MHET 2/3, 436 (P365178)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/3, 436 |
|---|---|
| ID | P365178 |
| Museum no. | BM 092579 & BM 092579A |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Sippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah) |
| Coordinates | 33.0605, 44.2552 |
Transliteration (ATF)
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _1(disz) sar e2 du3-a_ | A built-up house plot of 1 sar |
| 2 | _sza3_ {iri}du-un-nim | in Dunnum |
| 3 | i-na isz-ku-un-esz18-dar | in Iškūn-išar |
| 4 | _da e2_ ar-wi-um | adjoining the house of Arwum, |
| 5 | u3 _da e2_ i-bi-{d}[nin-szubur] | and adjacent to the house of Ibbi-Ninšubur |
| 6 | _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam i7_ tup-szar-ri-tum | the first (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month): the Tipsharritu canal |
| 7 | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam ki-gal2 dumu-me_ sin-na-s,ir | Its second head is the grave of the sons of Sin-naṣir. |
| 8 | _ki_ ri-isz-{d}utu | from Rīš-Šamaše |
| 9 | _dumu_ sin-ha-s,ir | son of Sin-haṣir, |
| 10 | {disz}i-bi-{d}nin-szubur | Ibbi-Ninšubur |
| 11 | _dumu_ ARAD-sin | son of Warad-sin |
| 12 | _in-szi-in-sa10#_ | he bought. |
| 13 | _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_ | as its full price |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _5(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2_ | he paid 5 shekels of silver. |
| 2 | _inim-bi al-til_ | Its word is finished. |
| 3 | sza3-ga-a-ni al-du10_ | his heart is glad. |
| 4 | _u4 kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_ | In the future, a man against another |
| 5 | _inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a_ | shall not make a claim |
| 6 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}marduk | year: “Šamaš, Marduk, |
| 7 | u3 sa-am-su2-i-lu-na _lugal_ | and Samsu-iluna the king |
| 9 | _igi_ akszak{ki}-i-din-nam _dumu_ itti-{d}en-lil2-qi2-in-ni | before Akšak-iddinam, son of Itti-Enlil-qinni |
| 10 | _igi_ sin-ma-gir _dumu_ bur-sin | before Sin-magir, son of Bursin |
| 11 | _igi_ {d}iszkur-szar-rum _dumu_ da-di-ia | before Adad-šarrum, son of Dadiya |
| 12 | _igi_ {d}utu-li-ib-lu-ut, _dub-sar_ | before Šamaš-libluṭ, scribe |
| 13 | _iti ab-e3 u4 5(disz)-kam_ | The month of Addarum, the day 5 |
| 14 | _mu u6-nir ki-tusz mah_ | year: “Uunir, the exalted residence, |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _1(disz) sar e2 du3-a_ | A built-up house plot of 1 sar |
| 2 | _sza3_ {iri}du-un-nim | in Dunnum |
| 3 | i-na isz#-[ku]-un-esz18-dar# | in Iškūn-Ishtar |
| 4 | _da e2_ ar-w#i-um _szesz#-ni_ | adjacent to the house of Arwum, his brother |
| 5 | u3 _da e2_ i-bi-{d}nin-szubur _szesz-ni_-ma | and next to the house of Ibbi-Ninšubur his brother |
| 6 | _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam i7_ tup#-szar-ri-tu#m | its head is the first canal of the scribal art |
| 7 | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam ki-gal2 dumu-me_ {d}suen-na-s,ir | Its second head is the place of the sons of Sîn-nāṣir |
| 8 | _ki_ ri-isz-{d}utu | from Rīš-Šamaše |
| 9 | _dumu_ {d}suen-na-s,i-ir | son of Sin-nāṣir, |
| 10 | {disz}i-bi-{d}nin-szubur | Ibbi-Ninšubur |
| 11 | _dumu_ ARAD-{d}suen | son of Warad-Sin |
| 12 | _in-szi-in-sa10_ | he bought. |
| 13 | _5(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2_ | he paid 5 shekels of silver. |
| 14 | _inim-bi al-til_ | Its word is finished. |
| 15 | _sza3-ga-a-ni# al#-du10#_ | his heart is satisfied. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _u4 kur2#-sze3 [lu2 lu2-ra]_ | In the future, a man against another |
| 2 | _inim nu-um-ga2#-ga2#-a#_ | will not raise a claim |
| 3 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}marduk | year: “Šamaš, Marduk, |
| 4 | u3 sa-am-su2-i-lu-na _lugal_ | and Samsu-iluna the king |
| 5 | _in-pa3-de3-mesz_ | they have sworn |
| 6 | _igi_ akszak{ki}-i-din-nam | before Akšak-iddinam |
| 7 | _dumu_ itti-{d}en-lil2-qi2#-in#-ni# | son of Itti-Enlil-qinni |
| 8 | _igi_ {d}suen-ma-gir _dumu_ bur-{d}suen | before Sîn-māgir, son of Bur-Sin |
| 9 | _igi_ iszkur-szar-rum | before Ishkur-šarrum |
| 10 | _dumu_ da-di-ia | son of Dadiya |
| 11 | _igi_ {d}utu-li-ib-lu-ut, _dub#-sar#_ | before Šamaš-libluṭ, scribe |
| 12 | _iti ab-e3-a u4 5(disz)-kam_ | The month of Abea, the day 5 |
| 13 | _mu sa-am-su2-i-lu-na [u6-nir] ki-<tusz> mah_ | year: “Samsu-iluna, the lord of the supreme dwelling, |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ [{d}suen]-ma-gir | Seal of Sîn-magir |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ dingir-x-ri-[...] | Seal of Ilī-... |
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