RIAA 295 (P342420)
Legal, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | RIAA 295 |
|---|---|
| ID | P342420 |
| Museum no. | MRAH O.0203 |
| Collection | Musées royaux d’Art et d’Histoire, Brussels, Belgium |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Hellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Uruk (mod. Warka) |
| Coordinates | 31.3234, 45.6395 |
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)
Machine draft. The right-hand column is machine English from ixmon/atf-to-english (atf-en-t5base-F, 2026-10-17), generated line by line from the transliteration. It is unreviewed and is not a scholarly translation.
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | {m}ri-hat—{d}INANA A ša₂ {m}su-mut-tu₄—{d}60 A ša₂ {m}ri-hat—{d}INANA ša₂ TA {lu₂}ki-niš-tu₄ ša₂ E₂ ⸢DINGIR-MEŠ⸣ | Rihat-Ištar, son of Sumuttu-Anu, son [of Rihat]-Inana, who is from the cohort of the temple of the gods |
| 2 | ša₂ UNUG{ki} ina hu-ud lib₃-bi-šu₂ a-na muh-hi pa-ni-šu₂ u a-na muh-hi pa-ni | of Uruk by his own free will upon him and upon him |
| 3 | ša₂ {m}ARAD—{d}|U.GUR| ŠEŠ-šu₂ šal-šu₂ ina E₂ ep-šu₂ KI{ti₃} KA₂.GAL {d}UTU ša₂ qe₂-reb | From Urdu-Nergal, whose name is exalted in the temple, in the place of the Šamaš Gate, which is inside |
| 4 | US₂ AN{u₂} {tu₁₅}SI.SA₂ DA E₂ A-MEŠ ša₂ {m}URI₃-šu₂—{d}60 A ša₂ {m}NU—TEŠ₂—{d}60 {lu₂}⸢BAHAR₂⸣ | the upper side on the north, next to the house of the sons of Uṣuršu-Anu, son of Ṣalam-iqbi-anu, embankment builder |
| 5 | US₂ KI{u₂} {tu₁₅}U₁₈.LU DA {e₂}ku-ru-up-pu ša₂ {m}{d}60—NUMUN-MU A ša₂ {m}{d}60—DIN{iṭ} | the lower side on the south, next to the kuruppu-house of Anu-zer-iddin, son of Enlil-uballiṭ |
| 6 | SAG.KI AN.TA {tu₁₅}MAR.TU DA SILA rap-šu₂ mu-taq DINGIR-MEŠ u LUGAL mu-ṣu-u₂ | the upper front on the west, next to the broad street, the thoroughfare of the gods and the king, who illuminates |
| 7 | ša₂ E₂ MU-MEŠ SAG.KI KI.TA {tu₁₅}MAR.TU DA E₂ u ki-šub-ba-a ša₂ {m}{d}60—NUMUN-MU | The lower front on the west, next to the house and the courtyard of Anu-zer-iddin |
| 8 | A ša₂ {m}{d}60—DIN{iṭ} ŠU.NIGIN US₂-MEŠ u SAG.KI-MEŠ šal-šu₂ | son of Anu-uballiṭ. A total of four lengths and four widths. |
| 9 | ina E₂ MU-MEŠ i-ṣi u ma-a-du ma-la ba-šu-u₂ gab-bi u₃ {tug₂}gu-nak-ku | In that house everything and as much as there is, and the gunakku-garment |
| 10 | u {urudu}ŠEN.TUR a-na ri-mut-u₂-tu₂ a-na {f}GEME₂-ka-a AMA-šu₂ | and a small sheep for the extispicy to your mother, |
| 11 | DUMU.MUNUS ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a—MU {lu₂}ARAD E₂.GAL ša₂ ta-tur-ru DAM {m}su-mut-tu₄—{d}60 AD | daughter of Nanaya-iddin servant of the palace who is to return wife of Sumuttu-Anu, father |
| 12 | ša₂ {m}ri-hat—{d}INANA MU-MEŠ a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ it-ta-din ul i-šal-ṭu-ma | that Rihat-Ištar in perpetuity has given, he shall not raise a claim. |
| 13 | {m}ri-hat—{d}INANA MU-MEŠ u {lu₂}man-am ša₂-nam-ma a-na muh-hi pa-ni-šu₂ u a-na | that Rihat-Ištar and that man against his face and against |
| 14 | muh-hi pa-ni ša₂ ŠEŠ-šu₂ šal-šu₂ ina E₂ {tug₂}gu-nak-ku u {urudu}ŠEN.TUR MU-MEŠ | On account of the face of his good health, in the house of that cloak and scepter |
| 15 | a-na KU₃.BABBAR a-na ri-mut-u₂-tu₂ a-na nu-dun-nu-u₂ a-na DU₃-eš AŠ₂ | For silver, for restitution, for nudunnû-offering, for making |
