MHET 2/2, 273 (P481535)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 273 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481535 |
| Museum no. | BM 081540 |
| 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(bur3) 1(iku) _iku a-sza3_ | 1 bur3 1 iku field |
| 2 | i-na pa-hu-s,um | in the assembly |
| 3 | _ki_ ru-ut-tum _lukur# {d}[utu]_ | from Ruttu, nadītu of Shamash |
| 4 | _dumu-munus_ i-zi-ga-[tar] | daughter of Izigatar |
| 5 | {disz}akszak{ki}-i-[di]-nam# | Bakšak-iddinam |
| 6 | _dumu_ it-ti-{d}en-lil2-qi2-[in-ni] | son of Itti-Enlil-qinni |
| 7 | _a#-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu-tim | a field for cultivation |
| 8 | u2-sze-s,i2 | he brought in. |
| 9 | _gu2-un a-sza3_ | the yield of the field |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1(gesz'u)? 7(gesz2)? _sze gur_ | 720(?) gur of barley |
| 2 | i-na _{gesz}ban2 {d}utu_ | with the bow of Šamaš |
| 3 | i-na _ka2_ ga-gi-im | at the gate of the granary |
| 4 | _i3-ag2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| 5 | 1(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar x mu 3(disz)-kam_ | 1 shekel of silver, 3rd year, |
| 6 | 5(disz)#? _ezem {d}utu 3(ban2) zi3-[...] | 5(?) festivals of Utu, 3 ban2 flour |
| 7 | 1(disz)# _uzu_ i-pa-qi2-si2 | 1 meat (for) Ipaqisi |
| 8 | _igi_ im-gur-{d}suen | before Imgur-Sîn |
| 9 | _igi#_ e-ri-ib-sin | before Erībsin |
| 10 | _igi#_ {d}iszkur-ma-an-szum2 | before Adad-manšum |
| left | ||
| 1 | _iti bara2-za3-gar [u4 n(disz)-kam]_ | The month of Nisannu, the day n |
| 2 | _mu_ esz3-nun-na{ki} a gal-gal# [mu]-un#-gul_ | year: “Ešnunna destroyed with great floods. |
Sources & licences
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