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MHET 2/5, 608 (P509986)
Legal, Old Babylonian, Sippar-Yahrurum · c. 1900 BCE–1600 BCE
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| Designation | MHET 2/5, 608 |
|---|---|
| ID | P509986 |
| Museum no. | BM 017371 |
| 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 | [...] _GAN2# a-sza3_ i-ta dingir-[...] | ... a field adjacent to ... |
| 2 | _dumu_ {d}suen-ba-[ni] | son of Sîn-bani |
| 3 | u3 i-ta _a-sza3_ {i7}za-[bi-um] | and adjacent to the field Zabium |
| 4 | _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam-ma e gal_ | Its top is the 1st. It is high. |
| 5 | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam-ma_ {i7}ir-ni-na | Its second head is the Irnina River. |
| 6 | ki-ir-ba-num a-na _i7_ is-[su-uq] | Kiribanum to the river he dug. |
| 7 | _ki_ a-wi-il-isz8-tar2 _dumu_ {d}suen-pu-[ut,-ra-am] | from Awīl-Ištar son of Sîn-puṭram |
| 8 | u3 a-pil2-i3-li2-szu _dumu-ni_ | and Apil-ilišu, his son |
| 9 | {disz}{d}marduk-na-s,i-ir | Marduk-naṣir, |
| 10 | _dumu_ i-ku-un-pi4-[sin] | son of Ikūn-pisin |
| 11 | [_in-szi]-in#-sa10#_ [...] | he bought ... |
| envelope | ||
| 1 | [...] | |
| 2 | [...] | |
| 3 | u3 i-ta [_a-sza3_ {i7}za-bi-um] | and adjacent to the field Zabium |
| 4 | _sag-bi 1(disz)-kam-ma [e gal_] | Its first part is the Great Oval. |
| 5 | _sag-bi 2(disz)-kam-[ma_ {i7}ir-ni-na] | Its second head is the Irnina canal |
| 6 | ki-ir-[ba-num a-na _i7_ is-su-uq] | Kirbānum to the river he dug |
| 7 | _ki_ a-wi-il-isz8-tar2# | from Awīl-Ištar |
| 8 | u3 a-pil2-i3-li2-[szu] | and Apil-ilišu |
| 9 | {disz}{d}marduk-[na-s,i-ir] | Marduk-naṣir |
| 10 | _dumu_ i-ku-un-pi4-[sin] | son of Ikūn-pisin |
| 11 | [_in-szi]-in#-[sa10_ ...] | he bought ... |
Sources & licences
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