MHET 2/2, 332 (P481689)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 332 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481689 |
| Museum no. | BM 080487 |
| 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 | [n _iku a]-sza3# kankal_ i-na _a#-[gar3_ ...] | n iku of cultivated land in the meadow ... |
| 2 | [i-ta] _a#-sza3#_ {d}suen-ta#-ia#-[ar] | from the field of Sîn-tayyar |
| 3 | [u3] i-ta _a-sza3 dumu-munus lugal#_ | and adjacent to the royal daughter's field |
| 4 | _[sag]-bi 1(disz)-kam# nam-kar _a-gar3_ te#-nu#-[nam] | Its top is 1 namkar-vessel, a meadow of tin. |
| 5 | _[sag]-bi# 2(disz)-kam i7-sal4-ta_ | Its second head is from the Upper Canal. |
| 6 | [n _iku] a-sza3 kankal_ i-na _a-gar3_ te#-[nu-nam] | n iku of field Kankal in the meadow you will cultivate. |
| 7 | [i-ta] _[a]-sza3 dumu-munus_ zi-kir-pi4-{d}suen# | from the field of the daughter of Zikirpi-Sîn |
| 8 | [u3 i]-ta _a-sza3_ i3-li2-ba#-ni# x [...] | and from the field Ili-bani ... |
| 9 | _[sag]-bi# 1(disz)-kam_ nam-kar _a-gar3_ te-nu-nam# | Its top is the first: Namkar, the meadow of Enunam; |
| 10 | _[sag]-bi# 2(disz)-kam i7-sal4#-<ta>_ | Its second head is from the Sal canal |
| 11 | _[szu]-nigin2# 1(bur3) 1(iku) iku a-sza3# kankal#_ | total: 1 bur3 1 iku of field Kankal |
| 12 | [...] bur#-{d}suen _dumu_ i-bi-{d}nin#-[szubur] | ... Bur-Sin, son of Ibbi-Ninšubur |
| 13 | [...]-x-tum _dumu-munus_ {d}suen-[...] | ..., daughter of Sîn- |
| 14 | [...] x [...] | |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | _[u4-kur2-sze3 lu2] lu2#-ra#_ | In the future, a man against another |
| 2' | _inim# nu-um-ga2-ga2-a#_ | will not raise a claim |
| 3' | _mu#_ {d}utu {d}amar-utu ha-am-mu-ra-pi2 _lugal_ | year: “Šamaš, Marduk, Hammurapi, the king, |
| 4' | u3# {iri}zimbir{ki} it-mu-u2 | and Sippar they heard |
| 5' | [_igi_] lu2-{d}utu _dumu_ dingir-zu-na-s,i-ir | before Lu-šamaš, son of Ilu-zunaṣir |
| 6' | [_igi_] s,il2-li2-{d}utu _dumu_ a-[hu-um]-wa-qar | before Ṣillī-šamaš, son of Aḫum-waqar |
| 7' | [_igi_] szar-rum-{d}iszkur _dumu_ na#-bi#-i3-li2-szu | before Šarrum-Adad, son of Nabi-ilišu |
| 8' | [_igi_] dingir#-szu#-ba-ni _dumu_ i#-bi#-{d}nin-szubur# | before Ilu-šubāni, son of Ibbi-Ninşbur |
| 9' | _igi#_ {d}nanna-a2-mah# | before Nanna-amaḫ |
| 10' | _igi#_ dingir-pi4-sza _dumu_ u-bar#-{d}utu | before Ilī-piša, son of Ubar-šumi |
| 11' | [_igi_] ri-isz-{d}utu _dumu_ im-gur-akszak#{[ki]} | before Rīš-Šamaše, son of Imgur-akszak |
| 12' | [_igi_] i-bi-{d}nin-szubur _dub-sar#_ | before Ibbi-Ninšubur, scribe |
| 13' | [_iti szu]-numun#-a# u4 1(u) 8/9(disz)?-[kam]_ | The month of Dumuzi, the day 18/9? |
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