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MHET 2/5, 587 (P509965)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/5, 587 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509965 |
| Museum no. | BM 016933 |
| 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 sze gi6_ | a field of black barley |
| 3 | x x x li x x x [...] | ... ... |
| 4 | _dumu_ li-pi2-it-isz8-tar2 | son of Lipit-Ištar |
| 5 | _a-sza3_ a-ta-na-ah-i3-li2 _dumu#?_ x [...] | field Atanah-ili, son of ... |
| 6 | _ki_ a-ta-na-ah-i3-li2 | from Atanaḫ-ilī |
| 7 | be-el _a-sza3_ | the owner of the field |
| 8 | {disz}ia-am-mu-u2 _dumu_ x [...] | Iammû, son of |
| 9 | u3 dingir-szu-ib-ni _dumu_ NI#? [...] | and Ilšu-ibni, son of ... |
| 10 | a-na er-re-szu-tim a-na [...] | to the extispicy, to |
| 11 | a-na _tab-ba_ a-na _mu 1(disz)-kam#_ | for a partnership enterprise, for 1 year |
| 12 | _ib2-ta-e3-a_ | went out |
| 13 | x x x ga2-ga2-a | ... set up. |
Sources & licences
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