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VS 15, 03 (P342456)
Legal, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | VS 15, 03 |
|---|---|
| ID | P342456 |
| Museum no. | VAT 07536 |
| Collection | Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany |
| 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 | {f}DU₁₀.GA{⸢at⸣}{d}na-na-a DUMU.MUNUS ša₂ {m}⸢ha⸣-nin-{[d]}⸢e⸣-si-ʾi ina hu-ud lib₃-bi-[šu₂] | Ṭab-eat-Nanaya daughter of Eha-e-nin-E-siali in his joy |
| 2 | {m}šib-⸢qat₂⸣-{d}EN {lu₂}ARAD-su {m}si-da-a {⸢lu₂⸣}ARAD-su {f}GEME₂-{d}⸢ŠU⸣ | Vib-eqat-Bēl his slave, Sidâ his slave Seleucus |
| 3 | ⸢x⸣-ta {lu₂}aš₂-ta-pir ša₂ ŠU-MIN 15-šu₂-nu a-na MU ša₂ {f}DU₁₀.GA{at}{d}na-na-a | from the Aštapir, whose right hand is that of Ṭabbat-Nanaya |
| 4 | DUMU.MUNUS ša₂ {m}ha-nin-{d}e-si-ʾi šaṭ-rat a-na 2 MA.NA KU₃.BABBAR qa-lu-u₂ a-na | the daughter of Hanin-Esiali has sold for 2 minas of refined silver to |
| 5 | [...]-⸢x-u⸣-MEŠ a-na {m}{d}na-na-a-MU DUMU ša₂ {m}ta-nit-tu₄-{d}60 A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-⸢u₂⸣-tu₂ | to Nanaya-iddin, son of Tanittu-Anu, descendant of Šūzub-Etu |
| 6 | a-na [u₄]-⸢mu⸣ ṣa-a-tu₄ tat-ta-din KU₃.BABBAR a₄ 2 MA.NA qa-lu-u₂ ⸢ŠAM₂⸣ | The silver, that 2 minas is the price of the ešmātu-house. |
| 7 | {m}šib-qat₂-{d}EN {m}si-da-a u {f}a-mat-{d}ŠU {f}LU₂-ut-ti₃ MU-MEŠ | Vibqat-Bel, Sidâ and Amat-Marduk, those slaves |
| 8 | {f}DU₁₀.GA{at}{⸢d⸣}na-na-a DUMU.MUNUS ša₂ {m}ha-nin-{d}e-si-ʾi ina ŠU-MIN {m}{d}na-na-a-MU | Ṭabbat-Nanaya daughter of Hanin-Esali received from Nanaia-iddin |
| 9 | DUMU ša₂ {m}ta-nit-tu₄-{d}60 A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu₂ mah-⸢rat⸣ e-ṭir-tu₄ u₄-mu pa-qa-ri | son of Tanittu-Anu, descendant of Šūzub-alûtu, the scion of Aḫ-erat-e. Any revocation, lawsuit or litigation is void. |
| 10 | ana muh-hi {m}šib-qat₂-{d}EN {m}si-da-a u {f}a-mat-{d}ŠU {f}LU₂-ut-ti₃ MU-MEŠ | Concerning Vibqat-Bēl, Sidâ and Amat-Marduk, those slaves |
| 11 | it-tab-šu-u₂ {f}DU₁₀.GA{at}{d}na-na-a ⸢DUMU⸣.[MUNUS ša₂] {m}ha-nin-{d}e-si-ʾi tu-mar-raq-⸢ma⸣ | Ṭabbat-Nanaya, daughter of Hanin-Esiali, you will redeem. |
| 12 | a-na {m}{d}na-na-a-MU DUMU ša₂ {m}ta-nit-tu₄-{d}60 ta-nam-din pu-ut la {lu₂}šir₃-ku-u₂-tu₂ | To Nanaya-iddin, son of Tanittu-Anu, he is responsible for not interrupting the service. |
| 13 | la {lu₂}šu-ša₂-nu-u₂-tu₂ la {lu₂}DUMU DU₃{u₂-tu₂} la {⸢lu₂⸣}ARAD LUGAL{u₂-tu₂} la E₂ ANŠE.KUR.RA | Not a man, not a born son, not an elû-šār king’s slave, not the house of a horse |
| 14 | ⸢la⸣ E₂ {giš}GU₂.ZA u la ⸢E₂ {giš⸣}GIGIR ša₂ {m}šib-qat₂-{d}EN {⸢m}si⸣-da-a u {f}a-mat-{d}ŠU | The house, the throne, and the house of the chariot of Vibqat-Bel, Si-edâ and Amat-Marduk |
| 15 | {f}⸢LU₂⸣-ut-ti₃ MU-MEŠ {m}[...]-a-tu₄ pu-ut la(šu) ZAH₂ {[f]}⸢LU₂⸣-ut-ti₃ MU-MEŠ a-di | that ēšûti-priestess, ...atu is responsible for not being destroyed. that “e’ṣà-priesses-priess until |
| 16 | 100 [... {f}DU₁₀].⸢GA{at⸣}{d}na-na-a DUMU.MUNUS ša₂ {m}ha-nin-{d}e-si-ʾi na-ša₂-at | 100 Ṭab-ēbat-nanaya daughter of Hanin-Esali is responsible. |
| r | ||
| 1 | {lu₂}mu-kin₇ | Witnesses |
