OECT 09, 46 (P342383)
Legal, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | OECT 09, 46 |
|---|---|
| ID | P342383 |
| Museum no. | Ashm 1930-0560 |
| 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 [0:2] o 1o 1–o 22 | [... son] of Nidintu-Anu [...] |
| Obverse [2:22] o 33– | [...] in the prebend of the enterer of the "house of secrets" [...] Ištar and Nanaya and all the gods of their temples [...] and one-foruth of one-sixtieth of the prebend of the enterer of the "house of secrets" and the goldsmith's prebend of Antu, Papsukkal and Belet-ṣēri, [Šarahitu and] all of the the [gods] of their temples in the sheep of the hitpu sacrifices of all the clothing ceremonies, and in the cooked and raw mutton [...] that are offered on the table of Ellil in the eššeššu offerings; in the beef, mutton, fowl and lambs and or the hulled barley on the seventeenth day of Tašritu that go up to the table of Papsukkal [...] of hulled barley that is offered up on the table of Antu on the eighth day; in the linen of the altar-bases, curtains and baldachins —— and if silver instead of that linen [...] juniper, wine, combed wool [...] combed wool of the thrones [...] the enterers of the "house of secrets [...] that are with his brothers [...] he will give [in] perpetuity. label+ r 2' - r 5' Nidintu-[Anu ...] Illut-Anu, son of Dannat-Belti bear [responsibility for clearing claims against] that prebend. label+ r 5' - r 6' That prebend belongs to Labaši son of [...] descendant of Ahʾutu in perpetuity. |
| Reverse [6:7] r 7'7'–r 7'7' | Witnesses: Tattannu, son of Šamaš-ittannu [...] |
| Reverse [7:8] r 8'8'–r 8'8' | Šibqat-Anu, son of Mušezib-Anu, descendant of Ekur-zakir. [...] |
| Reverse [8:9] r 9'9'–r 9'9' | son of Rabutika-Anu, descendant of Ahʾutu. Labaši, son of Anu-ah-x[...] |
| Reverse [9:10] r 10'10'–r 10'10' | Anu-zer-iddin, son of Nidintu-Anu, descendant of Ahʾutu. Nidintu-Anu [...] |
| Reverse [10:11] r 11'11'–r 11'11' | descendant of Ahʾutu. Anu-uballiṭ, son of Kidin-Anu, descendant of Hunzu |
| Reverse [11:13] r 12'12'–r 13'13' | Anu-ahhe-iddin, scribe, son of Anu-bel[šunu, descendant of ... Uruk.] Ululu. 21st day. 111th year, [Antiochus and Antiochus (were) kings.] |
Transliteration (ATF)
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| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | [...] x ša₂ {m}⸢ni-din⸣-tu₄-{⸢d}60 [...] | |
| 2 | [x x] ⸢x⸣ [...] ⸢x x x x x⸣ [...] | |
| 3 | [x]-⸢ʾu⸣-u₂ ⸢ina⸣ [GIŠ].⸢ŠUB⸣.BA {lu₂}⸢KU₄ E₂ pi⸣-[riš-tu₄{u₂-tu} ...] | |
| 4 | {[d]}⸢INANA⸣ u {d}⸢na⸣-na-a u DINGIR-MEŠ E₂-šu₂-⸢nu gab-bi⸣ [...] | |
| 5 | ⸢u₃⸣ re-[bu]-⸢u₂⸣ ina 60{ʾu-u₂} GIŠ.ŠUB.BA {⸢lu₂⸣}[KU₄ E₂ pi-riš-tu₄{u₂-tu₂} u₃] | |
| 6 | {⸢lu₂⸣}KU₃.DIM{u₂-⸢tu₂⸣} ša₂ an-⸢tu₄⸣ {d}PAP.SUKKAL u {d}GAŠAN—⸢EDIN⸣ {[d}šar-ra-hi-i-tu₄ u DINGIR-MEŠ] | |
