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MHET 2/3, 450 (P509830)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/3, 450 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509830 |
| Museum no. | BM 082351 & BM 082352 |
| 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(disz) 1/2(disz) sar e2 ki#-[...]_ | 1 1/2 sar, the house of ... |
| 2 | _da e2 dumu-mesz_ nu-ur2-{d}iszkur# | adjacent to the house of the sons of Nur-Adad |
| 3 | u3 _da e2 dumu-mesz_ im#-[gu]-ia | and next to the house of the sons of Imguya |
| 4 | _sag-bi# [1(disz)-kam-ma] e2#_ x x [...] x | Its head is the 1st: the house ... ... |
| 5 | _sag-bi# 2(disz)#-kam-ma e2 dumu-mesz_ [...]-x-an-ni# | It is the second head. The house of the sons ... |
| 6 | _1/3(disz) sar e2 ki-gal2 da# [...] dumu-mesz_ dingir#-szu#-a-bu#-szu#? | 1/3 sar, the house on the right next to ..., the sons of Ilšu-abūssu? |
| 7 | u3 _da e2_ x x-ri-ia | and next to the house of ...riya |
| 8 | _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam-ma e2 dumu-mesz_ nu-ur2-{d}iszkur | Its first head is the house of the sons of Nur-Adad. |
| 9 | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam-ma sila_ | Its second head is the street. |
| 10 | _1(disz) 5/6(disz) e2 ki-gal2_ i-na [...] | 1 5/6 (shekels of silver for) the storehouse in ... |
| 11 | _ki_ {d}a-a-i-ni-ib-ka-al#-[la-tim] | from Ayyinibkallātum |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [_igi_ ... _dumu]-munus#_ szu-{d}utu | before , daughter of Shu-Šamaš |
| 2' | [_igi_ ...] sin-ma-gir | Before: ... Sin-magir |
| 3' | _igi#_ [...] x | before ... ... |
| 4' | _igi_ dingir-szu-pi2-sza _dumu_ lu2-{d}nin-szubur-ka | before Ilī-šupiša, son of Lu-Ninshuburka |
| 5' | _igi_ sin-na-di-in-szu-mi _dub-sar_ | before Sin-nadin-shumi, scribe |
| 6' | _iti apin-du8-a u4 2(u) 6(disz)-kam_ | The month of Arahsamna, the day 26 |
| 7' | _mu gibil 2(disz)-kam-ma_ | the 2nd year of |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _sag#-bi# [(disz)-kam_ ...] | Its head is of the seventh ... |
| 2 | _1/3(disz) sar# [e2-ki-gal2_ ...] | 1/3 sar Ekigal |
| 3 | _da# e2_ x [...] | next to the house ... ... |
| 4 | u3 _da e2_ [...] | and next to the house of ... |
| 5 | _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam-[ma e2 dumu-mesz_ nu-ur2-{d}iszkur] | its first head: the house of the sons of Nur-Adad |
| 6 | _sag-bi 2-[kam-ma] sila_ | Its second head is the street. |
| 7 | _1(disz) 5/6(disz) sar ki-gal2_ i-na zimbir{ki}-gal | 1 5/6 sar of earth in Sippar |
| 8 | _ki_ {d#}a-a-i-ni-ib-ka-al-la-tum _lukur_ {d}utu | from Aya-inibkalatum, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 9 | _dumu#-munus_ dingir-dingir-ri-sza | daughter of Ilī-dingir-riša |
| 10 | {disz}hu-za-la-tum _lukur_ {d}utu | Huzalatum, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 11 | _dumu-munus_ {d}nanna-ma-an-szum2 | daughter of Nanna-manšum |
| 12 | i-na _har ku3-babbar-bi_ | from the silver ring |
| 13 | _in-szi-in-sa10_ | he bought. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _sa10 til-la-bi-sze_ | as its full price |
| 2 | _6(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar in-na-an-la2_ | he paid 6 shekels of silver. |
| 3 | _sza3-ga-a-ni al-dug_ | his heart is satisfied. |
| 4 | _inim-bi al-til _ | Its word is finished. |
| 5 | _u4 kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra inim nu-um-ga2-ga2-a_ | In the future, a man against another will not raise a claim |
| 6 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}amar-[utu] u3 sa-am-su2-i-lu-na _lugal_ | year: “Šamaš, Marduk, and Samsu-iluna, the king, |
| 7 | _in-pa3-[de3-mesz]_ | have sworn. |
| 8 | _igi_ szar-rum-{d}iszkur [...] | before Šarrum-Adad |
| 9 | _igi_ suen-be-el-[...] | before Sîn-bēl- |
| 10 | _igi_ sig-{d}a-a# [...] | before Sîn-Aya |
| 11 | _igi_ be-el-szu-[nu ...] | Before their lord .... |
| 12 | _igi#_ sig#-{d}x [...] | before Sîn- |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | {d}suen-x-[...] | Sin- |
| 2 | _dumu#_ {d}suen-x-[...] | son of Sîn- |
| 3 | _ARAD nig2_ [...] | servant of .... |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | be-el-szu-[nu] | their owner |
| 2 | _dumu#_ pu3-zur8-{d}x | son of Puzur- |
| 3 | _ARAD_ {d}[...] | servant of |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | i-x-x-dingir [...] | ...-ilum |
| 2 | _dub-[sar_] | scribe |
| 3 | _dumu_ i-bi-x-[...] | son of Ibi- |
| 4 | _ARAD_ {d}[suen] | servant of Suen. |
| seal 4 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | [...] dingir [...] | ... god ... |
| 3 | _ARAD_ {d}suen | servant of Sîn |
Sources & licences
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