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MHET 2/2, 136 (P481379)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Amnanum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 136 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481379 |
| Museum no. | BM 092601 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der) |
| Coordinates | 33.0991, 44.2991 |
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(esz3) _iku a-sza3_ i-na 1(esz3) 3(iku) _iku-ta_ | 1 eš3 iku field, at 3 icu each |
| 2 | i-ta _a-sza3 dumu-me lugal_ | from the field of the king’s sons |
| 3 | u3 i-ta _dumu-me_ sza MA? di-im | and from the sons of a judge |
| 4 | _sag-bi 1(kam) a-sza3_ sa-bi-bu-um | its head: 1; field Sabibum; |
| 5 | _sag-bi 2(kam)_ a-tap _a-gar3_ | Its second head is the canal of the meadow. |
| 6 | _ki_ zu-za-a-nu-um {disz}a-bu-wa-qar | from Zuzanum Abum-waqar |
| 7 | {disz}ta-ri-bu-um {disz}szu-mi-ir-s,i-tim | Tarībum (and) Šumir-ṣitum |
| 8 | _dumu-me_ ib-ni-{d}utu | sons of Ibni-šamaš |
| 9 | u3 na-ra-am-tum _ama_-szu-nu | and the stele of their mother |
| 10 | {disz}be-el-ta-ni _lukur {d}utu_ | Beltani, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 11 | _dumu-munus_ dingir-pi4-sza | daughter of Ilī-piša |
| 12 | i-na _har ku3-babbar_-sza | from her silver ring |
| 13 | _in-szi-in-sa10 sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_ | he bought, as its full price |
| 14 | _1(u) gin2 ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2_ | 10 shekels of silver he paid. |
| 15 | _sza3-ga-ni al-du10_ | his heart is good |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _{gesz}gan-na ib2-ta-bal_ | he took away the throne |
| 2 | _inim-bi al-til_ | Its word is finished. |
| 3 | _u4-kur2-sze3! lu2 lu2-ra_ | In the future, a man to another man |
| 4 | _inim nu-ga2-ga2-a_ | shall not make a claim |
| 5 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}amar-utu ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 | year: “Šamaš, Marduk, Hammurapi, |
| 6 | u3 _iri zimbir{ki} it-mu-u2 | and Sippar they heard. |
| 7 | _igi_ dingir-pi4-sza _dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}utu | before Ilī-piša, son of Nur-Suen |
| 8 | _igi_ na-bi-{d}utu _dumu_ AN-A-AN | before Nabi-šamaš, son of Anu-apla-iddin |
| 9 | _igi_ dingir-szu-na-s,ir _dumu_ sin-e-ri-ba-am | before Ilu-šunaṣir, son of Sin-eribam |
| 10 | _igi_ {d}nanna-tum _dumu_ KA-{d}utu | before Nanna-tum, son of KA-Šamaš |
| 11 | _igi_ qi2-isz-tum _dumu_ {d}nanna-ma-an-szum2 | before Qīštum, son of Nanna-manshum |
| 12 | _igi_ im-gur-sin _dumu_ dingir-szu-ba-ni | before Imgur-sin, son of Ilšu-bani |
| 13 | _igi_ a-ha-am-nir-szi _dumu_ ma#-ni#-um | before Aḫam-nirši, son of Manium |
| 14 | _igi_ KI-{d}en-lil2-qi2-in-ni _dumu_ mu-na-wi-rum | before Ki-Enlil-qinni, son of Munawirum |
| 15 | _igi_ i-din-{d}gibil6 _dumu_ ZU szu?-bi-ia | before Iddin-Gibil, son of Šubiya |
| 16 | _igi_ t,a3-ab-s,il2-lum _dumu_ sin#-[...] | before Tabṣillum, son of Sin-... |
| 17 | _igi_ ia-x x x x x | before ... |
| left col 1 | ||
| 1 | _igi_ dingir-ma-lik | before Ilum-malik |
| 2 | _igi_ {d}utu-igi-ma-tim | before Šamaš-igimātim |
| 3 | _dumu_ sa-bi-bu-um | son of Sabibum |
| left col 2 | ||
| 1 | i3-li2-tab-ba-szu | Ilī-tabbašu, |
| 2 | _igi_ {d}utu-x-[...] x x x x x ma-an-szum2 | before Šamaš-... gave me. |
| 3 | _dumu_ dingir-szu-i-bi-szu | son of Ilšu-ibbīszu, |
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