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VS 15, 04 (P342457)
Legal, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | VS 15, 04 |
|---|---|
| ID | P342457 |
| Museum no. | VAT 09185 |
| 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 | {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} DUMU ša₂ {m}⸢ni-din⸣-tu₄-{d}60 ⸢A⸣ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-GIŠ A {m}⸢hun⸣-[zu-u₂ ...] | Anu-uballiṭ son of Enidin-Etu-Anu descendant of Hunzu |
| 2 | ši-iš-šu₂ 18{ʾu-u₂} u₃ 60{ʾu-u₂} ša₂ 1{en} ⸢u₄⸣-[...] | The 18th and the 60th, of which one day |
| 3 | ⸢U₄ 17-KAM₂ U₄ 18-KAM₂ U₄ 19-KAM₂ U₄ 20-KAM₂ u U₄ 21-[KAM₂ ...] | “E22-day 17 day 18, 19 day 19, 20 day and 21 day |
| 4 | ⸢ina⸣ {giš}KIRI₆ hal-la-⸢tu₄ ša₂⸣ ITI{us-su} kal MU.AN.NA [...] | (If) it is raining on the orchard, it will rain for a whole month, all year |
| 5 | [...] mim-ma gab-bi ša₂ a-na GIŠ.ŠUB.BA MU-MEŠ ik-kaš-ši-⸢du⸣ [...] | ... all that pertains to that prebend ... |
| 6 | [... {m]}⸢ša₂⸣-{d}60-<iš>-šu-u₂ u ŠEŠ-MEŠ-šu₂ DUMU ša₂ {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 {m}{d}60-AD-GUR [...] | ..., Eša-Ešu-Anu and his brothers, sons of Nidintu-anu, Anu-ab-utir |
| 7 | [...]-MEŠ-šu₂-nu u {lu₂}EN-MEŠ HA.LA-MEŠ-šu₂-nu {m}[...] | their ... and the owners of their shares |
| 8 | [... {m]}⸢a⸣-lik-sa-an-dar bab-ba-nu-u₂-tu₂ a-na ⸢ŠAM₂⸣ [...] | ... Ea-elik-sandar, the exalted one, to the ešume-priest |
| 9 | {[m}dan]-⸢na-at⸣-{d}GAŠAN A {m}lu-uš-tam-mar-{d}IŠKUR a-⸢na⸣ [...] | Dannat-Belti, son of Luštammar-Adad |
| 10 | [...] 4 GIN₂ ŠAM₂ ši-iš-šu₂ 18{ʾu⸣-[u₂} u₃ 60{ʾu-u₂} ...] | ... 4 shekels, the price of one-eighth and one-sixth |
| 11 | [...] ⸢U₄⸣ 16-KAM₂ U₄ 17-KAM₂ U₄ 18-KAM₂ ⸢U₄ 19-KAM₂ U₄ 20-KAM₂⸣ [...] | ... 16th day, 17th day (and) 18th day; ... 19th day and 20th day ... |
| 12 | [... GIŠ.ŠUB].BA MU-MEŠ {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} DUMU ša₂ {m}ni-din-⸢tu₄⸣-{d}60 A {m}{d}60-NUMUN-GIŠ ina ŠU-MIN {m}⸢ki⸣-[din-{d}60 ...] | that prebend, Anu-uballiṭ, son of Nidintu-Eštar, descendant of Ea-zer-lišir, in the possession of Eeti-edin-Anu |
| 13 | [...] ⸢DUMU ša₂⸣ {m}dan-na-at-{d}GAŠAN ma-hir e-ṭir₃ u₄-mu pa-qa-ri ana muh-hi GIŠ.[ŠUB.BA ...] | ... son of Dannat-Belti received. He has crossed over. If a claim concerning the prebend |
| 14 | [...] ⸢MU⸣-MEŠ it-tab-šu-u₂ {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} a-di 12-TA.AM₃ u₂-mar-raq-ma [...] | Anu-uballiṭ will clear it of claims and will pay the 12-fold penalty. |
| 15 | [... {m]}⸢ki⸣-din-{d}60 ina-an-din ši-iš-šu₂ 18{ʾu-u₂} u₃ 60{ʾu-u₂} ša₂ 1{en} u₄-[mu ...] | ... E2e23-edin-Anu he will give. It is the 18th and the 60th days of the 1st |
| 16 | [...]-4-KAM₂ U₄ 16-KAM₂ U₄ 17-⸢KAM₂ U₄⸣ 18-⸢KAM₂ U₄⸣ 19-KAM₂ U₄ 20-KAM₂ u U₄ 21-[KAM₂ ...] | ... 4th day: 16th day 17th day 18th day 19th day 20th day and 21st day |
| r | ||
| 1 | GIŠ.ŠUB.BA MU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}ki-din-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}dan-na-at-{d}GAŠAN A {m}lu-uš-tam-mar-{d}IŠKUR | That prebend belongs to Kidin-Anu, son of Dannat-Belti, descendant of Luštammar-Adad |
| 2 | a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₄ šu₂-nu | In future days, that one |
| 3 | {lu₂}mu-kin₇ | Witnesses |
| 4 | {m}{d}60-DIN-su-E DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-DU-A A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} DUMU ša₂ {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 | Anu-balassu-iqbi, son of Anu?-mukin-apli, descendant of Ekur-zakir |
| 5 | A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} DUMU ša₂ {m}BA{ša₂}a ⸢A {m}ŠEŠ⸣-ʾu-u₂-tu {m}la-ba-ši DUMU ša₂ | descendant of Aḫu-utu. Anu-uballiṭ, son of Iqīša, Ea-ea (and) Labaši, his son |
