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MHET 2/2, 308 (P481577)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Amnanum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 308 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481577 |
| Museum no. | BM 079932 & BM 079932A |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der) |
| Coordinates | 33.0991, 44.2991 |
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 | 2(disz) _sar e2 bur-bala_ i-na mi-x-x-ri-qa?-ti | 2 sar, the house of the reed-bed, in ... |
| 2 | _da e2_ mu-ti-a-ra-ah | adjacent to the house of Mutiaraḫ |
| 3 | u3 _da e2#_ [...] sza/ta? | and next to the house of |
| 4 | _sag-ki_ na-ka#-rum _dumu_ sin-ta-ia-ar | the forehead of Nakarum, son of Sin-tayyar |
| 5 | u2 _sag-ki sila_ ia-an-zu-ri | and the head of the street Ianzuri |
| 6 | _ki_ dumu-ki _dumu_ sin-re-me-ni | from your son, son of Sin-remeni |
| 7 | u3 _ki_ ip-qa2-tum _dumu_ sin-i-din-nam | and from Ipqatum son of Sin-iddinam |
| 8 | {disz}s,il2-li2-ia _dumu_ ib-ni-{d}mar-tu | Ṣillīya, son of Ibni-Amurrum |
| 9 | _in-szi-in-sa10_ | he bought. |
| 10 | _sa10 til-la-a-ni-sze3_ | as his purchase price |
| 11 | 4(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2_ | he paid 4 shekels of silver. |
| 12 | _sza3-ga-a-ni i3-du10_ | his heart was satisfied. |
| 13 | _inim-bi al-til_ | Its word is finished. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _u4-kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_ | In the future, a man against another |
| 2 | _nu-mu-un-gi4-gi4-dam_ | shall not return. |
| 3 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}amar-utu zimbir{ki} | year: “Šamaš, Marduk, Sippar |
| 4 | u3# ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 it-mu | and Hammurapi heard. |
| 5 | _igi_ {d}iszkur-i-din-nam _dumu_ ARAD-sa3 | before Adad-iddinam, son of her servant |
| 6 | _igi_ dingir#? [...] x _dumu_ mu-na-wi-rum | before ..., son of Munawwirum |
| 7 | _igi_ sin-i-din#-nam# _dumu#_ {d}utu-be-la-ti | before Sîn-iddinam, son of Šamaš-belati |
| 8 | _igi_ ki x [...] _dumu_ szu#-ub-bu-lum | before ..., son of Shubbulum |
| 9 | _igi_ mu-[...]-rum _dumu#_ e2-ma-gir | before ...-rum, son of Emagir |
| 10 | _igi_ i-zi-ha#-[...] _dumu_ a-bu-wa-qar | before Iziha-..., son of Abu-waqar |
| 11 | u3 ib-ni-{d}a-a _dub-sar_ | and Ibni-Aya, scribe |
| 12 | _iti NE-NE-gar u4 1(u) 2(disz)-kam_ | The month of Abu, the day 12 |
| 13 | _mu_ ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 _lugal gu2 {i7}idigna_ | year: “Ḫammurapi, the king, on the bank of the Tigris |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | _da# e2_ mu-[ti-a-ra-ah] | adjacent to the house of Mutiaraḫ |
| 3 | [u3] _da_ a-ha-[...] | and adjacent to ... |
| 4 | [_sag]-ki#_ na-ka-[rum _dumu_ sin-ta-ia-ar] | The forehead of Nakarum, son of Sin-tayyar. |
| 5 | u3# _sag-ki sila#_ [ia-an-zu-ri] | and the head of the street Ianzuri |
| 6 | _ki#_ dumu-ki _dumu_ [sin-re-me-ni] | from your son, son of Sin-remeni |
| 7 | u3# ip-qa2-[tum _dumu_ sin-i-din-nam] | and Ipqatum, son of Sin-iddinam |
Sources & licences
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