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MHET 2/4, 498 (P509877)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Amnanum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/4, 498 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509877 |
| Museum no. | BM 079893 |
| Collection | British Museum, London, UK |
| Language | Akkadian |
| Period | Old Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE |
| Genre | Legal |
| Find spot | Sippar-Amnanum (mod. Tell ed-Der) |
| Coordinates | 33.0991, 44.2991 |
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 | _e2_ ARAD-<<x>>-{d}suen | the house of Warad-Sin |
| 2 | _dumu_ e-t,e-rum | son of Eṭerum |
| 3 | _ki_ ARAD-{d}suen _dumu_ e-t,e-rum | from Warad-Sin son of Eṭerum |
| 4 | be-el _e2_ | the owner of the house |
| 5 | {disz}ib-ni-{d}iszkur _ugula dam-gar3_ | Ibni-Adad, foreman of merchants |
| 6 | a-na zu2-kesz2# a-na# _mu 1(disz)-kam#_ | for the rent for 1 year |
| 7 | _ib2-ta-e3-a_ | went out |
| 8 | _zu2-kesz2 mu 1(disz)-kam_ | the rent for 1 year |
| 9 | _1(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ ma-hi-ir | 1 shekel of silver he received. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _igi_ {d}utu-ba-ni | before Šamaš-bani |
| 2 | _dumu_ {d}suen-na-s,ir# | son of Sin-nāṣir |
| 3 | _igi_ ta-ri-bu-um _dumu_ x-na#-s,i-ir | before Tarībum, son of ...-nashir |
| 4 | _igi_ ri-sza#-tum dam? x-[...] | before Rišatum, wife of ... |
| 5 | _iti za3-bara2-gar u4 1(disz)-kam_ | The month of Zabaragar, the day 1 |
| 6 | _mu_ am-mi#-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e {d}en-lil2 nam-en-an x x [...] ib2-gu-la_ | year: “Ammi-ṣaduqa, the king, Enlil, the office of en-an, ..., he ruled. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ ARAD-{d}suen | Seal of Warad-Sin |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | {d}utu-ba-ni | for Utu-bani, |
Sources & licences
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