MHET 2/5, 568 (P509946)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/5, 568 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509946 |
| Museum no. | BM 016488 |
| 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(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ i-na ha-ra-na-bi{ki} | 2 iku of field in Haranabi |
| 2 | i-ta x [...] x ia-nu-um | (Sum) ... (Akk) I ... |
| 3 | u3 i-ta puzur4-ma? ta x | and ... Puzriš |
| 4 | zi-ti il-ta-ni _lukur {d}utu_ | the life of Iltani, the nadītu of Šamaš |
| 5 | [_dumu-munus_] {d}suen-isz-me-an-ni | daughter of Sîn-išmeanni |
| 6 | [sza] {d}suen-isz-me-an-ni a-bu-sza | of Sîn-išmeanni, her father |
| 7 | [id-di]-nu-szi-im | gave to her |
| 8 | [a-di {d}suen]-isz-me-an-ni a-bu-sza | until Sîn-išmeanni, her father |
| 9 | ba#-al-t,u2-u2# [...] sin#-isz-me-an-[ni] | ... life ... the one who loves me |
| 10 | _a-sza3_-am i-ka-al# | the field he shall hold. |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _igi_ li-pi2#-[it-isz8-tar2?] _sanga_ | before Lipit-Ištar, the priest |
| 2 | _igi_ {d}iszkur-re-me-ni | before Adad-remeni |
| 3 | [_igi_ bu]-la#-lum | before Balalum |
| 4 | [...] ud sza x x x zi? | ... the day |
| 5 | [...] er3-ra | ... tears |
| 6 | [...] er3-ra | ... tears |
| 7 | _igi#_ sin-WA az-me-ia? | before Sîn-iqbi, my friend(?) |
| 8 | _igi_ mu-da-du-um | before Mudadum |
| 9 | _dumu_ usz-ta-asz-ni-dingir | son of Usztaš-nī-ilum, |
| 10 | _igi_ ma-ka?-na-a _dumu-munus_ wa-ka-ia | before Kakanâ, daughter of Wakaya |
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