MHET 2/2, 138 (P481381)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 138 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481381 |
| Museum no. | BM 067324 & BM 067324A |
| 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 | 3(iku)# _iku# a-sza3_ pa-hu#-[s,um] | 3 iku of the field Phushum |
| 2 | i#-ta# _a-sza3#_ {d}suen-i#-qi2#-[sza-am] | from the field of Sîn-iqīšam |
| 3 | _u2-sal-la_ [...] x [...] | ... grass ... ... |
| 4 | u3 i-ta _a-za3_ bur-{d}nin-gal | and adjacent to the field of Bur-Ningal |
| 5 | _a-sza3_ nu-ur2-i3-li2-szu | field Nur-ilišu |
| 6 | _ki_ nu-ur2-i3-li2-szu | from Nur-ilišu |
| 7 | {disz}{d}utu-ra-bi | Šamaš-rabi |
| 8 | _dumu_ ak-sza-ia | son of Akšaya, |
| 9 | _a-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu-[tim] | the field for cultivation |
| 10 | u2-sze-[s,i2] | he brought in. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _gu2 a#-sza3#_ [...] | the bank of the field ... |
| 2 | i-na _ka2_ [...] | at the gate ... |
| 3 | _i3-ag2-e_ [...] | he will pay. |
| 4 | [...] x i gu2#? mi-it-x-[...]-szu | ... his |
| 5 | i#-ma-ha-as, | shall cut off |
| 6 | [_igi_ u]-bar-rum _dumu_ nu-u2-isz8-tar2 | before Ubarrum, son of Nūr-Ishtar |
| 7 | [_igi_ ir]-s,e-ti!-ia | before Irshettiya |
| 8 | [...] u2 zu | ... who knows food |
| 9 | [...] x x [...] | |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _dub# 3(iku) iku a-sza3_ i-na PI ti [...] | A tablet of 3 iku of field by the hand ... |
| 2 | i-ta _a-sza3_ {d}suen-i-qi2-sza#-[am] | from the field of Sîn-iqīšam |
| 3 | u3 i-ta _a-sza3_ bur-{d}nin#-[gal] | and adjacent to the field of Bur-Ningal |
| 4 | _a#-sza3_ nu-ur2-i3-li2-szu | field Nur-ilišu |
| 5 | _ki#_ nu-ur2-i3-li2-szu | from Nur-ilišu |
| 6 | {[disz]}{d}utu-ra-bi | Šamaš-rabi |
| 7 | [_dumu_] ak#-sza-ia | son of Akshaya |
| 8 | [_a-sza3_ a]-na# er-re-[szu-tim u2-sze]-s,i2 | the field for cultivation he shall bring in. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _kiszib_ {d}utu-ra-bi | Seal of Šamaš-rabi |
| 2 | _mu_ am-mu-[ra-pi2 ...] | year: “Ammu-rapi . . |
| top | ||
| 1 | _kiszib_ BI er-s,e-ti-ia | Seal of that man, my land |
| left | ||
| 1 | _kiszib_ x x ti/hu#? [...] | Seal of ... ... |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | [...]-bi | ... its |
| 2 | _dumu_ a-bi-szu | son of his father |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | i-pi2-iq-dingir | Ipiq-ilum |
| 2 | _dumu_ a-ba-szu# | son of Abashu |
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