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MHET 2/2, 236 (P481493)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 236 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481493 |
| Museum no. | BM 017464 & BM 017464A |
| 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)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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) _iku a-sza3_ sza#-am-ka#-[num] | 2 eshe3 iku of the field Šamkanum |
| 2 | _ki_ ru-ut-tum | from Ruttum |
| 3 | {disz}ib-ni-{d}mar-tu# | Ibni-Amurrum |
| 4 | _a-sza3_ a-na _gu2-un_ | the field as a yield |
| 5 | u2-sze-s,i2 | he brought in. |
| 6 | 1(u) 2(asz) _sze gur_ | 12 gur of barley |
| 7 | i-na pi4 a#-ap#-tim# | in the mouth of the Apsu |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _i3-ag2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| 2 | 6(disz)# _ezem 2(ban2) dabin 1(disz) uzu_ | 6 festivals, 2 ban2 barley flour, 1 meat |
| 3 | i-pa-qi2-is-si2 | he shall replace her. |
| 4 | _igi_ an-pi4-szu | before An-pišu |
| 5 | _igi_ ni-szi-ni-szu | before his people |
| 6 | _igi_ {d}a-a-ku-zu-ma-tim! | before Aya-kuzumātim |
| 7 | _mu us2-sa alan_ {d}sza-la | year following: “The statue of Šala |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 2(esze3) _iku a-sza3_ [...] | 2 eshe3 iku field ... |
| 2 | i-na sza-am-ka-[num] | in the shamkanum |
| 3 | _ki_ ru-ut-tum [...] | from Ruttu ... |
| 4 | {disz}ib-ni-{d}mar-[tu] | Ibni-Amurrum |
| 5 | _a-sza3_ a-na e-re#-szu-tim# | a field for cultivation |
| 6 | u2-sze-s,i2 _gu2 a-sza3_ | he brought out. The bank of the field |
| 7 | 1(u) 2(asz) _sze gur_ | 12 gur of barley |
| 8 | i-na pi4 a-ap-[ti]-im | from the mouth of the Aptum |
| 9 | _i3-ag2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 6(disz) _ezem 2(ban2)# [dabin 1(disz) uzu]_ | 6 festivals, 2 ban2 barley flour, 1 meat |
| 2 | i-pa-qi2-is-si2# | he will redeem her |
| 3 | _igi_ ni-szi-ni-szu | before his people |
| 4 | _dumu-munus_ {d}suen-ba-ni | daughter of Sîn-bani |
| 5 | _igi_ an-pi4-szu | before An-pišu |
| 6 | _dumu_ puzur4-nu-nu | son of Puzur-nunu |
| 7 | _igi_ {d}a-a#-ku-zu-ub-ma#-tum# | before Aya-kuzubmatum |
| 8 | _dumu-munus_ gi-mil-{d}[...] | daughter of Gimil- |
| 9 | _mu us2-sa alan#_ [{d}sza-la] | year following: “The statue of Šala |
Sources & licences
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