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MHET 2/2, 200 (P481457)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 200 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481457 |
| Museum no. | BM 082468 & BM 082469 |
| 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 | 1(u) 8(disz) _sar# e2 du3-[a]_ | 18 sar, built house |
| 2 | i-na ga-gi-im | in the reedbed |
| 3 | i-ga-ra-tum sza szi-[di-im] | igārātum of the šidim |
| 4 | sza bi-ri-tim | of the intercalary |
| 5 | _da e2_ sza-at-{d}[a-a ...] | adjacent to the house of Šat-Aya |
| 6 | u3 _da e2_ e-ri#-[isz-ti-{d}a-a] | and adjacent to the house of Erišti-Aya |
| 7 | _ki_ sza-at-{d}amar-utu [...] | from Šāt-Marduk |
| 8 | _dumu-munus_ e-ri-ba-am-sin# | daughter of Erībamsin |
| 9 | {disz}ri-ba-tum _lukur {d}utu_ | Ribatum, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 10 | _dumu-munus_ sa-la-a | daughter of Salâ |
| 11 | _in-szi-in-sa10_ | he bought. |
| 12 | _sa10 til-la-bi-[sze3]_ | as its full price |
| 13 | [...] x x x [...] | |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _{gesz}gan-[na ib2]-ta-[bala]_ | a threshing floor he crossed |
| 2 | _inim-[bi al]-til_ | Its word is over. |
| 3 | [...] x | |
| 4 | [_u4-kur2-sze3 lu2] lu2-ra_ | In the future, a man against another |
| 5 | [_mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a] {d}amar-utu | year: “Šamaš, Aya, Marduk |
| 6 | [...] x x | |
| left | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| 3 | [...] | |
| 4 | _igi_ be-le-su2-nu _igi [...] | before Belessunu ... |
| 5 | _igi_ e-ri-isz-ti-{d}utu x a-hu-ni | before Erishti-šamaš, his brother |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [1(u) 8(disz) _sar] e2 du3-a_ | 18 sar, built house |
| 2 | [i-na ga]-gi-im | in the reedbed |
| 3 | [i-ga-ra]-tum# sza# szi-di-im | igārātum of the šidim |
| 4 | [sza] bi#-ri-tim | of bīrītum |
| 5 | [_da] e2#_ sza-at-{d}a-a | adjacent to the house of Šat-Aya |
| 6 | [_dumu-munus_] {d}utu-ma-an-szum2 | daughter of Shamash-manšum |
| 7 | [u3 _da] e2#_ e-ri-isz-ti-{d}a-a | and adjacent to the house of Erišti-Aya |
| 8 | [... ma]-hi#-ir _dumu e2_ | ... received. The son of the house |
| 9 | [_ki_ sza-at-{d}]amar-utu | from Šāt-Marduk |
| 10 | [_dumu-munus_ e-ri]-ba#-am-{d}suen | daughter of Erībam-Sîn |
| 11 | [{disz}ri-ba-tum] _lukur {d}utu | Ribatum, naditu of Šamaš |
| 12 | [_dumu-munus_ sa-la]-a# | daughter of Salâ |
| 13 | [_in-szi-in]-sa10#_ | he bought. |
| 14 | [... _ku3-babbar] in#-na-an-la2_ | ... he paid in silver. |
| 15 | [_{gesz}gan-na ib2]-ta#-bala_ | he crossed over the threshing floor |
| 16 | [_inim-bi al]-til_ | Its word is over. |
| 17 | _sza3#-ga#-a#-ni# al-du10_ | his heart is satisfied. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _u4-kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_ | In the future, a man against another |
| 2 | _nu-mu-un-gi4-gi4-dam_ | shall not return. |
| 3 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}amar-utu | year: “Šamaš, Aya, Marduk, |
| 4 | u3 ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 _in-pa3-de3-mesz_ | and Hammurapi they swore |
| 5 | [_igi_ dingir]-pi2/pi4-{d}a-a _sanga {d}utu_ | before Ilī-pî-Aya, priest of Šamaš |
| 6 | [_igi_ {d}suen]-i-din-nam _sanga {d}utu_ | before Sîn-iddinam, sanga priest of Šamaš |
| 7 | [_igi_ {d}suen]-ba#-ni _ugula lukur {d}utu_ | before Sîn-bani, foreman of the nadītu of Šamaš |
| 8 | [...] x _lukur {d}utu_ | ... nadītu of Šamaš |
| 10 | [...] nanna#-ma-an-szum2 | ... gave to Nanna |
| 11 | [...] x _igi_ ARAD-sa3 | ... before her servant |
| 12 | [_igi_ ...] x _dumu-munus_ NI-gi-ia | Witness: ... daughter of NI-giya |
| 13 | [_igi_ ...]-tum _dumu-munus_ bu-tu-nu-um | before ...tum, daughter of Butunum |
| 14 | [_igi_ ...] _dumu-munus_ ma-nu-um | Before ... daughter of Mannum |
| 15 | [_igi_ ...] _dumu-munus_ a-hu-ni | Witness: ... daughter of Ahuni |
| 16 | [_igi_ ...] x _dumu-munus_ ib-ni-sin | Witness: ... daughter of Ibnisin |
| 17 | [_igi_ ...]-nu _dumu-munus_ sin-ga-mil | Before ...nu, daughter of Sin-gamil |
| 18 | [_igi_ ...] hu x x | Witness: ... .... |
| 19 | [...] sin-e-ri-ba-am | ... Sin-eribam |
| 20 | [_igi_ ...] x-ru-ub-tum _dumu-munus_ i3-li2-isz x x ni | before ...-rabtum, daughter of Iliš ... |
| 21 | [_igi_ ...]-ra-ia _dumu-munus_ a-bi-ia-tum#? | Before ...raya, daughter of Abiyatum? |
| 22 | [_mu_ ...] x _{d}en-lil2-la2_ | the year: “... of Enlil. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | x x x | |
| 2 | [_dumu_] {d}suen-eri-[ba-am] | son of Sîn-eribam |
| 3 | [_ARAD_] {d}mar-tu | servant of Marduk. |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | dingir-[...] | Ilum- |
| 2 | _sanga_ | sanga priest |
| 3 | _dumu_ dingir-[...] | son of Dingir- |
| 4 | _ARAD_ {d}[...] | servant of |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | dingir [...] | god |
| 2 | [...] | |
| 3 | [...] | |
| seal 4 | ||
| 1 | [...]-la-mu-x | ...-la-mu- |
| 2 | [...]-a-ni | his ... |
| 3 | [...] | |
Sources & licences
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