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MHET 2/4, 543 (P509922)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/4, 543 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509922 |
| Museum no. | BM 080304 |
| 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(esze3)# [GAN2 a-sza3_ ...] | 2 eshe3 field area ... |
| 2 | _a-gar3#_ [...] | the meadow ... |
| 3 | _a-sza3#_ x x x [...] | field ... ... |
| 4 | [...] e#-x-[...] | ... ... |
| 5 | _ki_ [...] _dumu-munus_ dingir-a-x [...] | from ... daughter of Ila-... |
| 6 | be-el-ti _a-sza3_ | the lady of the field |
| 7 | {disz}dingir-x x x-ra-ni _dumu_ ni x x x [...] | Ilu-x-rani, son of ... |
| 8 | u3 ib-ni-{d}utu _dumu_ {d}mar-tu-na-s,i-ir | and Ibni-šamaš, son of Martunaṣir |
| 9 | _a-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu-tim a-na _gu2-[un]_ | a field for cultivation, as a yield |
| 10 | a-na _tab-ba_ a-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_ [u2]-sze-s,i | for a partnership enterprise for 1 year he shall redeem |
| 11 | a-wi-lum ma-la a-wi-lim | A man as much as a man |
| 12 | ma-na-ah-tam a-na _a-sza3_ i-sza-ak-ka#-[nu] | they will place a deficit in the field. |
| 13 | _u4 buru14-sze3_ | at harvest time |
| 14 | _1(bur3) GAN2 1(disz)-e_ | 1 bur3 surface area, each |
| 15 | _8(asz) sze gur {gesz}ban2#_ {d#}utu | 8 gur of barley, the ban2 of Šamaš |
| 16 | _gu2-un [a-sza3_ ...] | the yield of the field ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [i]-na# _ka2# ga2-gi-a i3#-[ag2-e]_ | at the gate of Gagî he will measure out. |
| 2 | _2(disz) ezem_ {d}utu | 2 festivals of Šamaš |
| 3 | _1(disz)_ pi2-hu x x x | 1 ... , |
| 4 | _1(ban2)_ x x x x x | 1 seah, ; |
| 5 | u3# _1(disz)# uzu#-ta#_ x x i-pa-aq-qi2-id-szi | and 1 ... he shall entrust her. |
| 6 | [...] | |
| 7 | [...] | |
| 8 | _igi_ ku#?-bu#?-rum _dumu_ {d}inanna-ma?-an?-szum2 | before Kubrum, son of Inanna-manšum |
| 9 | _igi_ ARAD-ku-bi _dumu_ ip-qa-tum | before Urad-Kūbe, son of Ipqatum |
| 10 | _iti sig4#-x u4 1(u) 4(disz)#-kam_ | The month of ..., the day 14 |
| 11 | [mu] am#-mi-s,a-du-qa2 _lugal-e alan#-a#-ni# szu-silim-ma ab-di-de3#-[a e2 {d}za-ba4]-ba4# {d}[inanna-bi-da-asz]_ | year: “Ammi-ṣaduqa, the king, erected this statue of himself and he brought it to the temple of Zababa and Inanna-bidaš. |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | [...] x ib? [...] | ... ... |
| 2 | _dumu_ i-su?-[...] | son of Isu- |
| 3 | [...] dingir [...] | ... god ... |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | la HI x bi? [...] | ... not(?) |
| 2 | _dumu_ i-bi?-[...] | son of Ibbi- |
| 3 | ARAD {d}x | servant of |
Sources & licences
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