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MHET 2/2, 316 (P481585)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 316 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481585 |
| Museum no. | BM 016842 & BM 016842A |
| 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)
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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 | pu-uh 1(disz) _sar e2 kislah ha-la# [...] | A plot of 1 sar, a house with a courtyard, share ...; |
| 2 | _da e2_ a-da-ia-tum | adjacent to the house of Adāyatum |
| 3 | u3 _da e2_ geme2-{d}utu _dumu-munus_ {d}utu-i-sun2 | and adjacent to the house of Geme-Šamaš, daughter of Šadân-isun |
| 4 | 5/6(disz) _sar e2 kislah_ | 5/6 sar, the house of the kislah; |
| 5 | _egir*_ szi-ki-it-tum _gal_ | After the extispicy is great |
| 6 | _da e2_ a-da-ia-tum | adjacent to the house of Adāyatum |
| 7 | u3 _da e2_ geme2-{d}utu _dumu-munus_ sin-i-din-nam | and adjacent to the house of Geme-šamaš, daughter of Sin-iddinam |
| 8 | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam sila dagal-la_ | Its second front is on the broad street. |
| 9 | _egir_-su2 _e2_ szu-mu-ka#-x [...] | After that, the house of Šumuka-... ... |
| 10 | sza szu-mu-ul-li-ib-szi | of Šumul-libši, |
| 11 | _dumu_ a-pil2-i3-li2-szu | son of Apil-ilišu |
| 12 | _ki_ a-da-ia-tum | from Adayatum |
| 13 | _dumu_ a-pil2-ia-tum* | son of Apil-yatum |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u2-pi2-ih-hu | |
| 2 | 3(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar_ ni-ip-la-tim# | 3 shekels of silver, niplu-tax |
| 3 | {disz}a-da-ia-tum ma-hi-ir | Adāyatum received. |
| 4 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}amar-utu | year: “Šamaš, Marduk, |
| 5 | {disz}ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 it-mu-u2 | Hammurapi heard (this). |
| 6 | _igi_ ta-ri-ib-dingir _dumu_ i-na-szu-{d}utu | before Tarīb-ilu, son of Ina-šūa |
| 7 | _igi_ ib-ni-{d}mar-tu | before Ibni-Amurrum |
| 8 | _dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}utu | son of Nur-šamaš |
| 9 | _igi_ [dingir-szu]-na-s,ir _dumu_ ib-ni-{d}utu | before Ilšu-nāṣir, son of Ibni-šamaše |
| 10 | _igi_ lu2-sa6-ga _dumu_ ARAD-ku-bi | before Lu-saga, son of Urad-Kūbi |
| 11 | _igi_ bur-{d}iszkur _dumu#_ {[d]}utu-di-ku5 | before Bur-Adad, son of Šamaš-diku |
| 12 | _igi_ a-pil2-i3-li2-szu _dumu_ sin-re-me#-ni# | before Apil-ilišu, son of Sin-remeni |
| 13 | _igi_ a-ha-am-nir-szi _dub-[sar]_ | before Aham-nirši, scribe |
| 14 | _iti udru{duru5} u4 1(u) 2(disz)-kam_ | The month of Šabaṭu, the day 12 |
| left | ||
| 1 | _mu bad3 gal-gal_ | Year: the Great Wall |
| obverse | ||
| 1' | [... a-da]-ia-tum | ... Adayatum |
| 2' | _egir#_-[su2 su-mu-...] | After that Sūmu- |
| 3' | _ha-la#_ [...] | Share ... |
| 4' | sza _ki#_ [a-da-ia-tum ...] | which with Adāyatum ... |
| 5' | {disz}[szu-mu-ul-li-ib-szi] | Šumu-ul-libši |
| 6' | _dumu_ [a-pil2-i3-li2-szu] | son of Apil-ilišu |
| 7' | u2-[pi2-ih-hu] | he smote |
| 8' | _kiszib_ ib-[ni]-{d}mar-tu# | Seal of Ibni-Amurrum |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 3(disz) _gin2 ku3#-[babbar_ ni-ip-la-tim] | 3 shekels of silver, niplu-tax |
| 2 | {disz}a-da-[ia-tum ma-hi-ir] | Adāyatum received. |
| 3 | _mu_ {d}utu [{d}amar-utu] | year: “Šamaš, Marduk |
| 4 | {disz}ha-am-mu-ra#-[pi2 it-mu-u2] | Hammurapi heard (this). |
| 5 | _igi_ ta-ri-ib-dingir | before Tarīb-ilu |
| 6 | _igi_ ib-ni-{d}mar#*-tu#* | before Ibni-Amurrum |
| 7 | [_dumu_ nu]-ur2-[{d}utu] | son of Nur-šamaš |
| 8 | _igi_ dingir-szu-na-s,ir _dumu_ ib#-ni-[{d}utu] | before Ilšu-nāṣir, son of Ibni-šamaše |
| 9 | _igi_ lu2-sa6-ga _dumu_ ARAD-[ku-bi] | before Lu-saga, son of Warad-Kūbe |
| 10 | _igi_ bur-{d}iszkur _dumu_ {d}utu#-[di-ku5] | before Bur-Adad, son of Šamaš-diku |
| 11 | _igi_ a-pil2-i3-li2-szu | before Apil-ilīšu |
| 12 | _igi_ a-ha-am-nir-szi _dub-sar_ | before Aham-nirši, scribe |
| 13 | _igi_ hu-mu#*-[...] | Before Humu-... |
| 14 | _iti udru{duru5} [u4 1(u) 2(disz)-kam]_ | The month of Šabaṭu, the day 12 |
| 15 | _mu bad3# gal-gal# [...] | Year: the great wall ... |
| left | ||
| 16 | <_kiszib_> lu2-sa6-ga | Seal of Lu-saga |
| 17 | <_kiszib_> a-pil2-dingir-szu | Seal of Apil-ilišu |
| 18 | <_kiszib_> dingir-szu-na-s,ir | Seal of Ilu-szu-nashir |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | be-li2 | my lord |
| 2 | BE ($ between figures $) | If ... . |
| 3 | {d}utu babbar | white Utu |
Sources & licences
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