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MHET 2/4, 485 (P509864)
Administrative, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/4, 485 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509864 |
| Museum no. | BM 080509 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Administrative |
| 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 | _a-sza3_ u3 _{gesz}kiri6 sza3_ er-s,e-et an-za-gar3-{d}en-lil2# | field and orchard in the district of Anzagar-Enlil |
| 2 | s,i-bi-it x x x x {d}nin-tu# | ... of Nintu |
| 3 | _2(bur3) GAN2 a#-sza3# a#-gar3#_ mar#-tu# | 2 bur3 field, Amorite meadow; |
| 4 | _1(esze3) 5(iku) GAN2 a#-gar3#_ eb#-le# | 1 eše3 5 iku field, meadow of Ebla |
| 5 | _4(iku) GAN2 {gesz#}kiri6#_ [...] | 4 iku field, orchard |
| 6 | _2(esze3) GAN2_ [...] | 2 eshe3 field area |
| 7 | _1(esze3) 3(iku) GAN2# a-gar3_ [...] | 1 eše3 3 iku field area ... |
| 8 | _1(esze3) 2(iku) GAN2 a-gar3_ x [...] x x x | 1 eše2 2 iku field area ... ... |
| 9 | _4(bur3) 4(iku) GAN2 a-sza3 4(iku) GAN2 {gesz#}kiri6#_ | 4 bur3 4 iku of field, 4 <iku> of orchard |
| 10 | sza u2-tul#-{d}ma-mi _ugula mar-tu_ [...] x x x | of Utul-Mami, foreman of Amurru ... |
| 11 | sza a-na [...] i-na-di-in u2 [...] NI na-szu-nu [...] | that he will give to and they are responsible for |
| 12 | x [...] iq _lugal?_ sza x [...] | ... ... the king(?) who ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | a#-na# pi2#-i# ka#-ni#-ik# x [...] | According to the wording of a sealed document |
| 2' | _9(bur3) 3(iku) GAN2# a#-sza3#_ [...] | 9 bur3 3 iku field area ... |
| 3' | _4(iku) {gesz}kiri6_ | 4 iku the orchard |
| 4' | _sza3_ er-s,e-et an-za-gar3-{d}en-lil2 [...] | The heart of the earth, Anzagar-Enlil |
| 5' | sza a-na x-szu-mi-sza-{d}nin-tu x [...] | which to ...-šumī-sza-Nintu |
| 6' | _1(disz) sag-x_ [...] | 1 ... |
| 7' | _ 2(disz) sag-ARAD_ [...] | 2 male slaves ... |
| 8' | sza i-na ka-na-ki [...] | that in the sealed document |
| 9' | _iti bara2-za3-gar u4 2(u) 8(disz)-kam_ | The month of Nisannu, the day 28 |
| 10' | _mu_ am-mi-di-ta-na _lugal-e gu-za ki bad-ra2-a ku3-sig17-ga x [...] u3 alan-a-ni SZA ab-di-di-a e2-babbar-ra-sze3 in-na-an-ku4-ra-am3_ | The year in which Ammi-ditana, the king, ... the throne of the faraway place with gold ... and his statue he brought into the Ebabbar. |
Sources & licences
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