| 16 | ina mim-ma {lu₂}man-am ša₂-nam-ma gab-bi | with whatever man there is, |
| r | ||
| 1 | e-lat a-na {f}GEME₂-ka-a MU-MEŠ ul id-din u ⸢ul i⸣-nam-din u ki-i | instead of those to your slave girl he did not give, and he does not give. And if |
| 2 | id-din u ki-i it-tan-nu ul GUB{zu} u u₂-šal-lam i-nam-din ša₂ la DI.KU₅ | If he does not pay, he shall pay back double. He shall have no legal claim. |
| 3 | u la har-ra-ra 1 MA.NA KU₃.BABBAR u šal-šu₂ ina E₂ {tug₂}gu-nak-ku u {urudu}ŠEN.TUR | 1 mina of silver and its value in the house of the cloak and the small sheep |
| 4 | MU-MEŠ ša₂ {f}GEME₂-ka-a MU-MEŠ a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ šu-u₂ | That is the name of your maidservant in perpetuity. |
| 5 | {lu₂}mu-kin₇ {m}{d}60—EN-šu₂-nu u {⸢m}{d}60—DIN{iṭ} A-MEŠ ša₂ {m}{d}60—ŠEŠ—MU{nu} A ša₂ {m}{d}60—EN-šu₂-nu A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu₂ | Witnesses: Anu-belšunu and Eam-Anu-uballiṭ, sons of Anu -ittannu, son of Enlil-zer-iddin, descendant of Šulutu |
| 6 | {m}man-nu—i-qa-pu A ša₂ {m}{d}60—DIN{iṭ} A ša₂ {m}{d}60—AD—URI₃ A {m}kur-i | Mannu-iqapu, son of Anu-uballiṭ, [son of] Nanaya-ab-uṣur, descendant of Kuri |
| 7 | {m}{d}60—AD—URI₃ A ša₂ {m}{d}60—AD—URI₃ A ša₂ {m}{d}60—DUMU—MU{nu} A {m}hun-zu-u₂ | [Anu-ab-uṣur, son of] Anu-[ab]ur, [son of Anu]-mar-ittannu, descendant of Hunzu |
| 8 | {m}{d}60—DUMU—MU{nu} A ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a—MU A ša₂ {m}BARA₂—{d}60 A {m}hun-zu-u₂ | Nanaya-iddin, son of Kidin-Anu, descendant of Hunzu |
| 9 | {m}{d}60—DIN-su-E ša₂ MU-šu₂ 2-u₂ {m}{d}60—NUMUN—MU A ⸢ša₂⸣ {m}ri-hat—{d}60 A {m}ŠU—{d}60 | Anu-balassu-iqbi, whose other name is Anu?-zer-iddin, son of Eša-e23; Rihat-Anu, descendant of Gimil-anu |
| 10 | {m}dum-qi₂—{d}60 A ša₂ {m}{d}60—ŠEŠ-MEŠ—MU A ša₂ {m}BARA₂—{d}60 {lu₂}se-pir NIG₂.GA {d}60 | Dumqi-Anu son of Anu-ahhe-iddin son of Kidin-anu interpreter scribe |
| 11 | {m}{d}60—AD—URI₃ ša₂ MU-šu₂ 2-u₂ {m}tat-tan-nu A ša₂ {m}URI₃-šu₂—{d}60 {lu₂}I₃.DU₈ NIG₂.GA {d}60 | Anu-ab-uṣur, whose other name is Tattannu son of Ušallim-Anu, gatekeeper of the property of Anu |
| 12 | {m}ina-qi₂-bit—{d}60 {lu₂}UMBISAG A ša₂ {m}{d}UTU—SUR A {m}E₂.KUR—za-kir UNUG{ki} {iti}APIN U₄ 20-KAM₂ | Ina-qibit-Anu, scribe, son of Šamaš-eṭir, descendant of Ekur-zakir. Uruk. Arahsamnu 20th day. |
| 13 | MU 165-KAM₂ {m}a-lik-sa-an-dar LUGAL | Year 165, king Alexander. |
| t.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60—AD—URI₃ | Anu-ab-uṣur |
| t.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60—AD—URI₃ | Anu-ab-uṣur |
| t.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}man-nu-i-qa-[pu] | Mannu-iqapu |
| b.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60—EN-šu₂-nu | Anu-belšunu |
| b.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60—DIN{iṭ} | Anu-uballit |
| b.e. iii | ||
| 1 | ⸢un⸣-[qa] | a kind of plant |
| 2 | {m}dum-qi₂—{d}60 | Dumqi-Anu |
| l.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60—DIN-su-E | Anu-balassu-iqbi |
| l.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60—DUMU—MU{nu} | Anu-mar-ittannu |
| r.e. i | ||
| 1 | ⸢un⸣-qa {m}ri-hat—{d}INANA | Rihat-Ištar |
| 2 | {lu₂}na-din-na-an MU-MEŠ | that seller |
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