MHET 2/2, 249 (P481506)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 249 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481506 |
| Museum no. | BM 082063 |
| 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 | 4(iku) _iku 1(disz) szu-si 6(disz) sar a-sza3_ | 4 iku 1 finger, 6 sar field |
| 2 | i-na sza# {d}nin-kar-ra-ak | from Ninkarrak |
| 3 | _ki_ hu-szu-tum | from Hušutum |
| 4 | _dumu-munus_ {d}suen-pu-ut,-ra-am | daughter of Sîn-puṭram, |
| 5 | {disz}ra-ba-tum | Abatum |
| 6 | _dam-a-ni_ {d}suen-i-din-nam | his wife Sîn-iddinam |
| 7 | _a-sza3_-am a-na er-re-szu-tim | a field for cultivation |
| 8 | u2-sze-s,i2 | he brought in. |
| 9 | _u4 buru14-sze3_ | at harvest time |
| 10 | 1(iku) _iku 1(gesz2) sze gur_ | 1 iku, 60 gur of barley |
| 11 | i-na _{gesz}ban2 {d}utu_ | with the bow of Šamaš |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | i-na pi2-i a-ap-tim | from the mouth of the Apsu |
| 2 | _i3-ag2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| 3 | 1(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 1 shekel of silver |
| 4 | ne-ba-ah-hi _a-sza3_-im# | the nebahhu of the field |
| 5 | 6(disz) i-si-ni | 6 Isini, |
| 6 | 1(ban2) _zi3-da-ta-am3_ | 1 ban2 of flour each |
| 7 | 1(disz) _uzu-ta-am3_ | 1 meat each, |
| 8 | i-pa-qi2-id | he shall appoint. |
| 9 | _igi_ u2-s,ur-me-{d}utu | before Uṣur-me-šamaš |
| 10 | _dumu {d}utu-tap-pe2-e | son of Šamaš-tappê |
| 11 | _igi_ ta-ri-bu-um# | before Tarībum |
| 12 | _igi_ e-ri-ib-{d}suen | before Erīb-Sîn |
| left | ||
| 1 | _iti sze-sag11-ku5 u4 5(disz)-kam_ | The month of Addarum, the day 5 |
| 2 | _mu ugnim_ esz3-nun-na{ki} | the year (in which) the army of Ešnunna |
Sources & licences
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