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MHET 2/2, 201 (P481458)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 201 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481458 |
| Museum no. | BM 082255 |
| 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(esze3) _iku a-sza3_ | 1 eše iku field |
| 2 | i-na _a-gar3_ sza hu-ba{ki} | in the meadow of Huba |
| 3 | _ki#_ erisz-ti-{d}a-a | from Erišti-Aya |
| 4 | _dumu-munus_ na-bi-i3-li2-szu | daughter of Nabi-ilišu |
| 5 | {disz}pa-lu-uh-ri-gi-im-szu | Paluḫ-rigimšu |
| 6 | _dumu_ bu-la-lum | son of Bulalum |
| 7 | _a-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu-tim | the field for cultivation |
| 8 | u2-sze-s,i2 | he brought in. |
| 9 | 6(gesz2)? _sze gur_ | 6(?) gur of barley |
| 10 | i-na _ka2_ ga-gi-im | at the gate of the granary |
| 11 | _i3-ag2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 4(disz) _ezem 2(ban2) zi3-da-am3_ | 4 festivals, 2 ban2 flour each |
| 2 | 1(disz) _uzu-am3_ i-pa-qi2-si2 | 1 meat he shall sacrifice, |
| 3 | _igi_ szesz-ba-an-tuku | before Šeš-bantuku |
| 4 | _igi_ ARAD-sa3 | before her servant |
| 5 | _igi_ u2-s,ur-me-e-{d}utu | before Uṣur-mē-šamaš |
| 6 | _iti_ si2-bu-tim _u4 5(disz)-kam_ | The month of Simbūtum, the day 5 |
| 7 | _mu bara2 mah {d}en-lil2-a2_ | year: “Exalted dais of Enlil.’ |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | [...] sza bur ma zi# [...] | ... the heart of the true vessel |
| 2 | _dub#-sar_ | scribe. |
| 3 | _ARAD#_ {d}gi-mi-[...] | servant of Gimil- |
| 4 | [...] {d}suen | ... Suen |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | u2-s,ur#-me-e-{d}[utu] | Uṣurmē-Šamaš |
| 2 | _dumu_ {d}utu-tab-ba | son of Šamaš-tabba |
| 3 | _ARAD e2-babbar_ | servant of the Ebabbar. |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | {[d]}utu-ra-[bi] | and Utu |
| 2 | _dumu#_ PA-x-[...] | son of PA-... |
Sources & licences
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