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TCL 13, 235 (P342431)
Legal, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | TCL 13, 235 |
|---|---|
| ID | P342431 |
| Museum no. | AO 08554 |
| Collection | Louvre Museum, Paris, France |
| 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}60 u {m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a-MU {lu₂}BAHAR₂ | Rihat-Anu and Anu-ab-uṣur, sons of Nanaya-iddin, coppersmith |
| 2 | ina hu-ud lib₃-bi-šu₂-nu ul-tu ki-šub-ba-a-šu₂-nu ša₂ ina KI{ti₃} KIRI₆-MAH | From their inner quarters which are in the Inner City |
| 3 | ša₂ qe₂-reb UNUG{ki} 20 KUŠ₃ UŠ AN{u₂} {tu₁₅}MAR.TU DA E₂ | in Uruk. The eastern side on the 20th is next to the house. |
| 4 | {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MU DUMU ša₂ {m}ana-⸢GAL⸣-ka-{d}INANA 20 KUŠ₃ UŠ KI{u₂} {tu₁₅}KUR.RA | Anu-ah-iddin, son of Ana-rabutika-Ištar, 20 cubits the long side on the east |
| 5 | DA E₂ u ki-šub-ba-a ša₂ {m}ri-hat-{d}60 u {m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ | next to the house and the courtyard of Rihat-Anu and Anu-ab-uṣur, sons of |
| 6 | {m}{d}na-na-a-MU {lu₂}BAHAR₂ na-din-na ša₂ ki-šub-ba-a MU-MEŠ | Nanaya-iddin, the potter, seller of that undeveloped plot |
| 7 | 10 KUŠ₃ SAG.KI AN.TA {tu₁₅}SI.SA₂ DA SILA rap-šu₂ mu-taq-qi₂ | 10 cubits, the upper front on the north, next to the wide street, the thoroughfare; |
| 8 | DINGIR-MEŠ u LUGAL 10 KUŠ₃ SAG.KI KI.TA {tu₁₅}U₁₈.LU DA ⸢E₂ ki⸣-[šub-ba-a] | The gods and king, 10 cubits, the lower front on the south, next to the house and the storehouse |
| 9 | ša₂ {m}ri-hat-{d}60 u {m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a-MU | of Rihat-Anu and Anu-ab-uṣur, sons of Nanaya-iddin |
| 10 | {lu₂}BAHAR₂ [ŠU.NIGIN] 20 KUŠ₃ UŠ 10 KUŠ₃ SAG.KI meš-⸢hat-tu₄⸣ | A total of 20 cubits length and 10 cubit width. Meš-Hattu |
| 11 | E₂ u ki-šub-ba-a MU-MEŠ E₂ u ki-šub-ba-a MU-MEŠ i-ṣi u ma-a-du | That house and undeveloped plot are the same, that house and abandoned plot are very old and many |
| 12 | ma-la ba-šu-u₂ gab-bi a-na 15 GIN₂ KU₃.BABBAR qa-lu-u₂ | as much as there is, all of it, for 15 shekels of refined silver. |
| 13 | is-ta-tir-ri-MEŠ ša₂ {m}at-ti-ʾi-ku-su bab-ba-nu-u₂-tu₂ | The extispicy of Abatti-alikusu is good. |
| 14 | a-na ⸢ŠAM₂ TIL-MEŠ⸣ a-na {munus}ana-GAL-ka-{d}INANA NIN-šu₂-nu DUMU.MUNUS ša₂ | for the full price to Ana-rabutika-Ištar his sister daughter |
| 15 | {m}{d}na-na-a-MU {lu₂}BAHAR₂ a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ it-tan-nu-ʾ | Nanaya-iddin, the potter, has given in perpetuity. |
| 16 | KU₃.BABBAR-AM₃ 15 GIN₂ qa-lu-u₂ is-ta-tir-ri-MEŠ ša₂ {m}at-ti-ʾi-ku-su | 15 shekels of refined silver belonging to Abatti-alikusu |
| r | ||
| 17 | bab-ba-nu-u₂-tu₂ ŠAM₂ E₂ ki-šub-ba MU-MEŠ {m}ri-hat-{d}60 u {m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ | Rihat-Anu and Anu-ab-uṣur |
| 18 | DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a-MU {lu₂}BAHAR₂ ina ŠU-MIN {munus}ana-GAL-ka-{d}INANA NIN-šu₂-nu | sons of Nanaya-iddin the coppersmith from the hands of Ana-rabutika-Ištar, their lady. |
| 19 | DUMU.MUNUS ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a-MU mah-ru-u₂ e-ṭir u₄-mu {lu₂}pa-qa-ri <ana> muh-hi | The daughter of Nanaya-iddin who received it has crossed over. When the envoy to |
| 20 | ki-šub-ba-a MU-MEŠ it-tab-šu-u₂ {m}ri-hat-{d}60 u {m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ | Rihat-Anu and Anu-ab-uṣur, his sons |
| 21 | {m}{d}na-na-a-MU ki-šub-ba-a MU-MEŠ u₂-mar-raq-qu-ma a-di 12-TA.AM₃ | Nanaya-iddin will clear that undeveloped plot and will pay the 12-fold penalty. |
| 22 | a-na {munus}ana-GAL-ka-{d}INANA NIN-šu₂-nu DUMU.MUNUS ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a-MU i-nam-din-ʾ | To Ana-rabutika-Ištar his mistress daughter of Nanaya-iddin he shall give. |