| 2 | {m}ana-GAL-ka-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-GAL₂{ši} A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu₂ | Ana-rabutika-Anu, son of Anu-ah-ušabši, descendant of Ah-alutu |
| 3 | {m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU DUMU ša₂ {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu₂ | Anu-zer-iddin, son of Ina-qibit-Anu, descendant of Šūzutu |
| 4 | {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}INANA-MU-KAM₂ A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu₂ | Ina-qibit-Anu, son of Ištar-iddin-eresh, descendant of Aḫu-allutu |
| 5 | {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 u {m}{d}na-na-a-MU DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}la-ba-ši A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu₂ | Nidintu-Anu and Nanaya-iddin, sons of Labaši, descendant of Šūzutu |
| 6 | {m}{d}60-AD-URI₃ DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-DU-A A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir | Anu-ab-uṣur, son of Ana-rabut-Anu, descendant of Ekur-zakir |
| 7 | {m}{d}60-DUMU-MU{nu} DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir | Anu-mar-ittannu, son of Nanaya-zer-iddin, descendant of Ekur-zakir |
| 8 | {m}{d}60-GI DUMU ša₂ {m}ta-nit-tu₄-{d}60 A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu₂ | Anu-ušallim, son of Tanittu-Anu, descendant of Šūzutu |
| 9 | {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}⸢ki-din⸣-{d}60 A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir | Ina-qibit-Anu, son of Ekidin-Ea, descendant of Ekur-zakir |
| 10 | {m}{d}na-na-a-MU DUMU ša₂ {m}⸢ki⸣-din-{d}INANA {lu₂}ARAD E₂.GAL | Nanaya-iddin, son of E-ki-edin-Ištar, servant of the palace. |
| 11 | {m}{d}60-EN-šu₂-nu {lu₂}UMBISAG DUMU ša₂ {m}KI-{d}60-HE₂.NUN UNUG{ki} {iti}APIN U₄ 12-KAM₂ MU 14-KAM₂; {m}se-lu-ku LUGAL | Anu-belšunu, the scribe, son of Itti-Anu-nuḫi. Uruk. Arahsamnu. 12th day. 14th year. Seleucus (was) king. |
| t.e. i | ||
| 1 | {na₄}KIŠIB | Seal |
| 2 | {m}ina-⸢qi₂-bit⸣-{d}60 | Ina-eqibit-Anu |
| t.e. ii | ||
| 1 | {na₄}KIŠIB | Seal |
| 2 | {⸢m⸣}{d}60-AD-URI₃ | Anu-ab-uṣur |
| t.e. iii | ||
| 1 | {na₄}KIŠIB | Seal |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-GI | Anu-ušallim |
| t.e. iv | ||
| 1 | {na₄}KIŠIB | Seal |
| 2 | {m}{d}na-na-⸢a⸣-[MU] | Nanaya-ea-iddin |
| b.e. i | ||
| 1 | {na₄}KIŠIB | Seal |
| 2 | {m}ana-GAL-ka-{d}60 | Ana-rabutika-Anu |
| b.e. ii | ||
| 1 | {na₄}KIŠIB | Seal |
| 2 | {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 | Nidintu-Anu |
| b.e. iii | ||
| 1 | {na₄}KIŠIB | Seal |
| 2 | {m}{⸢d}60-DUMU⸣-[MU{nu]} | E22d-Anu-mar-ešum-iddin |
| l.e. i | ||
| 1 | {na₄}KIŠIB | Seal |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU | Anu-zer-iddin |
| l.e. ii | ||
| 1 | {na₄}KIŠIB | Seal |
| 2 | {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 | Ina-qibit-Anu |
| l.e. iii | ||
| 1 | {⸢na₄⸣}KIŠIB | Seal of |
| 2 | {m}{d}na-na-a-MU | Nanaya-iddin |
| r.e. i | ||
| 1 | ṣu-pur {f}DU₁₀.GA{at}{d}na-na-a | Fingernail of Ṭabat-Nanaya |
| 2 | na-din-at LU₂-ut-ti₃ MU-MEŠ | the seller of those slaves |
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