MHET 2/2, 252 (P481509)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 252 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481509 |
| Museum no. | BM 017571 |
| 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 | _e2_ ma-la ma-s,u-u2 | a house as much as there is |
| 2 | _ki_ ru-ut-tum _lukur {d}utu_ | from Ruttu, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 3 | _dumu-munus_ i-zi-ga-tar | daughter of Izigatar |
| 4 | {disz}dumu-er-s,i-tim | Dumu-erṣītim |
| 5 | _dumu_ a-bu-ha-li | son of Abu-hali |
| 6 | a-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_ | for 1 year |
| 7 | u2-sze-s,i2 | he brought in. |
| 8 | ki-is,-ri _mu 1(disz)-kam_ | the kiṣri-offering for 1 year |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 3(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar i3-la2-e_ | 3 shekels of silver he shall weigh out. |
| 2 | re-esz-ti ki-is,-ri _mu 1(disz)-kam_-[szu] | the beginning of the kiṣri-offering, for one year |
| 3 | 4(disz) _ezem {d}utu 1(disz) uzu#_ [...] | 4 festivals of Šamaš, 1 ... meat |
| 4 | i-pa-qi2-id# | he will redeem. |
| 5 | _iti du6-ku3 u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam_ i-ru-ub | The month of Tašritum, the day 15 he entered |
| 6 | _iti kin-{d}inanna_ i-ga-mar-ma | the month Elūnum (VI) he will complete and |
| 7 | u2-s,i2 | |
| 8 | _igi_ ARAD-sa3 _igi_ {d}nanna-tum | before ARADsa, before Nanna-tum |
| 9 | sza _ka2_ ga-gi-im | of the Gagim gate |
| left | ||
| 1 | _iti du6-ku3 u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam_ | The month of Tašritum, the day 15 |
| 2 | _mu i7_ ha-am-mu-<ra>-pi2 nu-hu-<usz-ni-szi> | year: “Ḫammu-rāpi, Nuḫuš-niši<.> |
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