MHET 2/2, 323 (P481680)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 323 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481680 |
| Museum no. | BM 017458 & BM 017458A |
| 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(bur3) _iku a-sza3_ i-na _i7_ sza ba-ia | 1 bur3 iku field in the Bia canal |
| 2 | _ki_ ru-tu-um _lukur {d}utu_ | from Rutum, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 3 | {disz}ib-ni-{d}mar-tu | Ibni-Amurrum |
| 4 | _a-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu-tim | the field for cultivation |
| 5 | u2-sze-s,i2 | he brought in. |
| 6 | _gu2 a-sza3 1(gesz'u) 5(gesz2) sze gur_ | a field of 1060 gur of barley |
| 7 | i-na {gesz}ban2 {d}utu_ | with the bow of Šamaš |
| 8 | i-na ap-ti _e2_ | from the window of the house |
| 9 | _i3-ag2#-e#_ | he shall pay. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 5(disz) _ezem_ | 5 festivals |
| 2 | 1(disz) _uzu 2(ban2) zi3-da_ | 1 meat, 2 ban2 flour |
| 3 | i-pa-qi2-si | he shall replace. |
| 4 | _igi_ hu-za-lum | before Ḫuzalum |
| 5 | _igi_ e-la-li | before Elali |
| 6 | _igi_ ni-szi-ni-szu | before his people |
| envelope | ||
| 1 | _dub 1(bur3)# iku# a-sza3_ i#-na# _i7#_ sza ba#-ia | A tablet of 1 bur3 iku of field in the canal of Baya. |
| 2 | _ki_ ru-tu-um _lukur {d}utu_ | from Rutum, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 3 | dumu-munus_ ha-ia-um ra-bi-[a-nu ...] | the daughter of Haiaum, the chief ... |
| 4 | {disz}ib-ni-{d}[mar-tu] | Ibni-Amurrum |
| 5 | _dumu_ e-ri-[ib]-sin | son of Eribsin |
| 6 | _a-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu-tim | the field for cultivation |
| 7 | u2-sze-s,i2 | he brought in. |
| 8 | _gu2 a-sza3_-im | the bank of the field |
| 9 | 1(gesz'u) 5(gesz2) _sze gur_ i-na# [_{gesz}ban2 {d}utu_] | 1060 gur of barley (measured) by the ban2 of Šamaš |
| 10 | i-na ap-ti _e2#_ | from the window of the house |
| 11 | _sze_-am# _<i3>-ag2-[e]_ | he will measure the barley. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 5(disz) _ezem# {d}utu 1(disz) uzu_ | 5 festivals of Šamaš, 1 meat |
| 2 | 2(ban2) _zi3-da_ i-pa-qi2-si | 2 seahs of flour he shall measure out. |
| 3 | _a-sza3_ x x x x x x x | the field ... |
| 4 | _sze_-am _i3-ag2-e_ | he will measure the barley. |
| 5 | _igi_ hu-za-lum sza _ka2#_ [...] | before Huzalu of the gate .... |
| 6 | _igi_ a-hu-um-ki-nu-um# | before Aḫum-kinum |
| 7 | _igi_ e-la-li | before Elali |
| 8 | _igi_ ni-szi-i-ni-[szu] | before Nishinishu |
| 9 | _dumu_ [...] | son of |
| 10 | _mu_ ha-am#-[mu-ra-pi2 ...] x x [...] | year: "Hammurapi ..." |
Sources & licences
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