MHET 2/2, 268 (P481530)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 268 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481530 |
| Museum no. | BM 017325 |
| 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(disz) 1/2(disz) _sar ki-gal2_ | 1 1/2 sar, the excavation |
| 2 | _da e2 dumu-me_ nu-ur2-{d}szakkan2 | adjacent to the house of the sons of Nur-Šakkan, |
| 3 | u3 _da dumu-me_ qu3-ri-ia | and with the sons of Quriya |
| 4 | _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam dumu-me_ hu-ta-szum | Its head is 1 son of Hutašum. |
| 5 | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam-ma dumu-me_ nu-ur2-{d}szakkan2 | its second head: the sons of Nur-Šakkan |
| 6 | 1/3(disz) _sar ki-gal2 [da e2]_ dingir-szu-a-bu-szu | 1/3 sar, the square next to the house of Ilšu-abushu; |
| 7 | u3 _da dumu-me_ [qu3]-ri#-ia | and with the sons of Quriya |
| 8 | _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam-ma#_ [...] nu-ur2-{d}szakkan2 | Its first head is ... Nur-Šakkan |
| 9 | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam sila_ | its top is 2 sila. |
| 10 | _szu-nigin2 1(disz) 5/6(disz) sar ki-gal2_ | total: 1 5/6 sar, the excavation |
| 11 | _ki_ szar-rum-{d}iszkur u3 dingir-szu-a-bu-szu | from Šarrum-Adad and Ilu-šūzu-abūḫszu |
| 12 | _dumu-me_ {d}utu-ra-bi | sons of Šamaš-rabi |
| 13 | [...] ia# i-ni-ib lu?-la-tim | ... in the midst of a flood(?) |
| 1' | _inim nu-um#-ga2-ga2-a_ | will not raise a claim |
| 2' | _mu_ [...] {d}amar-utu ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 | year: “... Marduk Hammurapi |
| 3' | u3# [... it]-mu-u2 | and ... they heard. |
| 4' | [_igi_ ... a-bu]-um-wa-qar | Witness: ... Abum-waqar. |
| 5' | [...]-tum | ...-tum |
| 6' | [...]-isz-nu-nu | ...-išnunu |
| 7' | [...]-{d}suen | ...-Suen |
| 8' | [...]-{d}szakkan2 | ...-Šakkan |
| 9' | [...]-{d}utu | ...-šamaš |
| 10' | [...]-x-i-din-nam | ...-iddinam |
| 11' | _igi#_ [...] _dumu_ lu2-{d}nin-szubur | before ..., son of Lu-Ninšubur |
| 12' | _igi_ x [...]-ru-um | before ...-rum |
| 13' | _igi_ SIG-{d}a-a _dub-sar_ | before Ipiq-Aya, scribe |
| 14' | _mu_ esz3-nun-na{ki} a gal-gal mu-un-gul-gul_ | the year: “Ešnunna destroyed with great floods. |
| 1' | [...] x x [...] | |
| 2' | [...] qu3#-ri#-ia# | ... my quriya |
| 3' | [... {d}]szakkan2 | ... Šakkan |
| 4' | _[sag]-bi# 1(disz)#-kam#-ma# [...] | Its top is the 1st ... |
| 5' | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam-ma_ [...] | Its second head ... |
| 6' | _szu-nigin2 1(disz)# 5/6(disz)# [sar ki-gal2]_ | total: 1 5/6 sar, the surface |
| 7' | _ki_ szar-rum#-[{d}iszkur ...] | from Šarrum-Adad |
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