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MHET 2/3, 427 (P509810)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/3, 427 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509810 |
| Museum no. | BM 017432 & BM 017432A |
| 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)
From Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched)
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) GAN2# [a-sza3 a]-gar3_ ta-wi-ir-tum | 1 eše3 field, meadow of Tawirtum; |
| 2 | i-[ta] _a#-sza3_ {d}suen#-re-me-ni | from the field of Sîn-remeni |
| 3 | u3 i-ta _a-sza3_ na-kar-tum# _lukur_ [{d}]utu# | and adjacent to the field of the nākartu-priest of the god Shamash |
| 4 | _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam-ma_ nam-kar-rum | The first head is Namkarrum. |
| 5 | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam-ma_ AN-NA-AN | Its second head is AN.NA.AN. |
| 6 | _ki_ el-me-esz-tum _lukur_ {d}utu | from Elmeštum, nadītu of Utu |
| 7 | _dumu-munus_ {d}iszkur-szar-rum | daughter of Adad-šarrum |
| 8 | {disz}be-le-su2-nu _lukur_ {d}utu | Belsunu, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 9 | _dumu-munus_ i-ku-un-pi4-{d}suen | daughter of Ikūn-pî-Sin |
| 10 | i#-[na _har] ku3-babbar_-sza | with her silver bracelet |
| 11 | _in#-szi-in-sa10_ | he bought. |
| 12 | _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_ | as its full price |
| 13 | _5(disz) gin2# ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2_ | he paid 5 shekels of silver. |
| 14 | _sza3-ga-a-ni al-du10_ | his heart is satisfied |
| 15 | _inim-bi al-til_ | Its word is finished. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _u4 kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra inim nu-um-ga2#-ga2#-a_ | In the future, one man against the other will not raise a claim |
| 2 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}marduk {disz}sa-[am]-su2#-i-lu-na _lugal_ | year: “Šamaš, Marduk, Samsu-iluna, the king, |
| 3 | u3 {iri}zimbir{ki} it-mu#-u2 | and Sippar they heard |
| 4 | _igi_ nu-ur2#-[{d}]-iszkur# _dumu_ hu-ru-sum2#? | before Nur-Adad, son of Hurussum |
| 5 | _igi_ {d}utu-[li-im-di] _ugula nu-bar-mesz_ | before Šamaš-limdi, foreman of the nubars |
| 6 | _igi_ {d}nanna#-[ibila-ma]-an-szum2 | before Nanna-ibila-manšum |
| 7 | _dumu_ [ar-wi]-um | son of Arwum |
| 8 | _igi_ ur2-[ni-ni _dumu_] {d}er3-ra-na-da | before Urnini, son of Erra-nada |
| 9 | _igi_ dingir-szu#-[...] sza-na-tum | Before Ilshu-... the second |
| 10 | _igi_ sig-{d#[a-a] _dub-sar_ | before Sîn-Aya, scribe |
| 11 | _iti NE-NE-[gar u4] 1(u) 5(disz)-kam _ | The month of Abu, the day 15 |
| 12 | _mu sa-am-[su2-i-lu-na] lugal#-e lugal im-gi [gu2-bar]-ra {gesz}tukul-bi-ne sag#-du bi2-ra-a_ | year: “Samsu-iluna, the king, king of Imgi, the Gubara with their weapons he defeated. |
| obverse | ||
| 1' | [i-ta _a-sza3_] {d}suen#-re-[me-ni] | adjacent to the field of Sîn-rēme’ni |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | _mu_ {d}[utu {d}]marduk# {disz}sa-am-su2-i-lu-na _lugal_] | year: “Šamaš, Marduk, Samsu-iluna, the king, |
| 2' | u3 {iri}zimbir{ki} [it-mu-u2] | and Sippar they built. |
| 3' | _igi_ nu-ur2-{d}iszkur _dumu_ hu#-ru#-[...] | before Nur-Adad, son of Huru- |
| 4' | _igi_ {d}utu-li-im-di _ugula nu-bar-[mesz]_ | before Šamaš-limdi, foreman of the nubars |
| 5' | _igi_ {d}nanna-ibila-ma-an-szum2 | before Nanna-ibila-manšum |
| 6' | _dumu_ ar-wi-um | son of Arwīm |
| 7' | _igi_ ur2-ni-ni _dumu_ {d}er3-ra-[na-da] | before Urnini, son of Erra-nada |
| 8' | _igi#_ dingir#-szu-pi4-[...] x sza-na-[tum] | Before Ilšu-pî-..., the second |
| 9' | _igi_ sig-{d}a-[a _dub]-sar#_ | before Sîn-aya, scribe |
| 10' | _[iti] NE#-NE-gar u4 n+3(disz)#-kam#_ | The month of Abu, the day n+3 |
| 11' | _[mu] sa-am-su2-i-lu-na lugal-[e] lugal im-gi gu2-bar-ra [{gesz}]tukul-bi-ne sag-du bi2-ra_ | year: “Samsu-iluna, the king, king of Imgi, the Gubara with their weapons he conquered. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | ur2-[ni-ni] | he imposed upon him. |
| 2 | [_dumu_] {d}er3-ra-na-da | son of Erra-nada |
| 3 | [_ARAD_] e2-babbar x | servant of the Ebabbar. |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | i-pi2-iq-{d}a#-a | Ipiq-Aya |
| 2 | [...] | |
| 3 | _ARAD#_ {d}x [...] | servant of |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ dingir-szu-ba-ni | Seal of Ilšu-bani |
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