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MHET 2/3, 399 (P509788)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/3, 399 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509788 |
| Museum no. | BM 081256 |
| 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(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ i-na asz-la-tum | 1 eše3 3 iku field in Ašulatum |
| 2 | _ki_ szi-i-la-ma-si2 | from Ši-ilamassī |
| 3 | _dumu-munus_ {d}en-lil2-ma-li-ik | daughter of Enlil-malik |
| 4 | {disz}ku-ru-um | Kurum |
| 5 | _dumu_ iq-qa2-at-i3-li2 | son of Iqqat-ilī |
| 6 | _a-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu-tim | the field for cultivation |
| 7 | u2-sze-s,i2 _u4# buru14#-sze3_ | he shall bring in. At the delivery of the harvest |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _6(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) sze gur gu2 a-sza3_ | 6 gur 2 barig 3 ban2 barley, the hire of a field |
| 2 | i-na _{gesz}ban2_ {d}utu | with the bow of Šamaš |
| 3 | i-na _ka2_ ga-gi-im | at the gate of the granary |
| 4 | _i3-ag2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| 5 | 3(disz) i-si-ni _1(ban2) zi3-da-ta_ | 3 sila3 flour each, |
| 6 | u3 _1(disz) uzu-ta_ i-pa-qi2-is-si2 | and 1 meat each he shall take. |
| 7 | _igi_ {d}utu _igi_ {d}a-a | before Šamaš, before Aya |
| 8 | _igi_ be-le-su2-nu _dumu-munus_ sin-i-qi2-sza-am | before Belessunu, daughter of Sin-iqisham |
| 9 | _igi_ erisz-ti-{d}a-a _dumu-munus_ a-bi?-[...] | before Erišti-Aya, daughter of Abi- |
| 10 | _igi_ be-li-a x e x | before my lord ... |
| left | ||
| 1 | _iti_ e-lu-nim _u4 2(u) 1(disz)-kam_ | Elunum month, 21st day |
| 2 | _mu alan szud3-de3 {d}lamma ku3-sig17_ | the year (in which) a statue of prayer, a gold lamma-vessel |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | [...] dingir [...] | ... god ... |
| 2 | [...] dingir [...] | ... god ... |
| 3 | [...] x DI [...] | ... ... |
| 1 | _kiszib3_ ku-ru-um | seal of Kurum |
Sources & licences
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