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MHET 2/3, 458 (P509838)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/3, 458 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509838 |
| Museum no. | BM 013250 |
| 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' | _da e2#_ [...] | next to the house of ... |
| 2' | _dumu-munus_ e-ri#-[...] | daughter of Eri- |
| 3' | u3 _da e2_ i-din-mu#-[...] | and next to the house of Iddin-mu-... |
| 4' | _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam-ma sila dagal-la#_ | Its top is the first: the broad street. |
| 5' | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam-ma i7_ bi-zi-un-na | Its second head is the Biziunna canal |
| 6' | _ki_ e-li-e-ri-is-sa3 _lukur_ {d}utu | from Elī-ērissa, naditu of Šamaš |
| 7' | u3 ni-id-na-at-{d}suen szesz-a-ni | and Nidnat-Sîn, his brother |
| 8' | {disz}i-na-li-ib-bi-er-sze-et _lukur#? {d}utu#?_ | Ina-libbi-eršet, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 9' | _dumu-munus_ szar-rum-{d}iszkur | daughter of Šarrum-Adad |
| 10' | [i]-na#_har ku3-babbar_-sza _in-szi-in-sa10_ | he bought it for half of her silver. |
| 11' | _sa10# til-la-bi-sze3_ | as its full price |
| 12' | _2/3(disz) ma-na 1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 2/3 mina 1 shekel of silver |
| 13' | _in-na-an-la2_ | he shall pay. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _inim-bi al-til sza3-ga-a-ni al-du10_ | its word is finished, his heart is satisfied. |
| 2 | _u4 kur2-sze3 lu2 lu2-ra inim nu-ga2-ga2-a_ | In the future, a man against another shall not raise a claim |
| 3 | _mu_ {d}utu {d}a-a {d}marduk | year: “Šamaš, Aya, Marduk, |
| 4 | u3 sa-am-su2-i-lu-na _lugal_ it-mu-u2 | and Samsu-iluna the king heard. |
| 5 | _igi_ nu-ur2-{d}utu _dumu_ ib-ni-{d}iszkur | before Nur-šamaš, son of Ibni-Adad |
| 6 | _igi_ bu-ra-tum _nar-sa_ | before Buratum, singer |
| 7 | _igi_ {d}utu-sza-tum _dumu_ ARAD-i3-li2-szu | before Utu-šātum, son of Warad-ilišu |
| 8 | _igi_ sin-be-el-ap-lim _dumu_ sin-i-din-nam | before Sin-bēl-aplim, son of Sin-iddinam |
| 9 | _igi_ {d}suen-i-din-nam _dumu_ i-di-szum | before Sîn-iddinam, son of Idišum |
| 10 | _igi_ {d}suen-i-din-nam _dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}kab-ta | before Sîn-iddinam, son of Nur-kabta |
| 11 | _igi_ i-din-{d}bil-gi | before Iddin-bilgi |
| 12 | [_igi_ {d}]en#-lil2-ni2-ta-ku-ru _dumu_ ni#-[id-na-at-{d}suen?] | before Enlil-nītakuru, son of Nidnat-Sîn |
| 13 | [_iti_] gan#-[gan]-na# | Month Kislimu IX, |
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