OECT 09, 39 (P342376)
Legal, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | OECT 09, 39 |
|---|---|
| ID | P342376 |
| Museum no. | Ashm 1930-0572 |
| 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)
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| Obverse [0:8] o 1o 1–o 88 | Nidintu-Anu and Tanittu-Anu, [sons of Ina-qibit-Anu ...] descendant of Ahʾutu voluntarily [sold] 3600 litres of barley (and) 3600 litres of dates, all the rations that are with Illut-Anu, the buyer of those rations, which [...] in 3600 litres of barley, 3600 litres of dates [...] that Tanittu-Anu ... Nanaya-iddin [... and] all (his) co-owners for thirteen šekels of refined silver, high quality staters of Anthiochus, as the full price [to Illut-Anu, son of] Dannat-Belti, descendant of Luštammar-Adad, in perpetuity. |
| Obverse [8:10] o 99–o 1010 | That silver, thirteen šekels, the price of those rations, [...] and Tanittu-Anu, sons of Ina-qibit-Anu received from Illut-Anu. It is paid in full. |
| Obverse [10:13] o 1111–o 1313 | If a claim should arise concerning those rations, [...] Tanittu-Anu, descendant of Ahʾutu will clear it and pay the twelve-fold penalty [to Illut]-Anu [...] |
| Obverse [13:16] o 1414–o 1616 | [...] Nidintu-Anu and Tanit[tu-Anu ...] and Ina-qibit-[Anu ...] and Nanaya-Iddin [...] will assume responsibility for the clearing of those rations for Illut-Anu in perpetuity. |
| Obverse [16:19] o 1717–o 1919 | Those 3600 litres of dates, 5 1/2 mina [...], those rations belong to Illut-Anu, son of Dannat-Belti, son of Nanaya-iddin, descendant of Luštammar-Adad in perpetuity. |
| Reverse [1:7] r 2'2'–r 7'7' | [Whenever ...] son of Dannat-Belti, [...] wishes, from the duration of [those] rations [...] Nidintu-Anu and Tanittu-[Anu ...] pertaining to those rations [...] are his in perpetuity. |
| Reverse [7:8] r 8'8'–r 8'8' | Witnesses: Anu-ahhe-[iddin ...] |
| Reverse [8:9] r 9'9'–r 9'9' | [...] descendant of Ekur-Zakir |
| Reverse [9:10] r 10'10'–r 10'10' | [...] son of Anu-ah-ittannu, descendant of Ekur-zakir |
| Reverse [10:11] r 11'11'–r 11'11' | Itti-Anu-[...] descendant of Kuri |
| Reverse [11:13] r 12'12'–r 13'13' | [...] Labaši, descendant of Ekur-zakir |
| Reverse [13:14] r 14'14'–r 14'14' | ..., son of ... son of Anu-balassu-iqbi, son of [...] |
| Reverse [14:15] r 15'15'–r 15'15' | X-Anu, son of [...] of [...] |
| Reverse [15:17] r 16'16'–r 17'17' | Anu-ahhe-iddin, scribe, son of Anu-belšunu, descendant of Ekur-zakir. Uruk. [...] Day 11(?). 110(?)th year. Antiochus (was) king. |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
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| o | ||
| 1 | {m}NIG₂.⸢SUM.MU-{d}60 u {m}ta-[nit-tu₄]-{⸢d}60 [DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 ...] | |
| 2 | A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu ina ⸢hu⸣-ud lib₃-bi-⸢šu₂ 12 [GUR ŠE.BAR 12 GUR ZU₂.LUM.MA ŠUK-HI.A] | |
| 3 | gab-bi ša₂ KI {m}il-lut-{d}60 {lu₂}ma-⸢hi⸣-ra-nu [ŠUK-HI.A MU-MEŠ ...] | |
