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MHET 2/2, 294 (P481555)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 294 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481555 |
| Museum no. | BM 081712 |
| 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 | _e2_ ru-ug-bu | the house of the chief cook |
| 2 | sza geme2-{d}utu | of Geme-Utu |
| 3 | _ki_ geme2#-{d}utu x x [...] | from Geme-Šamaš ... |
| 4 | {disz}an-nu-ni-tum-um-mi | Annunitummi, |
| 5 | a-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_ | for 1 year |
| 6 | i-gu-ur | Igūr |
| 7 | ki-isz-ri _mu 1(disz)-kam_ | the kišri service for 1 year |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 1/2(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 1/2 shekel of silver |
| 2 | _i3-la2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| 3 | _iti apin-du8_ | month: “Piglet-of-the-Goddess,’ |
| 4 | _u4# 1(disz)#-kam#_ | 1st day |
| 5 | i#-ru-ub | entered |
| 6 | _igi_ a-bi-[...] | before Abi- |
| 7 | _dumu_ [...] | son of |
| 8 | _iti_ [...] | Month ... |
| left | ||
| 1 | _mu_ {d}tasz-me-tum | year: “Tašmētum, |
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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