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MHET 2/5, 594 (P509972)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/5, 594 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509972 |
| Museum no. | BM 017076 & BM 017076A |
| 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 | _2(u) 4(disz) sar e2_ | 24 sar of a house |
| 2 | li-im-t,i3 li-te!-er | may he live and return. |
| 3 | sza _dumu-me_ bur-{d}suen | of the sons of Bur-Sin |
| 4 | s,a-ab-tu | seized |
| 5 | _da e2_ dingir-ma-lik? | adjacent to the house of Ilī-malik(?) |
| 6 | u3 te-mu-um | and a lawsuit |
| 7 | _e2 kislah_ sza buranun{ki}-eden | the temple of the cult center of the Euphrates |
| 8 | ma-la ma-s,u2-u2 | as much as there is |
| 9 | _da e2 e_ sin ki da an | adjacent to the house, above the moon, when it became eclipsed, |
| 10 | u3 a-bu-li-im | and Abum |
| 11 | _e2 kislah_ sza ku-usz-ta-ra-tim | a house with a courtyard of kuštarātum, |
| 12 | ma-la ma-s,u2-u2 | as much as there is |
| 13 | _da {gesz}kiri6_ a-hi-ra-we-e | adjoining the orchard of Aḫirawê |
| 14 | _e2#_ sza a-da-a-a | the house of Addaya |
| 15 | [ma-la] ma#-s,u2-u2 | as much as there is |
| reverse | ||
| 1 | _da e2_ x la x-mu-um | adjacent to the house of ...-mum |
| 2 | _a-sza3_ sza x x x-ni-im | the field of ...num |
| 3 | ma-la# i-li-am | as much as the god |
| 4 | sza na-bi-{d}suen | of Nabi-Suen, |
| 5 | x x {disz}i-bi-isz-nu-um | Ibišnum |
| 6 | {disz}nu-ur2-i3-li2-szu | Nur-ilišu |
| 7 | u3 u2-tul2-{d}ma-ma | and Utul-Mama |
| 8 | i-pa-lu-ma {disz}i-bi-isz-nu-um | looked, and Ibišnum |
| 9 | u3 u2-tul2-{d}ma-ma | and Utul-Mama |
| 10 | a-hu-um ma-la a-hi-im | a brother, as many as there are |
| 11 | i-zu-zu | Izuzu, |
| 12 | _igi_ {disz}nig2-gur11-{d}nanna | before Niggur-Nanna |
| 13 | _dumu_ ur-{d}nanna | son of Ur-Nanna |
| 14 | _igi_ a-hu-ni | before Aḫuni |
| 15 | _dumu_ e-tel-pi4-{d}da-mu | son of Etel-pî-Damu, |
| 16 | _dumu_ s,il2-li2-akszak{ki} _lu2_ sza ba-a-s,i2 | son of Ṣillī-akšak, man of Baṣi |
| 17 | _igi_ ri-isz-[...] | before Rīš- |
| 18 | _dumu_ gissu?-{d}suen | son of Gissu-Sîn |
| left | ||
| 1 | _igi_ {d}nanna-ma-an-szum2 _dumu_ dingir-szu-ab-bi | before Nanna-manšum, son of Ilu-zu-abbi |
| 2 | _igi_ {d}suen-na-s,i-ir _igi_ a-ba-{d}mar-tu | before Sîn-nāṣir, before Aba-Amurrum |
| 3 | _igi_ {d}suen-i-din-nam _igi_ {d}utu-sipa _dub-sar_ | before Sîn-iddinam, before Šamaš-rēši the scribe. |
| obverse | ||
| 1 | _2(u) 4(disz) sar [e2_] | 24 sar of the house |
| 2 | li-te-er sza _dumu-me_ bur-sin | of the sons of the burgomaster |
| 3 | s,a-ab-tu-u2 _da e2_ dingir-ma-lik# [...] | seized, next to the house of Ilī-malik ... |
| 4 | u3 _da e2_ te-mu#-[um] | and next to the house of Temum |
| 7 | _e2_ sza buranun{ki}-eden x [...] | The temple of the Euphrates |
| 8 | ma-la ma-s,u2-u2 | as much as there is |
| 9 | _da e2 e_ sin ki da an | adjacent to the house, above the moon, when it became eclipsed, |
| 10 | u3 _da_ a-bu-li-im | and beside Abum |
| 11 | _e2 kislah_ sza ku-usz-ta-ra-tim | a house with a courtyard of kuštarātum, |
| 12 | ma-la ma-s,u2-u2 | as much as there is |
| 13 | [_da {gesz}]kiri6#_ a-hi-ra-we-e | next to the orchard of Ahi-rawê |
| 14 | [_e2_ sza] a#-da-a-a | the house of Addaya |
| 15 | [ma-la ma-s,u2]-u2 | as much as there is |
| 16 | [_da e2_ ... a]-x-mu-um | next to the house of ...-um |
| 17 | [_a-sza3_ sza il-szu-ib]-ni-im | field of Ilshu-ibnim |
Sources & licences
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