MHET 2/3, 387 (P509777)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/3, 387 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509777 |
| Museum no. | BM 081490 |
| 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) szu-szi _a-sza3_ | 60 hectares of field |
| 2 | _ki_ la-ma-si2 | from Lamassi |
| 3 | {disz}szu-mi-er-s,e2-tim# | Šumi-erṣetim |
| 4 | _a-sza3_ a-na szi-ki-il | a field to cultivate |
| 5 | nu-ka-ri-ib!-bi | its nukarib priestess |
| 6 | u2-sze-s,i2 | he brought in. |
| 7 | _1(iku) GAN2 4(asz) sze gur_ | 1 iku field area: 4 gur of barley |
| 8 | i-na {gesz}ban2 {d}utu | with the bow of Šamaš |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | i-na {gesz}me-sze-qi2 | with a wooden measuring vessel |
| 2 | i-na _ka2_ ga-gi-im | at the gate of the granary |
| 3 | _i3-ag2-e | he shall pay. |
| 4 | _igi_ {d}utu _igi_ {d}a-a | before Šamaš, before Aya |
| 5 | _igi_ {d}ma-mu | before Mamu |
| 6 | _iti bara2-za3-gar u4 1(disz)-kam_ | The month of Nisannu, the day 1 |
| left | ||
| 1 | _mu i7 sa-am-su2-i-lu-na-he2-gal2_ | year: “Samsu-iluna-ḫegal. |
Sources & licences
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