MHET 2/2, 321 (P481677)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 321 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481677 |
| Museum no. | BM 017401 & BM 017401A |
| 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 | 1(disz) _sar e2# ki-gal2#_ | 1 sar, the house of Kigal |
| 2 | _da e2_ ri#-[...] | next to the house of Ri... |
| 3 | u3 _da e2_ {d}utu#-[...] | and next to the house of Šamaš- |
| 4 | _sag-bi#_ {d}utu-[...]-bu#-um | Its head is Šamaš-...bum |
| 5 | _ki_ {d}utu-be-el#-i3-li2 | from Šamaš-bel-ilī |
| 6 | _dumu_ s,il2-li2-[...] x x | son of Ṣillī- |
| 7 | {disz}la-ma-si2 | Lamassi, |
| 8 | _dumu-munus_ ARAD-{d}we-er | daughter of Warad-Wēr |
| 9 | _in-szi#-in-sa10_ | he bought. |
| 10 | _sa10 til-la#-bi#-sze3_ | as its full price |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 4(disz) 1/2(disz) _gin2 ku3-babbar in-na_ x | 4 1/2 shekels of silver ... |
| 2 | _{gesz}gan-na ib2-ta-bala_ | a threshing floor he crossed over |
| 3 | _inim-bi al-til_ | Its word is finished. |
| 4 | _u4-kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_ | In the future, a man against another |
| 5 | _sza3-ga-<<ni>>-a-ni al-du10_ | his heart is glad. |
| 6 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}amar-utu ha-am-mu-ra-[pi2] | year: “Šamaš, Marduk, Hammurapi |
| 7 | u3 {iri#}zimbir{ki} | and Sippar |
| 8 | it#-mu#-u2 | they heard. |
| 9 | _igi_ x x x [...] x x x | before ... ... |
| 10 | _dumu_ x x [...]-szar-ri-x | son of ...-šarri-, |
| 11 | [...] | |
| left col 1 | ||
| 1 | _igi#_ [...] x [...] | Before ... ... |
| 2 | _dumu_ ri-ba-am-i3-li2 | son of Ribam-ilī, |
| 3 | _igi_ {d}iszkur-x | before Adad- |
| left col 2 | ||
| 1 | _igi_ ARAD-an-dul7-li2 x x x | before Warad-andullī ... |
| obverse | ||
| 1' | _da e2#_ [...] | next to the house of ... |
| 2' | u3 _da [e2_ {d}utu-...] | and next to the house of Šamaš- |
| 3' | _sag#-bi#_ [...] | Its top ... |
| 4' | _ki_ {d}utu-be-[el-i3-li2] | from Šamaš-bel-ilī |
| 5' | _dumu_ s,il2-li2-[...] | son of Ṣilli- |
| 6' | {disz}la-[ma-si2] | Lamassu |
| 7' | _dumu-munus_ ARAD-[{d}we-er] | daughter of Warad-Wēr |
| 8' | _in-szi-[in-sa10_] | he bought. |
| 9' | _sa10 [til-la-bi-sze3_] | as its full price |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _u4-kur2-sze3 lu2 [lu2-ra]_ | In the future, a man to another man |
| 2 | _inim-bi al-[til]_ | Its word is finished. |
| 3 | _mu {d}utu [{d}amar-utu ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 ...] | year: “Šamaš, Marduk, Hammurapi |
| left | ||
| 1 | _kiszib_ [...] | Seal of ... |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | dingir [...] ($ between figures $) | god(?) |
Sources & licences
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