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MHET 2/4, 474 (P509853)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/4, 474 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509853 |
| Museum no. | BM 016947 |
| 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 | _1(disz) sar e2 du3-a_ | A built-up house plot of 1 sar |
| 2 | i-na zimbir{ki}-gal | in Sippar |
| 3 | _da e2_ ha-ri-ia | adjacent to the house of Ḫariya |
| 4 | sza i-bi-{d}suen _dumu_ sin-i-din-nam i-sza-[mu] | of Ibbi-Sîn son of Sin-iddinam he swore |
| 5 | u3 _da e_ be-el-ta-ni _dumu-munus_ ARAD#-[...] | and next to Bēltani, daughter of Warad-... |
| 6 | sza ha-di-a-me-er-{d}utu sza-mu | of Ḫadi-amer-šamaš, |
| 7 | _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam-ma sila dagal-la_ an-nu-ni#-[tum] | Its top is the 1st. The broad street is Annunitum. |
| 8 | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam-ma e2_ ta-ri-ba-tum# [...] | Its second head is the house of Taribatum ... |
| 9 | _ki_ dingir-szu-na-s,i-ir _dumu_ i-din-dingir-[...] | from Ilu-šunaṣir, son of Iddin-... |
| 10 | {disz}dingir-szu-ba-ni _dumu_ {d}iszkur-na-s,ir# [...] | Ilu-shubani, son of Adad-nāṣir |
| 11 | _in-szi-in-sa10_ | he bought. |
| 12 | _sa10 til-la-bi-sze3_ | as its full price |
| 13 | _1(u) gin2 ku3-babbar in-na-an#-la2_ | 10 shekels of silver he paid. |
| 14 | u3 _1/2(disz)# gin2# si#-bi_ isz#-[ku]-un | and 1/2 shekel of its horn he set. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _sza3-ga#-a#-ni# al#-du10#_ | his heart is glad. |
| 2 | [...] x | |
| 3 | [...] x | |
| 4 | [...] | |
| 5 | [... a-bi-e]-szu-uh _lugal_ | ... Abi-eshuh, the king |
| 1' | _iti kin-{d}inanna u4 2(u)-[kam]_ | The month Elūnum, the day 20 |
| 2' | _mu_ a-bi-e-szu-uh _lugal-e_ {iri}lu-ha-ia _mu-un-du3-a_ | year: “Abī-ešuḫ, the king of the city of Luha, erected. |
Sources & licences
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