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MHET 1/1, 001 (P509378)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Amnanum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 1/1, 001 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509378 |
| Museum no. | IM 080153 |
| Collection | National Museum of Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der) |
| Coordinates | 33.0991, 44.2991 |
Transliteration (ATF)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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 | _3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ i-na kar-{d}utu{ki} | 3 iku of field in Kar-Šamaš |
| 2 | i-na _a-gar3_ ta-wi-ra-tim | from the meadows of Tawiratum |
| 3 | i-ta _a-sza3_ {d}utu-ra-bi | from the field of Šamaš-rabi |
| 4 | _dumu_ ha-li-ia-um | son of Haliyaum |
| 5 | u3 i-ta _a-sza3_ be-el-szu-nu | and from the field of their owner |
| 6 | _dumu_ ib-ni-{d}mar-tu | son of Ibni-Amurrum, |
| 7 | _sag-bi i7_ {d}a-a-bu-bu | the head of the Aya-bubu canal |
| 8 | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam-ma e_ ba-la-la | Its second front is above Balala. |
| 9 | _ki_ wa-qar-tum _lukur {d}utu_ | from Waqartum, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 10 | _dumu-munus_ {d}suen-na-ap-sze-ra-am | daughter of Sîn-napšeram |
| 11 | {disz}la-ma-sa3-ni _lukur {d}utu_ | Lamasani, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 12 | _dumu-munus_ ib-ni-{d}mar-tu | daughter of Ibni-Amurrum |
| 13 | i-na _har ku3-babbar_-sza# _in-szi-in-sa10_ | with her silver ring she bought. |
| 14 | _sa10 til-la-bi#-[sze3]_ | as its full price |
| 15 | _[... ku3-babbar in]-na-an-la2_ | ... he paid in silver. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _sza3-ga-a-ni al-du10_ | his heart is satisfied |
| 2 | _inim-bi al-til_ | Its word is finished. |
| 3 | _u4 kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra_ | In the future, a man against another |
| 4 | _inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a_ | shall not make a claim |
| 5 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}amar-utu | year: “Šamaš, Aya, Marduk, |
| 6 | u3 sa-am-su-i-lu-na _lugal_ it-mu#-u2 | and Samsu-iluna the king heard. |
| 7 | _igi_ {d}amar-utu-ni-szu _ugula lukur {d}utu-mesz_ | before Marduk-nišu, foreman of the nadītu of the gods |
| 8 | _igi_ mu-na-wi-rum _ugula lukur {d}utu-mesz_ | before Munawwirum, foreman of the nadītu of the gods |
| 9 | _igi_ i-din-{d}ma-mi | before Iddin-Mami |
| 10 | _igi_ ip-qu2-{d}mar-tu _dumu!_ ip!-qa2!-tum! | before Ipqu-Amurrum, son of Ipqatum |
| 11 | _igi_ i-bi-{d}utu _dumu_ {d}nanna#-ma-an-szum2# | before Ibbi-šamaš, son of Nanna-manshum |
| 12 | _igi_ a-wi-il-{d}utu _dumu_ ip-qu2-sza | before Awīl-šamaš, son of Ipquş |
| 13 | _igi_ {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am _dumu_ {d}suen-a-bu-szu | before Sîn-erībam, the son of Sin-abušu |
| 14 | _igi_ u2-s,ur-we-dam _dub-sar_ | before Ushur-wedam, scribe |
| 15 | _iti ab-e3-a u4 1(u)-kam_ | The month of Abea, the day 10 |
| 16 | _mu_ sa-am-su-i-lu-na _lugal gibil 2(disz)-kam-ma_ | the year in which Samsu-iluna, the new king, |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | wa-qar!-tum | |
| 2 | dumu-munus {d}suen-na-ap-sze-ra-am# | daughter of Sîn-napšeram |
| 3 | geme2 {d}utu u3 {d}a-a | female slaves of Šamaš and Aya |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | {d}amar-utu-ni-[szu] | Marduk-nišu |
| 2 | ugula lukur-{d}utu-ke4# | foreman: Lukur-Utu |
| 3 | dumu {d}amar-utu-x#-[x-x] | son of Marduk- |
| 4 | ARAD sa-am-su-i-lu#-[na] | servant of Samsu-iluna. |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | {d}suen#-im-gur-ra-an#-[ni] | Sîn-imgurrani |
| 2 | dumu# sig-{d}[...] | son of Sîn- |
| 3 | ARAD {d}suen# | servant of Suen. |
| seal 4 | ||
| 1 | a-wi-il-{d}[utu] | Awil-šamaš |
| 2 | dumu ip-qu2-sza# | son of Ipquša |
| 3 | ARAD sa-am-su#-[i-lu-na] | servant of Samsu-iluna. |
| seal 5 | ||
| 1 | ib-ni-{d#}[...] | Ibni- |
| 2 | dumu sig-{d}utu# | son of Šep-šamaš |
| 3 | ARAD {d}[...] | servant of |
| seal 6 | ||
| 1 | i-bi-{d}utu | Ibbi-šamaš |
| seal 7 | ||
| 2 | sin-eri-ba-am | Sin-erībam, |
| seal 8 | ||
| 1 | {d}nin-pirig3 sikil# | Ninpirig, pure |
| 2 | dingir szu tag-ga | the god who has been praised, |
| 3 | PI#? PI [x] | ... ... |
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