MHET 2/2, 233 (P481490)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 233 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481490 |
| Museum no. | BM 080712 |
| 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' | [...] x [...] | |
| 2' | [... _dumu]-munus_ {d}nin-szubur#-[...] | ... daughter of Ninšubur- |
| 3' | [...] x [...] | |
| 4' | mi-in-[ma ...] x SIG-[...] | What ...? |
| 5' | sza _ki_ sin-i-din-[nam ... _dumu]-munus_ {d}nin-szubur#-[...] | which with Sin-iddinam daughter of Ninšubur- |
| 6' | u3 u-bar-{d}x [...] _szesz#_-szu | and Ubar-... his brother |
| 7' | i-zu-zu zi-zu ga-am-ru | Your izuzu-demon, your life-giving radiance, |
| 8' | li-ib-ba-szu-nu t,a3#-ab | their heart is sweet |
| 9' | x x mi-it-ha-ri-isz i-zu-zu | they will divide equally. |
| 10' | _u4-kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra inim [...]-ga2#-ga2 | In the future, a man will make a claim against another man. |
| 11' | _mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}amar-utu | year: “Šamaš, Aya, Marduk, |
| 12' | u3 ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 _lugal_ | and Hammurapi, the king |
| 13' | _in-pa3-de3-mesz_ | they have sworn |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [_igi_ ...] _dumu#_ {d}utu-ra-bi | before , son of Šamaš-rabi |
| 2 | [_igi_ ...] _dumu_ sin-na-tum | Before ..., son of Sin-nati |
| 3 | [_igi_ ...] _dumu_ bur-{d}iszkur | before , son of Bur-Adad |
| 4 | [_igi_ ...]-e2-a _dumu_ sze-rum-ma-tim | before ...-Ea, son of Šerumma-tim |
| 5 | _igi#_ [...]-ma-gir _dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}utu | before ...-magir, son of Nur-šamaš |
| 6 | _igi#_ sin#-na-[...] _dumu_ i-bi-i3-li2 | before Sin-na-..., son of Ibbi-ili |
| 7 | _igi#_ {d}utu-ta-ia-ar _dumu#_ sin-re-me-ni | before Šamaš-tayyar, son of Sin-remeni |
| 8 | _igi_ {d}iszkur-ba-i _dumu_ i3-li2-a-bi-szar | before Adad-ba’i, son of Ilī-abišar |
| 9 | _igi_ li-pi2-it-isz8-tar2 _dumu_ a-bi-i3-li | before Lipit-Ištar, son of Abi-ilī |
| 10 | _igi_ dumu-dingir _dub-sar_ | before Dumu-ili, the scribe |
| 11 | _mu# alan_ {d}sza-la | the year in which the statue of Šala |
Sources & licences
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