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MHET 2/2, 227 (P481484)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Amnanum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 227 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481484 |
| Museum no. | BM 079758 & BM 079759 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der) |
| Coordinates | 33.0991, 44.2991 |
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) 4(iku) _iku a-sza3_ i-na _a-<gar3>_ bu-sza | 1 eše 4 iku of field in the busza district |
| 2 | _ki_ sza-at-{d}a-a _lukur {d}utu_ | from Šat-Aya, nadītu of Utu |
| 3 | u3 geme2-{d}a-a _lukur {d}utu_ | and Geme-Aya, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 4 | _dumu-munus-me_ puzur4-{d}nin-urta | daughters of Puzur-Ninurta |
| 5 | {disz}akszak{ki}-na-s,ir | Bakšak-nāṣir, |
| 6 | _dumu_ akszak{ki}-i-din-nam | son of Akšak-iddinam, |
| 7 | _a-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu-tim# | the field for cultivation |
| 8 | u2-sze-s,i2 | he brought in. |
| 9 | _gu2 a-sza3_ | the bank of the field |
| 10 | 7(gesz2) 2(disz) 3(barig) _gur sze_ | 62 gur 3 barig of barley |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _i3-ag2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| 2 | 4(disz) _ezem {d}utu 3(ban2) zi3_ | 4 festivals of Šamaš, 3 ban2 flour |
| 3 | 2(disz) _uzu_ i-pa-qi2-is-si | 2 cuts of meat for Ipaqissu |
| 4 | _igi_ im-gur-{d}suen | before Imgur-Sîn |
| 5 | _igi_ a-na-x x x x x | before ...... |
| 6 | _dumu_ {d}iszkur-sipa | son of Adad-sipa |
| 7 | _igi_ szu-mi-er-s,e-tim# | before Šumi-erṣetim |
| 8 | _dumu_ x x x | son of , |
| left | ||
| 1 | _mu <szu>-nir ku3-sig17 dingir gal-gal_ | year: “Šunir of the gold of the great gods’ |
| envelope | ||
| 1 | 1(esze3) 4(iku) _iku a-sza3_ i-na _a-gar3#_ [bu-sza] | 1 eshe3 4 iku of field in the Busha district |
| 2 | _ki_ sza-at-{d}a-a _lukur {d}utu_ | from Šat-Aya, nadītu of Utu |
| 3 | _dumu-munus_ i-ku-pi2-[...] | daughter of Ikupi- |
| 4 | u3 geme2-{d}a-a _lukur {d}utu_ | and Geme-Aya, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 5 | _dumu-munus_ nu-ur2-i3-li2-szu | daughter of Nur-ilišu |
| 6 | {disz}akszak{ki}-na-s,ir | Bakšak-nāṣir, |
| 7 | _dumu_ akszak{ki}-i-din-nam | son of Akšak-iddinam, |
| 8 | _a-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu-tim | the field for cultivation |
| 9 | i-na pi2-ti a-tap-pi2-im | from the opening of the tappum |
| 10 | u2-sze-s,i2 | he brought in. |
| 11 | _u4 buru14-sze3 gu2-un a-sza3_ | at harvest time the yield of the field |
| 12 | 7(gesz2) 2(disz) 3(barig) _gur sze_ | 62 gur 3 barig of barley |
| top | ||
| 1 | _mu <szu>-nir ku3#-sig17_ [...] | The year in which he ... the golden šunir |
| left | ||
| 1 | _kiszib_ akszak{ki}-i-din-nam | Seal of Akšak-iddinam |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | [...] x dingir [...] x | ... god ... |
| 2 | [...] KA x [...] | ... ... |
| 3 | [...] x [...] | |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | [...]-{d}utu | ...-šamaš |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | im#?-gur-{d}[suen?] | Imgur-Suen(?) |
| 2 | [...] x [...] | |
| 3 | [_ARAD_] e2#-babbar# | servant of the Ebabbar. |
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