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MHET 2/2, 259 (P481521)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 259 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481521 |
| Museum no. | BM 064960 |
| 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 | 3(iku) _iku a-sza3_ | 3 iku of field |
| 2 | i-na me-ri-ga-at# | by the foot |
| 3 | _ki_ sza-at-{d}a-a | from Šāt-Aya |
| 4 | u3 geme2{me}-ia | and my female slaves |
| 5 | {disz}a-wi-il-dingir | Awil-ilī |
| 6 | _a-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu#-tim# | the field for cultivation |
| 7 | u2-sze-s,i2 | he brought in. |
| 8 | 3(gesz2) _sze gur a-sza3#_ | 180 gur of barley in the field |
| 9 | i#-na# _{gesz}ban2 {d}utu_ | with the bow of Šamaš |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | i#-na _ka2_ ga-gi-im# | at the gate of the granary |
| 2 | _i3-ag2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| 3 | 4(disz) _ezem 1(ban2) zi3-da#_ | 4 festivals, 1 ban2 of flour |
| 4 | 1(disz) _uzu-hi-a_ i-pa-qi2-id# | 1 cut of meat he shall entrust |
| 5 | _igi_ {d}utu _igi_ {d}a-a | before Šamaš, before Aya |
| 6 | _igi_ ka-lu#-mu-um | before Kalumum |
| 7 | _igi_ na-ra-am-ta-ni | before Naramtani |
| 8 | _mu bad3_ ma2-ri{ki} | year: “The wall of Mari |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
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