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MHET 2/3, 393 (P509782)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/3, 393 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509782 |
| Museum no. | BM 078883 |
| 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 | [a]-na# _1(bur3) GAN2 a-sza3_ i-na _a-gar3_ bu-sza | for 1 bur3 field, in the meadow Busha |
| 2 | i-ta _a-sza3_ nin-tum _dumu-munus_ bu-la#-lum# | from the field of Nintum daughter of Balallum |
| 3 | u3# i-ta _a-sza3_ puzur4-nu-nu | and from the field Puzur-Nunu |
| 4 | sza ARAD-{d}suen a-bu-sza | of Warad-Sin, her father, |
| 5 | a-na sza-at-{d}a-a dumu-munus-a-ni id-di-nu | to Šāt-Aya his daughter they gave. |
| 6 | _3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ {disz}sza-at-{d}a-a _dumu-munus_ ARAD-sin | 3 iku of field, Šat-Aya daughter of Warad-sin |
| 7 | i-na bu-ul-t,i3-sza-ma a-na _ku3-babbar_ | in her recovery for silver |
| 8 | a-na na-ra-am-{d}suen _dumu_ nu-ri-ia it-ta-di#-in# | to Naram-Sin son of Nuriya he has given. |
| 9 | szi-ta-at _a-sza3 2(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ | the price of a field of 2 eše 3 iku of field |
| 10 | sza {disz}sza-at-{d}a-a _dumu-munus_ ARAD-{d}suen | of Šāt-Aya daughter of Warad-Sîn, |
| 11 | a-na _dumu-munus-mesz_ {d}utu-ma-an-szum2 {disz}sig-{d}a-a | to the daughters of Šamaš-manšarum, Sîn-Aya |
| 12 | u3 {d}suen-ga-mil i-zi-bu-ma | and Sîn-gamil stood, and |
| 13 | tup-pa-am la isz-t,u2-ru-szi-na-szi-im | They did not write a tablet for them. |
| 14 | isz-tu {disz}sza-at-{d}a-a a-na szi-ma-ti-sza | from Šāt-Aya to her fate |
| 15 | il#-li#-ku# {d}suen#-ga-mil _dumu_ ARAD-{d}suen | went Sîn-gāmil, son of Warad-Si’en |
| 16 | _dumu#-munus#-mesz#_ ah#-hi#-szu# i#-ri#-im#-ma# | the daughters of his brother fled, and |
| 17 | um-ma szu-ma _2(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ | Thus he: 2 eše3 3 iku of field |
| 18 | a-na ku-ru-ma-ti-szi-na i-di | he has given to their kurumāti. |
| 19 | a-na-ku-ma _dumu-munus_-ti u2-s,a-da | I, and my daughter I have brought |
| 20 | i-ri-im-szi-na-ti-ma | Irīmšinati and |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _5(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ {disz}{d}suen-ga-mil | 5 iku of field of Sîn-gāmil, |
| 2 | ki-isz#-da-at ma#-[ar]-ti#-szu | the length of his land |
| 3 | a-na _dumu#-munus#-[mesz_ {d}utu-ma-an-szum2 u3] sig-{d}a-a | to the daughters of Šamaš-manšīm and Sîn-Aya |
| 4 | i-na t,u2-ba-ti-szu i-di-in-szi?-[...] | with his strength he gave her(?) |
| 5 | _1(esze3) 1(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ i-na _a-gar3_ bu-sza | 1 eše 1 iku of field in the busza district |
| 6 | i-ta _a-sza3_ puzur4-nu-nu | from the field Puzur-nunu |
| 7 | u3# _1/2(disz) [sar] e2 du3-a_ i-na ga-gi-im | and 1/2 sar of a built-up house in a reedbed |
| 8 | _da e2_ nin#-tum _dumu-munus_ i3-li2-i-din-nam | adjacent to the house of Nintum, daughter of Ilī-iddinam |
| 9 | _sza3-ba ha-la_ a-ha-at a-bi-sza | therefrom: the share of the inheritance of her father |
| 10 | u3 _1(disz) sag-geme2_ s,i-hi-ir-tam | and 1 female slave, ṣiḫirtam |
| 11 | sza ra-ma-ni-szu {disz}{d}suen#-ga-mil | of his own, Sîn-gamil |
| 12 | i#-na# t,u2-ba-ti-szu a-na me-e sza-ki-sza | With his strength, to the water of her šakku |
| 13 | i-na-di-isz-szi-im mi-im-ma an-ni-im | all this |
| 14 | _ha-la_ e-li-e-re-sa _lukur_ {d}utu | share of Elerisa, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 15 | sza _ki_ i-ni-ib#-[...] x x sza | of the place of ... ... of |
| 16 | [...] {d}suen-i-[...] | Sîn-i- |
| bottom col 1 | ||
| 1 | [...] szu | ... hand |
| 2 | [...] nanna-tum | ... Nanna-tum |
| 3 | [... nu]-ur2-{d}utu | ... Nur-Šamaš |
| bottom col 2 | ||
| 1 | _igi_ nu-ur2-a-bu#-szu# | before Nur-abūšu |
| 2 | _igi_ ARAD-sin | before Urad-sin |
| 3 | _igi_ {d}utu-ba-ni | before Šamaš-bani |
| left col 1 | ||
| 1 | [...] x {d}utu _igi_ utu-na-s,ir | ... ... Šamaš is seen. |
| 2 | [...] ba am dumu-me lu-usz-ta-mar-sin | ... let me see our sons |
| 3 | [...] ib-ni-{d}iszkur | ... Ibni-Adad |
| left col 2 | ||
| 1 | _iti udru{duru5} u4 [n]+2-kam_ | The month of Šabaṭu, the day n+2 |
| 2 | _mu gu-za nesag-ga2 {d#}nanna_ | year: “The throne of the first-fruit offering of Nanna.’ |
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