MHET 2/2, 317 (P481586)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 317 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481586 |
| Museum no. | BM 016913 |
| 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 | 2(iku) _iku a-sza3_ i-na na-ra-asz2-dingir | 2 iku of field in Naraš-ilum |
| 2 | i-ta _a-sza3_ sig-{d}a#-a# | adjacent to the field of Sîn-Aya |
| 3 | {disz}la-ma-su2 | Lamassu, |
| 4 | a-na a-ha-ta-ni _dam-su2#?_ | to Aḫatani his wife |
| 5 | i-di-nu-u2 | they gave. |
| 6 | _gu2-un a-sza3 1(gesz2) 1(asz) sze gur_ | the yield of the field: 61 gur of barley |
| 7 | 3(disz) _u5-udu#?-hi-a 3(disz) i3-gesz_ | 3 rams, 3 oils |
| 8 | {disz}mi-szar-rum-na-s,i-ir | Mišarrum-nāṣir, |
| 9 | a-na a-ha-ta-ni um-me | to Aḫātani |
| 10 | i-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_ i-na-di-in | for one year he shall give. |
| 11 | u2-ul i-na-di-in-ma | he will not give, and |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | {disz}asz-ku-ud-du-um _ad-a-ni_ | Aškuddûm, his father |
| 2 | u2#-sza-da-an-ni | he caused me to die |
| 3 | ma#-la li-bi-sza | as much as her stomach |
| 4 | u2-ul i-ma-s,i2-ma! | he will not come out and |
| 5 | {disz}a-ha-ta-ni um-me | Aḫātani, the cook, |
| 6 | e MI li t,a-bu-um | May ... be good! |
| 7 | u2-ul i-na-di-in [...] | he did not give |
| 8 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}marduk | year: “Šamaš, Aya, Marduk, |
| 9 | u3 ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 [...] | and Hammurapi |
| 10 | _in-pa3-de3-mesz_ | they have sworn |
| 11 | _igi_ dingir-szu-i-bi-szu | before Ilu-šu-ibbīszu, |
| 12 | _dumu_ ip-qa2-tum | son of Ipqatum |
| 13 | _igi_ sin-ma-gir | before Sin-magir |
| 14 | _dumu_ e-ri-ba-am | son of Eribam, |
| 15 | _igi_ a-bu-um-wa-qar | before Abum-waqar |
| 16 | _iti_ a-ia-ri-im u4 2(u) 5(disz)-kam mu_ esz3-nun-na!?* | The month of Ayarim, the day 25 of the year: "Eshnunna" |
| left col 1 | ||
| 1 | _igi#_ gi-mil!-lum | before Gimillum |
| 2 | _dumu_ {d}utu-be-el-i3-li2 | son of Šamaš-bel-ilī |
| 3 | _igi_ ka-lu-mu-um _dumu_ i3-li2-eri-ba-am | before Kalumum, son of Ilī-eribam |
| left col 2 | ||
| 1 | _igi_ sig-{d}a-a | before Sîn-aya |
| 2 | _dumu_ a-wi-il-i3-li2 | son of Awil-ilī |
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