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MHET 1/1, 004 (P509381)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Amnanum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 1/1, 004 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509381 |
| Museum no. | IM 080211 |
| 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 | _4(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ sza _ki_ sin#-szesz#-i-din-nam# | 4 iku field, which is with Sin-shesh-iddinam |
| 2 | _dumu_ sin-eri-ba-am isz#-sza-mu | son of Sîn-erībam, he heard |
| 3 | _3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ sza _ki_ lu2#-[dingir _dumu_] i-din-dingir isz-sza-mu | a field of 3 iku, which is with Lu-ilum son of Iddin-Ilum he purchased. |
| 4 | _3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ sza x# x# [... _dumu_] sin-na-s,ir up-te-hu | 3 iku field, field of ... son of Sin-nashir, descendant of |
| 5 | _4(iku)# GAN2# a#-sza3#_ sza# [... _dumu_ ...]-nam up-te-hu | 4 iku of field belonging to ... son of ...-nam, acquired |
| 6 | [u3?] _3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 a-gar3_ pa-hu#-s,um# i#-na# _us2#-gid2-da_ | and 3 iku of field, meadow of Phuṣum, measured by the length |
| 7 | [i]-na# isz-ku-un-isz8-tar2 i-ta# _1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2#-e_ RA#? [x x x x] | from Iškūn-Ishtar, from 1 eshe3 3 iku field ... |
| 8 | sza# _ki dumu-mesz_ sig-an-nu-ni-tum# _dumu#_ dingir-szu#-ba#-ni | which is with the sons of Sîn-annunitu, son of Ilu-shubani |
| 9 | {disz}e-tel-pi4-{d}AG _dumu_ sin-i-din-nam# i-sza-mu-ma# | Etel-pī-Nabû, son of Sin-iddinam, heard, and |
| 10 | <sza> _ki#_ e-tel-pi4-{d}AG _dumu_ sin#-i-din-[nam] | from Etel-pī-Nabû son of Sin-iddinam |
| 11 | geme2-be-el-ti _lukur {d}utu dumu#-munus_ sig-an#-[nu-ni-tum] | Geme-belti, nadītu of Šamaš, daughter of Sîn-annunitum |
| 12 | _szagina#_ bar-si2-pa{ki} i-sza#!-mu x# [...] | the general of Borsippa ... |
| 13 | _sag# 1(disz)-kam# i7_ za-bu-um _sag 2(disz)-kam_ x# [...] | the 1st, the Zabum canal; the 2nd, ... ... |
| 14 | sin-isz-me-a-an-ni _di-ku5 dumu_ ib#-[ni-{d}amar-utu?] | Sin-išmeanni, judge, son of Ibni-Marduk |
| 15 | i-bi-{d#}nin-szubur dingir-szu-ba-ni | Ibbi-Ninšubur, his god |
| 16 | [x x x x x x] sin-a#-[...] | ... the moon ... |
| 1' | [...] x# [...] | |
| 2' | [...] _ku3#-babbar in-na#-an#-la2#_ | ... he will weigh out the silver. |
| 3' | [...] _si-bi_ isz-ku-un | ... he placed its horn. |
| 4' | _[sza3-ga]-ni# al-du10 inim-bi al-til_ | his heart is well; his word is finished. |
| 5' | _[u4 kur2-sze3] lu2 lu2-ra inim nu-ga2-ga2-a_ | In the future, a man against another man will not raise a claim |
| 6' | _[mu]_ {d}utu {d}amar-utu u3 am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 | year: “Šamaš, Marduk and Ammī-ṣaduqa |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _in-pa3-de3-mesz_ | they have sworn |
| 2 | [_igi_] ib-ni-{d}iszkur _ugula dam-gar3-mesz#_ | before Ibni-Adda, foreman of merchants |
| 3 | [_igi_ {d}]nanna#-ma-an-szum2 _di-ku5 dumu_ sig-an-nu#-[ni-tum] | before Nanna-manšum, judge, son of Simanu-nītum |
| 4 | [_igi_] sig#-an-nu-ni-tum# _di-ku5 dumu_ ib#?-[ni-{d}utu?] | before Sîn-annunitum, judge, son of Ibni-šamaš |
| 5 | [_igi_] ip#-qu2-i3-li2-szu# _[di]-ku5# dumu_ [gi]-mil#-{d}amar-utu | before Ipqu-ilīšu, judge, son of Gimil-Amurrum |
| 6 | [_igi_] x#? sin-[... _dumu_ ...]-i-din-nam | before ..., son of ...-iddinam |
| 7 | [_igi_ x] NA AL [...]-nu-um# | In front of ... .... |
| 1' | _iti udru{duru5} u4 [n]+2(disz)-kam_ | The month of Šabaṭu, the day n+2 |
| 2' | _mu_ am#-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e bad3# am-mi-s,a-du-qa2-x#-ke4 ka i7 zimbir{ki#}-ra-ta in-ga-an#-dim2#-ma_ | The year in which Ammī-ṣaduqa, the king, the wall of Ammiṣa-dubaqa fashioned from the mouth of the Sippar canal and |
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