| 23 | E₂ ki-šub-ba-a MU-MEŠ ša₂ {munus}ana-GAL-ka-{d}INANA NIN-šu₂-nu DUMU.MUNUS ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a-MU | That house is called Kišuba. |
| 24 | a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ šu-⸢u₂ pu⸣-ut a-ha-miš a-na mu-ru-qu ša₂ ki-šub-ba-[a MU-MEŠ] | In future days, in lieu of each other, for the clearing of that undeveloped plot |
| 25 | na-šu-u₂ ina aš₂-bi ša₂ {munus}⸢bu⸣-sa-sa AMA-šu₂-nu ša₂ ša₂-ṭa-ri MU-MEŠ šat-⸢ṭir⸣ | Whoever in the future, at any time, violates (the contract) of the woman Ebusasa, their mother, (or) the šaṭaru-lawsuit, |
| 26 | {lu₂}mu-kin₇ {m}KAR-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}ki-⸢din⸣-{d}60 A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir {m}tat-tan-nu | Witnesses: Mušezib-Anu, son of Kidin-Eštar, descendant of Ekur-zakir Tattannu |
| 27 | DUMU ša₂ {m}ki-din-{d}60 A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir {m}{d}60-[... {m]}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ | son of Kidin-Anu, descendant of Ekur-zakir |
| 28 | {m}la-ba-ši {m}{d}60-DUMU-MU{nu} DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a-MU A {m}[...] | Labaši, Anu-mar-ittannu, son of Nanaya-iddin, descendant of |
| 29 | {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-GAL₂{ši} A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir | Anu-rēš-iddin, son of Enlil-eṭir, descendant of Ekur-zakir |
| 30 | {m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ DUMU ša₂ {m}ki-din-{d}60 A {m}MU-{d}KUR-GAL {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ | Anu-ab-uṣur, son of Kidin-Anu, descendant of Šumma-Adad-rabi; Nidintu-Anum, son (of) |
| 31 | {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-GAL₂{ši} {m}man-nu-ki-i-{d}dele-bat DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}INANNA-⸢DIN⸣{ṭu-u₂-a} | Anu-ah-ušabši, Mannu-ki-Delbat, son of Inanna-uballiṭ, |
| 32 | {m}{d}na-na-a-MU {lu₂}UMBISAG DUMU ša₂ {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 UNUG{ki} {iti}GAN U₄ 24-KAM₂ | Nanaya-iddin the scribe, son of Ina-qibit-Anu. Uruk. Kislimu 24th day. |
| 33 | MU 43-KAM₂ {m}at-ti-ʾi-ku-su u {m}si-lu-ku LUGAL-MEŠ | Year 43, kings Antiochus and Seleucus. |
| t.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-DUMU-MU{nu} | Anu-mar-ittannu |
| t.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa {munus}bu-sa-sa AMA-šu₂-nu | Ring of Busasa, their mother |
| 2 | DUMU.MUNUS ša₂ {munus}ku-la-ʾa-{d}dele-bat | daughter of Kula-ala-Venus |
| b.e. i | ||
| 1 | [un-qa] | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ | Anu-ab-uṣur |
| b.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}tat-tan-nu | Tattannu |
| b.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}KAR-{d}60 | Mušezib-Anu |
| b.e. iv | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU | Anu-ahhe-iddin |
| l.e. i | ||
| 1 | [un-qa] | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 | Nidintu-Anu |
| l.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} | Anu-uballit |
| l.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}man-nu-ki-i-{d}dele-bat | Mannu-kī-Venus, |
| r.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa {m}ri-hat-{⸢d⸣}1(geš₂) | Ring of Rihat-Eštar |
| 2 | DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a-MU | sons of Nanaya-iddin |
| r.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa {m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ | Ring of Anu-ab-uṣur |
| 2 | na-din-na(E) | he gave. |
| 3 | E₂ ki-šub-ba-a; MU-MEŠ | that house of storage |
| 4 | {lu₂}BAHAR₂ | the potter |
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