MHET 2/2, 340 (P481697)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/2, 340 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481697 |
| Museum no. | BM 092591 & BM 092591A |
| 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 | _e2_-tam _ki_ li-pi2-it-isz8-tar2 | the house of Lipit-Ištar |
| 2 | {disz}{d}utu-na-s,ir | Šamaš-naṣir, |
| 3 | _dumu_ a-bu-wa-qar | son of Abu-waqar |
| 4 | a-na ki-is,-ri | for the kīṣri-service |
| 5 | a-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_ | for 1 year |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | i-gu-ur-szu | he will pay back. |
| 2 | ki-is,-ri _mu 1(disz)-kam_ | the kiṣri-offering for 1 year |
| 3 | 2/3(disz) _gin2 1(u) 5(disz) sze ku3-babbar_ | 2/3 shekel 15 grains of silver |
| 4 | _i3-la2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| 5 | _igi_ na-am-ra-am-sza-ru-ur# | before Namram-šarur |
| 6 | _igi_ i-bi-sin | before Ibisin |
| 7 | _iti apin-du8-am_ | the month of Arahsamna |
| 8 | _u4 1(u)-kam_ | 10th day |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _e2_-tam _ki_ li-pi2-it-isz8-tar2 | the house of Lipit-Ištar |
| 2 | {disz}{d}utu-na-s,ir | Šamaš-naṣir, |
| 3 | _dumu_ a-bu-wa-qar | son of Abu-waqar |
| 4 | a-na ki-is,-ri a-na _mu# 1(disz)-kam_ | for the kiṣri service for 1 year |
| 5 | i-gu-ur | Igūr |
| 6 | ki-is,-ri _mu 1(disz)-kam_ | the kiṣri-offering for 1 year |
| bottom | ||
| 1 | _kiszib_ i-bi-sin | Seal of Ibisin |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | 2/3(disz) _gin2 1(u) 5(disz) sze ku3-babbar_ | 2/3 shekel 15 grains of silver |
| 2 | _i3-la2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| 3 | _igi_ {d}utu | before Šamaš |
| 4 | _igi_ na-am-ra-am-sza-ru-ur | before Namram-šarur |
| 5 | _igi_ i-bi-sin | before Ibisin |
| 6 | _iti apin-du8-am_ | the month of Arahsamna |
| 7 | _u4 1(u)-kam_ | 10th day |
| 8 | _mu_ e-pi-ri | the name of the extispicy |
Sources & licences
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