OECT 09, 33 (P342370)
Legal, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | OECT 09, 33 |
|---|---|
| ID | P342370 |
| Museum no. | Ashm 1930-0582 |
| Collection | Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, 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 McEwan, Gilbert J. P. · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:5] o 1o 1–o 55 | Ana-rabutika-Anu and Ina-qibit-Anu, sons of Labaši, son of Anu-uballiṭ, descendant of Hunzu, willingly sold a thirtieth of their whole share in the prebend of the ērib bīt pirištūtu and the goldsmith's prebend, all of what pertains to Anu-uballiṭ, son of Anu-mukin-apli, the brother of their father, the purchaser of that prebend, which was [done?] before Anu, Antu, Ištar, Nanaya, Beltu-ša-Reš, Šarrahitu, [etc.] |
| Obverse [5:6] o 66–o 66 | a thirtieth of their whole share in the flax [...] |
| Obverse [6:7] o 77–o 77 | wool clothes, lengths of juniper [...] |
| Obverse [7:8] o 88–o 88 | [a thirtieth of their] whole [share] in the meat of the sheep of the eššeššāni offerings [...] |
| Obverse [8:9] o 99–o 99 | the raw offered meat that pertains to [...] |
| Obverse [9:14] o 1010–o 1414 | which pertains to the prebend of the ērib bīt pirištūtu [...] that [he holds] with their brothers and the [other] owners of those shares for X sheqels of silver in high-quality staters of Antiochus as the whole price to Anu-mukin-apli, son of Anu-uballiṭ, descendant of Hunzu, in perpetuity. [...] |
| Reverse [0:5] r 1r 1–r 55 | [That money, X sheqels of silver, the purchase price of that thirtieth share of the prebend of the ērib bīt pirištūtu and the goldsmith's prebend, Ana-rabutika-Anu and Ina-qibit-Anu was received and paid in full by Anu-uballiṭ, son of Anu-mukin-apli. When a claim should arise concerning that thirtieth share of the prebend of the ērib bīt pirištūtu and the goldsmith's prebend,] he will clear it and [he will pay] up to twelve times [the penalty] to Anu-mukin-apli in perpetuity. Ana-rabutika-Anu and Ina-qibit-Anu, sons of Labaši, bear mutual responsibility for the clearing of that prebend in perpetuity. That thirtieth share in the prebend of the ērib bīt pirištūtu and the goldsmith's prebend belongs to Anu-mukin-apli, son of Anu-uballiṭ, descendant of Hunzu, in perpetuity. |
| Reverse [5:6] r 66–r 66 | Witnesses: |
| Reverse [6:13] r 77–r 1313 | Labaši-Anu and Anu-balassu-iqbi, sons of Tattannu, descendant of Ekur-zakir; Ina-qibit-Anu, son of Dumqi-Anu, descendant of Hunzu; Šibqat-Anu, son of Mušezib-Anu, descendant of Ekur-zakir; Kidin-Anu, son of Anu-ahhe-iddin, son of Nanaya-iddin, descendant of Hunzu; Nanaya-iddin and Anu-ab-uṣur, sons of Anu-mar-ittannu, descendant of Hunzu; Dumqi-Anu, son of Anu-uballiṭ, son of Nanaya-iddin, descendant of Hunzu; Nidintu-Anu, son of Anu-belšunu, descendant of Kuri; Anu-ittannu, son of Illut-Anu, descendant of Kuri; Anu-mar-ittannu, son of Nidintu-Ištar; Kidin-Anu, son of Arad-Ninurta, the interpreter scribe |
