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VS 15, 17 (P342470)

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

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DesignationVS 15, 17
IDP342470
Museum no.VAT 09172
CollectionVorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodHellenistic · c. 330 BCE–141 BCE
GenreLegal
Find spotUruk (mod. Warka)
Coordinates31.3234, 45.6395

English translation

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

LineEnglish
Obverse [0:10] o 1o 1–o 1010[...] Anu-ab-uṣur, son of Nanaya-iddin [...] east of the house, the south, the west [...] of Adad which is in Uruk, the measurement of the previous [...] Anu-ahhe-iddin, son of Ištar-šum-eriš, descendant of Ahʾutu [... ] that same Philippos, 10 cubits (is) the upper front side [...] is next to the house on the north of Philippos, the seller [of that house ...] next to the narrow street "the passage-way of the people"; 11 cubits (is) the lower length [...] the previous measurement of that house.
Reverse [0:1] r 1'1'–r 1'1'[...] the previous [...]
Reverse [1:2] r 2'2'–r 2'2'[...]-Anu, the son of Dumqi-Anu
Reverse [2:3] r 3'3'–r 3'3'[...]-Anu and Nanaya-ereš
Reverse [3:4] r 4'4'–r 4'4'[...] Anu-ahhe-iddin, descendant of Hunzu
Reverse [4:6] r 5'5'–r 6a'6a'[...]-nu and Kidin-Anu, son of ...
Reverse [5:6] r 6a'6a'–r 6a'6a'Uruk
Reverse [6:9] r 6b'6b'–Šabaṭu. 21st day. 143rd year.
Top Column i [0:3] t.e. i 1t.e. i 1–[Ri]ng of [...]-Anu
Top Column ii [0:3] t.e. ii 1t.e. ii 1–Ring of Šamaš-iddin
Right Column i [0:5] r.e. i 1r.e. i 1–Ring of [...] whose (other) name is Philippos, the seller

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}60-AD-URI₃ A ša₂ {m}{d}na-na-a-MU
2[...] {tu₁₅}KUR.RA E₂ {tu₁₅}U₁₈.LU {tu₁₅}MAR.TU
3[...] {⸢d⸣}IŠKUR ša₂ qe₂-reb UNUG{ki} meš-hat IGI{tu₄}
4[... {m}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-MU A ša₂ {m}{d}INANA-MU-KAM₂ A {m}ŠEŠ-ʾu-u₂-tu
5[... {m}pi]-il-pi-su MU-MEŠ 10 ⸢KUŠ₃⸣ SAG.KI AN.TA
6[...] ⸢x⸣ DA E₂ {tu₁₅}2 ša₂ {m}pi-il-pi-su {lu₂}na-din-na
7[...] ⸢DA SILA SIG⸣ mu-taq UN-MEŠ 11 KUŠ₃ US₂ KI{u₂}
8[...] ⸢x x⸣ meš-hat IGI{tu₄} ša₂ E₂ MU-MEŠ
9[...]-⸢x-x-x⸣
10[...] ⸢x⸣
r
1'[...] IGI{⸢tu₄⸣} [...]
2'[...]-⸢x⸣-{d}60 A ša₂ {m}dum-⸢qi₂⸣-{[d}60
3'[...]-{d}60 u {m}{d}na-na-a-KAM₂
4'[... {m]}{d}60-ŠEŠ-MEŠ-<MU> A {m}hun-zu-u₂
5'[...]-nu u {m}BARA₂-{d}60 A ⸢ša₂⸣
6a'[... UNUG]{⸢ki⸣}
6b'{iti}ZIZ₂ U₄ 21-KAM₂ MU 143-KAM₂
t.e. i
1[un]-⸢qa⸣
2[...]-{d}60
t.e. ii
1un-qa
2{m}{d}UTU-MU
r.e. i
1un-qa [...]
2ša₂ MU-šu₂ [...]
3{m}pi-il-[pi-su ...]
4{lu₂}na-din-na-an [...]

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