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MHET 2/2, 309 (P481578)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 309 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481578 |
| Museum no. | BM 017470 & BM 017470A |
| 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 | 3(iku) _iku a-sza3_ | 3 iku of field |
| 2 | i-na ta-wi-ra-tim | in battle |
| 3 | _ki_ be-li-su2-nu | with their lord |
| 4 | _dumu-munus_ ka3-za-tim | daughter of Kazatum |
| 5 | {disz}i-la-la-ka | Ilalaka |
| 6 | _a-sza3_ a-na e-re-szu-tim | a field for cultivation |
| 7 | a-na sza-lu-usz-tim | for a second time |
| 8 | u2-sze-s,i2 _u4 buru14-sze3_ | he shall bring in. At the time of harvest |
| 9 | sza-lu-usz-ta-sza | her limbs |
| 10 | i-na _e2 {d}utu_ | in the temple of Šamaš |
| 11 | u2-bi-ib-szi | he made her |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 6(disz) _ezem 1(ban2) zi3-da_ | 6 festivals, 1 ban2 of flour |
| 2 | u3 mi-sze-er-tam | and half |
| 3 | i-pa-qi2-si | he shall replace. |
| 4 | _igi_ dumu-pu-ra-tim | before Dumu-puratum |
| 5 | _dumu_ a-hi-ma-ra-as, | son of Ahi-maraṣ |
| 6 | _igi_ ta-ra-ia-tum | before Tarāyatum |
| 7 | _mu zimbir{ki} iri ul {d}utu-ke4_ | year: “Sippar, the ancient city of Šamaš, |
| left | ||
| 1 | _igi_ {d}utu | before Šamaš |
| 2 | _igi_ {d}a-a | before Aya |
| 3 | _igi_ {d}ma-mu | before Mamu |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | 3(iku) _iku a-sza3_ | 3 iku of field |
| 2 | i-na ta-wi-ra-tim | in battle |
| 3 | _ki_ be-li-su2-nu _dumu-munus_ ka3-za-tim | from Bēlīsunu, daughter of Kazatum |
| 4 | {disz}i-la-la-ka | Ilalaka |
| 5 | _a-sza3_ a-na e-re-szu-tim | a field for cultivation |
| 6 | a-na sza-lu-usz-tim | for a second time |
| 7 | u2-sze-s,i2 _u4 buru14-sze3_ | he shall bring in. At the time of harvest |
| 8 | sza-lu-usz-ta-sza | her limbs |
| 9 | i-na _{gesz}ban2 {d}utu_ | with the bow of Šamaš |
| 10 | i-na _e2 {d}utu_ | in the temple of Šamaš |
| 11 | u2-bi-ib-szi | he made her |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 3(disz)! _ezem 1(ban2) zi3-da_ | 3 festivals, 1 ban2 of flour |
| 2 | u3 mi-sze-er-tam# | and half |
| 3 | i-pa-qi2-si | he shall replace. |
| 4 | _igi_ {d}utu | before Šamaš |
| 5 | _igi_ {d}a-a | before Aya |
| 6 | _igi_ {d}ma-mu | before Mamu |
| 7 | _igi_ dumu-pu-ra-tim | before Dumu-puratum |
| 8 | _dumu_ a-hi-ma-ra-as, | son of Ahi-maraṣ |
| 9 | _igi#_ ta-ra-ia-tum | before Tarāyatum |
| 10 | _igi#_ hu-na-ba-tum | before Hunabatum |
| 11 | _mu zimbir{ki} iti ul {d}utu-ke4_ | year: “Šamaš, the month without end, |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | dingir ($ between figures $) | a god |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | {d}[...] ($ between figures $) | For the god ... |
| 2 | {d}[...] | For the god |
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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