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MHET 2/4, 501 (P509880)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/4, 501 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509880 |
| Museum no. | BM 078640 |
| 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(disz) sar e2_ | a house plot of 2 sar |
| 2 | _e2_ {munus}be-li-su-nu _lukur_ {d}utu | the house of Belissunu, nadītu of Šamaš |
| 3 | um-mi ARAD-{d}suen | the mother of Warad-Sin |
| 4 | _ki_ {munus}be-li-su-nu _lukur#_ [...]-hu-szu | with Belessunu, a nadītu |
| 5 | {disz}ta-ri-bu-sza _dumu_ x [...] | Tarībuša, son of ... |
| 6 | a-na _zu2-kesz2_ a-na _mu [1(disz)-kam]_ | for the rent for 1 year |
| 7 | _ib2-ta-e3_ [...] | went out ... |
| 8 | _zu2-kesz2 mu 1(disz)-kam_-szu | the rent for 1 year |
| 9 | _5/6(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 5/6 shekel of silver |
| 10 | _i3-la2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | u2-ra-am i-se-er | he will return the money tenfold. |
| 2 | a-su2-ur-ra-am u2-da#-an#-na-an | I will give back to him. |
| 3 | _igi_ x x x x x nam [...] | Before ... .... |
| 4 | _igi_ dingir-szu-ba-ni _dumu_ i-bi-{d#}[...] | before Ilšu-bani, son of Ibbi- |
| 5 | _igi_ szu-mu-um-li-s,i _dub-sar#_ | before Šumum-liṣi, scribe |
| 6 | _iti sze-sag11-ku5 u4 3(u)#-kam_ | The month of Addarum, the day 30 |
| 7 | _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e_ {d#}en-lil2 _nam-en-na-an-ni bi2-ib2-gu-la_ | the year in which Ammī-ṣaduqa, the king, Enlil, his lordship he made great. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | x [...] | |
| 2 | _dumu_ x dingir [...] | son of ... god ... |
| 3 | ARAD [...] | servant of . |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | dingir-szu-ba-ni | Ilu-šubāni, |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | ta-ri-bu-sza | Tarībuša |
Sources & licences
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