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MHET 2/4, 536 (P509915)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/4, 536 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509915 |
| Museum no. | BM 078570 |
| 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 | _1(disz) e2_ da-ak-ku# | 1 house of Dakku, |
| 2 | _e2_ u2-sa-tum _dumu_ dingir-szu-ib-ni | the house of Usatum, son of Ilšu-ibni |
| 3 | _ki_ u2-sa-tum _dumu_ dingir-szu-ib-ni | from Usatum son of Ilšu-ibni |
| 4 | be-el _e2_ | the owner of the house |
| 5 | {disz}lu#-usz-ta-mar _dumu_ nu-rum-li-s,i# | Lu-uštamar, son of Nur-liṣi |
| 6 | a-na _zu2-kesz2_ a-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_ | for the rent for 1 year |
| 7 | _ib2-ta-e3-a_ | went out |
| 8 | _zu2-kesz2 mu 1(disz)-kam_-szu | the rent for 1 year |
| 9 | _1/2(disz) gin2 ku3-babbar i3-la2-e_ | 1/2 shekel of silver he shall pay. |
| 10 | u2-ra-am i-se-er | he will return the money tenfold. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | a-su2-ur-ra u2-da-an-na-an | he will renew the roof. |
| 2 | _sza3 zu2-kesz2_ sza-at-ti-szu | from the dates of his life |
| 3 | _igi-6(disz)-gal2 ku3-babbar_ ma-hi-ir | 1/6 (shekel) of silver he received. |
| 4 | _igi_ ARAD-i3-li2-szu _{lu2}azlag2_ | before Warad-ilīšu, the smith |
| 5 | _igi_ a-wi-il-{d}suen _dumu_ x x ri x | before Awīl-Sîn, son of |
| 6 | _iti bara2-za3-gar u4 1(disz)?-[kam]_ | The month of Nisannu, the day 1 |
| 7 | _mu_ am-mi-s,a-du-qa2 [...] _{uruda}du8 mah gal-gal-la_ | year: “Ammi-ṣaduqa, ..., the great gatekeeper, |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | _kiszib3_ lu-usz-ta-mar | seal of Luštammar |
Sources & licences
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