OECT 09, 47 (P342384)
Legal, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | OECT 09, 47 |
|---|---|
| ID | P342384 |
| Museum no. | Ashm 1923-0727 |
| 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 [0:9] o 1o 1–o 9'9' | [Labaši], whose other name is Nidintu-šarri, son of Rihat-Anu, son of [... voluntarily] sold [his bu]ilt [bīt qāti] that is in Irigal--the long upper side to the north adjacent to [...] descendant of Kuri and next to the bīt qāti of Anu-uballiṭ, son of [...] of the house of the craftsman [...] to the] west adjacent to the access-way of [that bīt qāti ...] x x x [...] x x x [...] in perpetuity [...] |
| Obverse [8:9] o 9'9'–o 9'9' | [...] the complete price of that bīt qāti, Labaši, son of Rihat-[Anu] received [from Šamaš-ittannu], son of Dannat-Belti. He is paid. |
| Obverse [9:15] o 10'10'– | Should there arise a claim concerning [that bīt qāti] Tattannu, son of Nanaya-iddin, son of Anu-uball[iṭ] will clear it and pay 12-fold to Šamaš-ittannu, son of Dannat-[Belti ...]. Labaši, seller of that bīt qāti, son of Rihat-Anu and Tattannu, son of Nanaya-[iddin] bear mutual responsibility [for clearing claims of that bīt qāti] for Šamaš-ittanu, in perpetuity. |
| Reverse [1:3] r 22–r 33 | That bīt qāti and its access-way belong to Šamaš-ittannu, son of Dannat-Belti, son of Nanaya-iddin, descendant of Luštammar-Adad, in perpeutity. |
| Reverse [3:4] r 44–r 44 | Witnesses: Nidintu-Anu, son of Anu-balassu-iqbi, descendant of Ahʾutu |
| Reverse [4:5] r 55–r 55 | Anu-mar-ittannu, son of Nanaya-iddin; Uṣuršu-Anu, son of Nidintu-Anu, son of Anu-ah-ittannu; Anu-uballiṭ, son of Kidin-Anu, son of Anu-ahhe-iddin |
| Reverse [5:7] r 66–r 77 | Urṣuršu-Anu, son of [Ta]nittu-Anu, son of Kidin-Anu and Anu-ah-ittannu, son of Ša-Anu-iššu, his brother, descendants of Hunzu |
| Reverse [7:9] r 88–r 99 | Nanaya-iddin, son of Anu-ab-utir and Nanaya-iddin [...] Anu-ahhe-iddin and Kidin-Anu, sons of Dannat-Belti, son of Nanaya-iddin, [descendants of] Luštammar-Adad |
| Reverse [9:10] r 1010–r 1010 | Anu-iqišanni, son of Nidintu-Anu, descendant of Sin-leqi-unninni |
| Reverse [10:12] r 1111–r 1212 | X-Anu, son of Kittu-Anu, son of Nidintu-Anu, descendant of Kuri |
| Reverse [11:13] r 1212–r 1313 | Nidintu-Anu, scribe, son of Anu-belšunu, descendant of Ekur-zakir. Uruk. Abu. 11th day, 112th year Antiochus and Antiochus, his son (were) kings. |
| Bottom Column i [0:3] b.e. i 11– | Ring of Uṣuršu-Anu |
| Bottom Column ii [0:3] b.e. ii 11– | Ring [of] Nidintu-Anu |
| Bottom Column iii [0:3] b.e. iii 11– | [Ring of] Anu-ahhe-iddin |
| Bottom Column iv [0:3] b.e. iv 11– | [Ring of] Kidin-Anu |
| Right Column i [0:3] r.e. i 11– | Ring of [La]baši |
| Right Column ii [0:3] r.e. ii 11– | Ring of Tattannu, guarantor |
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}la-ba-ši] ⸢ša₂⸣ MU-šu₂ 2-u₂ {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-LUGAL A ša₂ {m}ri-hat—{d}60 A ⸢ša₂⸣ [... ina hu-ud lib₃-bi-šu₂] | |
| 2 | [E₂ ŠU-MIN-šu₂ ep₂]-⸢uš⸣-tu₄ ša₂ ina {e₂}IRI₁₂.GAL US₂ AN{u₂} {tu₁₅}⸢SI⸣.SA₂ ⸢DA⸣ [...] | |
| 3 | [...] A {m}kur-i u₃ DA E₂ ŠU-MIN ša₂ {m}{d}60-DIN{⸢iṭ⸣} A ša₂ [...] | |
| 4 | [...]-⸢u₂ x x x⸣ [x] ⸢x x ša₂ E₂⸣ {lu₂}um-man-[nu ...] | |
| 5 | [... {tu₁₅]}⸢MAR⸣.TU DA mu-⸢ṣu-u₂⸣ ša₂ [E₂ ŠU-MIN MU-MEŠ ...] | |
| 6 | [...]-⸢MEŠ x x x⸣ [...] | |
| 7' | [...] {⸢m}{d}x-x-x x⸣ [...] | |
| 8' | [...] ⸢x⸣ a-na u₄-⸢mu ṣa⸣-a-tu₂ ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| 9' | [... ŠAM₂ E₂] ⸢ŠU-MIN⸣ [MU]-⸢MEŠ⸣ TIL-MEŠ {m}la-ba-ši ⸢A ša₂ {m}ri-hat-{d⸣}60 ina ŠU-MIN] | |