| 7 | ⸢E₂⸣-šu₂-nu gab-bi ina UDU.NITA₂-MEŠ ša₂ hi-it-pi-MEŠ ša₂ {tug₂}[lu-bu-ša₂-a-tu₂] | |
| 8 | ⸢gab-bi⸣ <u₃> ⸢ina UZU⸣ ba-aš₂-lu u₃ UZU bal-ṭu ša₂ ⸢UDU⸣.[NITA₂ ...] | |
| 9 | ša₂ ina ⸢U₄⸣.EŠ₃.EŠ₃-MEŠ a-na {giš}BANŠUR ša₂ {d}EN.LIL₂ E₁₁{u₂} [ina UZU GU₄] | |
| 10 | ⸢UDU.NITA₂ MUŠEN⸣ u₃ {udu}SILA₄ u₃ ša₂ ⸢qa⸣-ʾi-i-tu₄ ša₂ ⸢ina⸣ [U₄ 17-KAM₂] | |
| 11 | ša₂ {⸢iti}DU₆⸣ a-na {giš}BANŠUR ša₂ {d}PAP.SUKKAL E₁₁{u₂} [...] | |
| 12 | ⸢x⸣ [x x x] ⸢x⸣ u₃ ša₂ qa-ʾi-i-tu₄ ša₂ ina U₄ 8-KAM₂ ša₂ {iti}[ŠE a-na] | |
| 13 | {[giš]}⸢BANŠUR⸣ ša₂ an-tu₄ E₁₁{u₂} ina ⸢GADA⸣-[MEŠ ša₂ šu]-⸢bat⸣-MEŠ ⸢US₂-MEŠ⸣ [u AN{e]} | |
| 14 | [u₃] ⸢ki⸣-i KU₃.BABBAR ku-um ⸢GADA⸣ [MU-MEŠ ...] | |
| 15 | [ŠIM]-LI GEŠTIN ⸢ṣu-up-pa⸣-[a-tu₂ ...] | |
| 16 | ṣu-up-pa-a-⸢tu₂⸣ ša₂ {giš}GU.⸢ZA⸣ [...] | |
| 17 | {lu₂}⸢KU₄ E₂ pi-riš⸣-[tu₄{u₂-tu₂} ...] | |
| 18 | ša₂ KI ŠEŠ-⸢MEŠ⸣-[šu₂ ...] | |
| r | ||
| 1' | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 2' | [... a-na] ⸢u₄⸣-mu ṣa-⸢a⸣-tu₂ ⸢i-nam⸣-[din ...] | |
| 3' | [...] ⸢GIŠ.ŠUB⸣.BA MU-MEŠ {m}ni-din-tu₄-{[d}60 ...] | |
| 4' | {[m]}⸢il-lut⸣—{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}dan-na-at-{d}GAŠAN a-⸢na⸣ [...] | |
| 5' | ⸢na⸣-šu-u₂ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA MU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}NU—TEŠ₂ DUMU ša₂ {m}⸢x⸣-[...] | |
| 6' | A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ šu-[u₂] | |
| 7' | {lu₂}mu-kin₇ {m}tat-tan-nu DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}UTU—MU{[nu} ...] | |
| 8' | {m}šib-qat₂—{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}KAR—{d}60 A {m}E₂.KUR—za-kir {m}[...] | |
| 9' | A ša₂ {m}GAL-ka—{d}60 A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu {m}NU—TEŠ₂ DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60—ŠEŠ-[...] | |
| 10' | {m}{d}60—NUMUN—MU DUMU ša₂ {m}ni-din-tu₄—{d}60 A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu {m}NIG₂.SUM.⸢MU⸣-{[d}60 DUMU ša₂ x] | |
| 11' | A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-⸢tu⸣ {m}{d}60—DIN{iṭ} DUMU ša₂ {m}BARA₂—{d}60 A {m}⸢hun-zu⸣-[u₂ ...] | |
| 12' | {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ—MU {lu₂}UMBISAG DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60—EN-[šu₂-nu A x UNUG{ki]} | |
| 13' | {⸢iti⸣}KIN U₄ 21-KAM₂ MU 111-[KAM₂ {m}an-ti-ʾi-i-ku-su u {m}an-ti-ʾi-i-ku-su LUGAL-MEŠ] | |
| t.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | [...]-x | |
| t.e. ii | ||
| 1 | [un-qa] | |
| 2 | [...]-{⸢d⸣}60 | |
| t.e. iii | ||
| 1 | [un-qa] | |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ⸣-[...] | |
| b.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-⸢qa⸣ | |
| 2 | [x] | |
| l.e. i | ||
| 1 | [un-qa] | |
| 2 | {[m]}⸢ni⸣-din-tu₄-{d}INANA | |
| l.e. ii | ||
| 1 | ⸢un-qa⸣ | |
| 2 | [x] | |
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