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MHET 2/5, 586 (P509964)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/5, 586 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509964 |
| Museum no. | BM 016922 |
| 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)? {disz?}[...] | 1(?) |
| 2 | pu-uh#-[ha-...] | Puhha- |
| 3 | sza {d}marduk#-[na-s,i-ir?] | of Marduk-nāṣir |
| 4 | _dumu_ x [...] | son of ... |
| 5 | a-na {d}suen-i-din#-nam | to Sîn-iddinam |
| 6 | _dumu_ {d}suen#-[be-el-ap-lim] | son of Sîn-bel-aplim |
| 7 | a-na re-u2-tim | to the reedbed |
| 8 | ip-qi2-du-ma | he appointed, and |
| 9 | {disz}{d}marduk-na-s,i-ir | Marduk-naṣir, |
| 10 | ka-ni-kum {d}suen-i-din-nam _sipa_ | sealed document of Sîn-iddinam, shepherd. |
| 11 | u3-sze-zi-bu | he made rise. |
| 12 | i-na qa2-ti {d}suen-i-din-nam _sipa# dumu#_ {d}suen-be-el-ap-lim | by the hand of Sîn-iddinam the shepherd son of Sin-bēl-aplim |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | {disz}{d}marduk-na-s,i-ir x _babbar#?_ [...] | Marduk-nāṣir |
| 2 | ma-hi-ir | received. |
| 3 | a-na ba-aq-ri _amar mu# 3(disz)#_ szu-a-ti | for the slaughtering of the three-year-old calves |
| 4 | {disz}{d}suen-i-din-nam _sipa dumu_ {d}suen-be-el-ap-lim | Sîn-iddinam, shepherd, son of Sin-bēl-aplim |
| 5 | iz-za-az# | he stands. |
| 6 | _igi_ x x x x-ba-am | before ...-bam |
| 7 | _igi_ dingir#-szu#-ib#-ni _ugula-ugula_ | before Ilshu-ibni, foreman of foremen |
| 8 | _igi_ sig-{d}a-[a] _dumu#_ {d}suen-e-ri-ba-am | before Šulmu-Aya, son of Sîn-eribam |
| 9 | _igi_ {d}suen-ma-gir _dumu_ sin-i-din-nam | before Sîn-magir, son of Sin-iddinam |
| 10 | _igi_ i-na-pa-le-e-szu# _dub#-sar#_ | before Ina-palêšu, scribe |
| seal 1 | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | [_dumu_ ...] | son of ... |
| 3 | [_ARAD_] am-mi-s,a-du#-[qa2] | servant of Ammi-shaduqa. |
| seal 2 | ||
| 1 | dingir# x ab x [...] | The god ... |
| 2 | _dumu_ x x | son of |
| 3 | _ARAD_ AN {d}mar-[tu] | servant of Anu and Martu. |
| seal 3 | ||
| 1 | a#-wi-il x [...] | A man ... |
| 2 | _dumu#_ i3-li2-x [...] | son of Ilī-... |
| 3 | _ARAD_ {d}[...] | servant of |
| seal 4 | ||
| 1 | dingir#-szu-ib-[ni-szu?] | Ilshu-ibnišu |
| 2 | _ugula-ugula_ | foreman of foremen |
| 3 | _dumu_ dingir ARAD [...] | son of a god, servant of |
| 4 | _ARAD_ am-mi-[...] | servant of Ammi- |
Sources & licences
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