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MHET 2/5, 589 (P509967)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/5, 589 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509967 |
| Museum no. | BM 016997 |
| 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 | _1(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ {disz}ha-li-um | 1 ikû field of Halium |
| 2 | i-na u2-ga-ar t,a3-bi | in a good ugar |
| 3 | i-na _3(iku) GAN2 a-sza3_ | from 3 iku of field |
| 4 | sza ma-ti-ia | of my land |
| 5 | u-s,u2-u2 | they went out. |
| 6 | _ki_ nu-ur-{d}utu | from Nur-šamaš |
| 7 | a-na ha-an-da-tum# | to Ḫandatum |
| 8 | a-ha-sza i-di-[...] | her brother ... |
| 9 | nu-ur2-{d}utu | Nur-Šamaš |
| 10 | [a]-pi2-il-ta-sza | her daughter-in-law |
| 11 | [...] x x | |
| 12 | [...] NI | ... ... |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | [...]-i-a | ...-ia |
| 2 | [... la]-PI-ti | … la-PI-ti |
| 3 | [...] BI a BI tum | ... ... |
| 4 | _dumu_ x-ma-tum | son of x-matum |
| 5 | _igi_ a-lim | before Bison |
| 6 | _dumu_ bu-la-lu x x x | son of Balalu |
| 7 | _igi_ pa-[...] | Before: Pa-... |
| 8 | _dumu_ be-li#-[...] | son of Beli- |
| 9 | _igi_ [{d}]nanna#-a2-zi#-da# [_dub-sar_] | before Nanna-azida, scribe |
| 10 | [_dumu_ {d}suen]-mu-ba-li2-it, | son of Sîn-muballiṭ |
Sources & licences
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