MHET 2/3, 462 (P509842)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Amnanum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/3, 462 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509842 |
| Museum no. | BM 079774 |
| 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' | sza _ki_ {d}utu-zi#-mu# [...] | which with Šamaš-zimu |
| 2' | {disz}dumu-ki _dumu_ nu-ur2-{d}isz-[ha-ra] | Dumuzi, son of Nur-Išhara |
| 3' | i-na _mu_ ki-sur-ra a-na _4(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2_ [...] | in the year of the boundary territory for 4 1/2 shekels ... |
| 4' | i-na _mu bad3 didli gal-gal_ e-mu-[ut-ba-lum] | in the year "The Great Wall" Emutbala |
| 5' | a-sza3 e2 {gesz}kiri6_ a-na _aga-us2 szu-[ku6_] | the field of the house and orchard for the soldier and fisherman |
| 6' | u3 il-ki-im a-hi-im szar-rum u2-te-er-ru# | and the ilku-service, the assistance of the king returned |
| 7' | isz-tu _lugal_ u2-te-er-ru | from the king returned |
| 8' | _2(disz) sar e2_ an-nu-u2 a-na {d}utu-zi#-mu# | this house 2 sar to Šamaš-zimu |
| 9' | i-tu-ur | returned. |
| 10' | i-na _mu_ sa-am-su2-i-lu#-na# _lugal#-e u6-nir ki-tusz mah {d}[za]-ba-ba4 {d}inanna-bi-da_ | from the year: “Samsu-iluna, the king, the great residence of Zababa and Ištar |
| 12' | {disz}{d}utu-zi-mu | Šamaš-zimu |
| 13' | {disz}dumu-er-s,e-tim | Dumu-erṣetim |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [...] _4(disz) 1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar na4?_ {d}iszkur | ... 4 1/2 shekels of silver, stone of Adad |
| 2' | [...] {d}utu#-zi-mu isz-qu2-ul-ma | ... Šamaš-zimu was cut off and |
| 3' | [...]-x-a-ti i-sza-am | ... he swore |
| 4' | [...] ni x-szu t,a3-ab | ... is good. |
| 5' | [...] {d}utu-zi-mu u2-ul i-ta-ar-ma | ... Šamaš-zimu did not return and |
| 6' | a-na# _2(disz) sar e2_ a-na dumu#-ki u2-ul i-ra-ga#-am# | for 2 sar the house for your son shall not be sold. |
| 7' | _mu_ {d}utu {d}marduk u3 sa-am-su2-i-lu-na _lugal_ it-mu-u2# | year: “Šamaš, Marduk, and Samsu-iluna the king erected. |
| 8' | _igi_ ARAD-sin _dumu_ sin-i-din-nam | before Urad-sin, son of Sin-iddinam |
| 9' | _igi_ szar-rum-{d}iszkur-ma-an-szum2 | before Šarrum-Adad-manšum |
| 10' | _igi_ sig-an-nu-ni-tum _dumu_ dingir-szu-ba-ni | before Sîn-annunītum, son of Ilšu-bani |
| 11' | _igi_ sin-be-el-ap-lim _dumu_ ma-gir | before Sîn-bēl-aplim, son of Magir |
| 12' | _igi_ an-pi4-{d}utu _dumu_ MI#-[...] | before Apī-šamaš, son of ... |
| 13' | _igi_ sin-i-din-nam _dumu_ x-[...] | before Sin-iddinam, son of ... |
| 14' | _igi_ sig-{d}a-a [...] | before Sîn-Aya |
| 15' | _igi_ sin-re-me-ni _dumu#_ [...] | Before Sîn-remeni, son of ... |
| 16' | _igi#_ sin-x [...] | before the moon ... ... |
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