OECT 09, 69 (P342406)
Legal, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | OECT 09, 69 |
|---|---|
| ID | P342406 |
| Museum no. | Ashm 1930-0574 |
| 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 [0:10] o 1'1'–o 10'10' | [Anu-mar-ittannu and Zeriya, sons of Anu-ikṣur ... voluntarily] so[ld ...] 14th day, 15th day, 16[th] day [...] 30th day, before Anu, Antu, Ištar [...] all [the gods in their sanctuaries] monthly, all through the [year ...] all [...] that pertains to that one-tw[elfth ...] that brewer's [prebend ...] for twelve and one-half shekels of silver, staters of Antiochus in good condition, as the full sale price, to Anu-balassu-iqbi and Labaši, sons of Anu-ah-ušabši, son of [Ša]-Anu-iššu, (and to) Ina-qibit-Anu, son of Nidintu-Anu and Nidintu-Anu, son of] Anu-ah-ittannu, son of Kidin, descendants of Ekur-zakir, in perpetuity. |
| Obverse [10:14] o 11'11'–o 14'14' | That silver, twelve and one-half shekels of high-quality silver, the complete price of one-twelfth in one [day] in those days of that brewer's prebend [...] complete, Anu-mar-ittannu and Zeriya, sons of Anu-ikṣur, received from [Anu-balassu-iqbi] and Labaši, son[s] of Anu-ah-ušabši (and from) Ina-qibit-Anu, son of Nidintu-[Anu and] Nidintu-Anu, son of Anu-ah-ittannu. They are paid. |
| Obverse [14:20] o 15'15'– | Should a claim arise concerning one-twelfth in one day in those days of the brewer's prebend, Anu-mar-ittannu and Zeriya, sons of [Anu-ikṣur], sellers of that prebend, will clear (it) and will pay 12-fold to Anu-balassu-iqbi and Labaši, sons of Anu-ah-ušabši (and to) Ina-qibit-Anu, son of [Nidintu-Anu and Nidintu-Anu] son of Anu-ah-ittannu, in perpetuity. |
| Reverse [4:9] r 55–r 99 | One-twelfth [... 15th] day, the 16th day, the 17th day, the 18th day, the 19th day, the 20th day [...] the 30th day, of [that] brewer's prebend [...] ... Nidintu-Anu [...] in perpetuity [...]. |
| Reverse [9:11] r 1010–r 1111 | [...] one-third belongs to Ina-qibit-Anu, son of [...] Anu-ah-ittannu [...] |
| Reverse [11:12] r 1212–r 1212 | [... Nidin]tu-Anu, descendant of Hunzu [...] |
| Reverse [12:13] r 1313–r 1313 | [...] Anu-iqišanni, descendant of Sin-leqi-unninni [...] |
| Reverse [13:15] r 1414–r 1515 | [...] son of Rabutika-Anu; Anu-ah-X [...] |
| Bottom Column i [0:2] b.e. i 11–b.e. i 22 | Ring of Anu-uballiṭ |
| Left Column i [0:2] l.e. i 11–l.e. i 22 | Ring of Anu-ahhe-iddin |
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}{d}60-DUMU-MU{nu} u {m}NUMUN-ia DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}{d}60-ik-ṣur ...] | |
| 2' | [...] ⸢U₄ 14-KAM₂ U₄ 15-KAM₂ U₄ 16-[KAM₂ ...] | |
| 3' | [...] ⸢U₄ 30-KAM₂ IGI {d}60 an-tu₄ {d}INANA⸣ [...] | |
| 4' | [...] gab-bi [ša₂] ⸢ITI{us-su} kal⸣ [MU.AN.NA ...] | |
| 5' | [...] ⸢gab-bi⸣ ša₂ a-na ⸢ši-in⸣-[ze-ru-u₂ ...] | |
| 6' | [... {lu₂}LUNGA₃]{u₂-⸢tu₂⸣} MU-MEŠ ik-kaš-[ši-du ...] | |
