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VS 15, 14 (P342467)
Legal, Hellenistic, Uruk · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
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| Designation | VS 15, 14 |
|---|---|
| ID | P342467 |
| Museum no. | VAT 08557 |
| 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}la-ba-ši A ša₂ {m}ta-nit-tu₄-{d}60 A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu ina hu-ud [lib₃-bi-šu₂] | Labaši, son of Tanittu-Anu, descendant of Šūzutu, on his own accord |
| 2 | ina mil-ki ša₂ {f}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}na-na-<a> DAM-šu₂ u {m}{d}60-EN-šu₂-nu A ša₂ {m}ta-nit-tu₄-{d}60 [...] | By the advice of Nidintu-Nanaya, his wife, and Anu-belšunu, son of Tanittu Anu |
| 3 | E₂-su ep₂-šu₂ KI{ti₃} E₂ {d}IŠKUR ša₂ qe₂-reb UNUG{ki} 8-1/2 KUŠ₃ US₂ AN{u₂} {tu₁₅}⸢MAR⸣.[TU] | His built house is in the Ekur temple, which is inside Uruk, 8 1/2 cubits upper length on the west |
| 4 | DA E₂ {f}GEME₂-{d}AMA.ARHUŠ DUMU.MUNUS ša₂ {m}ta-nit-tu₄-{d}60 DAM {m}{d}60-EN-šu₂-nu A ša₂ | next to the house of Šepe-Amurrum daughter of Tanittu-Anu wife of Anu-belšunu son of |
| 5 | {m}ta-nit-tu₄-{d}60 A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu 8-1/2 KUŠ₃ US₂ KI{u₂} {⸢tu₁₅⸣}KUR.RA DA E₂ | Tanittu-Anu, son of Šūzub-altu, the length 8 1/2 cubits, the lower side on the east, next to the house |
| 6 | {f}GEME₂-{d}AMA.ARHUŠ DAM {m}{d}60-EN-šu₂-nu 5-1/2 KUŠ₃ ⸢SAG⸣.KI AN.TA {tu₁₅}SI.[SA₂] | A female slave, wife of Anu-belšunu, 5 1/2 cubits above the north |
| 7 | DA E₂ {f}GEME₂-{d}AMA.ARHUŠ DAM {m}{d}60-EN-šu₂-nu 5-1/2 KUŠ₃ SAG.KI KI.TA | next to the house of Šepe-Amurrum, wife of Anu-belšunu, 5 1/2 cubits lower width |
| 8 | {tu₁₅}U₁₈.LU DA E₂ {⸢m⸣}NU-TEŠ₂ A ša₂ {m}ta-nit-tu₄-{d}60 {lu₂}na-din E₂ MU-MEŠ ŠU.⸢NIGIN⸣ | the south, next to the house of Labaši, son of Tanittu-Anu, seller of that house |
| 9 | 8-1/2 KUŠ₃ US₂ 5-1/2 KUŠ₃ SAG.KI meš-⸢hat⸣ E₂ MU-MEŠ E₂ MU-MEŠ i-ṣi u ma-a-⸢du⸣ | The length is 8 1/2 cubits, the width 5 1/2 cubes. That house is Meš-ehat̂, that house is called and ma-edu-e3. |
| 10 | ⸢ma⸣-la ba-šu-u₂ gab-bi a-na 9 GIN₂⸣ KU₃.BABBAR qa-lu-u₂ is-ta-tir-ra-⸢nu⸣ [ša₂] | All this for 9 shekels of refined silver ista-tiri-nu-e3. |
| 11 | {[m]}an-ti-ʾi-i-ku-su bab-ba-nu-u₂-tu₂ a-na ⸢ŠAM₂⸣ TIL-MEŠ a-na {m}{d}60-⸢ŠEŠ⸣-[MU A ša₂] | Antiochus, the exalted one, to the end of Ea, to Anu-ešme-iddin, son of |
| 12 | {[m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU A ša₂ {m}tat-tan-nu A {m}E₂.KUR-za-⸢kir⸣ a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ ⸢it⸣-[ta-din] | Anu-ahhe-iddin, son of Tattannu, descendant of Ekur-za-ekir, in perpetuity. |
| 13 | [KU₃.BABBAR] ⸢a₄⸣ 9 GIN₂ ŠAM₂ E₂ MU-MEŠ TIL-MEŠ {m}NU-TEŠ₂ A ša₂ {m}ta-nit-tu₄-{d}60 ina ŠU-MIN {m}{[d}60-ŠEŠ-MU A ša₂] | 9 shekels of silver, the complete price of that house, Labaši son of Tanittu-Anu received from Anu-zer-iddin son of |
| 14 | {[m}{d}60-ŠEŠ]-MEŠ-MU ma-⸢hir⸣ e-ṭir₃ u₄-mu pa-qa-ri a-na muh-hi E₂ MU-MEŠ | Anu-ahhe-iddin has crossed the river. If a claim concerning that house |
| 15 | [it-tab-šu-u₂] {m}{d}60-EN-šu₂-nu A ša₂ {m}ta-nit-⸢tu₄⸣-{d}60 u {m}{d}60-EN-šu₂-nu A ša₂ {m}DU-[A] | Anu-belšunu, son of Tanittu-eti-Anu, and Anu's son of Mukin-apli |
| r | ||
