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MHET 2/4, 516 (P509895)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/4, 516 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509895 |
| Museum no. | BM 080343 |
| 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 | _a-sza3_ [...] x | field ... |
| 2 | [...] x | |
| 3 | i-ta [...]-qar _ugula gidri_ | from ...-qar, foreman of the scepter |
| 4 | _a-sza3_ [...] ni | field ... |
| 5 | _ki_ x [...] | from ... ... |
| 6 | be-el [_a-sza3_ ...] | the owner of the field ... |
| 7 | {disz}szu-x [...] x x | ... ... |
| 8 | a-na er-re#-szu-[tim] | for extispicy |
| 9 | a-na _gu2-un_ a#-[na _mu] 1(disz)#-kam_ | for the oxen for 1 year |
| 10 | u2-sze-s,i2 | he brought in. |
| 11 | _u4# [buru14-sze3] a-sza3_ pi szu-ul#-pi | for the harvest day, the field of Šulpi |
| 12 | [i-sza]-ad#-da-du-ma | he will measure out, and |
| 13 | [ki]-ma# i-mi-it-ti-szu | like his brother |
| 14 | u3 szu-mi-li-szu | and Šumī-lišir, |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _1(bur3) GAN2 a-sza3 8(asz) sze gur_ | 1 bur3 field, 8 gur of barley |
| 2 | [i]-na# _ka2_ ga-gi-i | at the gate of the granary |
| 3 | _[i3]-ag2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| 4 | _igi_ dingir-[...]-x ni _di-ku5_ | Before Ilī-..., the judge. |
| 5 | _igi_ ib-[...] _dumu_ ta-ri#-bu#-um | before Ib..., son of Tarībum |
| 6 | _igi_ gi-mil-NI# [...] _e2#-dub-[ba]-a_ | Before Gimil-NI ..., the scribe |
| 7 | _iti gu4-si-sa2 u4 2(u) 6(disz)-kam_ | The month of Addarum, the day 26 |
| 8 | _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e {d}utu en an-ta gal2-la alan nam-nir-gal2-la-[...] e2-babbar-ra-sze3 in-ku4?-ra_ | year: “Ammi-ṣaduqa, the king, Šamaš, lord who is above, fashioned a statue of kingship for the Ebabbar. |
Sources & licences
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