Unread Atlas
MHET 2/5, 566 (P509944)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
Open in the reader & map →See it among all tablets
| Designation | MHET 2/5, 566 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509944 |
| Museum no. | BM 016484 |
| 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_ ma-la ma-s,u2-u2 | as much field as there is |
| 2 | _a-gar3 ka2 iri{ki}_ i-ta gi-ir-ri | the meadow of the city’s gate on the bank of the river |
| 3 | _ki_ {d}suen-im-gur-an-ni | with Sîn-imguranni |
| 4 | {disz}u2-tul2!-{d}ma-mi | Utul-Mami, |
| 5 | {disz}i-di-nu-um | Iddinum |
| 6 | u3 ARAD-{d}suen | and Warad-Sîn |
| 7 | be-el _a-sza3_-lim | the owner of the field |
| 8 | {disz}sig-i3-li2-szu | Sisig-ilišu |
| 9 | _a-sza3_ a-na er-re-szu-tim | the field for cultivation |
| 10 | a-na _sze-gesz-i3_ u3 _sze_-im | for sesame and barley |
| 11 | a-na _igi-3(disz)-gal2_ | for 1/3 (mina) |
| 12 | u2-sze-s,i | he brought in. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _a-sza3_ szi#-ip#-ra#? [...] x | the work on the field |
| 2 | [...] | |
| 3 | [... _sze-gesz]-i3#_ u3 _sze_-im | ... sesame and barley |
| 4 | [...] _a-sza3_-lim | ... field |
| 5 | [...] x | |
| 1' | x x [...] | |
| 2' | {d}en-lil2-la2 x | of Enlil |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | dingir [...] | god |
| 2 | [...] | |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | [...] x a x | ... ... |
| 2 | [...] dingir x [...] | ... god ... |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | ARAD-[...] | ARAD- |
| seal 4 | ||
| 1 | [...] x [...] | |
| 2 | _dumu_ za-bi?-um-[...] | son of Zabium- |
| 3 | _ARAD_ {d}x-[...] | servant of . |
| seal 5 | ||
| 1 | [...] x [...] | |
| 2 | [_dumu_ ...] a a [...] | son of ... ... |
| 3 | _ARAD#_ AN {d}mar-[tu] | servant of Anu and Martu. |
Sources & licences
- Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative · CDLI: reuse of catalogue/transliteration data with citation of CDLI; images restricted (not fetched) · Cuneiform Digital Library Initiative (CDLI), https://cdli.earth/ ; cite CDLI and the P-number
Cite the original edition and translator. Page generated by Unread Atlas from the public corpus export of 2026-10-18.