| 1 | u₂-mar-raq-ma-<ʾa> a-⸢di⸣ 12-TA.AM₃ a-na {m}{d}60-⸢ŠEŠ-MU⸣ [A ša₂] {m}{d}60-⸢ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU⸣ a-⸢na⸣ [u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂] | shall clear and pay 12 each to Anu-eṭir-šum-iddin, son of Anu's sons, in perpetuity. |
| 2 | i-nam-din-ʾu pu-u₂-ut a-ha-a-⸢miš⸣ a-na ⸢mur⸣-[ru]-⸢qu⸣ ša₂ E₂ MU-MEŠ a-na [u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂] | They bear mutual responsibility for the clearing of that house in perpetuity. |
| 3 | na-šu-u₂ E₂ MU-MEŠ ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MU A ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU A ša₂ {m}⸢tat-tan⸣-[nu] | That house belongs to Anu-mukin-šumi, son of [Anu-ahhe-iddin], son of Etattannu. |
| 4 | A {m}E₂.KUR-za-kir a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ šu-u₂ | son of Ekur-zakir, in perpetuity. |
| 5 | {lu₂}mu-kin₇ {m}NU-TEŠ₂ A ša₂ {m}{d}60-EN-šu₂-nu A ša₂ {m}NU-TEŠ₂ u {m}NU-TEŠ₂ A ša₂ {m}{d}60-NUMUN-⸢GIŠ⸣ | Witness(es): Labaši, son of Anu-belšunu, descendant of Labassu, and Lamassu (also) son of Enlil-zer-lišir |
| 6 | A-MEŠ {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu {m}{d}60-EN-šu₂-nu A ša₂ {m}ta-nit-tu₄-{d}60 A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu | son of Anu-belšunu, son of Tanittu-Anu, descendant of Ah-alutu |
| 7 | {m}DU₁₀.GA-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU A ša₂ {m}ana-GAL-ka-{d}60 A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu | Ṭab-Anu son of Anu-ahhe-iddin son of Ana-rabutika-Enlil son of Šapik-allutu |
| 8 | {m}di-pa-ne₂-e A ša₂ {m}is-si-ra-ti-nu A ša₂ {m}ina-qi₂-bit-{d}60 | Dipānê, son of Išsiratinu, [son of] Ina-qibit-Anu |
| 9 | {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU A ša₂ {m}{d}UTU-MU{nu} {lu₂}GAL E₂ hi-il-ṣu | Anu-ahhe-iddin, son of Šamaš-ittannu, chief of the household of the sheikhs |
| 10 | {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}il-lut-{d}INANA A ša₂ {m}ana-GAL-ka-{d}60 | Nidintu-Anu son of Illut-Ištar son of Anu-rabi-ka-Ea |
| 11 | {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-LUGAL A ša₂ {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-GAL₂{ši} {lu₂}I₃.DU₈ E₂ NIG₂.GA {[d}60 | Nidintu-šarru, son of Anu-ah-ušabši, gatekeeper of the house of property (of) Anu |
| 12 | {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}60 {lu₂}UMBISAG A ša₂ {m}{d}60-EN-šu₂-nu A {m}{d}30-TI-ER₂ UNUG{ki} | Nidintu-Anu, scribe, son of Anu-belšunu, descendant of Sin-leqi-unninni. Uruk. |
| 13 | {iti}AB U₄ 9-KAM₂ ⸢MU 122-KAM₂ {m}an-ti-ʾi-i-ku-su LUGAL | Month of Ṭebētu, 9th day, 122nd year of Antiochus, king |
| t.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}DU₁₀.GA-{d}60 | Ṭab-Anu |
| t.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-LUGAL | Nidintu-šarri |
| t.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}{⸢d}60-EN-šu₂-nu⸣ | E22-Anu-belšunu |
| b.e. i | ||
| 1 | [un]-⸢qa⸣ | un-eqae |
| 2 | {[m]}la-ba-ši | Labasvi |
| b.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}NU-TEŠ₂ | Labaši |
| b.e. iii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}NIG₂.SUM.MU-{d}60 | Nidintu-Anu |
| l.e. i | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {[m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ]-⸢MU⸣ | Anu-ahhe-iddin |
| l.e. ii | ||
| 1 | un-qa | Ring of |
| 2 | {m}di-pa-ne₂-e | Dipanê, |
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