MHET 2/3, 424 (P509807)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Amnanum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/3, 424 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509807 |
| Museum no. | BM 080103 & BM 080104 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| 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 | _1(iku) GAN2 2(u) sar a-sza3_ i-na _a-gar3 gal_ | 1 iku 20 sar field in the large meadow |
| 2 | _sza3 a-sza3_ ta-wi-ir-tim | from the Tawirtum field |
| 3 | sza mu-ka-ra-hi-e{ki} | of Mukaraḫe |
| 4 | i-ta _a-sza3_ {d}marduk-be-li _ugula a-gar3#_ | adjacent to the field of Marduk-beli, foreman of the meadow |
| 5 | u3 i-ta _a-sza3 aga-us2_ | and adjacent to the field of the soldier |
| 6 | _sag 1(disz)-kam_ su-qi2 mu-ka-ra-hi-e | the 1st (of which followed the 30th of the preceding month). The street Mukaraḫi |
| 7 | _sag 2(disz)-kam a-sza3_ qa2-qa2-<ad> szu-ku-sa#-tim | the second head of the field, the area of the šukusātum |
| 8 | _ki_ dumu-sza-ba-ia | from Dumušabaya |
| 9 | {disz}{d}iszkur-ma-an-szum2 _dumu_ {d}iszkur-i-din-nam | Adad-manšum, son of Adda-iddinam |
| 10 | _in-szi-in-sa10_ | he bought. |
| 11 | _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_ | as its full price |
| 12 | _6(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar in-na-al-la2_ | he paid 6 shekels of silver. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _sza3#-ga#-a3-ne al-du_ | he went into his heart. |
| 2 | _[u4 kur2-sze3 lu2] lu2-ra-e_ | In the future, a man of another man |
| 3 | _[mu]_ {d#}utu# {d#}a-a {d}marduk u3 sa-am-su2-i-lu-na _lugal-e_ | the year (in which) Šamaš, Aya, Marduk and Samsu-iluna the king |
| 4 | it-mu-u2 | they heard. |
| 5 | _igi_ s,il2-li2-ia _ugula a-gar3_ | before Ṣillīya, foreman of the meadows |
| 6 | _igi_ sig-an-nu-ni-tum _dumu_ esz18-dar-ra-tum# | before Sîn-annunitu, son of Ishtar-ratum |
| 7 | _igi_ sin-ri-me-ni _dumu_ {d}utu-we-de-ku# | before Sîn-rimeni, son of Šamaš-wedeku |
| 8 | _igi_ sin-szesz-i-din-nam _dumu_ ha-a-ab#-[...]-x | before Šeš-iddinam, son of Hab-... |
| 9 | _igi_ a-na-dingir _dam?_ i3-li2-ta-la-ku-um# | before Ana-dingir, wife of Ilī-taklākum |
| 10 | _iti sig4-a u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam_ | The month of Simanu, the day 15 |
| 11 | _mu_ sa-am-su2-i-lu-na _lugal-e_ ki-sur-ra u3 sa-bu-um | year: “Samsu-iluna, the king, the border and the city |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _1(iku) GAN2 2(u) sar ki-gal2_ i#-na# _a-gar2 gal_ | 1 iku surface area, 20 sar, excavation in the large meadow |
| 2 | sza3 ta-wi-ir-tim sza mu-ka-ra-hi-e | from the Tawwirtum of Mukaraḫe |
| 3 | i#-[ta] _a-sza3_ {d}marduk-[...] | from the field Marduk- |
| 4 | [u3 i]-ta _a-sza3 aga-us2_ | and from the field of the soldier |
| 5 | _[sag-bi] 1(disz)-kam_ su2-qi2 mu-ka-ra-hi-e{ki} | its first head: the street of Mukaraḫe |
| 6 | _sag 2(disz)-kam a-sza3_ qa2-qa2-ad szu-ku-sa-tim | the second head of the field in the area of the šukusātum |
| 7 | _ki#_ dumu-sza-ba-ia | from Dumušabaya |
| 8 | {disz#}{d}iszkur-ma-an-szum2 _dumu_ {d}iszkur-i-din-nam | Adad-manšum, son of Adda-iddinam |
| 9 | _in#-sa10-in-sa10_ | bought. |
| 10 | _[sa10] til#-la#-bi-sze3_ | as its full price |
| 11 | _[6(disz) gin2 ku3]-babbar#_ | 6 shekels of silver |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [... u3 sa-am-su2-i]-lu-na _lugal#-e#_ | ... and Samsu-iluna the king |
| 2' | it-mu-u2# | they heard |
| 3' | _igi_ s,il2-li2-ia _ugula a-gar3_ | before Ṣillīya, foreman of the meadows |
| 4' | _igi_ sig-an-nu-ni-tum _dumu_ esz18-dar-ra-a-tum | before Sîn-annunitum, son of Ishtar-ratum |
| 5' | _igi_ {d}suen-ri-me-ni | before Sîn-rimeni |
| 6' | _igi_ {d}utu-we-de-ku-u2# | before Šamaš-wedekû |
| 7' | _igi_ {d}suen-szesz-i-din-nam | before Sîn-aḫa-iddinam |
| 8' | _dumu_ ha-ia-bu-um | son of Haiabum |
| 9' | _igi_ a-na-dingir _dam?_ i3-li2-ta-la-ku-um | before Ana-dingir, wife of Ilī-taklākum |
| 10' | _iti sig4-a u4 1(u) 5(disz)-kam_ | The month of Simanu, the day 15 |
| 11' | _mu_ sa-am-su-i-lu-na _lugal_ ki-sur-ra u3 sa-bu-um | year: “Samsu-iluna, king of the boundary territory and the city of Sabum, |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| 3 | _ARAD_ [...] | servant of .... |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | [...] e ri [...] | ... ... |
| 3 | _ARAD_ an {d}mar#-[tu] | servant of Anu and Martu. |
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