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MHET 2/4, 500 (P509879)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/4, 500 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509879 |
| Museum no. | BM 078608 |
| 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 | _e2_ ma-asz-ki-ti | the house of the dowry |
| 2 | _da e2 dumu-mesz_ {d}marduk#-mu#-sza-lim a-bi _erin2_ | adjoining the house of the sons of Marduk-mušallim, the father of the troops |
| 3 | _ki_ {d}suen-mu-sza-lim | from Sîn-mušallim |
| 4 | {disz}dingir-szu-ib-ni-szu# | Ilu-šū-ibni-szu |
| 5 | u3 e-tel-pi4-{d}na-bi-um | and Etel-pî-Nabium |
| 6 | be-lu _e2_ | the owner of the house |
| 7 | {disz}ta#-ri-bu-sza _dumu#_ mu-na-wi-ru-um | Tarībuša son of Munawirum |
| 8 | ($ illegible $) | (total:) |
| 9 | a#-na _zu2-kesz2_ a-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_ | for the rent for 1 year |
| 10 | _ib2-ta-e3_ | went out |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _zu2-kesz2 mu 1(disz)-kam_-szu | the rent for 1 year |
| 2 | _1/3(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar i3-la2-e_ | 1/3 shekel of silver he shall weigh out. |
| 3 | _sza3-ba igi-6(disz)-gal2 ku3-babbar_ ma-hi-ir | therein one-sixth of a shekel of silver has received. |
| 4 | _iti apin-du8-a u4 2(u)-kam_ | The month of Arahsamna, the day 20 |
| 5 | _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2# _lugal-e {d}utu-gin7 kalam-ma-ni-sze3 zi-de3-esz ib2-ta-e3_ | the year (in which) Ammi-ṣaduqa, the king, like Šamaš, went forth faithfully to his land. |
Sources & licences
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