| 7' | [a-na 12 1/2 ⸢GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR⸣ is-ta-⸢tir⸣-[ra]-nu ša₂ {m}an-ti-ʾi-⸢ku-su bab-ba⸣-[nu-u₂-tu₂] | |
| 8' | [a-na ŠAM₂] TIL-MEŠ a-na {m}{d}60-DIN-su-E u {m}NU-⸢TEŠ₂ DUMU-MEŠ⸣ ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-GAL₂{ši} [DUMU ša₂] | |
| 9' | {[m}ša₂]-{d}60-iš-⸢šu⸣-u₂ {m}ina-⸢qi₂⸣-bit-{d}60 ⸢DUMU ša₂⸣ {m}ni-din-⸢tu₄⸣-{d}60 u {m}ni-din-⸢tu₄⸣-{d}60 [DUMU ša₂] | |
| 10' | {⸢m⸣}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MU{nu} DUMU ša₂ {<m>}⸢ki⸣-din A-⸢MEŠ⸣ {<m>}E₂.KUR-za-⸢kir⸣ a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ ⸢it⸣-[ta-din] | |
| 11' | KU₃.BABBAR a₄ 12 1/2 ⸢GIN₂ bab⸣-ba-nu-u₂ ŠAM₂ ši-in-ze-⸢ru-u₂⸣ ina 1{en} [u₄-mu] | |
| 12' | ina u₄-mu-MEŠ MU-MEŠ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA {lu₂}LUNGA₃{u₂-tu₂} ⸢MU-MEŠ TIL⸣-MEŠ ⸢ka⸣ x [...] | |
| 13' | TIL-⸢MEŠ⸣ {m}{d}60-⸢DUMU⸣-MU{nu} u {m}NUMUN-ia DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}{d}60-ik-ṣur ina ŠU-MIN {m}{[d}60-DIN-su-E] | |
| 14' | u {m}NU-TEŠ₂ ⸢DUMU⸣-[MEŠ] ⸢ša₂⸣ {m}{d}60-⸢ŠEŠ⸣-GAL₂{ši} {m}ina-⸢qi₂-bit⸣-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}ni-din-⸢tu₄⸣-{[d}60 u] | |
| 15' | {m}ni-din-⸢tu₄-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m⸣}{[d}60-⸢ŠEŠ⸣-MU{nu} mah-⸢ru⸣-ʾu e-ṭir₃-[ʾu u₄-mu pa-qa-ri ana muh-hi] | |
| r | ||
| 1 | ši-in-ze-ru-u₂ ina 1{en} u₄-mu ina u₄-⸢mu MU-MEŠ⸣ GIŠ.ŠUB.BA {⸢lu₂}LUNGA₃⸣{[u₂-tu₂]} | |
| 2 | MU-MEŠ it-tab-šu-u₂ {m}{d}60-DUMU-MU{nu} u {m}NUMUN-ia DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}{[d}60-ik-ṣur] | |
| 3 | {lu₂}na-din-ʾu GIŠ.ŠUB.BA MU-MEŠ u₂-mar-raq-MEŠ a-di 12-⸢TA⸣.[AM₃ a-na] | |
| 4 | {⸢m}{d}60-DIN-su-E⸣ u {m}⸢NU⸣-TEŠ₂ DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-GAL₂{ši} {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ [...] | |
| 5 | [...] ⸢DUMU ša₂ {m⸣}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MU{nu} a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ ina-an-din-ʾu ⸢ši⸣-[in-ze-ru-u₂ ...] | |
| 6 | [... U₄] 16-KAM₂⸣ U₄ 17-KAM₂ U₄ 18-KAM₂ U₄ 19-KAM₂ U₄ 20-⸢KAM₂⸣ [...] | |
| 7 | [...] ⸢U₄ 30-KAM₂⸣ [GIŠ].⸢ŠUB⸣.[BA] {⸢lu₂}LUNGA₃{u₂-tu₂⸣} [...] | |
| 8 | [...] ⸢x⸣ [x] {m}ni-[din-tu₄-{d}60 | |
| 9 | [...] ⸢a-na⸣ u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ [...] | |
| 10 | [...]-⸢u₂ šal⸣-šu₂ ša₂ {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 ⸢DUMU ša₂⸣ {m}[...] | |
| 11 | [... {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MU{nu} [...] | |
| 12 | [... {m}ni-din]-⸢tu₄⸣-{d}60 A {m}[hun]-⸢zu-u₂⸣ [...] | |
| 13 | [... DUMU ša₂ {m}{d]}60-BA{ša₂}an-ni A {m}{⸢d⸣}30-TI-[ER₂ ...] | |
| 14 | [...] ⸢DUMU ša₂ {m}GAL-ka⸣-{d}60 {m}{d}60-⸢ŠEŠ⸣-[...] | |
| 15 | [...] ⸢x⸣ [...] | |
| b.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} | |
| l.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU | |
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