MHET 2/4, 499 (P509878)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/4, 499 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509878 |
| Museum no. | BM 016983 |
| 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 | _2(esze3) GAN2 a-sza3 ab-sin2_ | 2 eše3 field area: furrow |
| 2 | _a-gar3_ pa-hu-s,um | irrigated meadow |
| 3 | _sza3 gar-ra_ | in the womb |
| 4 | _a-sza3_ {d}suen-im-gur-an-ni _dumu_ {d}suen-a-ha#-[am-i-din-nam] | field of Sîn-imguranni, son of Sin-aham-iddinam |
| 5 | _ki_ {d}suen-im-gur-an-ni | with Sîn-imguranni |
| 6 | be-el _a-sza3_ | the owner of the field |
| 7 | {disz}{d}marduk-mu-ba-li-it, _dumu_ {d}marduk-x [...] | Marduk-šumu-uballiṭ, son of Marduku- |
| 8 | u3 {d}suen-im-gur-an-ni | and Sîn-imguranni |
| 9 | _dumu#_ {d}suen-a-ha-am-i-din-nam | son of Sîn-aham-iddinam |
| 10 | a-na er-re-szu-tim a-na _gu2-un_ | for harvesting, as a talent |
| 11 | a-na x [...] x | to ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _iti gu4-si-[sa2 u4 n(disz)-kam]_ | The month of Addarum, the day n |
| 2 | _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal [...] {d}en-lil2 nam-en-na-ni bi2-ib2-gu-la_ | year: “Ammi-ṣaduqa, the king, ... Enlil his lordship he made great. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | [...]-ba | In its ... |
| 2 | [...] x | |
Sources & licences
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