| 10' | {[m}{d}UTU-MU{nu} A ša₂ {m]}BAD₄-{d}GAŠAN ma-hir ⸢e-ṭir₃ u₄-mu pa-qa-ri ana muh⸣-[hi] | |
| 11' | [E₂ ŠU-MIN MU-MEŠ] it-tab-šu-u₂ {m}tat-tan-nu A ša₂ {m}{⸢d}na⸣-na-a-MU ⸢A ša₂ {m}{d}60-DIN⸣{[iṭ} ...] | |
| 12' | [u₂]-⸢mar⸣-raq-ma a-di 12-TA.AM₃ a-na {m}{d}UTU-MU{nu} A ša₂ {m}⸢BAD₄-{d⸣}[GAŠAN ...] | |
| 13' | [i]-nam-din pu-u₂-ut a-ha-a-miš a-⸢na⸣ [mu-ru-qu ša₂ E₂ ŠU-MIN MU-MEŠ] | |
| r | ||
| 1 | {⸢m}la⸣-ba-ši {lu₂}na-din-na E₂ ŠU-MIN MU-MEŠ A ša₂ {m}ri-hat-{d}60 u {m}tat-tan-nu A ša₂ {m}{d}na-⸢na⸣-[a-MU] | |
| 2 | a-na {m}{d}UTU-MU{nu} a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ na-šu-u₂ E₂ ŠU-MIN u₃ mu-ṣu-u₂-šu₂ MU-MEŠ | |
| 3 | ša₂ {m}{d}UTU-MU{nu} A ša₂ {m}BAD₄-{d}GAŠAN A ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a-MU A {m}lu-uš-tam-mar-{d}IŠKUR | |
| 4 | a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ ši-i {lu₂}mu-kin₇ {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}{d}60-DIN-su-E A | |
| 5 | {m}⸢ŠEŠ⸣-ʾu-u₂-tu {m}{d}60-DUMU-MU{nu} A ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a-MU {m}URI₃-šu₂-{d}60 A ša₂ {⸢m⸣}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}60 | |
| 6 | A ša₂ {⸢m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MU{nu} {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} A ša₂ {m}BARA₂-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU {m}URI₃-šu₂-{d}60 | |
| 7 | A ša₂ {m}[ta]-⸢nit⸣-tu₄-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}BARA₂-{d}60 u {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MU{nu} A ša₂ {m}ša₂-{d}60-iš-šu-u₂ ŠEŠ-šu₂ | |
| 8 | ⸢A⸣-[MEŠ {m]}hun-zu-u₂ {m}{d}na-na-a-MU A ša₂ {m}{d}60-AD-GUR u₃ {m}{d}na-na-a-MU | |
| 9 | [...] ⸢x⸣ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU u₃ {m}BARA₂-{d}60 A-MEŠ ša₂ {m}BAD₄-{d}GAŠAN A ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a-MU | |
| 10 | [A-MEŠ {m]}⸢lu⸣-uš-tam-mar-{d}IŠKUR {m}{d}60-BA{ša₂}an-ni A ša₂ {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}60 A {m}{d}30-TI-ER₂ | |
| 11 | {m}[x-x]-⸢x⸣-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}ki-tu-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}60 A {m}kur-i | |
| 12 | {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}60 {lu₂}UMBISAG A ša₂ {m}{d}60-EN-šu₂-nu A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir UNUG{ki} {iti}NE U₄ 11-KAM₂⸣ | |
| 13 | MU 112-KAM₂ {m}an-ti-ʾi-i-ku-su u {m}an-ti-ʾi-i-ku-su A-šu₂ LUGAL-MEŠ | |
| t.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| t.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| t.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| t.e. iv | ||
| 1 | ⸢un⸣-[qa] | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| b.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}URI₃-šu₂-{d}60 | |
| b.e. ii | ||
| 1 | ⸢un⸣-[qa] | |
| 2 | {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}60 | |
| b.e. iii | ||
| 1 | [un-qa] | |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-⸢ŠEŠ-MEŠ⸣-MU | |
| b.e. iv | ||
| 1 | [un-qa] | |
| 2 | {m}BARA₂-{⸢d}60 | |
| l.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| l.e. ii | ||
| 1 | ⸢un⸣-qa | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| l.e. iii | ||
| 1 | ⸢un⸣-qa | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| l.e. iv | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| l.e. v | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| r.e. i | ||
| 1 | ⸢un⸣-qa | |
| 2 | {[m}la]-⸢ba⸣-ši | |
| r.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa {m}tat-tan-⸢nu⸣ | |
| 2 | {lu₂}⸢mu⸣-[mar-ri-qa-nu] | |
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