MHET 2/4, 524 (P509903)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/4, 524 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509903 |
| Museum no. | BM 078369 |
| 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 | _a-gar3_ bu-sza# [...] | ... the bushu-irrigated area ... |
| 2 | _a-sza3_ {d}suen-na-di-in-szu#-mi# | field Sîn-nādin-šumi |
| 3 | _dumu_ dingir-szu-a-bu-szu# | son of Ilu-šu-abūssu, |
| 4 | _ki_ {d}suen-na-di-in-szu-mi# | from Sîn-nādin-šumi |
| 5 | be-el _a-sza3#_ | the owner of the field |
| 6 | {disz}sza-{d}na-bi-um#-ka-lu-ma# x x AN# | Ša-Nabium-kaluma |
| 7 | a#-na# er-re-szu-tim | for extispicy |
| 8 | a-na _gu2-un_ a-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_ | for the oxen for 1 year |
| 9 | _ib2-ta-e3-a_ | went out |
| 10 | _u4 buru14-sze3_ | at harvest time |
| 11 | _[a]-sza3_ pi2#-i# szu#-ul#-pi#-szu# | the field of the opening of his šulpišu |
| 12 | i-sza-ad-da-du-ma# | he shall measure out, and |
| 13 | _1(bur3)# GAN2#-e# 8(asz)# sze# gur#_ | 1 bur3 surface area, 8 gur of barley |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _gu2#-un# [a]-sza3# i3-ag2-e#_ | the yield of the field he shall measure out. |
| 2 | _igi_ [...] | before ... |
| 3 | _igi_ [...] | before ... |
| 4 | _iti gu4-si-sa2 u4 1(disz)-kam_ | The month of Addarum, the day 1 |
| 5 | _[mu]_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2# [...] am-mi-s,a#-[du-qa2 ...] _ka_ {i7}buranun#{ki} [...] | the year: “Ammi-ṣaduqa,{I}šī-Sîn,…′, Ammiṣa-diqa. ... the mouth of the Euphrates ... |
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