-nu | |
| l.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}KAR-{d}60 | |
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