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MHET 2/2, 250 (P481507)
Business / Contracts, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 250 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481507 |
| Museum no. | BM 016765 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| 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 | _ibila_ ma-na-a _dumu-munus_ {d}suen-re-me-ni | heir of Manaya, daughter of Sîn-remeni |
| 2 | {disz}ni-szi-ni-szu _dumu-munus_ im-gur-{d}suen | Nišinišu daughter of Imgur-Sîn |
| 3 | re-di-it wa-ar-ka-ti-sza | the beginning of her years, |
| 4 | 1(esze3) _iku a-sza3 a-gar3_ za-am-lu _mu-zu_ | 1 eše3 iku field, meadow of the Zamlu-tree, name of |
| 5 | _us2-sa-du a-sza3_ {d}suen-re-me-ni | adjoining the field of Sîn-rēmēli, |
| 6 | u3 _us2-sa-du_ dingir-szu-ba-ni _szesz-a-ni_ | and next to (the property of) Ilu-šubani, his brother |
| 7 | mi-im-ma an-ni-im | all this |
| 8 | {disz}ma-na-a _dumu-munus_ sin-re-me-ni | Manâ, daughter of Šeremeni |
| 9 | a-na ni-szi-ni-szu _dumu-munus_ im-gur-{d}suen | to his people, daughter of Imgur-Sîn |
| 10 | id-di-in | gave. |
| 11 | _u4-kur2-sze3_ ma-am-ma-an u2-ul i-ra#-ga-am# | In the future, nobody will raise a claim. |
| 12 | a-pil2-sza im-gur-sin a-bu-sa | her father, Imgur-sin, her father |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | ma-la li-bi-sza u2-ul i-ma-s,i2-ma | as much as her heart desires, he will not come out and |
| 2 | _a-sza3_-sza a-na ir-ri-esz li-bi-sza | her field to irrigate her heart |
| 3 | u2-ul i-na-ad-di-in | shall not give. |
| 4 | a-bu-sza i-ri-isz-ma | her father rejoiced, and |
| 5 | _gu2#-un# a-sza3_ i-na-di-isz-szi-im | the yield of the field he shall give to her |
| 6 | _mu#_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}amar-utu u3 ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 | year: “Šamaš, Aya, Marduk and Hammurapi |
| 7 | [_igi_] dingir-pi4-{d}a-a _sanga {d}utu_ | before Ilī-pî-Aya, sanga priest of Šamaš |
| 8 | _igi_ sin-ba-ni _sanga {d}utu_ | before Sin-bani, sanga priest of Šamaš |
| 9 | _igi_ sin-ba-ni _igi_ bur-nu-nu _[ugula] lukur {d}utu-mesz_ | before Sin-bani, before Burnunu, foreman of the nadītu of Šamaš |
| 10 | _igi_ e-la-li _igi_ ARAD-[...] | before Elali, before Urad-... |
| 11 | _igi_ sin-szesz-i-din-nam _i3-du8#_ sza ga-gi-im | before Šeš-iddinam, gatekeeper of the granary |
| 12 | _igi_ erisz-ti-{d}a-a _dumu-munus_ sin-ta-ia-ar | before Erišti-Aya, daughter of Sin-tayyar |
| 13 | _igi_ _dumu-munus_ szu-i3-li2-szu | before the daughter of Šu-ilīshu |
| 14 | _iti NE-NE-gar u4 1(disz)-kam_ | The month of Abu, the day 1 |
| 15 | _mu i7_ ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 nu-husz-ni-szi | year: “Ḫammurapi for her well-being. |
| left | ||
| 1 | _igi_ da-mi-iq-tum | before Amīqtum |
| 2 | _dumu-munus_ mu-sza-nu-da | daughter of Ušanuda |
Sources & licences
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