Iraq 59, 37 [Sale of undeveloped lot]
Obverse | ||
o 1o 1 | mil-lu-ut-d60 DUMU ša₂ mki-din-d60 lu₂KUŠ.[SAR ina ḫu-ud lib₃-bi-šu₂]1 | (o 1) Illut-Anu, interpreter scribe, son of Kidin-Anu, voluntarily sold a undeveloped plot that is in the city quarter of the Eanki temple [...] on the upper north length, next to the undeveloped plot of Illut-Anu, the seller of that undeveloped plot, 18 cubits on the lower south side next to the house of Illut-Anu, the seller of that undeveloped plot, 16 cubits on the upper west front side next to the house of Illut-Anu, the seller of that undeveloped plot, 16 cubits on the lower east front side, the bank of the Ištar šanal, a total of 18 cubits on the length, 16 units on the front side, (are) the measurements of that undeveloped plot; that undeveloped plot, as little or as much as there is, all of it, for 17 šekels of refined silver, for the complete price, to Anu-balassu-iqbi, interpreter scribe, son of Hanni, in perpetuity. |
o 22 | ki-šub-ba-a ša₂ ina KIti₃ E₂.AN-⸢KI⸣ [...] | |
o 33 | US₂ ANu₂ tu₁₅SI.SA₂ DA ki-šub-ba-[a ša₂ mil-lu-ut-d60 lu₂na-din-an] | |
o 44 | ||
o 55 | ||
o 66 | ||
o 77 | ki-šub-ba MU-MEŠ 16 KUŠ₃ SAG.KI KI.TA tu₁₅KUR.RA GU₂ ID₂-dINANA | |
o 88 | ŠU.NIGIN 18 KUŠ₃ US₂ 16 KUŠ₃ SAG.KI mi-šiḫ-tu₄ ki-šub-ba-a | |
o 99 | ||
o 1010 | ||
o 1111 | a-na md60-DIN-su-E DUMU ša₂ mḫa-an-ni-ʾi lu₂KUŠ.<SAR> a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ | |
o 1212 | it-ta-din KU₃.BABBAR a₄ 17 GIN₂ bab-ba-nu-u₂ ŠAM₂ ki-šub-ba-a | (o 12) That silver, 17 high quality šekels, is the complete price of that undeveloped plot. Illut-Anu, son of Kidin-Anu, received all of the silver from Anu-balassu-iqbi, son of Hanni. He is paid. |
o 1313 | MU-MEŠ TIL-MEŠ ka-sap TIL-MEŠ mil-lu-ut-d60 DUMU ša₂ mki-din-d60 | |
o 1414 | ina ŠU-MIN md60-DIN-su-E DUMU ša₂ mḫa-⸢an⸣-ni-ʾi ma-ḫir e-⸢ṭir⸣ | |
o 1515 | U₄-MEŠ pa-qa-ri ana muḫ-ḫi ki-šub-ba-a MU-MEŠ [it-tab-šu-u₂] | (o 15) Should there come forth a claim concerning that undeveloped plot, Illut-Anu, son of Kidin-Anu, will clear [it] of claims 12-fold in perpetuity, and will pay it to Anu-balassu-iqbi, son of Hanni. The undeveloped plot belongs to Anu-balassu-iqbi, son of Hanni, in perpetuity. |
Reverse | ||
r 1r 1 | [mil-lu-ut-d60 DUMU ša₂ mki-din-d60 a-di 12-TA.AM₃] | |
r 22 | u₂-mar-raq-ma [a-na u₄-mu ṣa-a-tu₂ a-na md60-DIN-su-E DUMU ša₂] | |
r 33 | ||
r 44 | ||
(witnesses) | ||
r 55 | lu₂mu-kin₇ [...] | (r 5) Witnesses: |
r 66 | (r 6) Anu-ahhe-iddin, son of [...]; Anu-zer-iddin, son of Ša-Anu-iššu, descendant of Hunzu; Ina-qibit-Anu, son of [...]-x-iddin, descendant of Hunzu; Nanaya-iddin, son of Anu-zer-iddin, descendant of Ahʾutu; Anu-ab-uṣur, son of Mannu-iqapu, descendant of Kuri; Nidintu-Ištar, son of Nidintu-Anu, descendant of Kuri; Anu-belšunu, son of Tanittu-Anu [...]; Belšunu, son of Ina-qibit-Anu [...]. | |
r 77 | md60-⸢NUMUN⸣-MU DUMU ša₂ [mša₂-d60]-⸢iš-šu-u₂⸣ [A m]⸢ḫun-zu⸣-[u₂] | |
r 88 | ||
r 99 | ||
r 1010 | ||
r 1111 | ||
r 1212 | ||
r 1313 | ||
(colophon) | ||
r 1414 | md60-ŠEŠ-MUnu lu₂UMBISAG DUMU ša₂ mri-⸢ḫat⸣-[d60 A md30-TI-ER₂] | (r 14) Anu-ah-ittannu, scribe, son of Rihat-Anu, descendant of Sin-leqi-unninni. Uruk. Addaru. 10th day. 60th year, [...]. |
r 1515 | ||
(sealings) | ||
Top | ||
Column i | ||
(signature) | ||
t.e. i 11 | (t.e. i 1) Ring of Nidintu-Ištar | |
seal impression | ||
t.e. i 22 | ||
Column ii | ||
(signature) | ||
t.e. ii 11 | (t.e. ii 1) Ring of Belšunu | |
seal impression | ||
t.e. ii 22 | ||
Column iii | ||
(signature) | ||
t.e. iii 11 | (t.e. iii 1) Ring of Anu-ab-uṣur | |
seal impression destroyed | ||
t.e. iii 22 | ||
Bottom | ||
Column i | ||
(signature) | ||
b.e. i 11 | (b.e. i 1) Ring of [...] | |
seal impression partially destroyed | ||
b.e. i 22 | ||
Column ii | ||
(signature) | ||
b.e. ii 11 | (b.e. ii 1) Ring of [...] | |
seal impression partially destroyed | ||
b.e. ii 22 | ||
Left | ||
Column i | ||
(signature) | ||
l.e. i 11 | (l.e. i 1) Ring of Nanaya-iddin | |
seal impression | ||
l.e. i 22 | ||
Column ii | ||
(signature) | ||
l.e. ii 11 | (l.e. ii 1) Ring of Ina-qibit-Anu | |
seal impression | ||
l.e. ii 22 | ||
Column iii | ||
(signature) | ||
l.e. iii 11 | (l.e. iii 1) Ring of Anu-ahhe-iddin | |
seal impression | ||
l.e. iii 22 | ||
Right | ||
Column i | ||
(signature) | ||
r.e. i 11 | (r.e. i 1) Ring of Illut-Anu, seller of that undeveloped plot | |
seal impression partially destroyed | ||
r.e. i 22 |
1all restorations M. Jursa, Iraq 59 (1997) 118