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MHET 1/1, 005 (P509382)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Amnanum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 1/1, 005 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509382 |
| Museum no. | IM 080162 |
| 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)
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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 | _a-sza3_ ma-la qa2-as-su2 i-ka-asz-sza-du | the field as much as his hand they shall conquer |
| 2 | _a-gar3_ na-hi-isz-tim | the irrigated area |
| 3 | _a-sza3_ dumu-u4-2(u)-kam {disz}{d}utu-ba-ni | field of two-year-old Šamaš-bani |
| 4 | [{disz}]{d}suen-na-di-in-szu-mi | Sîn-nādin-šumi |
| 5 | u3 {d}amar#-utu#-mu-ba#-li2-it, _dumu-mesz#_ [...] | and Marduk-muballiṭ, sons of |
| 6 | _ki_ dumu#-u4-2(u)-kam {disz}{d}utu-ba-ni | from the two-year-old Šamaš-bani |
| 7 | {disz}{d}suen-na-di-in-szu-mi u3 {d}[amar-utu-mu-ba-li2-it,] | Sîn-nādin-šumi and Marduk-muballiṭ |
| 8 | be#-lu _a-sza3_-im | the owner of the field |
| 9 | [{disz}]{d}inanna-ma-an-szum2 _gala-mah_ an-nu-ni-tum# | Inanna-manšum, chief lamentation priest of Annunitum |
| 10 | [_a-sza3_ a-na er]-re-szu-tim a-na _gu2-un_ | a field for cultivation, as a yield |
| 11 | [...] u2#-sze#-s,i# | ... he brought out. |
| 12 | _[u4] buru14-[sze3 a-sza3_-am] | at harvest time the field |
| 13 | [a-na] pi2#-i szu-[ul-pi2-szu] | according to the wording of his sealed document |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [i]-sza-ad-da-du#!-ma | he will be chasing, and |
| 2 | [ki]-ma# i-mi#-it-tim# u3# szu-me-lim# | like a lion and a dog |
| 3 | [sze]-am# _gu2-un a-sza3 i3#-ag2#-e_ | he will measure the barley and the labor of the field. |
| 4 | _igi#_ ib#-ni#-{d}utu _masz2-szu-gid2-gid2_ | before Ibni-šamaš, diviner |
| 5 | _igi_ {d}amar-utu-mu#-ba-li2-it,# | before Marduk-muballiṭ |
| 6 | _dumu_ {d}amar-utu-na-s,ir# | son of Marduk-naṣir |
| 7 | _igi_ i-bi-{d}nin-szubur | before Ibbi-Ninšubur |
| 8 | _iti du6-ku3 u4 5(disz)-kam_ | The month of Tašritum, the day 5 |
| 9 | _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e mu gibil_ sza _egir sipa sun5-na_ | year: “Ammi-ṣaduqa, the king, a new year, which after the great shepherd |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}utu#-ba#-ni | For Utu-bani |
| 2 | [dumu] ib#-[...] | son of Ib- |
| 3 | [...] | |
| 1' | _kiszib3_ dumu-u4-2(u)-kam | Seal of a 20th year. |
| 2' | _kiszib3_ {d}utu-ba-ni | Seal of Šamaš-bani |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ sin-na-di#-in#-szu#-mi# | seal of Sin-nadin-šumi |
| 2 | _kiszib3_ {d}amar-utu-mu-ba#-li2#-[it,] | Seal of Marduk-muballiṭ |
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