MHET 2/1, 085 (P481337)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/1, 085 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481337 |
| Museum no. | BM 017073 & BM 017073A |
| 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 | _4(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ | 4 iku of field |
| 2 | i-na ta-wi-ir-tim | in battle |
| 3 | sza i3-li2-su2-ka-al | of Ilī-sukkal, |
| 4 | i-ta geme2-{d}utu | with Geme-Utu |
| 5 | _dumu-munus_ sin-e-ri-ba-am | daughter of Sîn-eribam |
| 6 | _1(iku) GAN2 3(u) sar a-sza3_ | 1 iku 30 sar field |
| 7 | i-ta _{gesz}kiri6 szuku?_ nig2-sin | from the orchard of the šuku of the textiles |
| 8 | u3 i-ta la-ma-si2 | and he did not see it. |
| 9 | _dumu-munus_ nu-ur2-ku-ub2-bi | daughter of Nur-Kubbi |
| 10 | {disz}ia-ar-bi-dingir <_dumu_> da-ru-um-ba-ni | Ia-arbi-il, son of Arum-bani |
| 11 | a-na e-ri-isz-tum | to Erištum |
| 12 | i-di-in _mu_ {d}utu | gave. The year (in which) Šamaš |
| 13 | {d}a-a {d}marduk | Aya, Marduk |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u3 sin-mu-ba-li2-it, | and Sin-muballiṭ |
| 2 | _igi_ ARAD-sin | before Urad-sin |
| 3 | _igi_ sza-mu-uh-sin | before Šamuhsin |
| 4 | _igi_ {d}iszkur-re-me-ni | before Adad-remeni |
| 5 | _igi_ {d}utu-ta-ia-ar | before Šamaš-tayyar |
| 6 | _igi_ dingir-szu-ka-bi-it | before Ilu-šukabīt |
| 7 | _dumu_ bur-sin | son of Bursin |
| 8 | _igi_ {d}utu-bi-ir-ki-{d}a-a | before Šamaš-birki-Aya |
| 9 | _dumu_ sin-ra-bi | son of Sin-rabi |
| 10 | _igi_ {d}utu-ma-gir | before Šamaš-magir |
| 11 | _dumu_ sin-a-bu-szu | son of Sin-abūšu, |
| 12 | _igi_ na-bi-dingir-szu | before Nabi-ilīšu |
| 13 | _dumu_ sin-i-mi-ti | son of Sin-imitti |
| 14 | _igi_ i3-li2-ma-a-hi | before Ilī-māḫu |
| 15 | _dumu_ akszak{ki}-i-din-nam | son of Akšak-iddinam, |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _dub 4(iku) GAN2 [a-sza3_] | A tablet of 4 iku of field |
| 2 | i-na ta-wi-ir#-[tim] | in battle |
| 3 | sza i3-[li2-su2-ka]-al# | of Ilī-sukkal |
| 4 | i-ta [geme2-{d}utu _dumu-munus_] {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am | with the slave-girl of Šamaš, daughter of Sîn-eribam |
| 5 | u3 i-[ta ...] x-tum | and ... ... |
| 6 | _1(iku) GAN2 [3(u) sar a-sza3_] | 1 iku 30 sar field |
| 7 | i-ta [_{gesz}kiri6 szuku?_ nig2]-{d}suen | from the garden of Nig-Sîn |
| 8 | u3 i-ta [la-ma-si2 _dumu]-munus#_ nu-ur2#-[ku-bi] | and he, the daughter of Nur-Kūbi, |
| 9 | _e2_ ma-la# [ma-s,u2-u2] | a house as much as is left |
| 10 | sza i-na tu#-[ha-mi-im] | who in battle |
| 11 | a-ta-pu-um sza e#-[ri]-isz-tum-ma | Atapû of Erishtum |
| 12 | [ia-ar-bi-dingir _dumu_] da#-ru#-um#-ba-ni | Yarbi-ilu, son of Arum-bani |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a#-na# mi-im-[ma an-ni]-im | to all this |
| 2 | [...]-ni | ... his |
| 3 | [a-na e-ri-isz-tum _dumu]-munus#-a-ni_ i-di-in | to Erishtum his daughter he gave |
| 4 | [_mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}]marduk | year: “Šamaš, Aya, Marduk |
| 5 | [u3 sin-mu-ba-li2-it, _in-pa3-de3]-mesz_ | and Šummu-balliṭ they swore. |
| 6 | [_igi_ ...-{d}]suen# | before ...-Suen |
| 7 | _igi_ [{d}iszkur]-re#-me#-ni | before Adad-remeni |
| 8 | _igi_ {d}utu-ta-ia-ar | before Šamaš-tayyar |
| 9 | _igi_ i*-su2*-ka-bi-it | before Isukabit |
| 10 | [_dumu_ bur-{d}]suen# | son of Bur-Sin |
| 11 | [_igi_ {d}utu-ma-gir _dumu_] {d}suen-a-bu-szu | before Šamaš-māgir, son of Sîn-abūḫu’s |
| 12 | [_igi_ na-bi-dingir-szu] _dumu_ sin-i-mi-ti | before Nabi-ilshu, son of Sin-imitti |
| 13 | [...] x x [...] | |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | li-pi2-it-[isz8-tar2] | Lipit-Ištar |
| 2 | _dumu_ {d}utu-[tab]-ba-szu | son of Šamaš-tabbāzu |
| 3 | _sanga#_ {d}[utu] | sanga priest of Shamash |
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