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MHET 2/4, 488 (P509867)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/4, 488 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509867 |
| Museum no. | BM 080935 |
| 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)
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 | _1(bur3) 1(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3#_ | 1 bur3 1 eše3 field area |
| 2 | _a-gar3_ su-<ha> | irrigated field |
| 3 | _a-sza3_ ib-ni-{d}suen | field of Ibni-Sîn, |
| 4 | _ki_ ib-ni-{d}suen | from Ibni-Sîn |
| 5 | be-el _a-sza3#_ | the owner of the field |
| 6 | {disz}ib-ni-{d}marduk | Ibni-Marduk, |
| 7 | _dumu_ dingir-szu-ba-ni | son of Ilšu-bani, |
| 8 | a-na er-re-szu-tim# | for extispicy |
| 9 | a-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_ | for 1 year |
| 10 | _ib2-ta-e3_ | went out |
| 11 | _u4 buru14#-[sze3]_ | at harvest time |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _1(bur3) [GAN2 ...] 4(asz)# sze gur_ | 1 bur3 field area ... 4 kor of barley |
| 2 | _i3-[ag2]-e_ | he shall pay. |
| 3 | _igi_ [...]-na#-s,i-ir | Before ...-nashir |
| 4 | [...] x bu-sza | ... ... cattle |
| 5 | _igi_ [...]-na-di-in-szu-mi# | Before ...-nadin-shumi |
| 6 | _dumu_ [{d}suen]-i-din-nam | son of Sîn-iddinam |
| 7 | _igi_ {d}suen-ga-mil _masz2-szu-gid2-gid2_ | before Sîn-gamil, diviner |
| 8 | _iti szu-numun-a u4 2(u) 5(disz)-kam_ | The month of Dumuzi, the day 25 |
| 9 | _mu_ am-mi-di-ta-na _lugal-e alan nam-lugal-a-ni zubi ku3-sig17-ga-a_ | year: “Ammi-ditana, the king, a statue of his kingship, adorned with gold, |
Sources & licences
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