MHET 2/4, 523 (P509902)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/4, 523 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509902 |
| Museum no. | BM 078389 |
| 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 | [...] x ba [...] | ... ... |
| 2 | [...] isz-tu _e2_ {d}suen#-x-x | ... from the temple of Sin- |
| 3 | _e2#_ e-ri-isz-ti-{d}utu | the house of Erišti-šamaše |
| 4 | _dumu_ dingir-szu-ib#-[ni] | son of Ilshu-ibni |
| 5 | _ki_ e-ri-isz-ti-{d}[utu] | from Erishti-Šamaš |
| 6 | _dumu_ dingir-szu-ib-[ni] | son of Ilšu-ibni |
| 7 | be-el-ti _e2#_ | the lady of the house |
| 8 | {disz}{d}na-bi-um-mu-sza-lim# x x | Nabium-mušallim |
| 9 | _e2_ a-na ki-is,-ri a-na _[mu] 1(disz)#-kam_ | the house for the kiṣri service for 1 year |
| 10 | u2-sze-s,i2 | he brought in. |
| 11 | ki#-s,i-ir _mu 1(disz)-[kam_-szu] | a pledge of one year |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar_ | 1/2 shekel of silver |
| 2 | _in-la2-e_ | he shall pay. |
| 3 | u2-ra i-si-ir | he smote. |
| 4 | a-zur!-ra u2-da-an-na-an | he gave to the azur priest |
| 5 | _3(disz) x ezem_ {d}utu | 3 x festivals of Šamaš |
| 6 | i-pa-aq-qi2-is | he shall take. |
| 7 | _igi_ {d}utu | before Šamaš |
| 8 | _igi_ {d}a-a | before Aya |
| 9 | _iti bara2-za3-gar u4 1(u) 2(disz)-kam_ | The month of Nisannu, the day 12 |
| 10 | _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e bad3_ am-mi-s,a-du#-qa2#{ki} _ka_ {i7}buranun{ki}-_na?-ta? bi2#?-in#?-dim2-ma_ | the year (in which) Ammi-ṣaduqa, the king, the wall of Ammiṣbaduqu, from the mouth of the Euphrates fashioned and |
Sources & licences
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