| Reverse [13:15] r 1414–r 1515 | Dumqi-Anu, scribe, son of Anu-uballiṭ, descendant of Sin-leqi-unninni, in Uruk, in the month of Arahšamnu, day 22, year 95, when Antiochus was king |
| Top Column i [0:2] t.e. i 1t.e. i 1–t.e. i 22 | Ring of Kidin-Anu |
| Top Column ii [0:2] t.e. ii 1t.e. ii 1–t.e. ii 22 | Ring of Nanaya-iddin |
| Top Column iii [0:2] t.e. iii 1t.e. iii 1–t.e. iii 22 | Ring of Dumqi-Anu |
| Top Column iv [0:2] t.e. iv 1t.e. iv 1–t.e. iv 22 | RIng of Anu-ab-[uṣur] |
| Bottom Column i [0:2] b.e. i 1b.e. i 1–b.e. i 22 | [Ring] of Ina-qibit-Anu |
| Bottom Column ii [0:2] b.e. ii 1b.e. ii 1–b.e. ii 22 | [Ring] of Anu-ittannu |
| Bottom Column iii [0:2] b.e. iii 1b.e. iii 1–b.e. iii 22 | [Ring] of Nidintu-Anu |
| Left Column i [0:2] l.e. i 1l.e. i 1–l.e. i 22 | Ring of [X] |
| Left Column ii [0:2] l.e. ii 1l.e. ii 1–l.e. ii 22 | Ring of Kidin-Anu |
| Left Column iii [0:2] l.e. iii 1l.e. iii 1–l.e. iii 22 | Ring of Anu-balassu-iqbi |
| Left Column iv [0:2] l.e. iv 1l.e. iv 1–l.e. iv 22 | Ring of Šibqat-Anu |
| Right Column i [0:2] r.e. i 1r.e. i 1–r.e. i 22 | Ring of Anu-rabutika-[Anu] |
| Right Column ii [0:2] r.e. ii 1r.e. ii 1–r.e. ii 22 | [Ri]ng of [Ina-qi]bit-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}ana-GAL-ka—{d}60 u₃ {m}ina-qi₂-bit—{d}60 DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}la-ba-ši DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60—DIN{⸢iṭ⸣} [A {m}hun-zu-u₂] | |
| 2 | ina hu-ud lib₃-bi-šu₂-nu 30{ʾu-u₂} HA.LA-šu₂-nu gab-bi ina GIŠ.ŠUB.BA {lu₂}KU₄ E₂ ⸢AD⸣.[HAL{u₂-tu₂]} | |
| 3 | u₃ {lu₂}KU₃.DIM{u₂-tu₂} ⸢gab-bi⸣ ša₂ ik-kaš-ši-du a-na {m}{d}60—DIN{iṭ} ⸢DUMU⸣ [ša₂] | |
| 4 | {m}{d}60—DU—A ŠEŠ AD-šu₂-nu {lu₂}⸢ma-hi⸣-ra-nu GIŠ.ŠUB.⸢BA⸣ MU-MEŠ [ša₂ ina IGI] | |
| 5 | {d}60 an-tu₄ {d}INANA {d}na-na-a {d}GAŠAN—ša₂—SAG {d}šar-⸢ra-a-hi-tu₄⸣ [...] | |
| 6 | 30{ʾu-⸢u₂} HA.LA⸣-šu₂-nu ⸢gab-bi⸣ ina GADA-MEŠ ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 7 | {gada}ṣu-pu-u₂-MEŠ ⸢US₂-MEŠ⸣ ŠIM-⸢LI⸣ [... 30{ʾu-u₂} HA.LA-šu₂-nu] | |
| 8 | gab-bi ina UZU ša₂ UDU.NITA₂ ša₂ ⸢EŠ₃⸣.[EŠ₃-MEŠ ...] | |
| 9 | E₁₁{u₂} UZU bal-ṭu ša₂ ik-[kaš-ši-du ...] | |
| 10 | ša₂ a-na GIŠ.ŠUB.BA {lu₂}KU₄ ⸢E₂ AD⸣.[HAL{u₂-tu₂} ...] | |
| 11 | ik-kaš-ši-du ⸢ša₂ KI⸣ ŠEŠ-MEŠ-šu₂-nu [u {lu₂}EN HA.LA-MEŠ-šu₂-nu a-na x GIN₂] | |
| 12 | KU₃.BABBAR is-ta-tir-ra-nu ša₂ {m}[an-ti-ʾi-i-ku-su bab-ba-nu-u₂-tu₂ a-na ŠAM₂] | |
| 13 | TIL-MEŠ a-na {m}{d}60—DU-[A DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60—DIN{iṭ} A {m}hun-zu-u₂ a-na] | |
| 14 | [u₄]-⸢mu⸣ ṣa-a-tu₂ it-[ta-din ...] | |
| r | ||
| 1 | [...] ⸢u₂⸣-mar-raq-ma-ʾa a-di 12-TA.AM₃ a-na {m}{d}60—DU—A a-na | |
