MHET 2/2, 224 (P481481)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 224 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481481 |
| Museum no. | BM 017355 |
| 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_ eb#-le | 2 eshe3 2 iku of field in the meadow of Ebla |
| 2 | sza _ki_ inim-{d}utu _dumu_ sin-i-din#-nam# isz-sza-mu | which with Inim-šamaš son of Sin-iddinam heard |
| 3 | 2(iku) _iku a-sza3_ i-na _bala-ri_ i-na _a-gar3_ ka-bi-ri-im | 2 iku of field in the bala, in the meadow of Kabirim |
| 4 | sza it-ti li-qu2-ut-{d}a-a _lukur {d}utu dumu-munus_ bur-sin isz-sza-mu | who with Liqut-Aya the nadītu of Šamaš the daughter of a weaver was born |
| 5 | 1(iku) _iku {gesz}kiri6_ i-na _gu2 i7_ zimbir{ki} | 1 iku the orchard on the bank of the Sippar canal |
| 6 | i-ta _{gesz}kiri6_ ARAD-sin _dumu_ an-na-an | from the orchard of Warad-sin son of Annan |
| 7 | 2(disz) _sar# e2# du3#-[a]_ i#-na zimbir{ki} | A built house plot of 2 sar in Sippar |
| 8 | 2(disz)# [...] _e2 du3-[a]_ i#-na zimbir{ki}-edin-na | 2 ... built houses in Sippar-edina |
| 9 | _e2_ sa3-ni-iq#-qa2#-be2-e-{d}utu _dumu_ tap-pu-um | the house of Saniq-bē-šamaš, son of Tappum |
| 10 | [i]-na _har ku3-babbar_ [...] | from the silver ring ... |
| 11 | i-na a-x [...] x | in ... |
| 12 | x x 5(disz) x [...] x e na4 sza PA u3 mi-har-x | ... 5 ... stone of PA and miḫar- |
| 13 | [...] u3#? li-bi x [...] x x | ... and(?) ... ... |
| 14 | x x [...] x [...] x x du x | ... ... |
| 15 | x x [...] a x qa2-du-um x x | together with |
| 16 | [1(disz)] _sag-geme2_ isz8#-tar2#-a-x [...] | 1 female slave, Ishtar-a-..., |
| 17 | [1(disz)] _sag-geme2_ isz8-tar2-na-x [...] | 1 slave woman, Ishtar-na-..., |
| 18 | [1(disz)] _sag-geme2_ [...] {d}suen-re-me-[ni ...] x x x | 1 female slave ... Sîn-remeni ... |
| 19 | [1(disz)] _sag-geme2_ [...] _szu-i_ | 1 female slave ... |
| 20 | [1(disz)] _sag-geme2_ [...] x ka-la-tum | 1 female slave ... all |
| 21 | [1(disz)] _sag-geme2_ [...] | 1 female slave ... |
| 22 | [1(disz)] _sag-geme2_ [...] | 1 female slave ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [...] x x | |
| 2' | [...] it-mu | ... he said. |
| 3' | [...] x | |
| 4' | [...]-ra#-am | ... for you |
| 5' | [_igi_ ...] _dumu_ dingir-szu-na-s,ir | Witness: ... son of Ilšu-nashir |
| 6' | [_igi_ ...] x _dumu_ dingir-szu-a-bu-szu | Witness: ... son of Ilshu-abushu |
| 7' | [_igi_ ...] _dumu_ e-ri-ba-am# | Witness: ..., son of Erībam |
| 8' | [_igi_ ...] x x x x _dumu_ ZI x NI | Before ... ... son of ... |
| 9' | [_igi_ ...] x _dumu_ i-bi-{d}nin-szubur | before ..., son of Ibbi-Ninšubur |
| 10' | [_igi_ ...] x _dumu_ lugal-{d}utu | before ..., son of Lugal-šamaš |
| 11' | [_igi_ ...] {d}utu _dumu_ asz-ku-bi-ia | before ..., Šamaš, son of Aszkubiya |
| 12' | [_igi_ ...] _dub-sar_ | Witness: ..., scribe |
| 13' | _iti sze-sag11-ku5 u4 6(disz)-kam_ | The month of Addarum, the day 6 |
| 14' | _mu bara2 gal-gal-la {d}utu {d}iszkur_ | year: “Šamaš, Adad, |
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