MHET 2/3, 359 (P481715)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/3, 359 |
|---|---|
| ID | P481715 |
| Museum no. | BM 079150 & BM 079150A |
| 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 du3-a_ i-na ki-di-im | a built-up house plot of 1 sar in the meadow |
| 2 | _da e2_ dingir-szu-ba-ni | adjacent to the house of Ilšu-bani, |
| 3 | _5(disz) u8 udu hi-a_ | 5 sheep and goats |
| 4 | {disz}dumu-er-s,e-tim a-hu-sza | Dumu-erṣetim, her brother |
| 5 | u3 te-ri-na-ta _ama-a-ni_ | and Terinata his mother |
| 6 | a-na ha-li-ia-tum | to Ḫaliyatum |
| 7 | i-di-nu | they gave. |
| 8 | _1(asz) 1(barig) sze gur_ i-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_ | 1 gur 1 barig of barley in the first year |
| 9 | {disz}a-bi-x a na AN x [...] | Abi- |
| 10 | i#-na-ad-di#-isz-[...] | he will give to him |
| 11 | _mu#_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}amar-utu# | year: “Šamaš, Aya, Marduk |
| 12 | u3 sa-am-su!-i-lu-na _lugal_ | and Samsu-iluna the king |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _in-pa3#-[de3]-mesz#_ | have sworn |
| 2 | _igi_ AN-[...] | before Anu-... |
| 3 | _igi_ [...] | before ... |
| 4 | _igi_ [...] | before ... |
| 5 | _igi_ {d}utu-ha-s,i-ir | before Šamaš-haṣir |
| 6 | _igi_ {d}utu-la-ma-sa3-szu | before Šamaš-lamāssu |
| 7 | _iti sze-sag11-ku5 u4 2(u) 6(disz)-kam_ | The month of Addarum, the day 26 |
| 8 | _mu_ zimbir{ki} | year: “Sippar |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _1(disz) sar e2 du3-a_ i-na ki-di-im | a built-up house plot of 1 sar in the meadow |
| 2 | _da e2_ dingir-szu-ba-ni | adjacent to the house of Ilšu-bani, |
| 3 | _5(disz) u8 udu hi-a#_ | 5 sheep and goats |
| 4 | {disz}dumu-er-s,e#-[tim a-hu-sza] | Dumu-erṣetim, her brother |
| 5 | u3 te-ri-[na-ta _ama-a-ni_] | and Terinata his mother |
| 6 | a-na ha-li#-[ia-tum] | to Haliyatum |
| 7 | i-di-[nu] | they gave. |
| 8 | _1(asz) 1(barig) sze gur_ [i-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_] | 1 gur 1 barig of barley in the first year |
| 9 | {disz}a-bi#-[...] | Abi- |
| 10 | i-[na-ad-di-isz-...] | he will give ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | _iti# sze-sag11#-ku5# [u4] 2(u) 6(disz)-kam_ | The month of Addarum, the day 26 |
| 2' | _mu zimbir{ki} iri ul {d}utu-ke4_ | year: “Sippar, the ancient city of Šamaš, |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}marduk-la-[ma-sa3-szu] | Marduk-lamassašu |
| 2 | _dumu_ {d}suen-mu-[sza-lim] | son of Sîn-mušallim |
| 3 | _ugula lukur_ {d}utu | foreman: nadītu of Šamaš |
| 4 | [_ARAD_] sa-am-su!-[i-lu-na] | servant of Samsu-iluna. |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| 3 | _ugula lukur_ [...] | foreman: the nadītu-official ... |
| 4 | _dumu#_ x [...] | son of ... |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
- electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich · MIT (eBL Zenodo dataset); platform terms unverified · electronic Babylonian Library (eBL), LMU Munich, https://www.ebl.lmu.de/ ; Zenodo dataset (MIT)
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