MHET 2/2, 197 (P481454)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 197 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481454 |
| Museum no. | BM 080427 |
| 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 | [...] _iku a-sza3_ | ... iku field |
| 2 | [...] x x pi4 t,up-pi2-im | ... the wording of the tablet |
| 3 | [...] _a-sza3_ ha bu is,-s,i-tum sza-at,-ru | ... field ..., written down. |
| 4 | [...] _iku a-sza3#_ [...] ha-da-nu-um | ... iku field ... Hadanum |
| 5 | [i]-ta _a-sza3_ lu#-usz#-ta-mar | from the field I shall inspect |
| 6 | u3# i-ta _a-sza3_ a-pil-dingir | and from the field Apil-ili |
| 7 | [...] x zi? ia-na _a-sza3_-szu | ... to his field |
| 8 | [...] u2-te-bu-szu | ... they raised him up. |
| 9 | [...] e szar-ri-im | ... of the king |
| 10 | [...] na#-s,i#-ir _dumu-munus_ su2-pa-pu-um | ... guardian of the daughter of Subapûm |
| 11 | [...]-di-nu | ...-dinu |
| 12 | [... li-ba]-sza# t,a3-bu | ... her mood is good. |
| 13 | [...]-ad#-di-in | ... gave |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [_mu_ ... {d}]amar-utu | year: “..., Marduk. |
| 2 | [...] u3 ha#-am-mu-ra-<pi2> | ... and Hammurapi |
| 3 | <_in-pa3-de3>-mesz_ | have sworn. |
| 4 | [_igi ... {d}]suen#-e-ri-ba-am | before ... Sîn-eribam |
| 5 | [_igi_ it]-ti-{d}en-lil2-qi2-in-ni _ugula dam-gar3_ | before Itti-Enlil-qinni, foreman of merchants |
| 6 | [...] x x x {d}szakkan2 | ... Šakkan |
| 7 | [...] ip#-qu2#-na-bi-um | ... Ipqu-nabium |
| 8 | [...]-ba-am | ... ... |
| 9 | [...]-ni-szu | ... his |
| 10 | [...] x | |
| 11 | [...] x | |
| envelope | ||
| 1' | [...] x [...] | |
| 2' | [...] nu? [...] | ... not(?) |
| 3' | {d}suen#-[...] | Sin- |
| 4' | qi2-isz#-[...] | Qiš- |
| 5' | [...] bur-[...] | ... a bowl |
| 6' | [...] mi [...] | ... ... |
| 7' | _[iti] apin-du8-a u4 2(u) [n]+3(disz)-[kam]_ | The month of Arahsamna, the day 23 |
| 8' | _[mu] alam# {d}inanna ki-bala masz#?-[da3{ki}]_ | year: “Alas, Ištar of the rebellious lands of Mashda’a. (= Enūma Anu Enlil 48 unknown) |
Sources & licences
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