| 6 | {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MU{nu} DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-AD-GUR A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu | Nidintu-Anu, son of Šapik-alūtu; Anu-ah-ittannu s[on of Anu?]-ab-utir, descendant of Saggiltu |
| 7 | {m}ki-din-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-MU A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a-⸢MU⸣ | Kidin-Anu, son of Anu-zer-iddin, descendant of Šūzutu. |
| 8 | A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu {m}{d}60-AD-GUR u {m}{d}INANA-MU-KAM₂ DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}ni-din-tu₄-{d}60 A {m}hun-⸢zu-u₂⸣ | descendant of Gimil-Amurrum; Anu-ab-utir and Inana-šum-erēb, sons of Nidintu-Anu, descendants of Hunzu-e23 |
| 9 | {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MU{nu} u {m}{d}30-ba-KU₆ DUMU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}tat-tan-nu A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir {m}{d}na-na-a-MU | Anu-mukin-šumi and Sîn-bāni, sons of Tattannu, descendant of Ekur-zakir; Nanaya-iddin |
| 10 | DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-DIN-su-E A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu {m}{d}60-ik-ṣur DUMU ša₂ {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu | Anu-ikṣur, son of Ina-qibit-Anu, descendant of Šūzutu |
| 11 | {m}{d}60-DU-A DUMU ša₂ {m}NUMUN-ia A {m}ŠU-{d}60 {m}ki-din-{d}60 DUMU ša₂ {m}ana-GAL-ka-{d}60 | Anu-mukin-apli, son of Zeriya, descendant of Gimil-Anu; Kidin-anu, son [of Anu]-rabutika-Anum |
| 12 | A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu {⸢m}u₂-bar DUMU⸣ ša₂ {m}KAR-{d}60 A {m}kur-i {m}{d}na-na-a-MU DUMU ša₂ | descendant of Šūzub-Amurrum Ubar son of Eḫu-Anu son of Kuri Nanaya-iddin son of |
| 13 | {m}man-nu-ki-i-{d}DIL-⸢BAT⸣ [...] ⸢x⸣ | Mannu-ki-Ištar |
| 14 | {m}KI-{d}60-HE₂.NUN {lu₂}UMBISAG DUMU ša₂ {m}{d}60-EN-šu₂-nu A {m}{d}30-TI-ER₂ UNUG{ki} {iti}BARA₂ | Itti-Anu-nuhšu, the scribe, son of Anu-bel-unu, descendant of Sin-leqi-unninni. Uruk. Nisannu. |
| 15 | U₄ 12-KAM₂ MU 36-KAM₂ {m}at-ti-i-ku-su u {m}se-lu-ku LUGAL-MEŠ | 12th day, 36th year, Antiochus and Seleucus were kings. |
| t.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}ki-⸢din⸣-[...] | Kī-edin- |
| t.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | [...] | |
| t.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | [...] | |
| t.e. iv | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | [...] | |
| t.e. v | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | [...] | |
| t.e. vi | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | [...] | |
| b.e. i | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-AD-GUR | Anu-ab-utir |
| b.e. ii | ||
| 1 | ⸢un-qa⸣ | (a kind of container) |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} | Anu-uballit |
| b.e. iii | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-DU-A | Anu-mukin-apli |
| b.e. iv | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | {m}ki-din-{d}60 | Kidin-Anu |
| b.e. v | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}na-na-a-MU | Nanaya-iddin |
| b.e. vi | ||
| 1 | un-[qa] | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU | Anu-ahhe-iddin |
| l.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | [...] | |
| l.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | [...] | |
| l.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | [...] | |
| l.e. iv | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | [...]-nu | ...-nu |
| l.e. v | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}u₂-bar | |
| r.e. | ||
| 1 | un-qa {m}{d}60-DIN{iṭ} {⸢lu₂}na⸣-din | Ring of Anu-uballiṭ, descendant of Nabopolassar |
| 2 | GIŠ.⸢ŠUB.BA MU-MEŠ⸣ | that prebend |
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