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MHET 2/2, 244 (P481501)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 244 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481501 |
| Museum no. | BM 017460 & BM 017460A |
| 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 | 1(esze3) 4(iku) _iku a-sza3_ | 1 eše 4 iku of field |
| 2 | i-na {i7}ap-pa-ia | in the Appāya canal |
| 3 | _ki_ ru-tum | from Rutum |
| 4 | {disz}sin-i-din-nam | Sin-iddinam |
| 5 | _a-sza3_ a-na e-re-szu-tim# | the field for cultivation |
| 6 | u2-sze-s,i2 _gu2 a-sza3_ | he brought out. The bank of the field |
| 7 | 10(gesz2) _gur sze_ | 10 00 gur of barley |
| 8 | i-na# pi4 a-ap-tim | from the mouth of the Aptum |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _i3-ag2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| 2 | 5(disz) _ezem 2(ban2) zi3-ta#_ | 5 festivals, 2 ban2 flour each |
| 3 | 1(disz) _uzu_ | 1 meat |
| 4 | i-pa-qi2-is-si | he shall replace her. |
| 5 | _igi_ lu2-{d}nin-szubur | before Lu-Ninšubur |
| 6 | _igi_ e-tel-{d}utu# | before Etel-šamaš |
| 7 | _mu ma-da_ ia-mu-[ut]-ba-lum# | the year in which the land of Iamutbalum |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 1(esze3) 4(iku) _iku a-sza3_ | 1 eše 4 iku of field |
| 2 | i-na {i7}ap-pa#-[ia] | in the Appāya canal |
| 3 | _ki_ ru#-ut#-tum _lukur# [{d}utu]_ | from Ruttu, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 4 | {disz}{d}suen-i-din-nam# | Sîn-iddinam |
| 5 | _dumu_ im-lik#-{d}suen# | son of Imlik-Sin |
| 6 | _a-sza3_ a-na e-re#-[szu-tim] | a field for cultivation |
| 7 | u2-sze-s,i2 _gu2 [a-sza3]_ | he brought out. The bank of the field |
| 8 | 10(gesz2)? _gur sze_ | 10(?) gur of barley |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | i-na# pi4 a-ap-tim | from the mouth of the Aptum |
| 2 | _i3-ag2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| 3 | 5(disz) _ezem 2(ban2)# [zi3-ta]_ | 5 festivals, 2 ban2 of flour each |
| 4 | 1(disz) _ugu_ [...] | 1 incumbent on ... |
| 5 | i-pa-qi2-is#-[si] | he will redeem her |
| 6 | _igi_ lu2-{d}nin#-[szubur] | before Lu-Ninšubur |
| 7 | _dumu_ {d}suen#-[...] | son of Sin- |
| 8 | _igi_ x [...] | before ... ... |
| left | ||
| 1 | _mu u3-ma {d}amar-utu# [...] ugnim_ esz3-nun-[na{ki} ...] | Now, Marduk ... the army of Ešnunna |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | [lu2-{d}]nin-szubur# | Lu-Ninszubur |
| 2 | [_dumu_ {d}suen ...] x x x [...] | son of Sin ... |
| 3 | [...] x x [...] | |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | {d}suen-i-din-[nam] | Sîn-iddinam |
| 2 | [_dumu_] im-li-ik#-{d}[suen] | son of Imlik-Sîn |
| 3 | _ARAD_ [...] | servant of .... |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | [im]-lik-{d}suen# | Imlik-Sin |
| 2 | [_dumu_] {d}utu-[...] | son of Šamaš- |
| 3 | [_ARAD_] e2-babbar# | servant of the Ebabbar. |
Sources & licences
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