| 2 | [u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ ina-an-din] pu-ut a-ha-miš a-na mu-ru-qu ša₂ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA MU-MEŠ {m}ana-GAL-ka—{d}60 | |
| 3 | [u₃ {m}ina]-⸢qi₂⸣-bit—{d}60 DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}la-ba-ši a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ na-šu-u₂ 30{ʾu-u₂} | |
| 4 | ⸢GIŠ⸣.ŠUB.BA {lu₂}KU₄ E₂ pi-ri-iš-tu₄{u₂-tu₂} u₃ {lu₂}KU₃.DIM{u₂-tu₂} MU-MEŠ ša₂ | |
| 5 | {m}{d}60—DU—A DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60—DIN{iṭ} A {m}hun-zu-u₂ a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ šu₂-nu | |
| 6 | {lu₂}mu-kin₇ | |
| 7 | {m}la-ba-ši—{d}60 ⸢u₃⸣ {m}{d}60—DIN-su—E DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}tat-tan-nu A {m}E₂.KUR—za-kir {m}ina-qi₂-bit—{d}60 | |
| 8 | ⸢DUMU⸣ ša₂ {m}dum-qi₂—{d}60 A {m}hun-zu-u₂ {m}šib-qat₂—{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}⸢KAR-{d}60 A {m}E₂.KUR—za-kir {m}ki-⸢din⸣—{d}60 DUMU ša₂ | |
| 9 | {[m]}{d}60—ŠEŠ-MEŠ—MU DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a—MU A {m}⸢hun-zu-u₂⸣ {m}{d}na-na-a—MU u₃ {m}{d}60—AD—URI₃ | |
| 10 | ⸢DUMU-MEŠ⸣ ša₂ {m}{d}60—DUMU—MU{nu} A {m}hun-zu-u₂ {m}dum-qi₂—{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60—DIN{iṭ} DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a—MU | |
| 11 | [A] {⸢m}hun⸣-zu-u₂ {m}ni-din-tu₄-{⸢d}60 DUMU⸣ ša₂ {m}{d}60—EN-šu₂-nu A {m}kur-i {m}{d}60—MU{nu} ⸢DUMU⸣ ša₂ | |
| 12 | {[m]}il-lu-ut—{d}60 A {m}kur-i {[m]}{⸢d}60-DUMU—MU{nu} DUMU ša₂ {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}INANA {m}ki-din—{d}60 DUMU ša₂ | |
| 13 | {m}ARAD-{d}MAŠ {lu₂}se-pir-ʾu | |
| 14 | {m}⸢dum-qi₂⸣-{[d}60 {lu₂}UMBISAG DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60—DIN{iṭ} A {m}{d}30—TI—ER₂ ⸢UNUG⸣{ki} {iti}APIN | |
| 15 | U₄ 22-KAM₂ [MU] 95-KAM₂ {m}an-ti-ʾi-i-ku-su LUGAL | |
| t.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}ki-din—{d}60 | |
| t.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}{d}na-na-a—MU | |
| t.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}dum-qi₂—{d}60 | |
| t.e. iv | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}{d}60—⸢AD⸣-[URI₃] | |
| b.e. i | ||
| 1 | [un-qa] | |
| 2 | {[m]}ina-qi₂-bit—{d}60 | |
| b.e. ii | ||
| 1 | [un-qa] | |
| 2 | {m}{d}60—MU{nu} | |
| b.e. iii | ||
| 1 | [un-qa] | |
| 2 | {m}ni-din-tu₄—{d}60 | |
| l.e. i | ||
| 1 | [un]-qa | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| l.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {[m]}⸢ki⸣-din—{d}60 | |
| l.e. iii | ||
| 1 | ⸢un⸣-qa | |
| 2 | {m}{d}60—DIN-su—E | |
| l.e. iv | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}šib-qat₂—{d}60 | |
| r.e. i | ||
| 1 | ⸢un-qa⸣ | |
| 2 | {⸢m}ana-GAL-ka-{d⸣}60 | |
| r.e. ii | ||
| 1 | [un]-⸢qa⸣ | |
| 2 | {⸢m⸣}[ina-qi₂]-⸢bit⸣—{d}60 | |
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