SpTU 5, 299 (P348881)
Legal, Achaemenid, Uruk · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE
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| Designation | SpTU 5, 299 |
|---|---|
| ID | P348881 |
| Museum no. | IM — |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Achaemenid · c. 539 BCE–330 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Uruk (mod. Warka) |
| Coordinates | 31.3234, 45.6395 |
English translation
By ORACC project cams/gkab · Via Open Richly Annotated Cuneiform Corpus (ORACC) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (ORACC)
| Line | English |
|---|---|
| Obverse [0:5] o 1o 1–o 55 | A meadow of the river-flats on the second bank of the waste field which (is) adjacent to a narrow street and adjacent to the house of Eriba, son of Kinaya and to the house of Balaṭi, son of Nabu-..., (meadow) which Eriba, son of Kinaya, descendant of Gimil-Nanaya, received from the hands of Labaši, son of Šamaš-ah-iddin and (of) Iqubu, son of Bazuzu. |
| Obverse [5:8] o 66–o 88 | Ilu-dannu-ahšu-ibni, son of Šamaš-eriba, was attending for testimony when these sealed sale documents (were written) . |
| Reverse [0:7] r 1r 1–r 77 | Witnesses: Šulaya, son of PN; Anu-uballiṭ, son of Imbiya, descendant of Kidin-Marduk; Šamaš-iqišanni, son of Pirʾu, descendant of Ekur-zakir; Šamaš-haṣib, son of Anu-ahhe-iddin, descendant of Šangi-Marduk; Anu-kaṣir, son of Balaṭu, descendant of Imbi-Anu; Libluṭ, son of Šamaš-reʾušunu, descendant of Rim-Anu; Anu-ah-iddin, son of Šamaš-kaṣir, descendant of Dabibi. |
| Reverse [7:10] r 88–r 1010 | Scribe: Šulaya, son of Šamaš-zer-ibni, descendant of Rim-Anu. Uruk, the month Simanu, 5th day, 6th year of Xerxes, king of the Persians, the Medes, of Babylon and of all 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)
| Line | ATF | Machine English (draft) |
|---|---|---|
| o | ||
| 1 | GARIN ⸢raq⸣-[qa]-⸢at ki⸣-šad 2 ša₂ ki-šub-ba-aʾ ša₂ US₂.SA.DU | |
| 2 | su-⸢u⸣-qi₂ qat₂-nu u US₂.SA.DU E₂ {m}eri-ba | |
| 3 | ⸢A⸣-šu₂ ⸢ša₂⸣ {m}ki-na-a u₃ E₂ {m}ba-la-ṭi A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}NA₃—RU | |
| 4 | ⸢ša₂⸣ {m}eri-ba A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}ki-na-a A {m}ŠU—{d}na-na-a ina ŠU-MIN | |
| 5 | {m}la-ba-ši A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}UTU—ŠEŠ—MU u₃ {m}i-qu-bu | |
| 6 | A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}ba-zu-zu im-hu-ru {m}DINGIR—dan-nu—ŠEŠ-šu₂—ib-ni | |
| 7 | A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}UTU—SU ina {na₄}KIŠIB GANBA MU-MEŠ | |
| 8 | [a]-⸢na⸣ {lu₂}mu-kin-nu-⸢u₂⸣-tu ina lib₃-bi a-ši-ib | |
| r | ||
| 1 | {[lu₂}mu]-⸢kin⸣-nu {m}šu-la-a A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}mu-un-šu-tur-GAL-šu₂-nu | |
| 2 | {[m]}{d}60—DIN A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}im-⸢bi-ia⸣ A {m}ki-din—{d}AMAR.UTU | |
| 3 | {[m]}{d}UTU—BA{ša₂-an-ni} A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}pir-ʾu A {m}E₂.KUR—za-⸢kir⸣ | |
| 4 | {m}{d}UTU—ha-ṣib A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}60—ŠEŠ-MEŠ—MU A {m}{lu₂}SANGA—{d}<<ša₂-lid>>-AMAR.UTU | |
| 5 | {m}{d}60—KAD₂ A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}⸢ba-la-ṭu₂⸣ A {m}im-bi—{d}a-nu | |
| 6 | {m}lib-luṭ A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}UTU—SIPA-šu-nu A {m}AM—{d}60 | |
| 7 | {m}{d}60—ŠEŠ—MU A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}UTU—KAD₂ A {m}da-bi-bi | |
| 8 | {lu₂}UMBISAG {m}šu-la-a A-šu₂ ša₂ {m}{d}UTU—NUMUN—DU₃ ⸢A⸣ {m}NAM—{d}a-nu | |
| 9 | UNUG{ki} {iti}SIG₄ U₄ 5-KAM₂ MU 6-KAM₂ {m}hi-še-mar-šu₂ | |
| 10 | LUGAL par-su {lu₂}ma-da-a-a E{ki} u KUR.KUR | |
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- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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