MHET 2/2, 322 (P481678)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 322 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481678 |
| Museum no. | BM 017421 |
| 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 | asz-szum _e2 ki-[gal2*_] | Concerning the house of the foundations |
| 2 | _da e2_ {d}szara2*-[zi-da] | adjacent to the house of Šara-zida |
| 3 | u3 _da e2_ e-[te-ia] | and next to the house of my friend |
| 4 | sza _ki_ dingir-szu-ba-ni [...] | from Ilu-shubani ... |
| 5 | _dumu-mesz_ {d}szara2-zi-[da] | sons of Šara-zida |
| 6 | {disz}ni-szi-i-ni-szu _lukur {d}utu dumu#-[munus*_ a*-bi*-ia*-tum] | Nišinishu, nadītu of Šamaš, daughter of Abiyatum |
| 7 | i-na _har ku3-babbar_-sza _in-szi-[in-sa10]_ | with her silver ring she bought. |
| 8 | {[disz]}sin-i-din-nam _dumu_ {d}szara2-zi#-[da] | Sin-iddinam, son of Šara-zida |
| 9 | [a]-na# {disz}ib-ni-{d}iszkur u3 sin-i-din-nam _dumu_ x [...] i-te-ru ir-[gu-um-ma?] | to Ibni-Adad and Sîn-iddinam son of ... they entered entered and |
| 10 | [...]-ha-bi-lum _dumu_ lugal-[...] | ...-habilum, son of Lugal-... |
| 11 | [_di-ku5]-mesz_ babila2{ki} u3 zimbir#[{ki} ...] | judges of Babylon and Sippar |
| 12 | [... i-mu]-ru-ma | ... they saw, and |
| 13 | [... u2]-sza#-hi-zu-szu-nu-ti# [...] | ... he made them rise ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [...] tu/li/sar? [...] | ... tulisar(?) |
| 2' | [...] e2# ki-gal2#_ ma-la ma-[s,u2-u2] | ... the temple, as much as there is of the ground |
| 3' | [...] _dumu-mesz_ sin-e-ri-ba#-[am] | ... sons of Sîn-eribam |
| 4' | [la] i#-tu-ru la i-ra-ga#-[mu] | They shall not return and they shall not raise a claim. |
| 5' | [_mu_ {d}]utu {d}amar-utu ha-am-mu#-[ra-pi2 ...] | year: “Šamaš, Marduk, Hammurapi |
| 6' | [u3] {iri}zimbir{ki} _in-[pa3-de3-mesz]_ | and Sippar they chose. |
| 7' | [_igi_] i#-ba-lu-ut, _ugula dam-gar3-mesz#_ [...] | Witness: Ibalut, foreman of merchants .... |
| 8' | _igi_ e-tel-pu-um _di-ku5_ | before Etel-pûm, judge |
| 9' | _igi_ sin-i-din-nam _igi_ i-bi-[...] | before Sin-iddinam, before Ibbi-... |
| 10' | _dumu-mesz_ sin-e-[...] | sons of Sin-e- |
| 11' | _igi_ i#-pi2#-iq#-isz8#-tar2# | before Ipiq-Ištar |
| top | ||
| 1 | _iti#_ x [...] | Month ... ... |
| 2 | _mu hur-sag_ x [...] | year: “Ḫursaĝa, ... ..., |
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