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MHET 2/4, 490 (P509869)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/4, 490 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509869 |
| Museum no. | BM 081493 |
| 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-sza3_ ma-la ma-s,u2-u2 | as much field as there is |
| 2 | _ki_ erisz-ti-{d}a-a | from Erišti-Aya |
| 3 | {disz}u-bar-{d}utu _dumu_ sa3-ni-iq-qa2-bi-{d}utu | Ubar-šamaš, son of Saniq-qabi |
| 4 | _a-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu-tim# | the field for cultivation |
| 5 | u2-sze-s,i2 | he brought in. |
| 6 | sza-lu-usz-tam | Šalluštam |
| 7 | i-na _ka2_ ga-gi-im | at the gate of the granary |
| 8 | i-na _{gesz}ban2_ {d}utu | with the bow of Šamaš |
| 9 | _i3-ag2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _4(disz) ezem 1(ban2) zi3-da-ta-AN_ | 4 festivals, 1 ban2 of flour |
| 2 | _1(disz) uzu hi-a_ i-pa-qi2-is-<si2> | 1 piece of meat he shall cut off |
| 3 | _igi_ {d}utu _igi_ {d}a-a | before Šamaš, before Aya |
| 4 | _igi_ {d}ma-mu | before Mamu |
| 5 | _igi_ sin-e-ri-ba-am | before Sîn-eribam |
| 6 | _igi#_ szu-mi-er-s,i-tim# | before Šumi-erṣitum |
| 7 | _dumu_ ia-mu-rum | son of Yamurum |
| 8 | _mu bad3_ kar-{d}utu | year: “The wall of Kar-Šamaš’s |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
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