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MHET 2/2, 299 (P481560)
Business / Contracts, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 299 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481560 |
| Museum no. | BM 080367 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Business / Contracts |
| 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 | _ibila#_ geme2#-{[d]}utu# _lukur {d}utu# [dumu-munus_ sin-i-din-nam] | heir of Geme-Šamaš nadītu of Šadâtu daughter of Sin-iddinam |
| 2 | {disz}e-li-e-ri#-[sa _dumu-munus_ nu-ur2-...] | Belī-ērisa, daughter of Nur- |
| 3 | re-di-it# [wa-ar]-ka-ti#-sza | the shepherd of her enemies |
| 4 | 1(esze3)# _GAN2# [a]-sza3#_ i-na _a-gar3_ {iri}hu-ba | 1 eše3 field area in the meadow of Huba |
| 5 | [i]-ta# _a-sza3_ be-la-ia _dumu-munus_ {d}utu-na-s,ir | from the field of my lord daughter of Šamaš-nāṣir |
| 6 | _sag#_-bi 1(disz)-kam-ma_ szu-s,u2-u2-tum | Its top is the first šuṣūtum. |
| 7 | _sag#-bi 2(disz)-kam-ma e_ | Its second head is above |
| 8 | [...] _GAN2 a-sza3_ i-na sza-ba-ga!*-ni*-im* | ... field in Šabaganum |
| 9 | [i]-ta a-pil2-i3-li2-szu# _dumu_ na!*-[ra*-am*-{d}suen*] | from Apil-ilišu son of Naram-Sîn |
| 10 | 5/6(disz) _sar e2 du3-a_ i#-[na ...] _kaskal_-im | A built house plot of 5/6 sar in ... of the road |
| 11 | _da# e2_ geme2-{d}utu _dumu-munus_ ni-id-nu-sza | adjacent to the house of Geme-šamaš, daughter of Nidnušašan |
| 12 | u3# _da e2_ geme2-{d}utu _[dumu]-munus#_ ib-ni-{d}x | and next to the house of Geme-šamaš, daughter of Ibni- |
| 13 | mi-im-ma an-ni-im# | all this |
| 14 | sza geme2-{d}utu _lukur {d}utu dumu-munus_ sin-i-di#-[nam] | From Geme-Šamaš, nadītu of Šadâtu, daughter of Sin-iddinam. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a#-na e-li-e-ri-sa _dumu-munus_ nu-ur2#-[...] | to Elisa, daughter of Nur- |
| 2 | i-na-di-nu a-di geme2-{d}utu _dumu-munus_ sin-i-di#-nam | until Geme-šamaš daughter of Sin-iddinam |
| 3 | ba-al-t,a3-at i-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_ | he will be healthy for 1 year. |
| 4 | 2(gesz2) 2(disz) _sze gur 1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar siki-ba | 122 gur of barley, 1 shekel of silver is its wool. |
| 5 | u3 6(disz) _sila3 i3-gesz i3-ba_ i-na-ad-di-nu#-szi | and 6 qû of sesame oil they will give her. |
| 6 | 3(disz) _ezem {d}utu 1(ban2) zi3-da-ta-am3_ | 3 festivals of Šamaš, 1 ban2 of flour each |
| 7 | u3 1(disz) _uzu-ta-am3_ i#-[pa]-qi2#-si2# | and one shoulder he shall take out. |
| 8 | e-zu-ub 5(gesz2) _sze gur_ [...] x x [...] | he has departed. 60 kor of barley ... ... |
| 9 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}marduk | year: “Šamaš, Aya, Marduk, |
| 10 | u3 ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 it-mu-u2# | and Hammurapi heard. |
| 11 | _igi_ {d}utu-ba#-ni _dumu_ {d}iszkur-ra#-bi | before Šamaš-bani, son of Adad-rabi |
| 12 | _igi_ akszak{ki}-ma-gir _dumu_ be-el-szu#-nu# | before Akšak-magir, son of their lord |
| 13 | _igi_ {d}nin x x ra#? [...] | before Nin |
| 14 | _igi_ ib-ni-e2-a _dumu_ e#-[...] | before Ibni-Ea, son of ... |
| 15 | _igi_ ni-szi-[...] | before Niši- |
| left col 1 | ||
| 1 | _igi#_ x x x x [...] | Before ... .... |
| 2 | _igi_ {d}a-a-[...] | before Aya- |
| 3 | _igi#_ mu-ha-di-[...] | Before Muhadi- |
| left col 2 | ||
| 1 | _igi#_ {d}erisz#-ti#-{d}a#-a# _dumu#-munus#_ [...] | before Erišti-Aya, daughter of |
| 2 | _iti apin-du8-a_ | month: “Piglet-festival,’ |
| 3 | _mu_ {d}tasz-me#-tum# | the year "Tašmetu" |
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