MHET 2/4, 486 (P509865)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/4, 486 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509865 |
| Museum no. | BM 080472 |
| 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 | _a-gar3_ x [...] | the meadow ... ... |
| 2 | _ki_ {d}a-a-ri-sza-at# [...] | from Aya-rišat |
| 3 | _dumu-munus_ dingir-szu-ib-ni _ugula dam-gar3#-mesz3#_ | daughter of Ilu-shu-ibni, foreman of merchants |
| 4 | {disz}i3-li2-ma-lu-lim | Ilī-malulum, |
| 5 | _dumu_ ma-an-nu-um-ki-ma-{d}iszkur | son of Mannum-kima-Adad |
| 6 | _a-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu#-tim# | the field for cultivation |
| 7 | a-na _gu2-un_ | for the oxen |
| 8 | u2-sze-s,i | he brought in. |
| 9 | _u4 buru14-sze3_ | at harvest time |
| 10 | _1(u) sze-gur {gesz}ban2_ {d}utu | 10 gur of barley (for) the Šamaš ban2 |
| 11 | [...] na? me-sze-qa-am | ... a scepter |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | i#-na# _ka2# ga#-gi4-a{ki}_ | at the gate of Gagia |
| 2 | _i3-ag2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| 3 | [...] _ezem#_ {d}utu 1(disz) pi2-hu x | ... festival of Šamaš, 1 pihu ... |
| 4 | u3? <1(disz)> _uzu_ i-pa-aq-qi2-[...] | and 1 meat he shall sacrifice |
| 5 | _igi_ nu-ur2-{d}kab-ta | before Nur-kabta |
| 6 | _dumu_ {d}bu-ne-ne-i#-din#-nam | son of Bunene-iddinam |
| 7 | _igi_ dingir-szu-ba-ni _dumu_ szu-mi-ki | before Ilšu-bani, son of Shumiki |
| 8 | _iti szu-numun-a u4 2(u) 8(disz)-kam_ | The month of Dumuzi, the day 28 |
| 9 | _mu_ am-mi-di-ta-na _lugal-e {gesz}gu-za ki bad-a#_ x | year: “Ammi-ditana, the king, the chair with the wall |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | [...] dingir dingir | ... god, god |
| 3 | ARAD AN {d}mar-[tu] | servant of Anu and Martu. |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | dingir-szu-ba-ni | Ilu-šubāni, |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | nu-ur2-{d}kab#-[ta] | from Nur-Kab |
| seal 4 | ||
| 1 | i3-li2-ma-lu-lim | Ilī-malulum |
Sources & licences
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