MHET 2/3, 435 (P509818)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/3, 435 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509818 |
| Museum no. | BM 078745 & BM 078746 |
| 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 | _2(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ | 2 1/2 iku of field |
| 2 | i-na wa-qar-tum | at the threshing floor |
| 3 | i-ta sa3-sa | from the side of the river |
| 4 | _ki_ a-hu-ni | from Ahuni |
| 5 | {disz}ib-ni-{d}suen | Ibni-Suen |
| 6 | a-na e-re-szu-tim# | for the extispicy |
| 7 | u2-sze-s,i2 | he brought in. |
| 8 | _gu2 a-sza3 2(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) gur_ | a field of 2 gur 2 barig 3 ban2 |
| 9 | _i3-ag2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | {d}iszkur-u3-e2-a | Iškur-uea, |
| 2 | szi-ta-at {d}iszkur-u3-e2-a | the life of Adad-u’ea, |
| 4 | _igi_ {d}suen-sze-mi | before Sîn-šeme |
| 5 | _dumu_ ia-ah-ku!-ub-dingir | son of Yaḫ-kub-ilum, |
| 6 | _igi_ su2-mu-ra-ah | before Sumurraḫ |
| 7 | _dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}suen | son of Nur-Sin |
| 8 | _mu us2-sa sza kur nu ub x ni-ra_ | year following: “If the land does not ..., he will die. |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _2(iku) 1/2(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ i-na wa-qar-tum | 2 1/2 iku of field in the waqartum |
| 2 | i-ta sa3-sa ki a-hu-ni | from the side of the river, with Ahuni |
| 3 | ib-ni-{d}suen a-na e-re-szu-tim# | Ibni-Sîn for the extispicy |
| 4 | u2-sze-s,i2 _gu2 a-sza3 2(asz) 2(barig) 3(ban2) gur sze#_ | he brought in. A field of 2 gur 2 barig 3 ban2 barley |
| 5 | _i3-ag2-e_ {d}iszkur-u3-e2-a | Iškur-uea |
| 6 | szi-ta-at {d}iszkur-u3#-e2-[a] | The life of Iškur-u’ea |
| 7 | mi-isz-la-ni-[szu] [...] | Half of it ... |
| 8 | _mu us2-sa_ sza? _[...] {gesz}gu-za_ [...] | year following: “... the throne |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}iszkur-u3-[e2-a] | Iškur-uea |
| 2 | [...] gar3? | ... placed(?) |
| 3 | _dumu_ za? x lu [...] | son of ... or |
| 4 | _ARAD_ {d#}x | servant of |
Sources & licences
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