MHET 2/2, 229 (P481486)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 229 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481486 |
| Museum no. | BM 081200 |
| 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(iku) _iku a-sza3_ i-na _a-gar3_ pa-hu-s,um{ki} | 2 iku of field in the meadow of Phuṣum |
| 2 | _ki_ geme2-{d}utu _lukur {d}utu_ | from Geme-Šamaš, nadītu of Šadâm |
| 3 | _dumu-munus_ ma-szum | daughter of Mašum |
| 4 | [{disz}]akszak{ki}-i-din-nam | Akšak-iddinam |
| 5 | [_dumu_] it-ti-{d}en-lil2-qi2-in-ni# | son of Itti-Enlil-qinni |
| 6 | _a#-sza3#_-am a-na er-re-szu-tim | a field for cultivation |
| 7 | a-na _gu2-un_ u2-sze-s,i2 | for a talent he shall bring out |
| 8 | _gu2-un a-sza3_ | the yield of the field |
| 9 | 2(gesz2) _sze gur i3-ag2-e_ | 120 gur of barley he shall measure out. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 3(disz) _ezem {d}utu 1(ban2) zi3-da-ta-am3_ | 3 festivals of Šamaš, 1 ban2 of flour each |
| 2 | 1(disz) _uzu-ta-am2_ i-pa-qi2-si2 | 1 shoulder he shall cut off. |
| 3 | [_igi_] ARAD-sin x [...] x | before Warad-sin ... ... |
| 4 | [_igi_] x [...] x x x x x | Witness: ... .... |
| 5 | [_igi_] mu-na-wi#-rum _dumu_ im-gur-sin | before Munawirum, son of Imgursin |
| 6 | [_igi_] {d}iszkur-we-di-kum _dumu_ lu2-{d}en-ki-ka | before Adad-wedikum, son of Lu-Enki |
| 7 | _iti#_ [...] | Month ... |
| 8 | _mu us2-sa bara2# {d}utu_ | year following: “The dais of Šamaš |
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