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MHET 2/5, 591 (P509969)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/5, 591 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509969 |
| Museum no. | BM 017018 |
| 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_ ARAD-{d}[ul-ma-szi-tum] | field Warad-Ulmašitum |
| 2' | _dumu_ ARAD#-i3#-[li2]-szu# | son of Warad-ilišu |
| 3' | _ki_ ARAD-{d}ul-masz-szi-tum x [...] | from Warad-Ulmaššītum |
| 4' | be-el _a-sza3_ | the owner of the field |
| 5' | {disz}{d}ip-qu2-an-nu-ni-tum _dumu_ a-ha-am-ar-szi | Ipqu-annunitu, son of Aḫam-arši |
| 6' | u3 zi-im-ru-{d}utu _dumu_ mu-du-x x x | and Zimru-šamaš, son of Mudu |
| 8' | a-na _gu2-un_ a-na _mu 1(disz)-kam_ | for the oxen for 1 year |
| 9' | u2-sze-s,u2-u2 | they shall bring out. |
| 10' | a-wi-lum ma-la a-wi-lim | A man as much as a man |
| 11' | ma-na-ah-tam i-sza-ak-ka-nu-ma | they will place a deficit, and |
| reverse | ||
| 1' | [...] _sza3-zu_ | ... your heart |
| 2' | [...] x | |
| 3' | [...] _gin2#_ [...] x x | ... shekels ... |
| 4' | [ma]-hi-ir | received. |
| 5' | _igi#_ i-na-pa-li-szu _ugula-ugula_ | before Ina-palêšu, foreman of foremen |
| 6' | _igi_ [...] x-x-ia _dumu_ ni-id-na-tum [...] | Before ...ya, son of Nidnatum ... |
| 7' | [...] _dumu_ dingir-szu-ib-ni | ... son of Ilšu-ibni |
Sources & licences
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