| 4 | ša₂ ina 12 GUR ŠE.BAR 12 <GUR> ⸢ZU₂.LUM⸣.[MA ...] ⸢x x⸣ [...] | |
| 5 | ša₂ {[m]}⸢ta-nit⸣-tu₄-{d}60 ⸢x⸣ [...] ⸢x {m}{d}na-na-a-MU⸣ [...] | |
| 6 | {lu₂}[EN HA.LA]-⸢MEŠ⸣ [gab-bi a-na] 13 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR qa-lu-u₂ [is-ta-tir-ra-nu] | |
| 7 | ⸢ša₂ {m⸣}[an]-⸢ti⸣-[ʾi-i-ku]-⸢su⸣ bab-ba-nu-u₂-tu₂ a-na ⸢ŠAM₂ TIL⸣-[MEŠ a-na {m}il-lut-{d}60 | |
| 8 | [DUMU ša₂ {m]}⸢dan-na-at⸣-{d}GAŠAN A {⸢m}lu⸣-uš-tam-mar-{d}IŠKUR a-⸢na⸣ [u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ ...] | |
| 9 | [x] ⸢E₂⸣ [x x] ⸢KU₃⸣.BABBAR a₄ 13 GIN₂ ŠAM₂ ŠUK-HI.A MU-⸢MEŠ x⸣ [...] | |
| 10 | u {m}⸢ta-nit⸣-[tu₄]-{⸢d}60 DUMU-⸢MEŠ ša₂⸣ {[m}ina]-qi₂-bit-{d}60 ina ŠU-MIN {m}⸢il⸣-lut-{d}60 ⸢mah⸣-[ru-ʾu] | |
| 11 | e-⸢ṭir₃ x x u₄-mu⸣ pa-⸢qa-ri a⸣-na muh-hi ŠUK-HI.A MU-MEŠ ⸢it-tab⸣-[šu-u₂] | |
| 12 | {⸢m}x-x⸣ [DUMU ša₂] ⸢x {m}ta-nit⸣-tu₄-{d}60 ⸢A {m}ŠEŠ⸣-ʾu-⸢u₂⸣-tu ⸢u₂⸣-[mar-raq-ma] | |
| 13 | a-⸢di 12-TA⸣.[AM₃ a-na {m}il-lut]-{⸢d}60 x x x⸣ [x x] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 14 | ⸢pu-ut⸣ a-ha-⸢a⸣-[miš a-na mu-ru-qu ša₂ ŠUK-HI.A MU-MEŠ {m}NIG₂.SUM].⸢MU⸣-{d}60 ⸢u₃⸣ | |
| 15 | {m}⸢ta-nit⸣-[tu₄-{d}60 ...]-šu₂-nu ⸢u₃⸣ {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{⸢d⸣}60 ...] | |
| 16 | u {m}{⸢d}na-na-a-MU x⸣ [...] ⸢a-na⸣ {m}il-lut-{d}60 a-⸢na⸣ | |
| 17 | ⸢u₄-mu⸣ ṣa-a-tu₂ na-⸢šu-u₂⸣ [...] 12 GUR ⸢ZU₂.LUM.MA 5 1/2 MA.⸢NA⸣ [...] | |
| 18 | ⸢x-HI.A⸣ ŠUK-HI.A ⸢MU-MEŠ⸣ ša₂ {m}⸢il⸣-[lut-{d}60 ⸢DUMU⸣ ša₂ {m}dan-na-at-{d}⸢GAŠAN⸣ [DUMU ša₂] | |
| 19 | {⸢m}{d}na-na⸣-a-MU A {m}lu-⸢uš⸣-[tam-mar]-{d}IŠKUR a-⸢na u₄⸣-[mu ṣa-a-tu₂ šu₂-nu] | |
| 20 | [...] ⸢x x⸣ [...] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [...] x x x | |
| 2' | ⸢DUMU ša₂ {m⸣}[dan]-na-at-{d}⸢GAŠAN x x⸣ [...] | |
| 3' | ⸢ṣe-bu-u₂⸣ [ina] {⸢giš}DA⸣ ša₂ ŠUK-⸢HI.A⸣ [...] | |
| 4' | {⸢m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}60 u {m}ta-nit-tu₄⸣-{[d}60 ...] | |
| 5' | ⸢x x x x MEŠ x x x x⸣ [...] | |
| 6' | ⸢ŠUK-HI.A MU-MEŠ ik-kaš-ši-du⸣ [...] | |
| 7' | ⸢a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ šu-u₂⸣ [...] | |
| 8' | {⸢lu₂}mu-kin₇ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ⸣-[MU DUMU ša₂ ... ... ...] | |
| 9' | [DUMU ša₂] {⸢m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ A {m}x⸣-[x ...] x [DUMU ša₂ ...] | |
| 10' | A {m}⸢E₂⸣.KUR-za-kir {m}{⸢d⸣}[x]-⸢x x⸣ [... ...] | |
| 11' | ⸢DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MU⸣{[nu]} ⸢A {m⸣}[E₂.KUR]-⸢za-kir {m}KI-{d}60-[...] | |
| 12' | {m}⸢x⸣ [x] ⸢x x x⸣ [x] ⸢URI₃ A⸣ {m}kur-i {m}[...] | |
| 13' | ⸢x x⸣ [x] ⸢x⸣ [x] ⸢x x {m}NU-TEŠ₂ A⸣ {[m]}E₂.⸢KUR⸣-[za-kir] | |
| 14' | {⸢m}x-x-x⸣ A {m}⸢x x⸣ [x] {⸢m}{d}60-DIN-su-E DUMU ša₂⸣ [...] | |
| 15' | {m}⸢x-{d}60 A x x x⸣ [x] ⸢x x-MEŠ ša₂ x x⸣ [...] | |
| 16' | {⸢m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU {lu₂}UMBISAG DUMU⸣ [ša₂ {m}{d}60-⸢EN⸣-šu₂-nu A {m}E₂.[KUR-za-kir UNUG{ki} {iti}x] | |
| 17' | ⸢U₄ 11-KAM₂ MU 110-KAM₂ {m}an-⸢ti⸣-[ʾi]-i-⸢ku-su⸣ [LUGAL] | |
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