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MHET 2/2, 209 (P481466)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 209 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481466 |
| Museum no. | BM 017462 & BM 017462A |
| 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 | 2(esze3) 2(iku) _iku a-sza3_ i-na _a-gar3_ gi-za-nu#-um# | 2 eshe3 2 iku of field in the meadow of Gizanum |
| 2 | i-ta dingir-szu-ba-ni x x x x | with Ilu-šubani [......] |
| 3 | u3 i-ta sin-e-[...] | and above the moon ... |
| 4 | _ki_ ru-ut-tum _lukur {d}utu_ | from Ruttu, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 5 | _dumu-munus_ ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 | daughter of Hammurapi |
| 6 | {disz}wa-ar#-du-um | Wardum |
| 7 | _dumu_ {d}utu-ra#-bi | son of Šamaš-rabi |
| 8 | _a-sza3_-am a-na er-re-szu-tim# | a field for cultivation |
| 9 | u2-sze-s,i2 | he brought in. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _gu2-un a-sza3_-im | the yield of the field |
| 2 | 12(gesz2) _gur sze_ i-na _{gesz}ban2 {d}utu#_ | 12 gur of barley (measured) by the ban2 of Šamaš |
| 3 | a-na pu-ut ($ erasure $) _i3-ag2-e_ | against it he shall pay. |
| 4 | 6(disz) _ezem-hi-a 2(ban2) zi3-da_ | 6 festivals, 2 ban2 flour |
| 5 | 1(disz) _uzu-hi-a_ i-pa-aq-qi2-is-si | 1 piece of meat he shall cut off |
| 6 | _igi_ e-la-li | before Elali |
| 7 | [...] u2#-s,ur-me-e-{d}utu# | ... Uṣurmē-šamaš |
| 8 | _i3-du8 ka2_ ga-gi#-[im] | the doorkeeper of the gate of the granary |
| 9 | _mu ti-igi-da {d}en-lil2_ | the year in which Enlil |
| envelope | ||
| 1' | u3 _da e2_ {d}suen-[e-...] | and next to the house of Sîn- |
| 2' | _a-sza3_ ru-ut-tum [...] | the field Ruttum ... |
| 3' | _ki_ ru-ut-tum _lukur {d}utu_ | from Ruttu, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 4' | _dumu-munus_ ha#-am-mu-ra-pi2 | daughter of Hammurapi |
| 5' | {disz}wa-ar#-du-um | Wardum |
| 6' | _dumu_ {d}utu-ra-bi | son of Šamaš-rabi |
| 7' | _a-sza3_-am a-na er-re3-szu#-tim# | a field for cultivation |
| 8' | u2-sze-s,i2 | he brought in. |
| 9' | _gu2-un a-sza3_-im | the yield of the field |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 12(gesz2) _gur sze_ i-[na _{gesz}ban2 {d}utu_] | 12 gur of barley (measured) by the ban2 of Šamaš |
| 2 | [a]-na# pu#-ut x x | against ... |
| 3 | [6(disz) _ezem-hi-a 2(ban2) zi3]-da# | 6 festivals, 2 ban2 flour |
| 4 | [1(disz) _uzu-hi-a i-pa]-qi2#-is-si | 1 shoulder he will cut off. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | [u2-s,ur]-me#-e-{d}utu | Uṣurmē-šamaš |
| 2 | [_dumu_ {d}utu]-tab#-ba-e | son of Šamaš-tabbê |
Sources & licences
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