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MHET 2/3, 416 (P365187)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/3, 416 |
|---|---|
| ID | P365187 |
| Museum no. | BM 078779 & BM 078780 |
| 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 | _2(disz) 1/2(disz) sar ki-gal2_ | 2 1/2 sar, the excavation |
| 2 | i-na mu-ka-ar-ra-hi-e | at the threshing floor |
| 3 | _da e2_ ni-szi-i-ni-szu _dumu-munus_ [...] | adjacent to the house of Nišinishu, daughter of ... |
| 4 | u3 _da e2_ qa3-qa2-ar iri{ki} | and adjacent to the house in the middle of the city |
| 5 | _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam sila dagal_ | Its width is 1 sila. |
| 6 | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam-ma# ka2_ {d}suen | Its second head is the gate of Sîn. |
| 7 | _ki_ i-na-sza-me-e-wu-s,um | with Ina-šame-wuṣum |
| 8 | [_dumu_ ARAD-{d}utu | son of Warad-Šamaš |
| 9 | disz}ba-aq-qum | Baqqum |
| 10 | [_dumu_] sa3-ri-qi2-im | son of Sariqim |
| 11 | _in-szi-in-sa10_ | he bought. |
| 12 | _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_ | as its full price |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _2(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2_ | he paid 2 1/2 shekels of silver. |
| 2 | _sza3-ga-a-ni al-[du10]_ | his heart is satisfied. |
| 3 | _inim-bi al-til_ | Its word is finished. |
| 4 | _u4 kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_ | In the future, a man against another |
| 5 | _inim nu ga2-ga2-a_ | not to make a claim |
| 6 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}marduk sa-am-su2-i-lu-na _lugal_ | year: “Šamaš, Marduk, Samsu-iluna, the king, |
| 7 | u3 _iri_ zimbir{ki} it,-mu-u2 | and the city of Sippar they saw |
| 8 | _igi_ sig-an-nu-ni-tum _dumu?_ ta?-di-rum | before Sîn-annunitum, son of Tadirum |
| 9 | _igi_ [be]-el#-szu-nu _igi_ s,il2-li2-{d}utu | before Bēlšunu, before Ṣillīk-Šamaše |
| 10 | _dumu-me_ ki#?-is,-s,um-sze-mi | sons of Kiṣsum-šeme |
| 11 | _igi_ i-din-dingir _dumu_ {d}suen-ri-me-ni | before Iddin-ilī, son of Sîn-rimeni |
| 12 | _igi_ dumu-{iri}ba-ia _dumu_ dingir-i-na-ia | before Dumu-Bāya, son of Ili-inaya |
| 13 | _igi_ ap-pa-an-dingir _dumu_ dingir x dul? | before Appan-ili, son of ..., |
| 14 | _igi_ igi {d}iszkur-na-s,ir _dumu_ il-ta#-ni | before Adad-nāṣir, son of Iltani |
| 15 | _igi_ sig-an-nu-ni-tum _dumu_ szu-dingir#? [...] | before Sîn-annunītum, son of Šu-dingir? |
| 16 | _igi_ i-bi-{d}utu _dumu_ sar3-ar-[ri-qum] | before Ibbi-šamaš, son of Sar-ariqum |
| 17 | _igi_ igi sin-be-el-ap-lim# [...] | before Sin-bēl-aplim ... |
| 18 | _dumu_ im-gur-[{d}suen] | son of Imgur-Sin |
| left | ||
| 1 | _iti sze-sag11-ku5 u4 1(disz)-kam_ | The month of Addarum, the day 1 |
| 2 | _mu erin2_ i-da-ma-ra-as, | year: “The troops will be killed. |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _2(disz) 1/2(disz) sar ki-gal2_ | 2 1/2 sar, the excavation |
| 2 | i-na mu-ka-ar-ra-hi-e | at the threshing floor |
| 3 | _da e2_ ni-szi-i-ni-szu _lukur_ {d}utu | adjacent to the house of Nišinišu, nadītu of Šamaše |
| 4 | _dumu-munus_ puzur4-a-bi | daughter of Puzur-abī |
| 5 | u3 _da_ qa3-qa-ar# [iri{ki}] | and adjacent to the middle of the city |
| 6 | _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam-ma [sila dagal]_ | Its width is 1 qû. |
| 7 | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam-ma# [ka2_ {d}suen | Its second head is the gate of Sîn |
| 8 | _ki_ i#-na-sza-[me-e-wa-s,um] | with Ina-shame-washum |
| 9 | {disz}ba-aq#-[qum ...] | Baqqum |
| 10 | _in-szi#-[in-sa10]_ | he bought. |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [_igi_ dumu-{iri}ba]-ia _dumu#_ dingir#-i-na-ia | before Dumu-Bāya, son of Ili-inaya |
| 2' | [...] x x | |
| 3' | [_igi_ sin-be-el-ap-lim dumu] im#-gur#-{d}suen | before Sin-bēl-aplim, son of Imgur-Sîn |
| 4' | [_igi_] i-bi-{d}utu _dumu_ sa3-ri-[qum?] | before Ibbi-šamaš, son of Siriqum |
| 5' | _[iti sze-sag11]-ku5 u4 1(disz)-kam_ | The month of Addarum, the day 1 |
| 6' | _[mu erin2_ i-da-ma-ra-as, | year: “The troops will be slain. (Šumma ālu 31 unknown) |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | <_kiszib3_> {d}iszkur-na-s,i-ir | Seal of Adad-nashir |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | <_kiszib3_> i-na-sza-me-e-wa-s,um | Seal of Ina-shame-waṣum |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | <_kiszib3_> [...] dingir x x | Seal of ... god ... |
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