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TCL 13, 247 (P342443)

Legal, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE

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DesignationTCL 13, 247
IDP342443
Museum no.AO 08559
CollectionLouvre Museum, Paris, France
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodHellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
GenreLegal
Find spotUruk (mod. Warka)
Coordinates31.3234, 45.6395

English translation

By Contenau, Georges · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)

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Obverse [0:5] o 1o 1–o 55Šamaš-šum-iddin, son [of ...], voluntarily has sold one-third of (his) share — [...] in the fourth day of the [...] prebend (which is) before Anu, Antu, Ištar, Nanaya and Beltu-ša-Reš, monthly for every year, the monthly offerings [...] that [...] of Šamaš-šum-iddin, son [of ...]-tu — for one-half manā of refined silver, [as] the complete price, to Rabi-Anu and his brother, sons of Anu-uballiṭ, in perpetuity.
Obverse [5:7] o 66–o 77That one-half mina of refined silver is the price of one-third of his share of that [...] ... Šamaš-šum-iddin received from Rabi-Anu and his brothers.
Obverse [7:10] o 88–o 1010When [there should be] a claim concerning the one-third of the share that is with [...], Šamaš-šum-iddin will clear it and to Rabi-Anu [...] he will give [...]. Twelve-fold it will be paid.
Reverse [0:2] r 1'1'–r 2'2'[Scribe]. Uruk. Nisānu, day 16, year 8 Alexander (was) king of the lands.

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)

LineATFMachine English (draft)
o
1{m}{d}UTU-MU-MU ⸢DUMU⸣ [ša₂ ...] ⸢ina⸣ hu-ud lib₃-bi-šu₂ šal-šu₂ HA.LA [...]
2ina U₄ 4-KAM₂ ⸢GIŠ.ŠUB.BA⸣ [...] IGI {d}60 an-tu₄ {d}INANA {d}na-na-a
3u {d}GAŠAN-ša₂-SAG [...] ⸢ITI⸣{us-su} ⸢ša₂ kal MU.AN.NA⸣
4⸢gu-uq-qa⸣-[ne₂-e ...] u x ša₂ ⸢x⸣ [...] MU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}{d}UTU-MU-MU DUMU ša₂ {m}[...]-⸢tu₄⸣
5a-na 1/2 MA.NA KU₃.BABBAR ⸢qa-lu-u₂⸣ [...] ⸢ŠAM₂ TIL-MEŠ a-na⸣ {m}GAL-{d}60 u [ŠEŠ]-šu₂
6DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ ⸢it-ta⸣-din KU₃.BABBAR a₄ 1/2 MA.NA
7qa-lu-⸢u₂ ŠAM₂⸣ šal-šu₂ HA.LA-šu₂ ša₂ [...]-MEŠ-šu₂ MU-MEŠ ⸢x-MEŠ⸣ {m}{d}UTU-MU-MU
8ina ŠU-MIN {m}GAL-{d}60 u ŠEŠ-MEŠ-šu₂ ma-hir a-di u₄-mu pa-qa-ri ana muh-hi šal-šu₂ HA.LA-šu₂
9ša₂ KI [...] ⸢x x⸣ {m}{d}UTU-MU-MU u₂-mar-raq-ma a-na {m}GAL-{d}60
10u [...] ina-an-din a-di 12-[TA.AM₃] ⸢i⸣-ta-nap-pal
r
1'[... UNUG]{ki} {iti}BARA₂ U₄ 16-KAM₂ MU 8-KAM
2'[...] {m}⸢a-lik⸣-sa-an-dar LUGAL KUR.KUR

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