MHET 2/2, 143 (P481401)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Amnanum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 143 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481401 |
| Museum no. | BM 092596 |
| 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 | 5(disz) _sar e2 gibil2_ ma?-la ZU? ka an x | 5 sar, the new house as much as ... |
| 2 | 1(esze3) 1(iku) _iku a-sza3 a-gar3_ na-gi-im# | 1 eše 1 iku field, irrigated, |
| 3 | i-ta _a-sza3_ {d}utu-na-s,ir _dumu_ ne-me-lum# | from the field of Šamaš-nāṣir, son of Nemelum |
| 4 | 5(iku) _a-sza3_ i-na ta-wi-ir-tim | 5 iku field in Tawirtim |
| 5 | sza e-ri-ib-e2-a | of Erīb-Ea, |
| 6 | i-ta na-pa-szum | with a scepter |
| 7 | 3(iku) _iku a-sza3_ i-na zi-mu-ra-ah#? | 3 iku of field in Zimurah(?) |
| 8 | 1(disz) _sag-nita2_ {disz}ri-im-{d}iszkur _mu-ni#_ | 1 male slave, Rīm-Adad, his name |
| 9 | 1(disz) _sag-geme2_ tab-ni-isz8-tar2 _mu-ni_ | 1 slave woman, Tabni-Ištar, her name |
| 10 | mi-im-ma an-ni-im | all this |
| 11 | _ha-la_ dingir-szu#-ba#-ni# | share of Ilu-šubāni |
| 12 | sza ki-dingir#-[...] | of Kidingir- |
| 13 | {disz}i-din-sin {disz}sin-i-din#? [...] | Iddin-sin, Sîn-iddin |
| 14 | u3 geme2-{d}utu _lukur {d}utu_ | and Geme-Šamaš, nadītu of Šadâm |
| 15 | _dumu-me_ si3-a-tum# | sons of Siatum |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | i-zu-zu# | Izuzu |
| 2 | isz-tu pi2-e a-di _ku3-sig17_ x [...] | From the mouth to the gold ... |
| 3 | zi-zu ga-am-ru li-ib-ba-szu t,a3-ab# | Your life is long, his heart is sweet |
| 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}amar-utu {disz}ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 | year: “Šamaš, Marduk, Hammurapi, |
| 7 | u3 _iri_ buranun{ki} _in-pa3-esz2_ | and the city of Buranun he chose. |
| 8 | _igi_ dingir-pi4-sza _dumu_ li-pi2-it-sin | before Ilu-piša, son of Lipit-sin |
| 9 | _igi_ ARAD-{d}nanna _dumu_ sin-illat-su2 | before Warad-Nanna, son of Sin-illatsu |
| 10 | _igi_ sin-ma-gir _dumu_ a-bu-wa-qar | before Sin-magir, son of Abu-waqar |
| 11 | _igi_ sin-re-me-ni _dumu_ i-pi2-iq-{d}utu | before Sin-rēmeni, son of Ipiq-šamaš |
| 12 | _igi_ e-la-li _sanga {d}iszkur_ | before Elali, sanga priest of Adad |
| 13 | _igi_ na-bi-{d}utu _dumu_ x [...] | before Nabi-šamaš, son of ... |
| 14 | _igi_ ku-bu-tum _dumu_ munus# [...] | before Kubutum, son of the woman .... |
| 15 | _igi_ na-bi-{d}utu _dumu#_ [...] | before Nabi-šamaš, son of |
| 16 | _igi_ si3-ia-tum _dumu_ u-[...] | before Siyatum, son of ... |
| 17 | _igi_ dingir-pi4-{d}utu _dumu_ sin-[...] | before Ilī-pî-šamaš, son of Sin- |
| left | ||
| 1 | _mu gu-za bara2-mah {d}nanna babila{ki}_ | year: “The throne of the great dais of Nanna of Babylon.’ |
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