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MHET 2/5, 588 (P509966)

Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE

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DesignationMHET 2/5, 588
IDP509966
Museum no.BM 016964
CollectionBritish Museum, London, UK
LanguageAkkadian
PeriodOld Babylonian · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
GenreLegal
Find spotSippar-Yahrurum (mod. Tell Abu Habbah)
Coordinates33.0605, 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.

LineATFMachine English (draft)
obverse
1_3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_3 iku of field
2i-na u2-gar3 t,a3-bi-imin the good irrigated area
3i-ta i3-li2-ma-di-ahfrom Ilī-madiah,
4_ki_ i-bi-isz-i3-elfrom Ibbiš-il
5{d}suen-re-me-niSîn-remeni,
6u3 di-ha-ti-imand dīḫatum
7nu-ur2-{d}utuNur-Šamaš
8i-sza-amhe bought.
9a-na szi-mi-szu ga-am-rifor his complete destiny
10_ku3-babbar_ i-sza-qi2-ilsilver he shall weigh out.
11{gesz}bu-qa2-na-ama boxwood tree
12szu-tu-u2-uqto smite
reverse
1li-bu t,u2-ublibu (means) well-being.
2_igi_ s,i-kur-ri-iabefore Ṣikurriya
3_dumu_ ba-la-<ni>-imson of Balānum
4_igi_ {d}suen-ba-nibefore Sîn-bani
5_dumu_ dingir-illatson of Ilu-tillati
6_igi_ nu-u2-ru-umbefore Nurum
7_dumu_ ba-la-ni-imson of Balānum
8_igi_ sza-am-hu-umbefore Šammum
9_dumu_ ma?-na-nu-umson of Mananum
10_igi_ {d}nanna-a2-zi-da _dub-sar_before Nanna-azida, scribe
11_dumu_ {d}suen-mu-ba-li2-it,son of Sîn-muballiṭ

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