MHET 2/4, 477 (P509856)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/4, 477 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509856 |
| Museum no. | BM 081010 |
| 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 | _ha#-la_ dingir-szu#-na-s,i#-ir {disz}{d}marduk#-mu-x [...] | Share of Ilu-šunaṣir, Marduk-mu... |
| 2 | _dumu-mesz_ [{d}]suen#-i#-din#-nam | sons of Sîn-iddinam |
| 3 | _ku3-bi 1(disz) 1/2(disz) ma-na 3(disz) 1/2(disz)# gin2 [...] | its silver: 1 1/2 minas 3 1/2 shekels ... |
| 4 | _3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 a-gar3_ is,-s,i2-a-tum#-ma | a field of 3 iku in the Ishṣiatum district |
| 5 | i-ta _dumu-mesz_ ri-isz-{d}utu _dumu_ x x x [...] | from the sons of Rīš-Šamaše son of ... |
| 6 | u3 i-ta _a-sza3_ be-le-su2-nu _lukur_ {d}utu [...] | and adjacent to the field of Bēlessunu, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 7 | _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam-ma e_ {i7}buranun#{ki} [...] | Its first head was above the Euphrates |
| 8 | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam-ma e_ nam-ka-<rum> sza _dumu-mesz_ [{d}]suen#-i-din-nam | The second head is above the namkum of the sons of Sîn-iddinam. |
| 9 | _ha-la_ dingir-szu-ba-ni _dumu_ {d}suen-[i]-din-nam# | share of Ilī-šubani, son of Sîn-iddinam |
| 10 | _ku3-bi 1/2(disz) ma-na_ | its silver: 1/2 mina |
| 11 | _1(iku)# GAN2 a-sza3 a-gar3 is,-s,i-a-tum i-na _ka2 iri_{ki} [...] | 1 iku field, meadow of Ishṣiatum, at the gate of the city |
| 12 | i-ta _a-sza3 dumu-mesz_ {d}suen-i-din-nam x x x | from the field of the sons of Sîn-iddinam |
| 13 | u3# i-ta a-sza3 i-ku-un-pi4-{d}suen | and from the field Ikūn-pî-Suen |
| 14 | _dumu_ {d}suen-ta-ia#-ar | son of Sîn-tayyar |
| 15 | sag#-bi 1(disz)-kam su-bu-ur2 _e_ sza _dumu-mesz_ [...] | Its top is the 1st: ... of the sons .... |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...] a#-sza3# [...] x [...] _e2 an-za-gar3_ | ... field ... ... house of the tower |
| 2 | [...] x x x x x [...] x x um-mi-szu-nu | ... their mother |
| 3 | [...] _ku3-bi 1(u) gin2 [ku3-babbar_] | ... its silver: 10 shekels of silver |
| 4 | [...] _3(u) 5(disz) sar a-sza3_ | ... 35 sar field |
| 5 | [... _a]-gar3_ is,-s,i2-a-tum | ... meadow of Ishshidatum |
| 6 | [...]-i-din-nam _dumu_ {d}utu-illat-su2# isz-sza-mu | ...-iddinam, son of Šamaš-tillassu, heard |
| 7 | [...] dingir-[su]-na-s,i-ir _ugula dam-gar3_ {disz}e-tel-pi4-{d}na-bi-um | ... Ilu-sunaṣir, foreman of merchants: Etel-pî-Nabium |
| 8 | [...]-e-ri-ba-am {disz}{d}marduk-mu-sza-lim | ...-eribam, Marduk-mušallim |
| 9 | {disz}[... {d}]suen#-i-din-nam _dumu_ sig-i3-li2-szu | Sîn-iddinam, son of Šep-ilišu |
| 10 | [...] {d}utu# _dumu-munus_ a-bu-um-wa#-qar# | ... Šamaš, daughter of Abum-waqar |
| 11 | [... sa10]-til-la-bi-sze3 [...] | ... for its full price |
| 12 | [... ku3-babbar] in-na-an-la2# | ... he paid the silver. |
| 13 | [inim-bi] al-til [...] | Its word is finished |
| 14 | [... inim nu]-um#-ga2-ga2-a [...] | ... will not raise a claim ... |
| 15 | [...] x x x [...] | |
| left | ||
| 1 | x iti udru{duru5} u4 1(disz)#-[kam] | the month of Šabaṭu, the day 1 |
| 2 | _mu_ a-bi#-e#-szu#-[uh ...] | year: "Abi-eshuh ..." |
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