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MHET 2/2, 290 (P481551)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 290 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481551 |
| Museum no. | BM 017086 & BM 017086a |
| 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)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 | i-ga-ru-um | Igarum |
| 2 | sza bi-ri-it dingir-szu-ba-ni | which between Ilu-šubani |
| 3 | u3 {d}suen-isz-me-a-an-ni | and Sin-išmeanni |
| 4 | bi-it-qu2-ru | |
| 5 | asz-szum {d}suen-isz-me-a-an-ni | Concerning Sîn-išmeanni |
| 6 | i-na gi-ir-ri | in the girru |
| 7 | {disz}dingir-szu-ba-ni szi-ip-ra-am | Ilu-šubāni the scribe |
| 8 | u2-sza-ad-di-ma | he shall add, and |
| 9 | _dub_ szi-ma-tim ul ub-lu-nim#* | They did not bring the inscriptions. |
| 10 | il*-qu2*-nim | they took |
| 11 | _dub_ szi-ma-tim u2-ul u2-ka-al#*-[lim*-ma?] | the tablet of fates he shall not hold, and |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | {disz}{d}suen-isz-me-a-an-ni | Sin-išmeanni, |
| 2 | i-na e-re-bi-szu | at his entering |
| 3 | t,up-pa-am sza li-bu-ra i-sza-mu | He will read the tablet of the liburru-offering. |
| 4 | la* uk*-ta*-li-mu-ma | they did not keep alive, and |
| 5 | _igi_ ip-qu2-sin _dumu_ | before Ipqusin, son |
| 6 | _igi_ na-ra-am#-i3#-li2-szu | before Naram-ilišu |
| 7 | _dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}utu | son of Nur-šamaš |
| 8 | _igi#_ [ib]-ni#-{d}iszkur _dub#-sar#_ | before Ibni-Adda, scribe |
| left | ||
| 1 | _iti kin-{d}inanna u4 1(u)-kam_ | The month of Elūnum, the day 10 |
| 2 | _mu e2-mes-lam_ | year: “Emeslam. |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | i-ga-ru-um | Igarum |
| 2 | sza bi-ri-it _e2_ dingir-szu-ba-ni | belonging to the house of Ilšu-bani |
| 3 | u3 {d}suen-isz-me-a-an-ni | and Sin-išmeanni |
| 4 | i-ga-ar ba-aq#-ri# [...] | “If he slips through the thresholds, ... . |
| 5 | {disz}dingir-szu-ba-ni | Ilu-šubāni, |
| 6 | _dub_ szi-ma-tim i-ri-isz-ma# | a tablet of fates he wrote and |
| 7 | um-ma szu-u2-ma | Thus he: |
| 8 | _dub_ szi-ma-tim sza li-bu-ra-[am ...] | Tablet of the fates of the liburru-priest .... |
| 9 | ma-li ma-ni-in-ni-szu | “Alas, he has made him bow down. |
| 10 | i-ga-ra-am | he conquered. |
| 11 | bi*-ir*-ma le-qe2* | take (it)! |
| 12 | asz-szum {d}suen-isz-me-a-an-ni | Concerning Sîn-išmeanni |
| 13 | i-na gi-ir-ri | in the girru |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | t,up-pa-am su2-ha-ar | The tablet is received. |
| 2 | u2-ul u2-ka-lim-ma# | he will not hold back, and |
| 3 | _u4_-um {d}suen#-isz-me-a-an-ni | When Sîn-išmeanni |
| 4 | i-te-er-ba*-am* [...] | he entered ... |
| 5 | _dub_ szi-ma-at {disz}li#-bu-ra-am | Tablet of the fate of Liburam |
| 6 | u2-ul u2-ka-lim-ma | he shall not hold back, and |
| 7 | i-ga-ru-um sza dingir-szu-ba-ni-ma | The threshold of Ilī-šubanni. |
| 8 | _igi_ ra-pa-asz-s,il2-li2-e2-a _ugula lukur {d}utu_ | before Rapašṣilli-Ea, foreman of the nadītu-priest of Šamaše |
| 9 | _igi_ ip-qu2-{d}suen | before Ipqu-Sin |
| 10 | _dumu_ tal-lik-nu-nu | son of Talliknunu |
| 11 | _igi_ na-ra-am-i3-li2-szu | before Naram-ilišu |
| 12 | _dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}utu# | son of Nur-šamaš |
| 13 | _igi_ {d}suen#-re#-me#-ni# | before Sîn-remeni |
| 14 | _dumu_ sze-rum-ba-ni | son of Šerum-bani, |
| 15 | _igi_ ib-ni-{d}iszkur _dub-sar_ | before Ibni-Addu, scribe |
| 16 | _iti#* [kin*]-{d}inanna#* mu*_ x x x x | The month of Elūnum, the year ... |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | ra-pa-asz-s,il2-li2-[e2-a] | Rapašṣilli-Ea |
| 2 | _dumu_ szul*-{d}nin*-szubur* | son of Šul-Ninšubur |
| 3 | _ARAD_ {d}x [...] | servant of |
Sources & licences
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